Alexandra Street is in Preston and in Preston district. PR1 4BL is located in the Fishwick & Frenchwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Preston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Alexandra Street, Preston, PR1 4BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR1 4BJ, PR1 4BN, PR1 4BH, PR1 4BE, PR1 4BP, PR1 4BT, PR1 4AY, PR1 4BA, PR1 4NT.

Alexandra Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Alexandra Street are based on 33 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 4BL

Average Price
£90,702
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£90,702
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Alexandra Street

Average Price
£90,702
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Alexandra Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Alexandra Street, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002023-02-20 £100,993
26 Alexandra Street, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£112,5002022-10-14 £110,658
17 Alexandra Street, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£75,0002022-08-26 £74,717
16 Alexandra Street, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£72,0002020-02-03 £89,773
26 Alexandra Street, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£73,0002019-01-18 £93,927

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		897 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Olive School, Preston
Vicarage Lane, PR2 8DW 		272 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Frenchwood Community Primary School
Frenchwood Knoll, PR1 4LE 		602 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
St Austin's Place, Avenham PR1 3YJ 		618 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Preston St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
New Hall Lane, PR1 5XB 		993 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Rigby Street, PR1 5XL 		1,036 yd Voluntary aided 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 		326 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
3out of 4Christ The King Catholic High School
Lawrence Avenue, Frenchwood PR1 4PR 		868 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Preston Muslim Girls High School
Deepdale Mill Street, PR1 5BY 		1,202 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
2out of 4Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue, PR1 6DT 		1,794 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Walton-Le-Dale High School
Brindle Road, Bamber Bridge PR5 6RN 		3,248 yd Community school No Mixed 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 		394 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPreston College
Fulwood Campus, St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR 		3,458 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 		1,191 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Central Lancashire
Adelphi Building, PR1 2HE 		1,792 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Acorns Primary School
Moor Park, Blackpool Road PR1 6AU 		2,180 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbrar Academy
34-36 Garstang Road, PR1 1NA 		2,185 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Larches High School
Moor Park, PR1 6AA 		2,232 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
Lola119 London Road87 yd
Manjaros79-81 London Road92 yd
Preston Pirates BMX ClubFishwick Recreation Ground351 yd
Jump ManiaxUnit e, Fishwick Park, Mercer Street452 yd
Flip Out PrestonUnit 1b, Fishwick Park, Mercer Street452 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Frenchwood Social ClubFrenchwood Social Club, Bence Road342 yd
Blue Bell Inn114 Church Street840 yd
The Bear's Paw42 Church Street927 yd
Jalgos Sports & Social ClubJalgos Sports And Social Club, Rose Street932 yd
Sylvester's Bar & Soul Suite118-119 Church Street945 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Yummy Takeaway89 London Road87 yd
Jade City Chinese Takeaway139 London Road87 yd
KDs Kitchen72-74 London Road299 yd
Cardinal Newman CollegePizza Neo, Lark Hill Road495 yd
Kebabistanbul35 New Hall Lane534 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlNew Hall Lane486 yd
Home BargainsUnit 4, Queens Retail Park, Queen Street549 yd
Aldi Stores LtdUnit 5, Queens Retail Park, Queen Street549 yd
The Food WarehouseUnit 4, Queens Retail Park, Queen Street549 yd
Sun MarketUnit 6, Ribbleton Lane Trading, Crook Street743 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Impact Health Studio (Closed)
Trout Street 		health and fitness suite120 yd
Fishwick Recreation Ground
LONDON ROAD 		cycling, grass pitches287 yd
Eden Boys’ School Preston
UNIVERSAL HOUSE UNIVERSAL HOUSE ADELAIDE STREET 		394 yd
Cardinal Newman College
LARK HILL ROAD 		health and fitness suite493 yd
St Augustine'S Leisure Centre
ST AUGUSTINES AVENHAM CENTRE ST AUGUSTINES AVENHAM CENTRE ST AUSTINS PLACE 		health and fitness suite692 yd
Christ The King Catholic High School
LAWRENCE AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite825 yd
Fit4Less (Preston)
CAPITOL TRADE PARK CAPITOL TRADE PARK WINERY LANE 		health and fitness suite847 yd
Frenchwood Park
THE ESPLANADE 		grass pitches978 yd
Nuffield Health (Preston)
CAPITOL CENTRE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,087 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 100.0%

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 speed76.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed87.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Alexandra Street dangerous?

In 2023, 485 crimes were reported near Alexandra Street . Only 21% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR1 4BL.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 485
Violence And Sexual Offences 164
Anti Social Behaviour 145
Other Theft 36
Criminal Damage And Arson 31
Vehicle Crime 19
Public Order 18
Burglary 15
Shoplifting 15
Drugs 13
Possession Of Weapons 11
Bicycle Theft 6
Other Crime 6
Robbery 5
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PR1 4BL.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket487 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Mercer Street459 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket487 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Floyer Street470 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grosvenor Street387 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bence Road309 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Roman Road309 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Cromford Walk531 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Cromford Walk531 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cromford Walk531 yd

Employment

PR1 4BL area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% 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 4BL 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 Employee81
Part-Time Employee41
Retired23
Other19
Looking after home or family18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Unemployed13
Self-Employed12
Student (economically inactive)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles39
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Manufacturing13
Transport and storage12
Human health and social work activities12
Construction9
Information and communication6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Other5
Administrative and support service activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Education4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female162
Male155

Partnership Status

Single123
Married: Opposite sex81
Separated8
Divorced18
Widowed12

Health

Very good health144
Good health110
Fair health45
Bad health11
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications51
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 32
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 41
Degree or Similar 69
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi7
Indian51
Pakistani31
Other Asian8
Black African9
Other Black5
Mixed White and Asian11
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other4
White168
Arab4
Other11

Country of Birth

United Kingdom204
European Union45
Africa20
Middle East and Asia41
The Americas and the Caribbean4
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK204
10+ Years53
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years12
Less than 2 years27

Passport Held

United Kingdom193
Ireland3
France1
Portugal2
Poland29
Romania5
Other EU countries5
North Africa4
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia21
No passport held51

Religion

No religion77
Christian97
Buddhist1
Hindu16
Muslim102
Other religion2
Not answered22
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