Fox Street is in Preston and in Preston district. PR1 2AB is located in the City Centre electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Preston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Fox Street, Preston, PR1 2AB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR1 2NL, PR1 2UT, PR1 2NN, PR1 2US, PR1 2AE, PR1 2NJ, PR1 2AD, PR1 8BH, PR1 2UR.

Fox Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fox Street are based on 5 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Preston.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PR1 2AB

Average Price
£1,477,999
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£230,242
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£1,789,938

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fox Street

Average Price
£1,477,999
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fox Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Premier Inn Fox Street, Preston, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£6,793,0002023-10-16 £6,736,250
16 - 17 Fox Street, Preston, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£175,0002019-08-21 £195,476
15 Fox Street, Preston, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£100,0002019-08-21 £111,701
7 Fox Street, Preston, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£100,0002019-05-24 £116,322
8 Fox Street, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£165,0002013-02-21 £230,242

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		668 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School
St Ignatius Square, PR1 1TT 		881 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Stephen's CofE School
South Meadow Lane, PR1 8JN 		899 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston
Sizer Street, PR1 7DR 		1,002 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
St Austin's Place, Avenham PR1 3YJ 		1,027 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Frenchwood Community Primary School
Frenchwood Knoll, PR1 4LE 		1,276 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Eden Boys' School, Preston
Adelaide Street, PR1 4BD 		1,459 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4Christ The King Catholic High School
Lawrence Avenue, Frenchwood PR1 4PR 		1,575 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Preston Muslim Girls High School
Deepdale Mill Street, PR1 5BY 		1,669 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
2out of 4Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue, PR1 6DT 		1,735 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Penwortham Girls' High School
Cop Lane, Penwortham PR1 0SR 		2,088 yd Community school No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road, PR1 4HD 		1,177 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPreston College
Fulwood Campus, St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR 		3,069 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Central Lancashire
Adelphi Building, PR1 2HE 		357 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedImam Muhammad Zakariya School
2 Bairstow Street, PR1 3TN 		511 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbrar Academy
34-36 Garstang Road, PR1 1NA 		1,384 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedCedar Lodge School
c/o Hexagon Care Services, Unit 1 Tustin Court PR2 2YQ 		1,590 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSpen Brook School
(former Hawes Side Library), Hawes Side Lane FY4 5AJ 		1,705 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kaspas7 Fleet Street51 yd
Saladishy93 Fishergate76 yd
La Neta15-16 St Wilfrid Street88 yd
Tikka Nation35 Lune Street90 yd
La Viva88 Fishergate116 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kuckoo16-17 Fox Street2 yd
1842 Bar & RestaurantBar 1842, Lune Street24 yd
Perfect 10's10 Lune Street24 yd
The Angel39 Lune Street63 yd
Plug and Taps32 Lune Street107 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Indulge Desserts Preston5 Lune Street57 yd
Lune Street Fish and Chips34 Lune Street63 yd
German Doner KebabUnit B, 7 Fleet Street75 yd
Subway85 Fishergate124 yd
Greenhalgh's45a Fishergate124 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys40 Fishergate130 yd
Aldi StoreUnit 1, 73 Corporation Street213 yd
Tesco76 Friargate263 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods PlcLimehouse, Market Street334 yd
Heron Foods5-11 St Johns Shopping Centre, Lancaster Way504 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Reviva Health Club For Women (Preston) (Closed)
Hill Street 		health and fitness suite199 yd
Bodyshapers (Closed)
Corporation Street 		health and fitness suite280 yd
Jd Gyms (Preston)
LOWTHIAN HOUSE LOWTHIAN HOUSE MARKET STREET 		health and fitness suite338 yd
Foster Sports Centre (Closed)
health and fitness suite427 yd
Sir Tom Finney Sports Centre
health and fitness suite, squash courts430 yd
Real Gym Preston (Closed)
15-27 15-27 ORMSKIRK ROAD 		health and fitness suite554 yd
Preston Sports Club
SOUTH MEADOW LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches935 yd
St Augustine'S Leisure Centre
ST AUGUSTINES AVENHAM CENTRE ST AUGUSTINES AVENHAM CENTRE ST AUSTINS PLACE 		health and fitness suite939 yd
Cardinal Newman College
LARK HILL ROAD 		health and fitness suite1,074 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed73.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Fox Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3340 crimes were reported near Fox Street . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR1 2AB.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3340
Anti Social Behaviour 1065
Violence And Sexual Offences 775
Shoplifting 552
Public Order 196
Criminal Damage And Arson 170
Other Theft 149
Drugs 88
Burglary 77
Vehicle Crime 51
Other Crime 51
Robbery 50
Theft From The Person 50
Possession Of Weapons 37
Bicycle Theft 29

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PR1 2AB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub478 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near St Wilfrid Street92 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Preston (Station)517 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Wilfrid Street92 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Wilfrid Street92 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near St Wilfrid Street92 yd
2023-12DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Syke Street463 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area463 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area463 yd
2023-12DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Shopping Area56 yd

Employment

PR1 2AB area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in PR1 2AB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee102
Full-Time Student (with or without job)32
Student (economically inactive)31
Self-Employed12
Other11
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Part-Time Employee7
Retired5
Looking after home or family1

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Administrative and support service activities15
Manufacturing14
Real estate activities7
Human health and social work activities6
Other6
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication6
Construction3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female101
Male129

Partnership Status

Single166
Married: Opposite sex27
Separated6
Divorced19
Widowed2

Health

Very good health107
Good health89
Fair health28
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications15
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship2
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 115
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian11
Pakistani3
Other Asian3
Black African30
Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other10
White137
Roma2
Arab11
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom147
European Union26
Rest of Europe3
Africa27
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean9
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK147
10+ Years18
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years22
Less than 2 years33

Passport Held

United Kingdom137
Ireland3
France1
Italy2
Spain1
Lithuania1
Poland4
Other EU countries14
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa17
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East9
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean7
Oceania4
No passport held17

Religion

No religion79
Christian95
Buddhist2
Hindu6
Muslim20
Other religion5
Not answered24
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