Blackpool Road is in Ashton On Ribble, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 2DU 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 2DU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 2JT, PR2 2JQ, PR2 2JR, PR2 2DX, PR2 2LL, PR2 2EH, PR2 2JP, PR2 2JJ, PR2 2JS.

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 2DU

Average Price
£142,536
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£133,180
Detached
£255,116
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£167,380

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
393 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£150,0002023-02-27 £153,756
405 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£242,5002022-11-18 £255,116
437 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002021-07-30 £134,481
421 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£81,0002020-02-17 £100,995
403 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£115,0002019-09-13 £138,186

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		2,806 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4The Roebuck School
Inkerman Street, Ashton PR2 2BN 		491 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Poulton Street, Ashton PR2 2SA 		660 yd Voluntary aided 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 		787 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
St Anthonys Drive, Fulwood PR2 3SQ 		1,095 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eldon Primary School
Eldon Street, PR1 7YE 		1,254 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Our Lady's Catholic High School
St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood PR2 3SQ 		1,255 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ashton Community Science College
Aldwych Drive, Ashton PR2 1SL 		1,618 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Fulwood Academy
Black Bull Lane, PR2 9YR 		2,008 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Archbishop Temple School, A Church of England Specialist College
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8RA 		2,194 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8QY 		2,332 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 		2,475 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road, PR1 4HD 		3,271 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Moorbrook School
Ainslie Road, Fulwood PR2 3DB 		1,173 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSpen Brook School
(former Hawes Side Library), Hawes Side Lane FY4 5AJ 		1,329 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Limes School
73A Taunton Road, Ashton under Lyne OL7 9DU 		1,329 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 		1,338 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
- not ratedAbrar Academy
34-36 Garstang Road, PR1 1NA 		1,655 yd Other independent 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
Brown Sugar Preston415 Blackpool Road3 yd
Clockwork Bistro216 Tulketh Brow122 yd
Volare458 Blackpool Road259 yd
Parkside Cafe Bar497 Blackpool Road281 yd
@HomeAshton Methodist Church, Wellington Road540 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tulketh Tap Room218 Tulketh Brow123 yd
The Tap End450 Blackpool Road210 yd
The Aviary452 Blackpool Road214 yd
Lane Ends442 Blackpool Road286 yd
Parkfield Labour ClubParkfield Labour Club, Fulshaw Road292 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mr Freddys393 Blackpool Road3 yd
3BZ / Curry Drive434 Blackpool Road84 yd
New Dragon Inn438 Blackpool Road84 yd
Mango Tree428 Blackpool Road84 yd
Delicachix14 Woodplumpton Road147 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spar439 Blackpool Road3 yd
Tesco ExpressUnit 2, Tulketh Mill Retail Park, Blackpool Road166 yd
One Stop554-556 Blackpool Road719 yd
Cadley Spar116-118 Woodplumpton Road761 yd
Preston Retail Store Limited96 Plungington Road1,018 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Haslam Park
HASLAM PARK HASLAM PARK BRISTOW AVENUE 		tennis courts471 yd
Ultra Flex Gym
UNIT 2 UNIT 2 SHELLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite785 yd
Mill Lane
MILL LANE 		grass pitches949 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 97.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 85.7%

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 speed79.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed101.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blackpool Road dangerous?

In 2023, 810 crimes were reported near Blackpool Road . Only 11% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR2 2DU.

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 2DU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 810
Anti Social Behaviour 255
Violence And Sexual Offences 245
Criminal Damage And Arson 75
Burglary 60
Vehicle Crime 50
Public Order 35
Other Theft 33
Shoplifting 13
Drugs 12
Possession Of Weapons 11
Bicycle Theft 10
Other Crime 5
Robbery 4
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PR2 2DU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Parker Street482 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Cintra Avenue416 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Webster Street489 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Webster Street489 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Webster Street489 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Webster Street489 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Webster Street489 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dorman Close264 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Dorman Close264 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Windsor Avenue380 yd
More Crime Statistics for Blackpool Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2DU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee118
Part-Time Employee31
Retired31
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)13
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities29
Manufacturing26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security22
Education19
Construction11
Transport and storage10
Accommodation and food service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female166
Male155

Partnership Status

Single144
Married: Opposite sex64
Separated7
Divorced29
Widowed11

Health

Very good health149
Good health118
Fair health37
Bad health16
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications43
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 88
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian19
Pakistani1
Other Asian4
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other1
White290
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom276
European Union32
Middle East and Asia15

Length of Residence

Born in the UK276
10+ Years19
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years8
Less than 2 years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom215
Poland13
Romania11
Other EU countries6
Southern Asia5
No passport held72

Religion

No religion120
Christian158
Buddhist4
Hindu10
Muslim8
Sikh1
Other religion2
Not answered20
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