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

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 1SE, PR2 1SU, PR2 1SL, PR2 1SJ, PR2 1SP, PR2 1SN, PR2 1SQ, PR2 1SS, PR2 1RG.

Blackpool Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackpool Road are based on 869 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 1LH

Average Price
£222,139
Semi-Detached
£220,942
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£281,988
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackpool Road

Average Price
£249,517
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackpool Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
643 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002022-04-14 £207,382
621 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£202,0002021-09-29 £227,852
663 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£179,0002021-07-09 £208,467
583 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£179,0002020-09-28 £224,297
627 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£150,0002020-08-21 £185,233

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		3,960 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 		712 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ashton Primary School
Ainsdale Drive, Ashton-on-Ribble PR2 1TU 		735 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lea Community Primary School
Greavestown Lane, Lea PR2 1PD 		908 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ingol Community Primary School
Whitby Avenue, Ingol PR2 3YP 		1,295 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston
59 Whitby Avenue, Ingol PR2 3YP 		1,429 yd Voluntary aided 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 		244 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Our Lady's Catholic High School
St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood PR2 3SQ 		2,186 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Penwortham Priory Academy
Crow Hills Road, Penwortham PR1 0JE 		2,410 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Penwortham Girls' High School
Cop Lane, Penwortham PR1 0SR 		2,954 yd Community school No Girls More About School
1out of 4Fulwood Academy
Black Bull Lane, PR2 9YR 		2,973 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 		3,828 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road, PR1 4HD 		4,462 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Royal Cross Primary School
Elswick Road, Ashton-on-Ribble PR2 1NT 		677 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSpen Brook School
(former Hawes Side Library), Hawes Side Lane FY4 5AJ 		1,728 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Limes School
73A Taunton Road, Ashton under Lyne OL7 9DU 		1,728 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 		1,825 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
- not ratedPioneer TEC
Wallend Road, PR2 2HW 		1,906 yd Other independent 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 Lane503 yd
McDonalds RestaurantMariners Way875 yd
E H Booth & Co LtdOffice Canteen, Chain Caul Way1,011 yd
The Beach Hut Coffee ShopNavigation Way1,013 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Our Lady & St Bernard's Catholic ClubSt Bernards Catholic Mens Club, Elswick Road654 yd
Thurlby Club LMRCA47 Egerton Road814 yd
Ashton Bowling & Social Club34 Egerton Road814 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
King Kod632 Blackpool Road91 yd
Harbour City16 Elswick Road654 yd
Snax10 Elswick Road654 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express762-768 Blackpool Road626 yd
One Stop554-556 Blackpool Road742 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ashton Park
BLACKPOOL ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts302 yd
Ashton Community Science College
ALDWYCH DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite344 yd
Haslam Park
HASLAM PARK HASLAM PARK BRISTOW AVENUE 		tennis courts1,013 yd
Lea Community Primary School
GREAVESTOWN LANE 		grass pitches1,060 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 speed57.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed141.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blackpool Road dangerous?

In 2023, 187 crimes were reported near Blackpool Road . 46% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR2 1LH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blackpool Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1LH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 187
Violence And Sexual Offences 65
Anti Social Behaviour 52
Criminal Damage And Arson 16
Vehicle Crime 13
Burglary 12
Public Order 9
Other Theft 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Other Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Drugs 2
Shoplifting 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 PR2 1LH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Roseacre Place509 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Broadway0 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Bartle Place542 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bartle Place542 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Mythop Place376 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Aldwych Drive77 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ribby Place333 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ribby Place333 yd
2023-11Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bartle Place542 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Salwick Place542 yd
More Crime Statistics for Blackpool Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1LH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Retired52
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family7
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles27
Manufacturing23
Human health and social work activities19
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Construction12
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities5
Education5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Administrative and support service activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female136
Male121

Partnership Status

Single57
Married: Opposite sex114
Separated5
Divorced14
Widowed14

Health

Very good health119
Good health98
Fair health30
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 61
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian23
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White232

Country of Birth

United Kingdom235
European Union8
Middle East and Asia10
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK235
10+ Years15
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom213
Ireland1
Romania4
Southern Asia3
No passport held36

Religion

No religion65
Christian156
Hindu8
Sikh11
Other religion1
Not answered15
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