Maynard Street is in Ashton On Ribble, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 2AL is located in the Plungington electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Preston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Maynard Street, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2AL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR2 2AH, PR2 2AQ, PR2 2AX, PR2 2DD, PR2 2AN, PR2 2BA, PR2 2AS, PR2 2DP, PR2 2DR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PR2 2AL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.7% | 49.2% | -0.5% | 51.0% | -1.8% |
| Male | 50.3% | 50.8% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 1.8% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around PR2 2AL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 68% | 62.1% | -5.9% | 37.9% | 24.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 18.7% | 22.7% | 4.0% | 44.2% | -21.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 10.4% | 1.7% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 3.3% | 2.4% | -0.9% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.3% | 44.2% | -5.1% | 48.4% | -4.2% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 34.2% | -0.5% | 33.6% | 0.6% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 14.6% | 5.2% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 5.8% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17% | 15.3% | -1.7% | 18.2% | -2.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 15.8% | 1.7% | 9.6% | 6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.1% | 15.8% | -3.3% | 13.4% | 2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.1% | 7.7% | 5.6% | 5.3% | 2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 25.3% | 15.3% | -10.0% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.6% | 28.7% | 7.1% | 33.8% | -5.1% |
| Other | 0.8% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 90% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3.8% | 0.4% | -3.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.5% | -0.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.5% | 2.7% | -0.8% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 86.8% | 90% | 3.2% | 81.4% | 8.6% |
In this area, 84.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.6% | 84.7% | -5.9% | 83.2% | 1.5% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 11.5% | 9.8% | 6.1% | 5.4% |
| Africa | 2.8% | 2.3% | -0.5% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.8% | 1.1% | -2.7% | 5.6% | -4.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.2% | 85% | -3.2% | 83.2% | 1.8% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 3.5% | 0.0% | 9.8% | -6.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 3.8% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 4.2% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.6% | 3.5% | -2.1% | 1.9% | 1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.2% | 76.7% | -16.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 3.9% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Romania | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 3.1% | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 29% | 13.5% | 15.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.3% | 37.2% | 5.1% |
| Christian | 46.5% | 46.2% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 5% | 6.5% | -1.5% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Maynard Street was 46.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.1% lower than the Ashton average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Maynard Street has the 24th lowest crime rate of 119 local areas in Ashton and the 105th lowest crime rate of 447 local areas in Preston .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -79.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 Maynard Street, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2022-10-04 | £110,578 |
| 47 Maynard Street, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2022-09-21 | £116,540 |
| 48 Maynard Street, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £126,000 | 2022-08-23 | £141,406 |
| 42 Maynard Street, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2022-02-15 | £127,194 |
| 45 Maynard Street, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2021-09-01 | £140,972 |
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Other | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Education | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneygate Nursery School Stoneygate Walk , PR1 3XU | 3out of 4 | 2,160 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Roebuck School Inkerman Street , Ashton PR2 2BN | 3out of 4 | 295 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Poulton Street , Ashton PR2 2SA | - not rated | 661 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Preston Poulton Street , Ashton PR2 2SA | 3out of 4 | 661 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Star Eldon Primary Eldon Street , PR1 7YE | - not rated | 684 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eldon Primary School Eldon Street , PR1 7YE | 1out of 4 | 782 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert Mayne School St Anthony's Drive , Fulwood PR2 3SQ | - not rated | 1,454 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Our Lady's Catholic High School St Anthony's Drive , Fulwood PR2 3SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,609 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tulketh Community Sports College Tag Lane , Ingol PR2 3TX | - not rated | 1,911 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northlands High School Moor Park Avenue , PR1 6DT | - not rated | 1,952 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moor Park High School and Sixth Form Moor Park Avenue , PR1 6DT | 3out of 4 | 1,952 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston College Fulwood Campus , St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR | - not rated | 2,285 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Newman College Lark Hill Road , PR1 4HD | - not rated | 2,619 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancaster University School of Mathematics 67-69 London Road , PR1 4BA | - not rated | 2,737 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whinfield Study Trust 133 Waterloo Road , Ashton-on-Ribble PR2 1EN | - not rated | 739 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Moorbrook School Ainslie Road , Fulwood PR2 3DB | - not rated | 933 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abrar Academy 34-36 Garstang Road , PR1 1NA | - not rated | 1,081 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Cedar Lodge School c/o Hexagon Care Services , Unit 1 Tustin Court PR2 2YQ | - not rated | 1,151 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Willows Co Hexagon Care Services , Unit 1 Tustin Court PR2 2YQ | - not rated | 1,215 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plumbs Heritage Covers | Brookhouse Mill, Old Lancaster Lane | 117 yd | |
| Khan'z Lounge | The Mill Nightclub, Aqueduct Street | 344 yd | |
| Taboosh Preston Limited | 300 Fylde Road | 432 yd | |
| Pit Stop Catering Services | Unit 4, Dewhurst Industrial Es, Dewhurst Street | 455 yd | |
| Tang Restaurant | 241-243 Fylde Road | 483 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Hendry's Snooker & Pool Club | 275 Brook Street | 463 yd | |
| Emmanuel Social Club | 77 Emmanuel Street | 569 yd | |
| The Wheatsheaf | 50 Water Lane | 570 yd | |
| Tulketh Tap Room | 218 Tulketh Brow | 643 yd | |
| Arkwrights | 29-33 Plungington Road | 647 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Butty Shop | 187 Eldon Street | 105 yd | |
| The New Chui Kwan | 380 Blackpool Road | 471 yd | |
| Tulketh Chippy | 178 Tulketh Brow | 480 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Unit 1b, Tulketh Mill Retail Park, Blackpool Road | 487 yd | |
| Westwoods Sandwich Bar | 257 Fylde Road | 487 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Unit 2, Tulketh Mill Retail Park, Blackpool Road | 502 yd | |
| Spar | 439 Blackpool Road | 553 yd | |
| Preston Retail Store Limited | 96 Plungington Road | 594 yd | |
| Spar | 63-65 Plungington Road | 596 yd | |
| Lidl | Lidl, West Strand | 980 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ultra Flex Gym UNIT 2 UNIT 2 SHELLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 297 yd |
| Total Fitness (Preston) WEST STRAND | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 982 yd |
| Haslam Park HASLAM PARK HASLAM PARK BRISTOW AVENUE | tennis courts | 1,001 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 60.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 63.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.