Mersey Street is in Ashton On Ribble, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 1BB is located in the Ashton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Preston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Mersey Street, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 1BA, PR2 1AY, PR2 1AU, PR2 1BE, PR2 1BD, PR2 1AT, PR2 1AS, PR2 1AX, PR2 1AR.

Mersey Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mersey Street are based on 264 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 PR2 1BB

Average Price
£113,953
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£113,953
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mersey Street

Average Price
£139,726
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mersey Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Mersey Street, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002023-06-16 £102,799
26 Mersey Street, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£98,0002023-05-12 £102,904
33 Mersey Street, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£70,0002023-03-16 £70,749
29 Mersey Street, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£107,0002022-05-12 £113,526
16 Mersey Street, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002022-04-29 £101,119

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		2,519 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 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Poulton Street, Ashton PR2 2SA 		300 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Tulketh Road, Ashton-on-Ribble PR2 1EQ 		848 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Roebuck School
Inkerman Street, Ashton PR2 2BN 		1,090 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston
Sizer Street, PR1 7DR 		1,668 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eldon Primary School
Eldon Street, PR1 7YE 		1,717 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ashton Community Science College
Aldwych Drive, Ashton PR2 1SL 		1,690 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Penwortham Girls' High School
Cop Lane, Penwortham PR1 0SR 		1,935 yd Community school No Girls More About School
2out of 4Penwortham Priory Academy
Crow Hills Road, Penwortham PR1 0JE 		1,945 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Our Lady's Catholic High School
St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood PR2 3SQ 		2,179 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue, PR1 6DT 		2,790 yd Foundation 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 		3,025 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPreston College
Fulwood Campus, St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR 		3,209 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSpen Brook School
(former Hawes Side Library), Hawes Side Lane FY4 5AJ 		418 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Limes School
73A Taunton Road, Ashton under Lyne OL7 9DU 		418 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
- not ratedCedar Lodge School
c/o Hexagon Care Services, Unit 1 Tustin Court PR2 2YQ 		458 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Central Lancashire
Adelphi Building, PR1 2HE 		1,613 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorbrook School
Ainslie Road, Fulwood PR2 3DB 		1,850 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Ignite Shisha Cafe68 Watery Lane66 yd
Mr Slice Guy65 Wellington Road315 yd
Il Gusto D'Italia4-8 Watery Lane326 yd
Maharani Restaurant28-30 Watery Lane326 yd
@HomeAshton Methodist Church, Wellington Road385 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Wellington124 Tulketh Road190 yd
The Grand Junction2 Watery Lane326 yd
Ribble PilotThe Ribble Pilot, Mariners Way397 yd
The Wheatsheaf50 Water Lane469 yd
Thurlby Club LMRCA47 Egerton Road688 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shapla Tandoori56 Watery Lane157 yd
Bizzie Lizzies Kitchen59 Wellington Road385 yd
Cinnamon Spice55 Water Lane451 yd
Antonios42 Water Lane451 yd
Cappadocia58 Water Lane451 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons SuperstoreMariners Way397 yd
B&M StoreMariners Way397 yd
LidlLidl, West Strand701 yd
Farm FoodsUnit 2 West Strand705 yd
Spar439 Blackpool Road920 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dw Sports Fitness (Preston)
PORT WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool401 yd
Total Fitness (Preston)
WEST STRAND 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool702 yd
Ultra Flex Gym
UNIT 2 UNIT 2 SHELLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite759 yd
Haslam Park
HASLAM PARK HASLAM PARK BRISTOW AVENUE 		tennis courts1,010 yd
Penwortham Golf Club
BLUNDELL LANE 		golf1,023 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 speed76.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed119.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Mersey Street dangerous?

In 2023, 616 crimes were reported near Mersey Street . Only 16% 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 PR2 1BB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Mersey Street, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BB

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 616
Violence And Sexual Offences 204
Anti Social Behaviour 159
Criminal Damage And Arson 50
Burglary 43
Other Theft 35
Vehicle Crime 34
Bicycle Theft 28
Shoplifting 19
Public Order 18
Drugs 14
Possession Of Weapons 6
Other Crime 3
Theft From The Person 2
Robbery 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PR2 1BB.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Elton Street289 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Calder Street71 yd
2023-12Other theftFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Sports/Recreation Area401 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wellington Road314 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Wellington Road314 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tulketh Crescent308 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Sports/Recreation Area401 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Waterloo Road500 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Threlfall Street368 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Waterloo Road500 yd
More Crime Statistics for Mersey Street, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Part-Time Employee33
Retired21
Self-Employed13
Looking after home or family12
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Other6
Student (economically inactive)4
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities24
Manufacturing16
Transport and storage12
Education11
Administrative and support service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Accommodation and food service activities6
Construction6
Information and communication5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Other1
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female103
Male136

Partnership Status

Single110
Married: Opposite sex41
Married: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced17
Widowed10

Health

Very good health104
Good health102
Fair health23
Bad health8
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 69
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian12
Other Asian1
Black African7
Black Caribbean6
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other2
White195
Roma2
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom198
European Union18
Africa11
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean6
British Overseas2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK198
10+ Years16
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years11
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom170
Ireland2
France1
Italy2
Portugal4
Poland6
Romania6
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held39

Religion

No religion109
Christian99
Hindu4
Muslim8
Sikh1
Other religion4
Not answered13
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