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

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 1HX, PR2 2LB, PR2 2LD, PR2 2LA, PR2 2JY, PR2 1JE, PR2 1EP, PR2 2JH, PR2 2JX.

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 2LE

Average Price
£163,438
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£173,095
Detached
£255,113
Flats/Maisonettes
£45,717
Other
£88,424

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
491 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£100,0002022-07-29 £102,401
495 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£122,0002022-03-04 £131,142
441 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£81,0002021-05-24 £91,207
455 - 457 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£120,0002018-12-21 £135,578
477 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£104,0002018-11-15 £131,325

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		2,987 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 		496 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Poulton Street, Ashton PR2 2SA 		643 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Roebuck School
Inkerman Street, Ashton PR2 2BN 		772 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
St Anthonys Drive, Fulwood PR2 3SQ 		1,250 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ingol Community Primary School
Whitby Avenue, Ingol PR2 3YP 		1,486 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 		1,337 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Our Lady's Catholic High School
St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood PR2 3SQ 		1,403 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Fulwood Academy
Black Bull Lane, PR2 9YR 		2,188 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 		2,469 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8QY 		2,584 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 		2,751 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road, PR1 4HD 		3,466 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSpen Brook School
(former Hawes Side Library), Hawes Side Lane FY4 5AJ 		1,253 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe Limes School
73A Taunton Road, Ashton under Lyne OL7 9DU 		1,253 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 		1,286 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Moorbrook School
Ainslie Road, Fulwood PR2 3DB 		1,464 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Royal Cross Primary School
Elswick Road, Ashton-on-Ribble PR2 1NT 		1,795 yd Community special school Yes 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
Parkside Cafe Bar497 Blackpool Road13 yd
Volare458 Blackpool Road59 yd
Clockwork Bistro216 Tulketh Brow171 yd
Brown Sugar Preston415 Blackpool Road291 yd
@HomeAshton Methodist Church, Wellington Road473 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lane Ends442 Blackpool Road50 yd
The Aviary452 Blackpool Road92 yd
The Tap End450 Blackpool Road95 yd
Tulketh Tap Room218 Tulketh Brow169 yd
Parkfield Labour ClubParkfield Labour Club, Fulshaw Road258 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Honest Jon445 Blackpool Road13 yd
Tiger Belly468 Blackpool Road50 yd
Delicachix14 Woodplumpton Road172 yd
3BZ / Curry Drive434 Blackpool Road222 yd
New Dragon Inn438 Blackpool Road222 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spar439 Blackpool Road291 yd
One Stop554-556 Blackpool Road429 yd
Tesco ExpressUnit 2, Tulketh Mill Retail Park, Blackpool Road455 yd
Cadley Spar116-118 Woodplumpton Road795 yd
Morrisons SuperstoreMariners Way1,037 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Haslam Park
HASLAM PARK HASLAM PARK BRISTOW AVENUE 		tennis courts232 yd
Ultra Flex Gym
UNIT 2 UNIT 2 SHELLEY ROAD 		health and fitness suite948 yd
Ashton Park
BLACKPOOL ROAD 		grass pitches, tennis courts959 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 95.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.5%

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 speed64.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed139.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19 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, 765 crimes were reported near Blackpool Road . Only 12% 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 2LE.

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 2LE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 765
Anti Social Behaviour 256
Violence And Sexual Offences 233
Criminal Damage And Arson 64
Burglary 59
Vehicle Crime 38
Other Theft 33
Public Order 23
Shoplifting 15
Bicycle Theft 13
Possession Of Weapons 10
Drugs 9
Other Crime 5
Robbery 4
Theft From The Person 3

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Ladysmith Road277 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near A5085372 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Brampton Street502 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Brampton Street502 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near A5085372 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near A5085372 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A5085372 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near A5085372 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Threlfall Street494 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near Armstrong Street0 yd
More Crime Statistics for Blackpool Road, Ashton On Ribble, Preston, PR2 2LE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee99
Retired24
Part-Time Employee21
Looking after home or family16
Self-Employed12
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed4
Other2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security20
Education18
Construction16
Manufacturing15
Accommodation and food service activities13
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Transport and storage8
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Other2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female132
Male138

Partnership Status

Single116
Married: Opposite sex54
Separated4
Divorced29
Widowed5

Health

Very good health133
Good health98
Fair health28
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 80

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Indian5
Pakistani5
Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White244

Country of Birth

United Kingdom239
European Union10
Rest of Europe3
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean5
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK239
10+ Years17
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom208
Ireland1
Portugal2
Spain2
Lithuania2
Poland3
Romania2
Other EU countries1
Southern Asia2
No passport held47

Religion

No religion93
Christian150
Hindu2
Muslim10
Other religion3
Not answered12
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