Theatre Street is in Preston and in Preston district. PR1 8BQ is located in the City Centre electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Preston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Theatre Street, Preston, PR1 8BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR1 8BH, PR1 2NJ, PR1 2UR, PR1 8AY, PR1 8BU, PR1 2US, PR1 8BS, PR1 2UP, PR1 2UH.

Theatre Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Theatre Street are based on 6 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 8BQ

Average Price
£180,812
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£135,892
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£225,731

Estimated Average Property Prices for Theatre Street

Average Price
£180,812
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Theatre Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9A Theatre Street, Preston, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£86,0002019-07-22 £98,168
10 Theatre Street, Preston, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£145,0002018-01-30 £159,921
11 - 12 Theatre Street, Preston, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£380,0002018-01-30 £419,103
9A Theatre Street, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£58,0052004-08-06 £90,484
10 Theatre Street, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£45,0002000-03-24 £158,340

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		718 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 4St Stephen's CofE School
South Meadow Lane, PR1 8JN 		713 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
St Austin's Place, Avenham PR1 3YJ 		1,033 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School
St Ignatius Square, PR1 1TT 		1,057 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston
Sizer Street, PR1 7DR 		1,179 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Frenchwood Community Primary School
Frenchwood Knoll, PR1 4LE 		1,252 yd Community 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 		1,514 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School, Preston
Adelaide Street, PR1 4BD 		1,541 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
4out of 4Preston Muslim Girls High School
Deepdale Mill Street, PR1 5BY 		1,828 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
2out of 4Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue, PR1 6DT 		1,922 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Penwortham Girls' High School
Cop Lane, Penwortham PR1 0SR 		1,931 yd Community school No Girls 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 		1,216 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPreston College
Fulwood Campus, St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR 		3,258 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 		461 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Central Lancashire
Adelphi Building, PR1 2HE 		511 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCedar Lodge School
c/o Hexagon Care Services, Unit 1 Tustin Court PR2 2YQ 		1,568 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
- not ratedAbrar Academy
34-36 Garstang Road, PR1 1NA 		1,569 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSpen Brook School
(former Hawes Side Library), Hawes Side Lane FY4 5AJ 		1,681 yd Other independent special 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Theatre Street Bar & Grill3b Theatre Street2 yd
Bistrot PierreThe Church, Fishergate87 yd
Moka85a Fishergate87 yd
KFC92 Fishergate87 yd
Brucciani 's Cafe91c Fishergate87 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Old Vic79 Fishergate92 yd
Hartleys Wine Bar7-11 Mount Street131 yd
The Station Hotel11 Butler Street139 yd
Forum17 Winckley Street188 yd
Lonely People8a Winckley Street191 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway85 Fishergate87 yd
Greenhalgh's45a Fishergate89 yd
Nooshi4 Victoria Buildings, Fishergate106 yd
Loaded8 Corporation Street147 yd
Micks Hut21 Corporation Street147 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys40 Fishergate158 yd
Aldi StoreUnit 1, 73 Corporation Street294 yd
Tesco76 Friargate440 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods PlcLimehouse, Market Street520 yd
Heron Foods5-11 St Johns Shopping Centre, Lancaster Way665 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Reviva Health Club For Women (Preston) (Closed)
Hill Street 		health and fitness suite374 yd
Bodyshapers (Closed)
Corporation Street 		health and fitness suite432 yd
Jd Gyms (Preston)
LOWTHIAN HOUSE LOWTHIAN HOUSE MARKET STREET 		health and fitness suite521 yd
Foster Sports Centre (Closed)
health and fitness suite528 yd
Sir Tom Finney Sports Centre
health and fitness suite, squash courts561 yd
Real Gym Preston (Closed)
15-27 15-27 ORMSKIRK ROAD 		health and fitness suite732 yd
Preston Sports Club
SOUTH MEADOW LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches745 yd
St Augustine'S Leisure Centre
ST AUGUSTINES AVENHAM CENTRE ST AUGUSTINES AVENHAM CENTRE ST AUSTINS PLACE 		health and fitness suite945 yd
Bac/Ee Preston Sports And Social Club
BAE SPORTS AND SOCIAL ASSOCIATION BAE SPORTS AND SOCIAL ASSOCIATION SOUTH MEADOW LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches986 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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%

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

Safety

Is Theatre Street dangerous?

In 2023, 3244 crimes were reported near Theatre Street . It is one of the most dangerous streets in the UK (less than 1% streets have more crimes reported). This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR1 8BQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 3244
Anti Social Behaviour 1000
Violence And Sexual Offences 680
Shoplifting 555
Public Order 216
Other Theft 175
Criminal Damage And Arson 175
Drugs 93
Burglary 76
Other Crime 61
Vehicle Crime 58
Theft From The Person 47
Robbery 46
Possession Of Weapons 32
Bicycle Theft 30

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PR1 8BQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Nightclub523 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Guildhall Street295 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Falkland Street164 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Falkland Street164 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Lune Street253 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub523 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub523 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub523 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Nightclub523 yd
2023-12Public orderAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Falkland Street164 yd

Employment

PR1 8BQ 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 8BQ 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 Employee102
Full-Time Student (with or without job)32
Student (economically inactive)31
Self-Employed12
Other11
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Part-Time Employee7
Retired5
Looking after home or family1

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Administrative and support service activities15
Manufacturing14
Real estate activities7
Human health and social work activities6
Other6
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication6
Construction3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female101
Male129

Partnership Status

Single166
Married: Opposite sex27
Separated6
Divorced19
Widowed2

Health

Very good health107
Good health89
Fair health28
Bad health5
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications15
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 17
Apprenticeship2
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 115
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian11
Pakistani3
Other Asian3
Black African30
Black Caribbean2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other10
White137
Roma2
Arab11
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom147
European Union26
Rest of Europe3
Africa27
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean9
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK147
10+ Years18
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years22
Less than 2 years33

Passport Held

United Kingdom137
Ireland3
France1
Italy2
Spain1
Lithuania1
Poland4
Other EU countries14
Other Europe2
Central and Western Africa17
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East9
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia6
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean7
Oceania4
No passport held17

Religion

No religion79
Christian95
Buddhist2
Hindu6
Muslim20
Other religion5
Not answered24
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