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PR3 5DG

Sheardley Avenue

Preston Rural East

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Detailed insights for PR3 5DG

Overview

Postcode PR3 5DG is located in a rural village, within the Preston Rural East area of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Grimsargh & Goosnargh area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 43.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Grimsargh & Goosnargh is £60,691 per year. The median sale price in Preston Rural East is £299,950 (around £262 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £229,463 and £399,950. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs), about 4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Grimsargh & Goosnargh has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,640 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Grimsargh & Goosnargh has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Grimsargh & Goosnargh is £60,691 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 243 ft away from PR3 5DG.

Flood risk

No risk

Grimsargh & Goosnargh near PR3 5DG 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 4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
218
Population density
61.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.23(-35%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.37(-3%)
Other theft
6.06(-8%)
Public order
4.85(-52%)
Shoplifting
4.44(-23%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
190
87.16%
Indian
10
4.59%
Irish
8
3.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
2.29%
Other White
4
1.83%
Total population: 218

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
70
37.04%
Level 3 (A level)
43
22.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
14.81%
No qualifications
26
13.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
6.88%
Total 16+ residents: 189

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
49
62.82%
Owns with a mortgage
26
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
3.85%
Total households: 78

Property prices in Preston Rural East

Median price: £299,950
Price per sq ft: £262
Sales (last 12 months): 244
Typical range (middle 50%): £229K – £400K

Based on 244 recent sales, the median property price is £299,950 (about £262 per square foot) in Preston Rural East area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £1,125,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Preston Rural East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached139£380,000£272
Semi-Detached72£230,000£238
Terraced29£170,000£219
Flats4£132,450£193

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Preston Rural East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Preston Rural East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£287,995£139,995£190,000£159,995
2017£330,000£133,498£190,000£121,247
2018£319,995£123,196£180,000£125,000
2019£329,950£110,278£182,000£155,225
2020£329,995—£190,000£139,500
2021£350,000£125,000£215,000£166,800
2022£360,000£94,563£224,400£172,000
2023£360,995£125,000£231,900£213,000
2024£362,973£126,500£230,001£164,150
2025£380,000£129,950£230,000£167,500
2026£377,500—£230,000£181,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Preston Rural East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Preston Rural East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£211£208£182£195
2017£228£181£187£155
2018£232£176£186£165
2019£228£185£179£169
2020£232—£184£167
2021£241£194£197£203
2022£250£58£236£208
2023£258£179£259£205
2024£264£257£230£209
2025£274£187£232£220
2026£264—£240£216
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Preston Rural East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Preston Rural East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR3 5DG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR3 5DG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
07 Aug 20264, Norshaw Crescent, Preston, PR3 5BZSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
19 Dec 202529, Norshaw Crescent, Preston, PR3 5BZDetachedFreehold£400,000
06 Jun 202551, Norshaw Crescent, Preston, PR3 5BZDetachedFreehold£408,495
27 Jun 20255, Cardwell Crescent, Preston, PR3 5DWDetachedFreehold£422,745
04 Nov 20252, Bamford Road, Preston, PR3 5BYDetachedFreehold£495,000

Schools

In the PR3 5DG postcode area, located within Grimsargh & Goosnargh, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for PR3 5DG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.9 miPrimaryBroughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Preston district.

Band A£1,717
Band B£2,003
Band C£2,290
Band D£2,576
Band E£3,148
Band F£3,721
Band G£4,293
Band H£5,151

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for PR3 5DG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Daniel Paul Nuttall

Preston Rural East - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Maya Ellis

Ribble Valley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionNorth WestUKD
DistrictPrestonE07000123
Parliamentary ConstituencyRibble ValleyE14001443
WardPreston Rural EastE05012204
ParishWhittinghamE04005240
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Grimsargh & GoosnarghE02005253
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Preston 001BE01025279
Police ForceLancashire
Postcode Introduced2023-04-01

Frequently asked questions about PR3 5DG

Is PR3 5DG (Grimsargh & Goosnargh) safe?

The area around PR3 5DG records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 other theft.

What is the average house price near PR3 5DG?

The median sale price around PR3 5DG in Preston Rural East is £299,950 (about £262 per square foot) based on 244 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near PR3 5DG?

There is 1 school close to PR3 5DG, including Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

How deprived is the area around PR3 5DG?

PR3 5DG scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,640 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents PR3 5DG (Grimsargh & Goosnargh) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Ribble Valley covering PR3 5DG is Maya Ellis (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Daniel Paul Nuttall (Reform UK).