Mornington Road, Preston, PR1 4UL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PR1 4UL is primarily male, with 55% 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	46.5%	45%	-1.5%	51.0%	-6.0%
Male	53.5%	55%	1.5%	49.0%	6.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	31.3%	37.5%	6.2%	37.9%	-0.4%
Married: Opposite sex	19.3%	25%	5.7%	44.2%	-19.2%
Separated	4.8%	9.4%	4.6%	2.2%	7.2%
Divorced	10.8%	16.7%	5.9%	9.1%	7.6%
Widowed	33.7%	11.5%	-22.2%	6.1%	5.4%

Health

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (63.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	28.7%	33.3%	4.6%	48.4%	-15.1%
Good health	30.7%	30.6%	-0.1%	33.6%	-3.0%
Fair health	28.7%	20.4%	-8.3%	12.7%	7.7%
Bad health	9.9%	10.2%	0.3%	4.0%	6.2%
Very bad health	2%	5.6%	3.6%	1.2%	4.4%

Education and Qualifications

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.

In the area around PR1 4UL this area, 40.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 19.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	61.4%	40.2%	-21.2%	18.2%	22.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.2%	0%	-7.2%	9.6%	-9.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.2%	18.6%	11.4%	13.4%	5.2%
Apprenticeship	6%	9.3%	3.3%	5.3%	4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	3.6%	12.4%	8.8%	16.9%	-4.5%
Degree or Similar	6%	19.6%	13.6%	33.8%	-14.2%
Other	8.4%	0%	-8.4%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.5% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Indian	0%	1.8%	1.8%	3.1%	-1.3%
Pakistani	1%	4.6%	3.6%	2.7%	1.9%
Other Asian	0%	1.8%	1.8%	1.6%	0.2%
Black African	0%	1.8%	1.8%	2.5%	-0.7%
Black Caribbean	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	1.0%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.8%	0.1%
White	96%	83.5%	-12.5%	81.4%	2.1%
Arab	0%	3.7%	3.7%	0.6%	3.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	91.1%	86.1%	-5.0%	83.2%	2.9%
European Union	5.9%	2.8%	-3.1%	6.1%	-3.3%
Africa	0%	3.7%	3.7%	2.7%	1.0%
Middle East and Asia	1%	6.5%	5.5%	5.6%	0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	0.9%	-0.1%	1.3%	-0.4%
Oceania	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	89.1%	86.1%	-3.0%	83.2%	2.9%
10+ Years	4%	4.6%	0.6%	9.8%	-5.2%
5-10 Years	3%	3.7%	0.7%	2.9%	0.8%
2-5 Years	1%	1.9%	0.9%	2.2%	-0.3%
Less than 2 years	3%	3.7%	0.7%	1.9%	1.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.6%	76.7%	-5.1%
Poland	2.8%	1.3%	1.5%
North Africa	1.8%	0.1%	1.7%
Middle East	1.8%	0.1%	1.7%
Southern Asia	1.8%	1.2%	0.6%
Central and South America	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
No passport held	19.3%	13.5%	5.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.3%	37.2%	4.1%
Christian	42.2%	46.2%	-4.0%
Buddhist	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Hindu	1.8%	1.7%	0.1%
Muslim	8.3%	6.5%	1.8%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	3.7%	6.0%	-2.3%

Safety

Is Mornington Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mornington Road was 372.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.0% lower than the City Centre average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Mornington Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in City Centre and the 25th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 220.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,700

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in PR1 4UL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mornington Road are based on 21 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.

House Prices for Mornington Road, Preston, PR1 4UL

Estimated Average Property Prices for PR1 4UL

Average Price
£119,477

Semi-Detached
£142,599

Terraced
£108,341

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£78,007

Other
£367,447

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mornington Road

Average Price
£185,258

Semi-Detached
£390,234

Terraced
£122,591

Detached
£501,298

Flats/Maisonettes
£78,898

Other
£382,553

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mornington Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Mornington Road, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£87,000	2023-10-13	£94,390
6 Mornington Road, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£115,000	2022-07-29	£132,168
Carers Apartment The Bowling Green Apartments, 11 Mornington Road, Preston, Lancashire Other, an established residential building	£300,000	2020-12-22	£382,553
6 Mornington Road, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£85,000	2018-04-27	£123,596
6 Mornington Road, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building	£74,950	2014-04-11	£118,821

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PR1 4UL

Employment

PR1 4UL area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% 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.

Economic Activity

Retired	23
Full-Time Employee	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Unemployed	8
Looking after home or family	8
Other	5
Self-Employed	5
Student (economically inactive)	5
Part-Time Employee	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	7
Human health and social work activities	7
Construction	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	2
Transport and storage	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stoneygate Nursery School Stoneygate Walk , PR1 3XU	3out of 4	2,637 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fishwick Primary School Downing Street , PR1 4RH	3out of 4	255 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Downing Street , PR1 4RH	3out of 4	255 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brockholes Wood Community Primary School and Nursery Brant Road , PR1 5TU	3out of 4	762 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston St Matthew's Church of England Primary School New Hall Lane , PR1 5XB	2out of 4	1,013 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School Emerson Road , PR1 5SN	3out of 4	1,142 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Preston Muslim Girls High School Deepdale Mill Street , PR1 5BY	4out of 4	1,800 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Eden Boys' School, Preston Adelaide Street , PR1 4BD	4out of 4	1,809 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form Moor Park Avenue , PR1 6DT	2out of 4	2,331 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Christ The King Catholic High School Lawrence Avenue , Frenchwood PR1 4PR	3out of 4	2,618 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Walton-Le-Dale High School Brindle Road , Bamber Bridge PR5 6RN	2out of 4	3,546 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cardinal Newman College Lark Hill Road , PR1 4HD	- not rated	2,213 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Preston College Fulwood Campus , St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR	- not rated	3,583 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sir Tom Finney Community High School Ribbleton Hall Drive , PR2 6EE	3out of 4	1,266 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Priory School Fulwood Row , Fulwood PR2 5RW	- not rated	2,362 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Acorns Primary School Moor Park , Blackpool Road PR1 6AU	3out of 4	2,542 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Larches High School Moor Park , PR1 6AA	3out of 4	2,553 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Imam Muhammad Zakariya School 2 Bairstow Street , PR1 3TN	- not rated	2,988 yd	Other independent 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	Distance
Cheeky Munchies with Cake Fix	412 New Hall Lane	497 yd
Miller Road Cafe	154 Miller Road	816 yd
New Hall Lane Cafe	238 New Hall Lane	1,027 yd
Cafe Flamingo	224 New Hall Lane	1,087 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Fever Dance Company Ltd	Fever Dance Company, Mornington Road	2 yd
Hesketh Arms	421 New Hall Lane	336 yd
Acregate Labour Club	Acregate Labour Club, Warner Road	929 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Warburton's Traditional Fish & Chips	456 New Hall Lane	300 yd
Biryani Box	448 New Hall Lane	300 yd
Carlitos Pizza	198c Miller Road	706 yd
Chillies	37 Blackpool Road	799 yd
Tung Lok	152 Miller Road	816 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Heron Foods	198 Miller Road		698 yd
One Stop Store	119 Ribbleton Avenue		1,075 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Callon All Weather Pitch CHURCH AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	251 yd
Fishwick Hall Golf Club (Closed) GLENLUCE DRIVE	golf	299 yd
Ribbleton Park NEW HALL LANE	grass pitches	576 yd
Fishwick View (Closed) Fishwick View	grass pitches	580 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	35.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	84.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	7.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of PR1 4UL