Postcode PR2 9FU is located in an urban city, within the Sharoe Green ward of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Fulwood area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 31.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fulwood is £55,181 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs), about 2.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Fulwood has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,054 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 36% least deprived areas in England.
Fulwood has a very low crime rate, with approximately 31.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Fulwood is £55,181 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 104 ft away from PR2 9FU.
Fulwood near PR2 9FU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 2.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £211,000 (about £258 per square foot) in Sharoe Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £520,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £281,625 | £288 |
| Semi-Detached | 64 | £211,000 | £260 |
| Terraced | 3 | £194,000 | £205 |
| Flats | 11 | £67,000 | £149 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £218,750 | £125,000 | £155,000 | £109,000 |
| 2017 | £230,000 | £115,250 | £160,000 | £135,500 |
| 2018 | £207,000 | £95,000 | £165,000 | £139,975 |
| 2019 | £263,500 | £110,000 | £163,500 | £115,000 |
| 2020 | £236,500 | £71,000 | £170,500 | £88,000 |
| 2021 | £235,000 | £111,000 | £182,500 | £156,000 |
| 2022 | £275,000 | £103,000 | £200,000 | £195,000 |
| 2023 | £287,000 | £120,000 | £210,000 | £180,000 |
| 2024 | £280,000 | £89,000 | £211,000 | £142,000 |
| 2025 | £268,500 | £90,000 | £217,500 | £143,950 |
| 2026 | £285,000 | £67,000 | £205,000 | £194,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £209 | £232 | £194 | £213 |
| 2017 | £188 | £206 | £197 | £204 |
| 2018 | £198 | £176 | £188 | £180 |
| 2019 | £218 | £193 | £189 | £198 |
| 2020 | £216 | £178 | £197 | £180 |
| 2021 | £202 | £201 | £214 | £208 |
| 2022 | £255 | £227 | £236 | £189 |
| 2023 | £258 | £195 | £225 | £225 |
| 2024 | £249 | £189 | £244 | £227 |
| 2025 | £243 | £170 | £251 | £279 |
| 2026 | £312 | £139 | £262 | £205 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR2 9FU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec 2025 | 14, Langfield Close, Preston, PR2 9FN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 11, Langport Close, Preston, PR2 9FE | Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 07 Mar 2026 | 33, Longley Close, Preston, PR2 9TB | Flats | Leasehold | £32,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 53, Longley Close, Preston, PR2 9TB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £137,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 45, Longley Close, Preston, PR2 9TB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £127,500 |
In the PR2 9FU postcode area, located within Fulwood, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR2 9FU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Aldi | Oliver's Place, Preston, PR2 9BQ | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.4 mi | Booths | 256-270 Sharoe Green Lane, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9HD | Walking directions to Booths |
| 0.4 mi | Gibson's News, Food & Wine | Garstang Road, Preston, PR2 3LN | Walking directions to Gibson's News, Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Preston district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for PR2 9FU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jack Singh
Sharoe Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Maya Ellis
Ribble Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around PR2 9FU records about 31 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across North West as a whole the rate is about 109 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around PR2 9FU in Fulwood is £211,000 (about £258 per square foot) based on 96 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 8 schools close to PR2 9FU, including Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery (Outstanding), St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston and Lancashire Education Medical Services. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
PR2 9FU scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,054 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Ribble Valley covering PR2 9FU is Maya Ellis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Jack Singh (Liberal Democrats).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.