Egan Street is in Preston and in Preston district. PR1 1XE is located in the St Matthew's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Preston. This postcode has been in use since 1981-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Egan Street, Preston, PR1 1XE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR1 1XB, PR1 1TR, PR1 1HJ, PR1 1TU, PR1 1XA, PR1 1UY, PR1 1TT, PR1 1TS, PR1 1UU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PR1 1XE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.7% | 50.2% | 3.5% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 53.3% | 49.8% | -3.5% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around PR1 1XE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 53.1% | 62.4% | 9.3% | 37.9% | 24.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 15.3% | 15.1% | -0.2% | 44.2% | -29.1% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 1.2% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 15.8% | 12.2% | -3.6% | 9.1% | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 12.4% | 9% | -3.4% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 30.6% | 37.8% | 7.2% | 48.4% | -10.6% |
| Good health | 24.5% | 34.8% | 10.3% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 26.6% | 15.6% | -11.0% | 12.7% | 2.9% |
| Bad health | 14% | 8.5% | -5.5% | 4.0% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 4.4% | 3.3% | -1.1% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 45.9% | 26.6% | -19.3% | 18.2% | 8.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 8.5% | -3.0% | 9.6% | -1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.2% | 10.1% | 3.9% | 13.4% | -3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 6.5% | 4.6% | 5.3% | 1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.9% | 25.4% | 12.5% | 16.9% | 8.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 10% | 19.4% | 9.4% | 33.8% | -14.4% |
| Other | 11.5% | 3.6% | -7.9% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 3.7% | 3.3% | 3.1% | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 4.5% | 3.6% | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.5% | 2.6% | -0.9% | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| White | 91.3% | 74.5% | -16.8% | 81.4% | -6.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 70% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.5% | 70% | -19.5% | 83.2% | -13.2% |
| European Union | 5.7% | 17.5% | 11.8% | 6.1% | 11.4% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 4.2% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.9% | 8.4% | 4.5% | 5.6% | 2.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.9% | 69.7% | -17.2% | 83.2% | -13.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 12.1% | 10.4% | 9.8% | 2.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 9.1% | 6.0% | 2.9% | 6.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 6.4% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 4.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.7% | 2.7% | -3.0% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57% | 76.7% | -19.7% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 7.2% | 1.3% | 5.9% |
| Romania | 4.2% | 0.9% | 3.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.7% | 1.5% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.8% | 1.2% | 2.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 20.9% | 13.5% | 7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.3% | 37.2% | -8.9% |
| Christian | 52.8% | 46.2% | 6.6% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 8.3% | 6.5% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 9.1% | 6.0% | 3.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Egan Street was 149.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 18.9% lower than the Deepdale average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Egan Street has the 13th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Deepdale and the 121st highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 85.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.7%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1A Egan Street, Preston, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2015-12-22 | £69,463 |
| 9 Egan Street, Preston, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £48,500 | 2012-01-06 | £61,254 |
| 1A Egan Street, Preston, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £72,000 | 2006-11-14 | £76,222 |
| 1A Egan Street, Preston, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £65,000 | 2005-07-15 | £76,552 |
| 1A Egan Street, Preston, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £28,000 | 1996-09-27 | £91,900 |
The percentage of student residents living in PR1 1XE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 58 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 32 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Education | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneygate Nursery School Stoneygate Walk , PR1 3XU | 3out of 4 | 636 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School St Ignatius Square , PR1 1TT | 2out of 4 | 129 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston Sizer Street , PR1 7DR | 3out of 4 | 886 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School St Austin's Place , Avenham PR1 3YJ | 3out of 4 | 946 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Olive School, Preston Vicarage Lane , PR2 8DW | 4out of 4 | 962 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Deepdale Community Primary School St Stephens Road , Deepdale PR1 6TD | 2out of 4 | 1,008 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Muslim Girls High School Deepdale Mill Street , PR1 5BY | 4out of 4 | 864 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Eden Boys' School, Preston Adelaide Street , PR1 4BD | 4out of 4 | 923 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Moor Park High School and Sixth Form Moor Park Avenue , PR1 6DT | 2out of 4 | 1,004 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Catholic High School Lawrence Avenue , Frenchwood PR1 4PR | 3out of 4 | 1,626 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Temple School, A Church of England Specialist College St Vincent's Road , Fulwood PR2 8RA | 4out of 4 | 2,456 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Newman College Lark Hill Road , PR1 4HD | - not rated | 902 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston College Fulwood Campus , St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR | - not rated | 2,547 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Central Lancashire Adelphi Building , PR1 2HE | - not rated | 813 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Imam Muhammad Zakariya School 2 Bairstow Street , PR1 3TN | - not rated | 903 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abrar Academy 34-36 Garstang Road , PR1 1NA | - not rated | 1,044 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Acorns Primary School Moor Park , Blackpool Road PR1 6AU | 3out of 4 | 1,362 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Larches High School Moor Park , PR1 6AA | 3out of 4 | 1,425 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Common | 42 Ormskirk Road | 218 yd | |
| Stagecoach Home Bakery (Bus Station Staff Canteen 1st floor) | Bus Station, Tithebarn Street | 229 yd | |
| Bus Station Cafe | Bus Station, Tithebarn Street | 229 yd | |
| Brew & Bake | Unit 6, Bishopgate Gardens, Ormskirk Road | 286 yd | |
| The Law Courts | The Law Courts, Ring Way | 290 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Consort | 107 Meadow Street | 199 yd | |
| Army and Navy Hotel | 74 Meadow Street | 199 yd | |
| New Meadow Street Club | 193-195 North Road | 291 yd | |
| Riva Showbar | 53 Tithebarn Street | 302 yd | |
| Blitz | Church Row | 353 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Burger Hut | 53 Meadow Street | 126 yd | |
| Meadow Grill House | 65 Meadow Street | 152 yd | |
| Ali's Chippy | 71 Meadow Street | 199 yd | |
| Deepdale Tandoori | 73 Meadow Street | 199 yd | |
| Express Deli | 69 Meadow Street | 199 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia Continental | 7-9 Sedgwick Street | 266 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 5-11 St Johns Shopping Centre, Lancaster Way | 312 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Limehouse, Market Street | 494 yd | |
| KGN Cash & Carry | 7-11 Great Hanover Street | 603 yd | |
| Pakiza Superstore | Unit 5A&B, Ribbleton Lane Trading Estate, Crook Street | 623 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Real Gym Preston (Closed) 15-27 15-27 ORMSKIRK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 269 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Preston) LOWTHIAN HOUSE LOWTHIAN HOUSE MARKET STREET | health and fitness suite | 481 yd |
| Muscle Alley Deepdale (Closed) Unit 6 Unit 6 Essex Street | health and fitness suite | 497 yd |
| Reviva Health Club For Women (Preston) (Closed) Hill Street | health and fitness suite | 756 yd |
| Preston Muslim Girls High School PEEL HALL STREET | 797 yd | |
| Pure Gym (Preston) NORTH ROAD RETAIL PARK NORTH ROAD RETAIL PARK BROOMFIELD MILL STREET | health and fitness suite | 814 yd |
| Eden Boys’ School Preston UNIVERSAL HOUSE UNIVERSAL HOUSE ADELAIDE STREET | 816 yd | |
| Bodyshapers (Closed) Corporation Street | health and fitness suite | 816 yd |
| Cardinal Newman College LARK HILL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 825 yd |
| St Augustine'S Leisure Centre ST AUGUSTINES AVENHAM CENTRE ST AUGUSTINES AVENHAM CENTRE ST AUSTINS PLACE | health and fitness suite | 893 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 79.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 53 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.