Wood Bank is in Penwortham, Preston and in South Ribble district. PR1 9BN is located in the Broad Oak electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Ribble. This postcode has been in use since 1983-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wood Bank, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR1 9AX, PR1 9BL, PR1 9YN, PR1 9BH, PR1 9AR, PR1 9AU, PR1 9YL, PR1 9AB, PR1 9YJ.

Wood Bank Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wood Bank are based on 44 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Ribble.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PR1 9BN

Average Price
£131,666
Semi-Detached
£151,313
Terraced
£133,535
Detached
£182,514
Flats/Maisonettes
£91,147
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wood Bank

Average Price
£131,666
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wood BankStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Wood Bank, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£158,0002022-11-11 £151,965
3 Wood Bank, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£160,0002021-04-01 £182,514
21 Wood Bank, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£127,0002021-02-19 £146,334
19 Wood Bank, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£125,0002020-09-01 £146,420
7 Wood Bank, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£130,0002020-08-28 £151,890

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		3,228 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 4Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School
Pope Lane, Penwortham PR1 9DE 		452 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham
Cop Lane, Penwortham PR1 9AE 		466 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsfold Primary School
Martinfield Road, Penwortham PR1 9HJ 		946 yd Community school - Mixed More About School
3out of 4Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School
Hill Road South, Penwortham PR1 9YE 		950 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Whitefield Primary School
Oaklands Drive, Penwortham PR1 0RH 		954 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4All Hallows Catholic High School
Crabtree Avenue, Penwortham PR1 0LN 		969 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Penwortham Girls' High School
Cop Lane, Penwortham PR1 0SR 		1,108 yd Community school No Girls More About School
2out of 4Penwortham Priory Academy
Crow Hills Road, Penwortham PR1 0JE 		1,685 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hutton Church of England Grammar School
Liverpool Road, Hutton PR4 5SN 		2,782 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Christ The King Catholic High School
Lawrence Avenue, Frenchwood PR1 4PR 		3,168 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 		3,542 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAshbridge Independent School
Lindle Lane, Hutton PR4 4AQ 		1,648 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lostock Hall Moor Hey School
Far Croft, Lostock Hall PR5 5SS 		2,444 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCedar Lodge School
c/o Hexagon Care Services, Unit 1 Tustin Court PR2 2YQ 		2,614 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSpen Brook School
(former Hawes Side Library), Hawes Side Lane FY4 5AJ 		2,626 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Limes School
73A Taunton Road, Ashton under Lyne OL7 9DU 		2,626 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
Puccini244A Cop Lane, Penwortham331 yd
The Brown HareMillbrook Way, Penwortham483 yd
Layzee Dayzee Lunch ClubKingsfold Community Centre, Kingsfold Drive915 yd
Hurst Grange CafeVisitors Centre, Hurst Grange Park930 yd
Whitefield NurseryWhitefield Road Primary School, Whitefield Road1,055 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Black Bull83 Pope Lane, Penwortham442 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Godwins85 - 89 Pope Lane, Penwortham397 yd
Clarkes Butty Bar10 Hawksbury Drive, Penwortham530 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Booths SupermarketsE H Booth and Co, Millbrook Way483 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cop Lane C Of E Primary School
COP LANE 		grass pitches333 yd
Broad Oak Primary School
POPE LANE 		grass pitches399 yd
Kingsfold Primary School
MARTINFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches845 yd
Middleforth C Of E School
Hill Road South 		grass pitches867 yd
Hurst Grange Park
Hill Road 		grass pitches878 yd
All Hallows Catholic High School
CRABTREE AVENUE 		grass pitches1,022 yd
Kingsfold Playing Field
Kingsfold Drive 		grass pitches1,032 yd
Whitefield Primary School
WHITEFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches1,054 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 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%

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 speed77 Mbit/s
Average download speed109.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Wood Bank Street dangerous?

In 2023, 284 crimes were reported near Wood Bank . 35% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR1 9BN.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 284
Violence And Sexual Offences 95
Anti Social Behaviour 67
Shoplifting 41
Other Theft 29
Burglary 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Public Order 9
Vehicle Crime 7
Possession Of Weapons 3
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PR1 9BN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alderfield470 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sunbury Avenue433 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Marsh Way230 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Alderfield470 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket499 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket499 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket499 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket499 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Parking Area499 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rydal Avenue81 yd

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in PR1 9BN area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired60
Full-Time Employee57
Self-Employed18
Part-Time Employee10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other6
Looking after home or family4
Student (economically inactive)3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Human health and social work activities17
Education17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage8
Other6
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Construction4
Administrative and support service activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female94
Male87

Partnership Status

Single67
Married: Opposite sex56
Separated7
Divorced24
Widowed18

Health

Very good health59
Good health70
Fair health35
Bad health11
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 64

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White174

Country of Birth

United Kingdom170
European Union6
Africa4
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK170
10+ Years8
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom147
Ireland1
Spain1
Romania1
Other EU countries2
No passport held29

Religion

No religion61
Christian104
Hindu1
Other religion2
Not answered14
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