St Josephs Terrace is in Preston and in Preston district. PR1 5UU is located in the St Matthew's electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Preston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Josephs Terrace, Preston, PR1 5UU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR1 5US, PR1 5UQ, PR1 5UY, PR1 5XL, PR1 5UR, PR1 5EN, PR1 5NS, PR1 5NN, PR1 5XU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PR1 5UU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents 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 | 49.1% | 49.2% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 50.9% | 50.8% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
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 5UU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.6% 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 | 47.6% | 54.6% | 7.0% | 37.9% | 16.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.4% | 26.8% | -7.6% | 44.2% | -17.4% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 3.6% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 11.8% | 11.5% | -0.3% | 9.1% | 2.4% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 3.6% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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 | 41.2% | 48.1% | 6.9% | 48.4% | -0.3% |
| Good health | 35.8% | 31% | -4.8% | 33.6% | -2.6% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 14% | -1.3% | 12.7% | 1.3% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 5.8% | -0.1% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 5UU this area, 37.2% 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 17.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.4% | 37.2% | 2.8% | 18.2% | 19.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 11.7% | -5.0% | 9.6% | 2.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 12.3% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 6.8% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 10.9% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -6.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.4% | 17.5% | 7.1% | 33.8% | -16.3% |
| Other | 11.5% | 3.6% | -7.9% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.2% 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% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Indian | 8.7% | 7.9% | -0.8% | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| Pakistani | 12.3% | 13.8% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 11.1% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 0.2% | -0.8% | 1.0% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0.8% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.1% | 1.9% | -1.2% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 69.1% | 67.2% | -1.9% | 81.4% | -14.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Other | 1% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
In this area, 66.5% 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 | 80.6% | 66.5% | -14.1% | 83.2% | -16.7% |
| European Union | 6.6% | 20.2% | 13.6% | 6.1% | 14.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9% | 10.5% | 1.5% | 5.6% | 4.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.1% | 66.3% | -13.8% | 83.2% | -16.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 14.1% | 12.3% | 9.8% | 4.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.4% | 7.6% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 4.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 5.2% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 3.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.7% | 6.8% | -2.9% | 1.9% | 4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53.3% | 76.7% | -23.4% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 11.4% | 1.3% | 10.1% |
| Romania | 5.8% | 0.9% | 4.9% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.1% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| No passport held | 20.2% | 13.5% | 6.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 23.3% | 37.2% | -13.9% |
| Christian | 43.7% | 46.2% | -2.5% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 25% | 6.5% | 18.5% |
| Sikh | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.0% | -0.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St Josephs Terrace was 141.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.0% lower than the St Matthew's average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
St Josephs Terrace has the 9th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in St Matthew's and the 128th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 49.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 St Josephs Terrace, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2021-11-19 | £132,803 |
| 5 St Josephs Terrace, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2021-11-01 | £120,730 |
| 4 St Josephs Terrace, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £60,500 | 2004-06-02 | £110,036 |
| 2 St Josephs Terrace, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £36,000 | 2001-12-19 | £124,505 |
| 2 St Josephs Terrace, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £36,500 | 1999-04-16 | £150,831 |
| Full-Time Employee | 113 |
| Part-Time Employee | 49 |
| Looking after home or family | 39 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 31 |
| Other | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Education | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Other | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneygate Nursery School Stoneygate Walk , PR1 3XU | 3out of 4 | 1,424 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston Rigby Street , PR1 5XL | 2out of 4 | 172 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 | 389 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ribbleton Avenue Infant School Ribbleton Avenue , PR1 5RU | 4out of 4 | 565 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School Emerson Road , PR1 5SN | 3out of 4 | 612 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Olive School, Preston Vicarage Lane , PR2 8DW | 4out of 4 | 757 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 491 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Eden Boys' School, Preston Adelaide Street , PR1 4BD | 4out of 4 | 719 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Moor Park High School and Sixth Form Moor Park Avenue , PR1 6DT | 2out of 4 | 1,131 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Catholic High School Lawrence Avenue , Frenchwood PR1 4PR | 3out of 4 | 1,842 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 | 2,733 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 | 1,149 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston College Fulwood Campus , St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR | - not rated | 2,698 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acorns Primary School Moor Park , Blackpool Road PR1 6AU | 3out of 4 | 1,456 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Larches High School Moor Park , PR1 6AA | 3out of 4 | 1,492 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Imam Muhammad Zakariya School 2 Bairstow Street , PR1 3TN | - not rated | 1,792 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abrar Academy 34-36 Garstang Road , PR1 1NA | - not rated | 1,847 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| University of Central Lancashire Adelphi Building , PR1 2HE | - not rated | 1,994 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debbies Butty Bar | 248 Ribbleton Lane | 184 yd | |
| Cafe Flamingo | 224 New Hall Lane | 337 yd | |
| New Hall Lane Cafe | 238 New Hall Lane | 376 yd | |
| Wacky World Preston | Unit 4, Campbell Street Industrial Estate, Campbell Street | 549 yd | |
| Flip Out Preston | Unit 1b, Fishwick Park, Mercer Street | 572 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilbraham Club | 64 Geoffrey Street | 152 yd | |
| Acregate Labour Club | Acregate Labour Club, Warner Road | 439 yd | |
| Deepdale Labour Club | Deepdale Labour Club, 287 Skeffington Road | 660 yd | |
| Hesketh Arms | 421 New Hall Lane | 1,032 yd | |
| Royal Consort | 107 Meadow Street | 1,064 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bill 'n' Bens | 25 Maitland Street | 179 yd | |
| Wok in 'n' out / Muzi Sushi | 214 Ribbleton Lane | 206 yd | |
| Smashed Out | 206 Ribbleton Lane | 227 yd | |
| Sahara Chicken Preston | 219 Ribbleton Lane | 235 yd | |
| Chesters Chicken | 202 Ribbleton Lane | 237 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| International Mini Market | 242 Ribbleton Lane | 184 yd | |
| Lidl | New Hall Lane | 575 yd | |
| Pakiza Superstore | Unit 5A&B, Ribbleton Lane Trading Estate, Crook Street | 582 yd | |
| Sun Market | Unit 6, Ribbleton Lane Trading, Crook Street | 585 yd | |
| Emaan Superstore | Units 1 to 3, 180 Skeffington Road | 604 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West View Leisure Centre WEST VIEW | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 572 yd |
| Preston Muslim Girls High School PEEL HALL STREET | 609 yd | |
| Eden Boys’ School Preston UNIVERSAL HOUSE UNIVERSAL HOUSE ADELAIDE STREET | 753 yd | |
| Ribbleton Park NEW HALL LANE | grass pitches | 810 yd |
| Impact Health Studio (Closed) Trout Street | health and fitness suite | 895 yd |
| Fishwick View (Closed) Fishwick View | grass pitches | 1,079 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.