Lark Avenue is in Penwortham, Preston and in South Ribble district. PR1 9RQ is located in the Middleforth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Ribble. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lark Avenue, Penwortham, Preston, PR1 9RQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR1 9RP, PR1 9QR, PR1 9QJ, PR1 9RN, PR1 9XT, PR1 9QY, PR1 9QU, PR1 9QX, PR1 9YG.

Lark Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lark Avenue are based on 31 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 9RQ

Average Price
£154,192
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£154,192
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lark Avenue

Average Price
£154,192
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lark AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
16 Lark Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£103,0002021-01-29 £116,602
24 Lark Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£127,5002019-02-15 £151,569
3 Lark Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£132,0002018-02-23 £162,627
26 Lark Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£97,0002017-01-11 £122,073
18 Lark Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£121,0002014-07-30 £161,080

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		1,871 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 Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School
Buller Avenue, Penwortham PR1 9QQ 		315 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School
Hill Road South, Penwortham PR1 9YE 		554 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Stephen's CofE School
South Meadow Lane, PR1 8JN 		772 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham
Cop Lane, Penwortham PR1 9AE 		1,198 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kingsfold Primary School
Martinfield Road, Penwortham PR1 9HJ 		1,259 yd Community school - 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 		1,102 yd Community school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Christ The King Catholic High School
Lawrence Avenue, Frenchwood PR1 4PR 		1,855 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Penwortham Priory Academy
Crow Hills Road, Penwortham PR1 0JE 		2,156 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4All Hallows Catholic High School
Crabtree Avenue, Penwortham PR1 0LN 		2,201 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School, Preston
Adelaide Street, PR1 4BD 		2,606 yd Free schools No Boys 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 		2,171 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPreston College
Fulwood Campus, St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR 		4,684 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 		1,511 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Central Lancashire
Adelphi Building, PR1 2HE 		1,902 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 		2,025 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSpen Brook School
(former Hawes Side Library), Hawes Side Lane FY4 5AJ 		2,094 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Limes School
73A Taunton Road, Ashton under Lyne OL7 9DU 		2,094 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, Penwortham381 yd
Gujerat TempleGujurat Hindu Society Temple, South Meadow Lane923 yd
Preston Sports ClubSouth Meadow Lane926 yd
Hurst Grange CafeVisitors Centre, Hurst Grange Park1,055 yd
Pavilion CafeAvenham Park Pavillion, Avenham Park, Ribblesdale Place1,063 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Barrel & Bean Co Ltd110 Leyland Road, Penwortham55 yd
The Royal British Legion49 - 51 Leyland Road, Penwortham182 yd
Penwortham Sports ClubPenwortham Sports and Social Club, Leyland Road298 yd
BAC/EE Social ClubBae Sports And Social Association, South Meadow Lane612 yd
The ContinentalContinental Hotel, South Meadow Lane612 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kowloon92 Leyland Road, Penwortham89 yd
Fortune House57 Fishergate Hill1,074 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Penwortham Cricket Club
LEYLAND ROAD 		grass pitches322 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 pitches473 yd
Middleforth C Of E School
Hill Road South 		grass pitches573 yd
Factory Lane Playing Fields
SPORTS PAVILLION SPORTS PAVILLION FACTORY LANE 		grass pitches648 yd
Preston Sports Club
SOUTH MEADOW LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches714 yd
Vernon Carus Sports Club
FACTORY LANE 		grass pitches916 yd
Penwortham Holme Recreation Centre
LIVERPOOL ROAD 		grass pitches1,039 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 speed79.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed82.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Lark Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 148 crimes were reported near Lark Avenue . 52% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR1 9RQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 148
Anti Social Behaviour 42
Violence And Sexual Offences 35
Burglary 22
Other Theft 15
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Vehicle Crime 12
Public Order 3
Theft From The Person 2
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wren Avenue142 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near South End355 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wren Avenue142 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Stanley Avenue135 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Petrol Station319 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gaskell Road248 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station319 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Kilruddery Road520 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Connaught Road486 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Buller Avenue208 yd

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Retired42
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed5
Other4
Student (economically inactive)4
Looking after home or family3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing31
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education19
Human health and social work activities18
Construction15
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Administrative and support service activities10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Real estate activities7
Transport and storage5
Information and communication5
Other4
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female141
Male128

Partnership Status

Single110
Married: Opposite sex68
Married: Same sex4
Separated4
Divorced33
Widowed14

Health

Very good health137
Good health83
Fair health31
Bad health14
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 40
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 59
Degree or Similar 81

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian5
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other2
White253

Country of Birth

United Kingdom254
European Union3
Africa2
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK254
10+ Years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom234
France1
Poland1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held29

Religion

No religion110
Christian139
Other religion3
Not answered16
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