Leighton Street is in Preston and in Preston district. PR1 8RH is located in the City Centre electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Preston. This postcode has been in use since 2005-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Leighton Street, Preston, PR1 8RH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR1 2YJ, PR1 2XT, PR1 1JN, PR2 2QT, PR1 2YL, PR1 7BY, PR1 2XQ, PR1 2XE, PR1 8ST.

Leighton Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Leighton Street are based on 87 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 8RH

Average Price
£153,189
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£152,655
Other
£168,147

Estimated Average Property Prices for Leighton Street

Average Price
£153,189
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Leighton Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
A9E Leighton Hall Leighton Street, Preston, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£26,0002023-09-01 £25,978
B48 Leighton Hall Leighton Street, Preston, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£113,0002022-07-29 £117,453
A2C Leighton Hall Leighton Street, Preston, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£18,2502020-09-24 £21,254
B19 Leighton Hall Leighton Street, Preston, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£36,5002020-03-06 £43,041
36A Leighton Hall Leighton Street, Preston, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£53,0002019-05-03 £61,651

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		1,288 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 4English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston
Sizer Street, PR1 7DR 		720 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School
St Ignatius Square, PR1 1TT 		1,151 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Poulton Street, Ashton PR2 2SA 		1,170 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Stephen's CofE School
South Meadow Lane, PR1 8JN 		1,180 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eldon Primary School
Eldon Street, PR1 7YE 		1,243 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue, PR1 6DT 		1,794 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Preston Muslim Girls High School
Deepdale Mill Street, PR1 5BY 		1,960 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School, Preston
Adelaide Street, PR1 4BD 		1,997 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
4out of 4Penwortham Girls' High School
Cop Lane, Penwortham PR1 0SR 		2,029 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Christ The King Catholic High School
Lawrence Avenue, Frenchwood PR1 4PR 		2,230 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 		1,787 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPreston College
Fulwood Campus, St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR 		2,794 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 		366 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 		1,072 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
- not ratedAbrar Academy
34-36 Garstang Road, PR1 1NA 		1,137 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedImam Muhammad Zakariya School
2 Bairstow Street, PR1 3TN 		1,165 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSpen Brook School
(former Hawes Side Library), Hawes Side Lane FY4 5AJ 		1,183 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
Nonna LuciasShip and Giggles, 3 Fylde Road225 yd
Source BarStudents Union Building, 24 Fylde Road261 yd
Union CafeStudents Union Building, 24 Fylde Road261 yd
Lampworks and Three Little PigsStudents Union Building, 24 Fylde Road261 yd
Subway73 Fylde Road266 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
53 Degrees24 Fylde Road261 yd
Ships & Giggles3 Fylde Road266 yd
The Ferret55 Fylde Road266 yd
The Guild99 Fylde Road266 yd
The AdelphiThe Adelphi Hotel, 43 Fylde Street349 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rana Spice Ltd85 Fylde Road267 yd
Ji The Chicken Shop Preston89 Friargate342 yd
Tom and Jerries83 Friargate359 yd
Nabzys82 Friargate362 yd
Most Wanted78 Friargate364 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi StoreUnit 1, 73 Corporation Street456 yd
Tesco76 Friargate486 yd
Farm FoodsUnit 2 West Strand626 yd
LidlLidl, West Strand630 yd
Iceland Frozen Foods PlcLimehouse, Market Street726 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Foster Sports Centre (Closed)
health and fitness suite229 yd
Sir Tom Finney Sports Centre
health and fitness suite, squash courts264 yd
Bodyshapers (Closed)
Corporation Street 		health and fitness suite409 yd
Reviva Health Club For Women (Preston) (Closed)
Hill Street 		health and fitness suite507 yd
Total Fitness (Preston)
WEST STRAND 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool631 yd
Jd Gyms (Preston)
LOWTHIAN HOUSE LOWTHIAN HOUSE MARKET STREET 		health and fitness suite750 yd
Ultra Flex Gym
UNIT 2 UNIT 2 SHELLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite790 yd
Real Gym Preston (Closed)
15-27 15-27 ORMSKIRK ROAD 		health and fitness suite900 yd
Pure Gym (Preston)
NORTH ROAD RETAIL PARK NORTH ROAD RETAIL PARK BROOMFIELD MILL STREET 		health and fitness suite929 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 Leighton Street dangerous?

In 2023, 947 crimes were reported near Leighton Street . Only 9% 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 8RH.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 947
Anti Social Behaviour 253
Violence And Sexual Offences 248
Shoplifting 95
Other Theft 74
Criminal Damage And Arson 60
Vehicle Crime 57
Public Order 44
Burglary 40
Possession Of Weapons 17
Bicycle Theft 16
Drugs 14
Theft From The Person 11
Other Crime 10
Robbery 8

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rodney Street350 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gordon Street484 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stocks Street190 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Stocks Street190 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Hawkins Street514 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ashmoor Street531 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Victoria Street531 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Stocks Street190 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pollard Street190 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Weston Street396 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in PR1 8RH 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

Student (economically inactive)486
Full-Time Student (with or without job)229
Full-Time Employee21
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Other6
Self-Employed6
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed3
Part-Time Employee3
Retired

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles99
Accommodation and food service activities59
Human health and social work activities13
Other13
Education12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities5
Construction3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Manufacturing1

People

Gender

Female408
Male373

Partnership Status

Single743
Married: Opposite sex21
Separated1
Divorced4
Widowed2

Health

Very good health336
Good health344
Fair health87
Bad health11
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 59
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 547
Degree or Similar 108
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese4
Indian53
Pakistani21
Other Asian17
Black African48
Black Caribbean1
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean9
Mixed Other3
White577
Gypsy or Irish Traveller11
Arab3
Other14

Country of Birth

United Kingdom611
European Union45
Rest of Europe3
Africa43
Middle East and Asia71
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK611
10+ Years52
5-10 Years24
2-5 Years21
Less than 2 years74

Passport Held

United Kingdom586
Ireland10
Germany5
Italy1
Portugal4
Spain3
Poland13
Romania7
Other EU countries14
Other Europe1
North Africa1
Central and Western Africa20
South and Eastern Africa7
Middle East1
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia36
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held69

Religion

No religion378
Christian227
Hindu23
Jewish1
Muslim40
Other religion10
Not answered103
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