Bence Road is in Preston and in Preston district. PR1 4NP 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 Bence Road, Preston, PR1 4NP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR1 4NH, PR1 4NJ, PR1 4ND, PR1 4NL, PR1 4NE, PR1 4NX, PR1 4NB, PR1 4NN, PR1 4NR.

Bence Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bence Road are based on 40 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 4NP

Average Price
£136,861
Semi-Detached
£139,039
Terraced
£111,820
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£221,773

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bence Road

Average Price
£105,832
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bence Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
38 Bence Road, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£104,0002020-12-11 £124,268
47 Bence Road, Preston, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£190,0002020-10-01 £221,773
42 Bence Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£118,0002006-10-02 £154,072
48 Bence Road, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£84,9502005-10-07 £112,862
42 Bence Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£67,5002004-03-31 £128,877

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		822 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Frenchwood Community Primary School
Frenchwood Knoll, PR1 4LE 		294 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
St Austin's Place, Avenham PR1 3YJ 		448 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Olive School, Preston
Vicarage Lane, PR2 8DW 		568 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
Walton Green, Walton-le-Dale PR5 4JL 		1,330 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 		1,334 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Christ The King Catholic High School
Lawrence Avenue, Frenchwood PR1 4PR 		528 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School, Preston
Adelaide Street, PR1 4BD 		616 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
4out of 4Preston Muslim Girls High School
Deepdale Mill Street, PR1 5BY 		1,486 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
2out of 4Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue, PR1 6DT 		2,033 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lostock Hall Academy
Todd Lane North, Lostock Hall PR5 5UR 		3,019 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		367 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPreston College
Fulwood Campus, St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR 		3,693 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 		1,027 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Central Lancashire
Adelphi Building, PR1 2HE 		1,754 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbrar Academy
34-36 Garstang Road, PR1 1NA 		2,312 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Acorns Primary School
Moor Park, Blackpool Road PR1 6AU 		2,423 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Larches High School
Moor Park, PR1 6AA 		2,479 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
Preston Pirates BMX ClubFishwick Recreation Ground287 yd
Lola119 London Road356 yd
Manjaros79-81 London Road361 yd
Kind KitchenFrenchwood County Primary School, Frenchwood Knoll431 yd
Starbucks CafeCardinal Newman College, Lark Hill Road456 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Frenchwood Social ClubFrenchwood Social Club, Bence Road2 yd
Jalgos Sports & Social ClubJalgos Sports And Social Club, Rose Street880 yd
The Yew Tree100 Victoria Road, Walton-Le-Dale901 yd
Blue Bell Inn114 Church Street907 yd
Sylvester's Bar & Soul Suite118-119 Church Street928 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Yummy Takeaway89 London Road356 yd
Jade City Chinese Takeaway139 London Road356 yd
Cardinal Newman CollegePizza Neo, Lark Hill Road456 yd
KDs Kitchen72-74 London Road480 yd
Grams133 Manchester Road588 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Home BargainsUnit 4, Queens Retail Park, Queen Street708 yd
Aldi Stores LtdUnit 5, Queens Retail Park, Queen Street708 yd
The Food WarehouseUnit 4, Queens Retail Park, Queen Street708 yd
LidlNew Hall Lane781 yd
Waitrose LtdWaitrose, Waitrose Ltd843 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fishwick Recreation Ground
LONDON ROAD 		cycling, grass pitches253 yd
Impact Health Studio (Closed)
Trout Street 		health and fitness suite419 yd
Cardinal Newman College
LARK HILL ROAD 		health and fitness suite454 yd
Christ The King Catholic High School
LAWRENCE AVENUE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite484 yd
St Augustine'S Leisure Centre
ST AUGUSTINES AVENHAM CENTRE ST AUGUSTINES AVENHAM CENTRE ST AUSTINS PLACE 		health and fitness suite536 yd
Fit4Less (Preston)
CAPITOL TRADE PARK CAPITOL TRADE PARK WINERY LANE 		health and fitness suite620 yd
Eden Boys’ School Preston
UNIVERSAL HOUSE UNIVERSAL HOUSE ADELAIDE STREET 		639 yd
Frenchwood Park
THE ESPLANADE 		grass pitches651 yd
Nuffield Health (Preston)
CAPITOL CENTRE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool806 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 speed81.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed79 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Bence Road dangerous?

In 2023, 334 crimes were reported near Bence Road . 31% 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 4NP.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 334
Violence And Sexual Offences 131
Anti Social Behaviour 103
Other Theft 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Vehicle Crime 15
Burglary 12
Public Order 10
Bicycle Theft 6
Drugs 5
Other Crime 5
Shoplifting 3
Robbery 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
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 4NP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building453 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building453 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bence Road163 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bridge Terrace494 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Larkhill Street443 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near London Road263 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Alexandra Street343 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ruskin Street175 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Further/Higher Educational Building453 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Woods End287 yd

Employment

PR1 4NP 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 4NP 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 Employee71
Part-Time Employee44
Retired37
Looking after home or family33
Student (economically inactive)19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Other14
Self-Employed14
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Manufacturing15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Human health and social work activities10
Education10
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Construction3
Real estate activities3
Information and communication2
Other1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female176
Male174

Partnership Status

Single84
Married: Opposite sex151
Separated7
Divorced10
Widowed16

Health

Very good health194
Good health103
Fair health39
Bad health12
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications57
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 58
Degree or Similar 74
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi10
Indian206
Pakistani37
Other Asian9
White53
Arab26
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom211
European Union18
Rest of Europe2
Africa23
Middle East and Asia101

Length of Residence

Born in the UK211
10+ Years113
5-10 Years15
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom278
Ireland1
Italy5
Poland7
Other EU countries6
North Africa6
Southern Asia10
South-East Asia1
No passport held38

Religion

No religion19
Christian36
Hindu12
Muslim273
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered13
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