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

Nearby postcodes are: PR1 8JP, PR1 8EW, PR1 8LJ, PR1 8JF, PR1 8HA, PR1 8EX, PR1 8EU, PR1 8ET.

Riverside Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Riverside are based on 49 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 8JR

Average Price
£239,918
Semi-Detached
£235,580
Terraced
£252,931
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Riverside

Average Price
£269,000
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on RiversideStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Ribble Cottage Riverside, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£205,0002020-07-20 £252,931
Alpha Cottage Riverside, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£157,5002019-01-16 £207,754
Alpha Cottage Riverside, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002004-03-19 £286,394
Alpha Cottage Riverside, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£57,0001998-03-27 £212,591

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		1,367 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 		333 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School
Buller Avenue, Penwortham PR1 9QQ 		684 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School
Hill Road South, Penwortham PR1 9YE 		1,070 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Augustine's Catholic Primary School
St Austin's Place, Avenham PR1 3YJ 		1,457 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Frenchwood Community Primary School
Frenchwood Knoll, PR1 4LE 		1,504 yd Community 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 		1,337 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Christ The King Catholic High School
Lawrence Avenue, Frenchwood PR1 4PR 		1,531 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School, Preston
Adelaide Street, PR1 4BD 		2,135 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
2out of 4Penwortham Priory Academy
Crow Hills Road, Penwortham PR1 0JE 		2,352 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4All Hallows Catholic High School
Crabtree Avenue, Penwortham PR1 0LN 		2,624 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed 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 		1,710 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPreston College
Fulwood Campus, St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR 		4,188 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 		1,002 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Central Lancashire
Adelphi Building, PR1 2HE 		1,410 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 		1,807 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSpen Brook School
(former Hawes Side Library), Hawes Side Lane FY4 5AJ 		1,896 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Limes School
73A Taunton Road, Ashton under Lyne OL7 9DU 		1,896 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
Riverside Cafe1 - 3 Leyland Road, Penwortham490 yd
Pavilion CafeAvenham Park Pavillion, Avenham Park, Ribblesdale Place548 yd
Gujerat TempleGujurat Hindu Society Temple, South Meadow Lane578 yd
Preston Sports ClubSouth Meadow Lane582 yd
Fabio52 Fishergate Hill753 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BAC/EE Social ClubBae Sports And Social Association, South Meadow Lane152 yd
The ContinentalContinental Hotel, South Meadow Lane152 yd
Vernon Carus Sports And Social ClubVernon Carus Sports and Social Club, Penwortham Mill430 yd
The Royal British Legion49 - 51 Leyland Road, Penwortham536 yd
Barrel & Bean Co Ltd110 Leyland Road, Penwortham573 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kowloon92 Leyland Road, Penwortham605 yd
Fortune House57 Fishergate Hill753 yd
Nutty Butty66a Fishergate868 yd
Nooshi4 Victoria Buildings, Fishergate980 yd
Casa Bz13 Corporation Street1,005 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsburys40 Fishergate1,056 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bac/Ee Preston Sports And Social Club
BAE SPORTS AND SOCIAL ASSOCIATION BAE SPORTS AND SOCIAL ASSOCIATION SOUTH MEADOW LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches156 yd
Preston Sports Club
SOUTH MEADOW LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches248 yd
Penwortham Cricket Club
LEYLAND ROAD 		grass pitches755 yd
Penwortham Holme Recreation Centre
LIVERPOOL ROAD 		grass pitches885 yd
Factory Lane Playing Fields
SPORTS PAVILLION SPORTS PAVILLION FACTORY LANE 		grass pitches892 yd
Vernon Carus Sports Club
FACTORY LANE 		grass pitches1,087 yd
Middleforth C Of E School
Hill Road South 		grass pitches1,093 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 Riverside Street dangerous?

In 2023, 183 crimes were reported near Riverside . 47% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR1 8JR.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 183
Violence And Sexual Offences 56
Anti Social Behaviour 48
Burglary 24
Vehicle Crime 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 14
Other Theft 10
Drugs 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Public Order 3
Theft From The Person 2
Robbery 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Meadow Court345 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Connaught Road249 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near East Cliff531 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wren Avenue522 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wren Avenue522 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanley Avenue391 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near South End290 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gaskell Road458 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kilruddery Road407 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Maresfield Road450 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee98
Retired71
Part-Time Employee28
Student (economically inactive)17
Self-Employed13
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Manufacturing23
Education20
Human health and social work activities19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security18
Accommodation and food service activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Other9
Administrative and support service activities6
Construction5
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication4
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female137
Male156

Partnership Status

Single108
Married: Opposite sex99
Civil partnership: Opposite sex4
Civil partnership: Same sex4
Separated2
Divorced25
Widowed22

Health

Very good health116
Good health116
Fair health48
Bad health11
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications30
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 54
Degree or Similar 118
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian42
Pakistani1
Other Asian2
Black African5
Black Caribbean3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other2
White224
Arab5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom246
European Union14
Africa12
Middle East and Asia20
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK246
10+ Years31
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom246
Ireland2
Germany2
Spain5
Poland5
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia5
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion96
Christian126
Buddhist3
Hindu21
Muslim25
Sikh1
Other religion5
Not answered15
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