New Hall Lane is in Preston and in Preston district. PR1 5JQ is located in the St Matthew's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Preston. This postcode has been in use since 2001-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about New Hall Lane, Preston, PR1 5JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR1 5JQ, PR1 5JJ, PR1 4DP, PR1 5PN, PR1 5PL, PR1 4LQ, PR1 4DT, PR1 5NX, PR1 4YR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding PR1 5JQ is primarily male, with 63.7% 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 | 38.6% | 36.3% | -2.3% | 51.0% | -14.7% |
| Male | 61.4% | 63.7% | 2.3% | 49.0% | 14.7% |
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 5JQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 74.4% 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 | 76.8% | 74.4% | -2.4% | 37.9% | 36.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 10.9% | 16.6% | 5.7% | 44.2% | -27.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 0.4% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 5.8% | -0.6% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
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 | 49.1% | 46.7% | -2.4% | 48.4% | -1.7% |
| Good health | 38.2% | 36.5% | -1.7% | 33.6% | 2.9% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 13.1% | 3.9% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 3.3% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -0.7% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 5JQ this area, 7.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 53.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.2% | 7.1% | -1.1% | 18.2% | -11.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.7% | 7.5% | -0.2% | 9.6% | -2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.9% | 9.7% | -1.2% | 13.4% | -3.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 5.8% | 2.2% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.4% | 15% | -1.4% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 49.5% | 53.1% | 3.6% | 33.8% | 19.3% |
| Other | 3.6% | 1.8% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 11.9% | 10.1% | 3.1% | 8.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.9% | 4.9% | 4.0% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.2% | 2.1% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 4.1% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 3.3% |
| White | 86.4% | 67.1% | -19.3% | 81.4% | -14.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 60.2% 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 | 86.8% | 60.2% | -26.6% | 83.2% | -23.0% |
| European Union | 7.9% | 18.4% | 10.5% | 6.1% | 12.3% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 3.7% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.5% | 12.7% | 9.2% | 5.6% | 7.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 4.1% | 3.7% | 1.3% | 2.8% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86% | 60.2% | -25.8% | 83.2% | -23.0% |
| 10+ Years | 4.4% | 13.9% | 9.5% | 9.8% | 4.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.4% | 3.7% | -0.7% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 9% | 6.4% | 2.2% | 6.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.6% | 13.1% | 10.5% | 1.9% | 11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.7% | 76.7% | -15.0% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 4.5% | 1.3% | 3.2% |
| Romania | 4.1% | 0.9% | 3.2% |
| Other EU countries | 5.8% | 1.5% | 4.3% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 9.1% | 1.2% | 7.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Central and South America | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 7.8% | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.5% | 37.2% | 10.3% |
| Christian | 32% | 46.2% | -14.2% |
| Hindu | 7.8% | 1.7% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 4.1% | 6.5% | -2.4% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around New Hall Lane was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the St Matthew's average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 62 Centenary Mill Court New Hall Lane, Preston, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £20,000 | 2025-07-15 | £21,332 |
| Apartment 87 Centenary Mill Court New Hall Lane, Preston, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £30,000 | 2025-06-04 | £33,646 |
| Apartment 46 Centenary Mill Court New Hall Lane, Preston, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £25,500 | 2025-05-27 | £28,022 |
| Apartment 86 Centenary Mill Court New Hall Lane, Preston, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £27,000 | 2025-05-14 | £29,670 |
| Apartment 41 Centenary Mill Court New Hall Lane, Preston, Lancashire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £25,000 | 2025-04-10 | £26,955 |
PR1 5JQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in PR1 5JQ 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 | 145 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Other | 2 |
| Retired | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 49 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneygate Nursery School Stoneygate Walk , PR1 3XU | 3out of 4 | 911 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olive School, Preston Vicarage Lane , PR2 8DW | 4out of 4 | 294 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston Rigby Street , PR1 5XL | 2out of 4 | 656 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston St Matthew's Church of England Primary School New Hall Lane , PR1 5XB | 2out of 4 | 746 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School St Austin's Place , Avenham PR1 3YJ | 3out of 4 | 867 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School St Ignatius Square , PR1 1TT | 2out of 4 | 880 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Boys' School, Preston Adelaide Street , PR1 4BD | 4out of 4 | 242 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Preston Muslim Girls High School Deepdale Mill Street , PR1 5BY | 4out of 4 | 638 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Moor Park High School and Sixth Form Moor Park Avenue , PR1 6DT | 2out of 4 | 1,239 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Catholic High School Lawrence Avenue , Frenchwood PR1 4PR | 3out of 4 | 1,371 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Temple School, A Church of England Specialist College St Vincent's Road , Fulwood PR2 8RA | 4out of 4 | 2,885 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | 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 | 630 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston College Fulwood Campus , St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR | - not rated | 2,901 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 | 1,277 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Central Lancashire Adelphi Building , PR1 2HE | - not rated | 1,600 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acorns Primary School Moor Park , Blackpool Road PR1 6AU | 3out of 4 | 1,622 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Larches High School Moor Park , PR1 6AA | 3out of 4 | 1,672 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abrar Academy 34-36 Garstang Road , PR1 1NA | - not rated | 1,730 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Club 3000 Bingo | New Hall Lane | 79 yd | |
| Steakhouse Saloon | 100 New Hall Lane | 79 yd | |
| Flip Out Preston | Unit 1b, Fishwick Park, Mercer Street | 127 yd | |
| Jump Maniax | Unit e, Fishwick Park, Mercer Street | 127 yd | |
| Wacky World Preston | Unit 4, Campbell Street Industrial Estate, Campbell Street | 153 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilbraham Club | 64 Geoffrey Street | 467 yd | |
| Blue Bell Inn | 114 Church Street | 637 yd | |
| The Bear's Paw | 42 Church Street | 777 yd | |
| Royal Consort | 107 Meadow Street | 791 yd | |
| Army and Navy Hotel | 74 Meadow Street | 791 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kebabistanbul | 35 New Hall Lane | 131 yd | |
| Kochi Bay | 69 New Hall Lane | 146 yd | |
| Pasha Chargrill | 101-103 New Hall Lane | 286 yd | |
| Lahori Xpress Limited | 6-8 Terrace Street | 385 yd | |
| KDs Kitchen | 72-74 London Road | 400 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | New Hall Lane | 79 yd | |
| Sun Market | Unit 6, Ribbleton Lane Trading, Crook Street | 218 yd | |
| Pakiza Superstore | Unit 5A&B, Ribbleton Lane Trading Estate, Crook Street | 252 yd | |
| Home Bargains | Unit 4, Queens Retail Park, Queen Street | 351 yd | |
| Aldi Stores Ltd | Unit 5, Queens Retail Park, Queen Street | 351 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eden Boys’ School Preston UNIVERSAL HOUSE UNIVERSAL HOUSE ADELAIDE STREET | 233 yd | |
| Impact Health Studio (Closed) Trout Street | health and fitness suite | 452 yd |
| Cardinal Newman College LARK HILL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 659 yd |
| Preston Muslim Girls High School PEEL HALL STREET | 701 yd | |
| Fishwick Recreation Ground LONDON ROAD | cycling, grass pitches | 851 yd |
| St Augustine'S Leisure Centre ST AUGUSTINES AVENHAM CENTRE ST AUGUSTINES AVENHAM CENTRE ST AUSTINS PLACE | health and fitness suite | 894 yd |
| West View Leisure Centre WEST VIEW | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 984 yd |
| Real Gym Preston (Closed) 15-27 15-27 ORMSKIRK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,057 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 98.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 98.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 98.0% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 72.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.