Oakfield is in Ashton On Ribble, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 1BL 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 Oakfield, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 1HJ, PR2 1AP, PR2 1AL, PR2 1HH, PR2 1EX, PR2 1ET, PR2 1AE, PR2 1AH, PR2 1HD.

Oakfield Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oakfield are based on 22 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 1BL

Average Price
£417,291
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£417,291
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oakfield

Average Price
£218,524
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on OakfieldStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Oakfield, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£262,5002013-12-20 £383,618
5 Oakfield, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002002-12-23 £450,963

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		3,167 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Tulketh Road, Ashton-on-Ribble PR2 1EQ 		391 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Poulton Street, Ashton PR2 2SA 		770 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Roebuck School
Inkerman Street, Ashton PR2 2BN 		1,409 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lea Community Primary School
Greavestown Lane, Lea PR2 1PD 		1,519 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ashton Primary School
Ainsdale Drive, Ashton-on-Ribble PR2 1TU 		1,543 yd Community school No 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 		1,055 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Penwortham Priory Academy
Crow Hills Road, Penwortham PR1 0JE 		1,965 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Our Lady's Catholic High School
St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood PR2 3SQ 		2,137 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Penwortham Girls' High School
Cop Lane, Penwortham PR1 0SR 		2,275 yd Community school No Girls More About School
1out of 4Fulwood Academy
Black Bull Lane, PR2 9YR 		2,934 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedPreston College
Fulwood Campus, St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR 		3,492 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road, PR1 4HD 		3,673 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 		922 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Limes School
73A Taunton Road, Ashton under Lyne OL7 9DU 		922 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 		1,015 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
4out of 4Royal Cross Primary School
Elswick Road, Ashton-on-Ribble PR2 1NT 		1,231 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorbrook School
Ainslie Road, Fulwood PR2 3DB 		2,166 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
Dessert Cabin76 Pedders Lane345 yd
StarbucksStarbucks, Mariners Way397 yd
McDonalds RestaurantMariners Way537 yd
Mr Slice Guy65 Wellington Road567 yd
@HomeAshton Methodist Church, Wellington Road665 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Thurlby Club LMRCA47 Egerton Road109 yd
Ashton Bowling & Social Club34 Egerton Road109 yd
Ribble PilotThe Ribble Pilot, Mariners Way490 yd
The Wellington124 Tulketh Road539 yd
Lane Ends442 Blackpool Road802 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bizzie Lizzies Kitchen59 Wellington Road664 yd
Honest Jon445 Blackpool Road778 yd
King Kod632 Blackpool Road790 yd
Tiger Belly468 Blackpool Road802 yd
Shapla Tandoori56 Watery Lane805 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons SuperstoreMariners Way490 yd
B&M StoreMariners Way490 yd
One Stop554-556 Blackpool Road537 yd
Spar439 Blackpool Road1,018 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ashton Park
BLACKPOOL ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts512 yd
Haslam Park
HASLAM PARK HASLAM PARK BRISTOW AVENUE 		tennis courts786 yd
Dw Sports Fitness (Preston)
PORT WAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool918 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%

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

Safety

Is Oakfield Street dangerous?

In 2023, 548 crimes were reported near Oakfield . Only 18% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR2 1BL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Oakfield, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 548
Anti Social Behaviour 142
Other Theft 127
Violence And Sexual Offences 94
Shoplifting 44
Burglary 31
Criminal Damage And Arson 29
Vehicle Crime 25
Bicycle Theft 19
Public Order 14
Other Crime 7
Possession Of Weapons 6
Robbery 5
Drugs 4
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket206 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Supermarket206 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Victoria Parade470 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ellerslie Road250 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Abingdon Drive249 yd
2023-12Bicycle theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Supermarket206 yd
2023-12RobberyUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Pedders Grove455 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Supermarket206 yd
2023-12ShopliftingAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Supermarket206 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Tulketh Road353 yd
More Crime Statistics for Oakfield, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1BL

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in PR2 1BL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

The percentage of student residents living in PR2 1BL 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

Retired85
Full-Time Employee76
Part-Time Employee31
Student (economically inactive)19
Self-Employed13
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing22
Human health and social work activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Administrative and support service activities7
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication5
Construction5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female154
Male144

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex154
Divorced20
Widowed13

Health

Very good health162
Good health95
Fair health32
Bad health7
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications29
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 114
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian27
Pakistani3
Other Asian3
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other3
White247
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom281
European Union6
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK281
10+ Years14
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom268
Ireland3
France1
Lithuania1
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion60
Christian179
Hindu16
Muslim18
Sikh4
Not answered18
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