Blackpool Road is in Fulwood, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 3AD 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 Blackpool Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3AD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR1 7UY, PR1 7XE, PR2 3DN, PR1 7UU, PR2 3BX, PR2 3BU, PR2 3AE, PR1 7XY, PR1 7UR.

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 3AD

Average Price
£130,792
Semi-Detached
£178,904
Terraced
£127,234
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£87,285
Other
£167,830

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
305 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building 		£153,5002021-07-09 £167,830
305 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£153,5002021-07-09 £172,023
317A Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£75,0002017-03-21 £86,248
325 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£104,0002014-07-04 £135,528
317B Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£40,0002011-07-18 £54,713

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		2,308 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 4Eldon Primary School
Eldon Street, PR1 7YE 		290 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Roebuck School
Inkerman Street, Ashton PR2 2BN 		742 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston
Sizer Street, PR1 7DR 		963 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fulwood and Cadley Primary School
Cadley Causeway, Fulwood PR2 3QT 		1,011 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
St Anthonys Drive, Fulwood PR2 3SQ 		1,219 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Archbishop Temple School, A Church of England Specialist College
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8RA 		1,177 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Our Lady's Catholic High School
St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood PR2 3SQ 		1,321 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue, PR1 6DT 		1,444 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8QY 		1,479 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Fulwood Academy
Black Bull Lane, PR2 9YR 		1,653 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 		1,426 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road, PR1 4HD 		2,662 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 		148 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbrar Academy
34-36 Garstang Road, PR1 1NA 		725 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSt Pius X Preparatory School
200 Garstang Road, Fulwood PR2 8RD 		944 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Acorns Primary School
Moor Park, Blackpool Road PR1 6AU 		1,307 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Larches High School
Moor Park, PR1 6AA 		1,324 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable 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
Cafe Maria's293 Plungington Road290 yd
I Smile Cafe113 Plungington Road400 yd
RK Dining75-79 Plungington Road512 yd
Tuscany Cafe67 Plungington Road551 yd
Cafe EmmanuelPlungington Community Centre, Brook Street589 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Moor Park Sports & Social ClubMoor Park Sports And Social Club, Blackpool Road105 yd
The Eldon Hotel17 Eldon Street277 yd
The Brook Tavern403 Brook Street413 yd
Stephen Hendry's Snooker & Pool Club275 Brook Street451 yd
Moor Park HotelMoor Park Hotel, 15 Garstang Road642 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
West End Fish Bar338 Blackpool Road196 yd
Sunny Side Fusion Kitchen182a Plungington Road245 yd
Santa's Pizza34 Eldon Street257 yd
New Fulwood Chinese Takeaway32 Hardcastle Road341 yd
Jits Plaice88 Ripon Street397 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Preston Retail Store Limited96 Plungington Road403 yd
Spar63-65 Plungington Road540 yd
Sharoe Green Off Licence75 Watling Street Road672 yd
Go Local197-199 Kent Street924 yd
Tesco Express75 Moor Lane969 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fulwood Lawn Tennis Club
WATLING STREET ROAD 		tennis courts722 yd
Pure Gym (Preston)
NORTH ROAD RETAIL PARK NORTH ROAD RETAIL PARK BROOMFIELD MILL STREET 		health and fitness suite950 yd
Mill Lane
MILL LANE 		grass pitches1,076 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 speed72.4 Mbit/s
Average download speed151.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blackpool Road dangerous?

In 2023, 980 crimes were reported near Blackpool Road . Only 8% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR2 3AD.

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, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3AD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 980
Violence And Sexual Offences 286
Anti Social Behaviour 237
Criminal Damage And Arson 111
Vehicle Crime 90
Other Theft 68
Burglary 53
Shoplifting 38
Public Order 38
Other Crime 14
Drugs 14
Bicycle Theft 10
Robbery 9
Possession Of Weapons 8
Theft From The Person 4

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PR2 3AD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area542 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Blundell Road373 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rundle Road353 yd
2023-12Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Ainslie Road275 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Queen'S Road238 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Queen'S Road238 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Queen'S Road238 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Queen'S Road238 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Queen'S Road238 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Queen'S Road238 yd
More Crime Statistics for Blackpool Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3AD

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in PR2 3AD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee70
Retired38
Part-Time Employee25
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)16
Self-Employed15
Other14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Human health and social work activities22
Education17
Accommodation and food service activities16
Manufacturing14
Construction11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities6
Other5
Information and communication5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female131
Male152

Partnership Status

Single124
Married: Opposite sex75
Separated2
Divorced10
Widowed14

Health

Very good health136
Good health93
Fair health36
Bad health14
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications46
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 81
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian33
Pakistani34
Other Asian4
Black African11
Black Caribbean1
Other Black3
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and African6
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White178

Country of Birth

United Kingdom203
European Union31
Rest of Europe1
Africa15
Middle East and Asia32

Length of Residence

Born in the UK203
10+ Years36
5-10 Years20
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom184
Ireland2
Italy1
Portugal9
Poland8
Romania11
Other EU countries10
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa4
South and Eastern Africa4
Southern Asia11
South-East Asia1
No passport held38

Religion

No religion70
Christian123
Buddhist3
Hindu9
Muslim60
Sikh5
Other religion1
Not answered11
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