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

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 1XJ, PR2 1UH, PR2 1UE, PR2 1UD, PR2 1TA, PR2 1UY, PR2 1XH, PR2 1LS, PR2 1UB.

Birkdale Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Birkdale Drive are based on 72 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 1UL

Average Price
£114,285
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£114,285
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birkdale Drive

Average Price
£118,413
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birkdale DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Birkdale Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£140,0002023-08-22 £136,590
21 Birkdale Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£133,0002023-07-28 £134,321
19 Birkdale Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002021-10-15 £131,417
1 Birkdale Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£85,0002021-06-29 £96,295
3 Birkdale Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£95,0002019-11-06 £119,223

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		4,572 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 4Ashton Primary School
Ainsdale Drive, Ashton-on-Ribble PR2 1TU 		229 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lea Community Primary School
Greavestown Lane, Lea PR2 1PD 		462 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Victoria Park Avenue, Lea PR2 1RP 		915 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Tulketh Road, Ashton-on-Ribble PR2 1EQ 		1,346 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ingol Community Primary School
Whitby Avenue, Ingol PR2 3YP 		1,475 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 		469 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Penwortham Priory Academy
Crow Hills Road, Penwortham PR1 0JE 		2,635 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Our Lady's Catholic High School
St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood PR2 3SQ 		2,653 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Penwortham Girls' High School
Cop Lane, Penwortham PR1 0SR 		3,344 yd Community school No Girls More About School
1out of 4Fulwood Academy
Black Bull Lane, PR2 9YR 		3,404 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 		4,378 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road, PR1 4HD 		5,077 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 		464 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPioneer TEC
Wallend Road, PR2 2HW 		1,622 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSpen Brook School
(former Hawes Side Library), Hawes Side Lane FY4 5AJ 		2,282 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Limes School
73A Taunton Road, Ashton under Lyne OL7 9DU 		2,282 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 		2,387 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 Road631 yd
The Final Whistle CafePreston Sports Arena, Tom Benson Way976 yd
Ashton & Lea Golf ClubTudor Avenue1,015 yd
E H Booth & Co LtdOffice Canteen, Chain Caul Way1,072 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Our Lady & St Bernard's Catholic ClubSt Bernards Catholic Mens Club, Elswick Road347 yd
The Pig and Whistle849 Blackpool Road1,050 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harbour City16 Elswick Road347 yd
Snax10 Elswick Road347 yd
Johney Rockets817 Blackpool Road702 yd
Evans Fish & Chips819 Blackpool Road702 yd
King Kod632 Blackpool Road702 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express762-768 Blackpool Road84 yd
Makro Self Service WholesalersMakro Multitrade Centre, Chain Caul Way1,019 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ashton Community Science College
ALDWYCH DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite379 yd
Lea Community Primary School
GREAVESTOWN LANE 		grass pitches513 yd
Ashton Park
BLACKPOOL ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts913 yd
Uclan Sports Arena
U C LAN SPORTS ARENA U C LAN SPORTS ARENA TOM BENSON WAY 		artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, cycling, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts920 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed151.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Birkdale Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 466 crimes were reported near Birkdale Drive . Only 22% 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 1UL.

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

More Crime Statistics for Birkdale Drive, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1UL

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 466
Violence And Sexual Offences 142
Anti Social Behaviour 124
Criminal Damage And Arson 46
Shoplifting 28
Public Order 28
Burglary 24
Other Theft 21
Vehicle Crime 19
Other Crime 10
Drugs 7
Possession Of Weapons 6
Bicycle Theft 5
Theft From The Person 4
Robbery 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Formby Place205 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Blackpool Road251 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Blackpool Road251 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Blackpool Road251 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Blackpool Road251 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Blackpool Road251 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Blackpool Road251 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ashtongate441 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Blackpool Road251 yd
2023-12Public orderLocal resolutionOn or near Lyndhurst Drive251 yd
More Crime Statistics for Birkdale Drive, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 1UL

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee43
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Retired18
Part-Time Employee17
Looking after home or family14
Other7
Self-Employed6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)
Student (economically inactive)

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Manufacturing12
Construction6
Other6
Information and communication5
Human health and social work activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage3
Administrative and support service activities3
Education3
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female79
Male92

Partnership Status

Single62
Married: Opposite sex42
Separated3
Divorced24
Widowed4

Health

Very good health64
Good health47
Fair health25
Bad health30
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 18
Degree or Similar 27
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Pakistani9
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other2
White147
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom150
European Union11
Rest of Europe2
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK150
10+ Years15
5-10 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom107
Ireland2
Poland6
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held49

Religion

No religion70
Christian83
Muslim9
Not answered8
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