Grafton Street is in Preston and in Preston district. PR1 8JH 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 Grafton Street, Preston, PR1 8JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR1 8JL, PR1 8HY, PR1 8JJ, PR1 8JN, PR1 8DS, PR1 8DQ, PR1 8DN, PR1 8HX, PR1 8DW.

Grafton Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grafton Street are based on 66 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 8JH

Average Price
£142,666
Semi-Detached
£172,384
Terraced
£140,719
Detached
£256,949
Flats/Maisonettes
£63,601
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grafton Street

Average Price
£142,666
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grafton Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
38 Grafton Street, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£125,0002023-01-30 £124,906
60 Grafton Street, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£191,0002023-01-26 £190,856
35 Grafton Street, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,0002022-08-30 £109,586
10 Grafton Street, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£145,0002022-06-27 £151,175
51 Grafton Street, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£172,5002022-06-09 £185,213

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		1,341 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 		288 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School
Buller Avenue, Penwortham PR1 9QQ 		1,253 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School
Hill Road South, Penwortham PR1 9YE 		1,527 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
St Austin's Place, Avenham PR1 3YJ 		1,581 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston
Sizer Street, PR1 7DR 		1,618 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Penwortham Girls' High School
Cop Lane, Penwortham PR1 0SR 		1,267 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Christ The King Catholic High School
Lawrence Avenue, Frenchwood PR1 4PR 		1,886 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Penwortham Priory Academy
Crow Hills Road, Penwortham PR1 0JE 		2,120 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School, Preston
Adelaide Street, PR1 4BD 		2,171 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
4out of 4Preston Muslim Girls High School
Deepdale Mill Street, PR1 5BY 		2,489 yd Voluntary aided 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 		1,803 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPreston College
Fulwood Campus, St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR 		3,725 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity of Central Lancashire
Adelphi Building, PR1 2HE 		973 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedImam Muhammad Zakariya School
2 Bairstow Street, PR1 3TN 		1,003 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedCedar Lodge School
c/o Hexagon Care Services, Unit 1 Tustin Court PR2 2YQ 		1,221 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSpen Brook School
(former Hawes Side Library), Hawes Side Lane FY4 5AJ 		1,320 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Limes School
73A Taunton Road, Ashton under Lyne OL7 9DU 		1,320 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys 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 Sports ClubSouth Meadow Lane96 yd
Gujerat TempleGujurat Hindu Society Temple, South Meadow Lane96 yd
Fabio52 Fishergate Hill172 yd
Origin Juice & Brew Bar24 Fishergate Hill184 yd
Upper CrustPlatform 3-4, Preston Railway Station, Fishergate430 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Vernon Carus Sports And Social ClubVernon Carus Sports and Social Club, Penwortham Mill237 yd
Empire Services ClubHartington Road324 yd
BAC/EE Social ClubBae Sports And Social Association, South Meadow Lane465 yd
The ContinentalContinental Hotel, South Meadow Lane465 yd
The Station Hotel11 Butler Street551 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fortune House57 Fishergate Hill172 yd
Nutty Butty66a Fishergate384 yd
Casa Bz13 Corporation Street635 yd
Nooshi4 Victoria Buildings, Fishergate636 yd
Loaded8 Corporation Street638 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi StoreUnit 1, 73 Corporation Street746 yd
Sainsburys40 Fishergate822 yd
Farm FoodsUnit 2 West Strand976 yd
Tesco76 Friargate978 yd
LidlLidl, West Strand979 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Preston Sports Club
SOUTH MEADOW LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches377 yd
Penwortham Holme Recreation Centre
LIVERPOOL ROAD 		grass pitches478 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 pitches553 yd
Foster Sports Centre (Closed)
health and fitness suite860 yd
Bodyshapers (Closed)
Corporation Street 		health and fitness suite916 yd
Reviva Health Club For Women (Preston) (Closed)
Hill Street 		health and fitness suite923 yd
Sir Tom Finney Sports Centre
health and fitness suite, squash courts952 yd
Total Fitness (Preston)
WEST STRAND 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool977 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 95.2%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 95.2%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 95.2%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed134.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Grafton Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1063 crimes were reported near Grafton Street . Only 7% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR1 8JH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1063
Anti Social Behaviour 297
Violence And Sexual Offences 283
Other Theft 87
Public Order 81
Criminal Damage And Arson 73
Vehicle Crime 54
Burglary 52
Shoplifting 35
Drugs 33
Other Crime 30
Theft From The Person 13
Bicycle Theft 12
Possession Of Weapons 8
Robbery 5

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Preston (Station)318 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Broadgate469 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near West Cliff138 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Colman Court170 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Colman Court170 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brixey Street276 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Brixey Street276 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tay Street289 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Warton Street265 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Meadow Court273 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in PR1 8JH 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 Employee171
Part-Time Employee67
Long-Term Sick or disabled37
Student (economically inactive)36
Full-Time Student (with or without job)35
Retired32
Self-Employed18
Unemployed16
Other13
Looking after home or family13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles47
Manufacturing30
Education30
Human health and social work activities25
Administrative and support service activities19
Accommodation and food service activities19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Other10
Information and communication8
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Construction7
Real estate activities6
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female221
Male267

Partnership Status

Single290
Married: Opposite sex86
Married: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced29
Widowed20

Health

Very good health242
Good health150
Fair health66
Bad health23
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications70
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 76
Degree or Similar 195
Other13

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian96
Pakistani35
Other Asian9
Black African3
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean12
Mixed Other8
White302
Arab9
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom338
European Union58
Rest of Europe2
Africa19
Middle East and Asia63
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK338
10+ Years82
5-10 Years22
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years28

Passport Held

United Kingdom362
France1
Italy3
Portugal9
Spain2
Lithuania3
Poland13
Romania2
Other EU countries13
North Africa2
Middle East5
Southern Asia16
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean4
Oceania1
No passport held52

Religion

No religion148
Christian143
Buddhist12
Hindu32
Muslim101
Other religion3
Not answered48
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