Birley Street is in Preston and in Preston district. PR1 2AQ 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 Birley Street, Preston, PR1 2AQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR1 2AP, PR1 2QY, PR1 2AH, PR1 2AR, PR1 3NN, PR1 1DA, PR1 3BU, PR1 3NT, PR1 3LS.

Birley Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birley Street are based on 72 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 2AQ

Average Price
£101,415
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£102,228
Other
£60,799

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birley Street

Average Price
£104,854
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birley Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
23 Cubic Birley Street, Preston, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£58,0002023-07-27 £59,045
48 Cubic Birley Street, Preston, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£32,0002021-08-26 £34,543
16 Cubic Birley Street, Preston, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£50,0002021-02-18 £54,939
30 Cubic Birley Street, Preston, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£46,0002021-01-29 £51,926
30 Cubic Birley Street, Preston, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£53,0002020-01-14 £60,799

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		339 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 		693 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
St Austin's Place, Avenham PR1 3YJ 		720 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Frenchwood Community Primary School
Frenchwood Knoll, PR1 4LE 		992 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston
Sizer Street, PR1 7DR 		1,096 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Stephen's CofE School
South Meadow Lane, PR1 8JN 		1,109 yd Voluntary controlled 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 		1,120 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4Christ The King Catholic High School
Lawrence Avenue, Frenchwood PR1 4PR 		1,330 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Preston Muslim Girls High School
Deepdale Mill Street, PR1 5BY 		1,408 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
2out of 4Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue, PR1 6DT 		1,582 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Penwortham Girls' High School
Cop Lane, Penwortham PR1 0SR 		2,364 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 		845 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPreston College
Fulwood Campus, St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR 		3,048 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedImam Muhammad Zakariya School
2 Bairstow Street, PR1 3TN 		354 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Central Lancashire
Adelphi Building, PR1 2HE 		597 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbrar Academy
34-36 Garstang Road, PR1 1NA 		1,414 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Acorns Primary School
Moor Park, Blackpool Road PR1 6AU 		1,923 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCedar Lodge School
c/o Hexagon Care Services, Unit 1 Tustin Court PR2 2YQ 		1,929 yd Other independent special school No Boys 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
Turtle Bay7-10 Cheapside9 yd
Rise15 Miller Arcade, Lancaster Road39 yd
Boo Burger3-4 Cheapside41 yd
Heavenly Desserts5-6 Cheapside46 yd
Smashed Preston20 Miller Arcade, Lancaster Road47 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Baluga Bar11-14 Miller Arcade, Lancaster Road68 yd
Revolution1 Fishergate95 yd
Detroit1 Main Sprit Weind102 yd
Stanley Arms24 Lancaster Road117 yd
Slug & Lettuce / Loco Loco / El Rodeo Mexicano / Burrito Bandits144 Church Street120 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway7-8 Miller Arcade, Lancaster Road68 yd
Yum Yum8 Lancaster Road117 yd
Chick Fill-A143 Church Street133 yd
Market Street Chippy15 Market Street158 yd
Subway10 Friargate180 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys40 Fishergate283 yd
Heron Foods5-11 St Johns Shopping Centre, Lancaster Way289 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods PlcLimehouse, Market Street309 yd
Tesco76 Friargate472 yd
Aldi StoreUnit 1, 73 Corporation Street546 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Jd Gyms (Preston)
LOWTHIAN HOUSE LOWTHIAN HOUSE MARKET STREET 		health and fitness suite288 yd
Real Gym Preston (Closed)
15-27 15-27 ORMSKIRK ROAD 		health and fitness suite405 yd
Reviva Health Club For Women (Preston) (Closed)
Hill Street 		health and fitness suite443 yd
Bodyshapers (Closed)
Corporation Street 		health and fitness suite541 yd
St Augustine'S Leisure Centre
ST AUGUSTINES AVENHAM CENTRE ST AUGUSTINES AVENHAM CENTRE ST AUSTINS PLACE 		health and fitness suite634 yd
Sir Tom Finney Sports Centre
health and fitness suite, squash courts694 yd
Foster Sports Centre (Closed)
health and fitness suite725 yd
Cardinal Newman College
LARK HILL ROAD 		health and fitness suite741 yd
Muscle Alley Deepdale (Closed)
Unit 6 Unit 6 Essex Street 		health and fitness suite1,011 yd
Eden Boys’ School Preston
UNIVERSAL HOUSE UNIVERSAL HOUSE ADELAIDE STREET 		1,016 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 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 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 speed37 Mbit/s
Average download speed32.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed49.49 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed49.49 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed9.6 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birley Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3736 crimes were reported near Birley 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 2AQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3736
Anti Social Behaviour 1198
Violence And Sexual Offences 920
Shoplifting 546
Public Order 206
Criminal Damage And Arson 191
Other Theft 174
Drugs 109
Burglary 85
Robbery 59
Vehicle Crime 57
Other Crime 55
Theft From The Person 49
Possession Of Weapons 48
Bicycle Theft 39

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Glover'S Court116 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket541 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nightclub185 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Nightclub185 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Nightclub185 yd
2023-12ShopliftingLocal resolutionOn or near Nightclub185 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Nightclub185 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Nightclub185 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Nightclub185 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nightclub185 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in PR1 2AQ 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 Employee94
Student (economically inactive)69
Full-Time Student (with or without job)46
Part-Time Employee16
Self-Employed12
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family5
Other4
Retired1

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Manufacturing9
Administrative and support service activities8
Education8
Human health and social work activities7
Information and communication5
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Construction2
Transport and storage2
Financial and insurance activities2

People

Gender

Female132
Male142

Partnership Status

Single201
Married: Opposite sex38
Married: Same sex3
Separated6
Divorced10
Widowed4

Health

Very good health146
Good health93
Fair health30
Bad health3
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship3
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 57
Degree or Similar 138
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese15
Indian21
Pakistani14
Other Asian18
Black African22
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and Caribbean6
White130
Roma1
Arab25
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom130
European Union27
Rest of Europe2
Africa27
Middle East and Asia86
Oceania2
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK130
10+ Years17
5-10 Years29
2-5 Years23
Less than 2 years74

Passport Held

United Kingdom128
France2
Germany2
Italy2
Portugal2
Spain1
Poland5
Romania2
Other EU countries12
Other Europe1
North Africa9
Central and Western Africa13
Middle East18
Eastern Asia12
Southern Asia36
South-East Asia6
Central Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
Oceania1
No passport held18

Religion

No religion104
Christian83
Buddhist5
Hindu18
Jewish1
Muslim58
Other religion1
Not answered4
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