Whitethorn Square is in Lea, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 1RJ is located in the Lea & Larches electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Fylde. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Whitethorn Square, Lea, Preston, PR2 1RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 1PL, PR2 1PJ, PR2 1RL, PR2 1PH, PR2 1QZ, PR2 1PG, PR2 1PF, PR2 1RS, PR2 1BF.

Whitethorn Square Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Whitethorn Square are based on 1 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 1RJ

Average Price
£19,124,916
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£19,124,916

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whitethorn Square

Average Price
£19,124,916
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whitethorn SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Whitethorn Square, Preston, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£16,474,1742019-03-25 £19,124,916

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		4,948 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 Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Victoria Park Avenue, Lea PR2 1RP 		293 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lea Community Primary School
Greavestown Lane, Lea PR2 1PD 		371 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ashton Primary School
Ainsdale Drive, Ashton-on-Ribble PR2 1TU 		934 yd Community 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 		1,937 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School
Lea Road, PR4 0RA 		2,140 yd Voluntary aided 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 		1,207 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Penwortham Priory Academy
Crow Hills Road, Penwortham PR1 0JE 		2,419 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Penwortham Girls' High School
Cop Lane, Penwortham PR1 0SR 		3,310 yd Community school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Our Lady's Catholic High School
St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood PR2 3SQ 		3,420 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4All Hallows Catholic High School
Crabtree Avenue, Penwortham PR1 0LN 		3,556 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		5,105 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road, PR1 4HD 		5,458 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 		634 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPioneer TEC
Wallend Road, PR2 2HW 		935 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSpen Brook School
(former Hawes Side Library), Hawes Side Lane FY4 5AJ 		2,579 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Limes School
73A Taunton Road, Ashton under Lyne OL7 9DU 		2,579 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 		2,694 yd Other independent special school No 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
British Raj784 Blackpool Road346 yd
Sodexo LimitedPNE Springfield Sports Ground, Dodney Drive816 yd
Ashton & Lea Golf ClubTudor Avenue888 yd
Hard Dock CafeChain Caul Road908 yd
Ribble Steam Railway Buffet CarChain Caul Road908 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Pig and Whistle849 Blackpool Road466 yd
Lea Club872 Blackpool Road529 yd
Our Lady & St Bernard's Catholic ClubSt Bernards Catholic Mens Club, Elswick Road625 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Johney Rockets817 Blackpool Road287 yd
Evans Fish & Chips819 Blackpool Road287 yd
Harbour City16 Elswick Road625 yd
Snax10 Elswick Road625 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Makro Self Service WholesalersMakro Multitrade Centre, Chain Caul Way715 yd
Tesco Express762-768 Blackpool Road731 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lea Community Primary School
GREAVESTOWN LANE 		grass pitches282 yd
Preston North End (Springfields Training Ground)
SPRINGFIELD SPORTS GROUND SPRINGFIELD SPORTS GROUND DODNEY DRIVE 		grass pitches815 yd
Ashton And Lea Golf Club
TUDOR AVENUE 		golf1,034 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 speed37.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed102.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Whitethorn Square Street dangerous?

In 2023, 290 crimes were reported near Whitethorn Square . 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 PR2 1RJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Whitethorn Square, Lea, Preston, PR2 1RJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 290
Violence And Sexual Offences 116
Anti Social Behaviour 70
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Other Theft 15
Vehicle Crime 14
Public Order 14
Burglary 14
Other Crime 7
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 3
Drugs 3
Shoplifting 2
Robbery 2
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 1RJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Blackpool Road542 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Blackpool Road542 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Blackpool Road542 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sheffield Drive501 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Sheffield Drive501 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sheffield Drive501 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Sheffield Drive501 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sheffield Drive501 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Blackpool Road542 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Blackpool Road542 yd
More Crime Statistics for Whitethorn Square, Lea, Preston, PR2 1RJ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in PR2 1RJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired64
Full-Time Employee57
Part-Time Employee26
Self-Employed15
Looking after home or family12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Student (economically inactive)6
Other3
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Manufacturing13
Education11
Human health and social work activities9
Financial and insurance activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Construction6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage3
Other2
Real estate activities2
Information and communication1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female138
Male124

Partnership Status

Single66
Married: Opposite sex85
Separated6
Divorced22
Widowed24

Health

Very good health108
Good health100
Fair health39
Bad health11
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications48
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 36
Degree or Similar 54
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian3
Pakistani7
Black African3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White239
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union5
Africa5
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years10
2-5 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom205
France2
Other EU countries1
North Africa1
Southern Asia3
No passport held50

Religion

No religion75
Christian159
Buddhist1
Hindu3
Muslim10
Not answered12
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