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PR2 9LG

Garrison

Preston

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Detailed insights for PR2 9LG

Overview

Postcode PR2 9LG is located in an urban city, within the Garrison ward of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Longsands area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Longsands is £51,600 per year. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 2.9 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Longsands has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 30,266 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 8% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Longsands has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3%

Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Longsands is £51,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 73 ft away from PR2 9LG.

Flood risk

No risk

Longsands near PR2 9LG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 2.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
341
Population density
1,112.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
232
68.04%
Indian
43
12.61%
Chinese
14
4.11%
Pakistani
13
3.81%
African
12
3.52%
Total population: 341

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
72
54.55%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
29.55%
Owns outright
16
12.12%
Other social rented
4
3.03%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.76%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Garrison

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £207,500 in Garrison area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £657,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Garrison in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Garrison over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£305,000
Flats10£98,500
Semi-Detached43£195,000
Terraced13£190,000

10 year median price trend in Garrison

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Garrison.

Schools

In the PR2 9LG postcode area, located within Longsands, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR2 9LG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryLongsands Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimarySherwood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

1.0 miNot applicableHighfield Priory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PR2 9LG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR2 9LG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsdaPittman Way, Preston, PR2 9NPWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.