Avenham Lane is in Preston and in Preston district. PR1 3TS 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 Avenham Lane, Preston, PR1 3TS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR1 3ST, PR1 3TE, PR1 3TD, PR1 3TL, PR1 3SU, PR1 3RX, PR1 3TH, PR1 3TJ, PR1 3TQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PR1 3TS is primarily male, with 53.2% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 45.2% | 46.8% | 1.6% | 51.0% | -4.2% |
| Male | 54.8% | 53.2% | -1.6% | 49.0% | 4.2% |
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 3TS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 65.8% 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 | 65.7% | 65.8% | 0.1% | 37.9% | 27.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.2% | 22.1% | -2.1% | 44.2% | -22.1% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 4% | -1.9% | 9.1% | -5.1% |
| Widowed | 2.9% | 4.4% | 1.5% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 | 49% | 50.2% | 1.2% | 48.4% | 1.8% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 28% | -6.4% | 33.6% | -5.6% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 13.8% | 4.4% | 12.7% | 1.1% |
| Bad health | 5.8% | 7.1% | 1.3% | 4.0% | 3.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.6% | 14.6% | -4.0% | 18.2% | -3.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.5% | 6.6% | -2.9% | 9.6% | -3.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.5% | 15.7% | 6.2% | 13.4% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 4.7% | 3.7% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 20.3% | 15% | -5.3% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.7% | 40.1% | 6.4% | 33.8% | 6.3% |
| Other | 7.5% | 3.3% | -4.2% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 48.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 26.2% | 36% | 9.8% | 3.1% | 32.9% |
| Pakistani | 4.4% | 2.9% | -1.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 4.8% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.6% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 58.1% | 48.6% | -9.5% | 81.4% | -32.8% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.3% |
In this area, 68.9% 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 | 74.9% | 68.9% | -6.0% | 83.2% | -14.3% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 9.6% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 3.5% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.3% | 17% | 0.7% | 5.6% | 11.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.6% | -1.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.8% | 68.9% | -4.9% | 83.2% | -14.3% |
| 10+ Years | 5.2% | 15.7% | 10.5% | 9.8% | 5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.8% | 6.1% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.9% | 4.2% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.3% | 5.1% | -9.2% | 1.9% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.1% | 76.7% | -4.6% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Poland | 3.2% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 5.2% | 1.2% | 4.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 10.4% | 13.5% | -3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.7% | 37.2% | -6.5% |
| Christian | 22.7% | 46.2% | -23.5% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 36.4% | 6.5% | 29.9% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Avenham Lane was 102.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.5% lower than the City Centre average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Avenham Lane has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in City Centre and the 208th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.5%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Avenham Lane, Preston, Lancashire Other, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2024-03-27 | £81,877 |
| 42A Avenham Lane, Preston, Lancashire Other, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2021-11-10 | £136,328 |
| 11 Avenham Lane, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £138,500 | 2021-06-18 | £160,474 |
| 6 Avenham Lane, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2019-07-25 | £215,769 |
| 18 Avenham Lane, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2019-07-10 | £188,123 |
The percentage of student residents living in PR1 3TS 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 | 116 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 18 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Other | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| 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 | 375 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School St Austin's Place , Avenham PR1 3YJ | 3out of 4 | 519 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Frenchwood Community Primary School Frenchwood Knoll , PR1 4LE | 3out of 4 | 702 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Stephen's CofE School South Meadow Lane , PR1 8JN | 3out of 4 | 955 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School St Ignatius Square , PR1 1TT | 2out of 4 | 1,081 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Olive School, Preston Vicarage Lane , PR2 8DW | 4out of 4 | 1,142 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ The King Catholic High School Lawrence Avenue , Frenchwood PR1 4PR | 3out of 4 | 964 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Boys' School, Preston Adelaide Street , PR1 4BD | 4out of 4 | 1,148 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Preston Muslim Girls High School Deepdale Mill Street , PR1 5BY | 4out of 4 | 1,679 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Moor Park High School and Sixth Form Moor Park Avenue , PR1 6DT | 2out of 4 | 1,961 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Penwortham Girls' High School Cop Lane , Penwortham PR1 0SR | 4out of 4 | 2,250 yd | Community school | No | Girls | 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 | 748 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston College Fulwood Campus , St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR | - not rated | 3,477 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imam Muhammad Zakariya School 2 Bairstow Street , PR1 3TN | - not rated | 103 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Central Lancashire Adelphi Building , PR1 2HE | - not rated | 960 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abrar Academy 34-36 Garstang Road , PR1 1NA | - not rated | 1,853 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Cedar Lodge School c/o Hexagon Care Services , Unit 1 Tustin Court PR2 2YQ | - not rated | 2,115 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Spen Brook School (former Hawes Side Library) , Hawes Side Lane FY4 5AJ | - not rated | 2,227 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aven | 10 Camden Place | 253 yd | |
| Mystery Tea House | 23 Cannon Street | 284 yd | |
| Ravenous | 12 Cannon Street | 284 yd | |
| Thai Orchid | 33 Cannon Street | 290 yd | |
| Flamingos | 16 Glovers Court | 303 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wellington Inn | 40 Glovers Court | 303 yd | |
| Glovers Bar | 43-45 Glovers Court | 303 yd | |
| Baker Street | 30-34 Avenham Street | 305 yd | |
| Gazs Bar Limited | 34 Glovers Court | 313 yd | |
| ROFL Comedy Club | 49-51 Guildhall Street | 320 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chick Fill-A | 143 Church Street | 399 yd | |
| Subway | 7-8 Miller Arcade, Lancaster Road | 452 yd | |
| Yum Yum | 8 Lancaster Road | 467 yd | |
| Eat Indian | 42 Fishergate | 486 yd | |
| The Payyannur Kitchen Ltd | 7 Manchester Road | 498 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys | 40 Fishergate | 486 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 5-11 St Johns Shopping Centre, Lancaster Way | 706 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | Limehouse, Market Street | 743 yd | |
| Aldi Store | Unit 1, 73 Corporation Street | 814 yd | |
| Tesco | 76 Friargate | 846 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| St Augustine'S Leisure Centre ST AUGUSTINES AVENHAM CENTRE ST AUGUSTINES AVENHAM CENTRE ST AUSTINS PLACE | health and fitness suite | 441 yd |
| Frenchwood Park THE ESPLANADE | grass pitches | 657 yd |
| Cardinal Newman College LARK HILL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 662 yd |
| Jd Gyms (Preston) LOWTHIAN HOUSE LOWTHIAN HOUSE MARKET STREET | health and fitness suite | 724 yd |
| Christ The King Catholic High School LAWRENCE AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 787 yd |
| Reviva Health Club For Women (Preston) (Closed) Hill Street | health and fitness suite | 795 yd |
| Real Gym Preston (Closed) 15-27 15-27 ORMSKIRK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 834 yd |
| Bodyshapers (Closed) Corporation Street | health and fitness suite | 888 yd |
| Preston Sports Club SOUTH MEADOW LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 933 yd |
| Foster Sports Centre (Closed) | health and fitness suite | 1,041 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 | 93.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.9% |
| 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 | 67 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 71.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.