Balfour Road is in Fulwood, Preston and in Preston district.
PR2 3BY 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 Balfour Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3BY and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR2 3BZ, PR2 3DJ, PR2 3DB, PR2 3AA, PR2 3PQ, PR2 3DD, PR2 3BX, PR2 3DN, PR2 3PR.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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54 Balfour Road, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £164,000 | 2022-11-28 | £162,281 |
62 Balfour Road, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2021-02-19 | £159,920 |
54 Balfour Road, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £113,000 | 2018-01-26 | £140,460 |
52 Balfour Road, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £97,500 | 2017-02-10 | £124,614 |
62 Balfour Road, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £129,995 | 2016-11-17 | £168,923 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Stoneygate Nursery School Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU | 2,437 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Eldon Primary School Eldon Street, PR1 7YE | 425 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | The Roebuck School Inkerman Street, Ashton PR2 2BN | 648 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Fulwood and Cadley Primary School Cadley Causeway, Fulwood PR2 3QT | 879 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | St Anthony's Catholic Primary School St Anthonys Drive, Fulwood PR2 3SQ | 1,060 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston Sizer Street, PR1 7DR | 1,081 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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4out of 4 | Our Lady's Catholic High School St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood PR2 3SQ | 1,168 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Archbishop Temple School, A Church of England Specialist College St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8RA | 1,217 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Corpus Christi Catholic High School St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8QY | 1,473 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
1out of 4 | Fulwood Academy Black Bull Lane, PR2 9YR | 1,554 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
2out of 4 | Moor Park High School and Sixth Form Moor Park Avenue, PR1 6DT | 1,611 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Preston College Fulwood Campus, St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR | 1,481 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Cardinal Newman College Lark Hill Road, PR1 4HD | 2,805 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Moorbrook School Ainslie Road, Fulwood PR2 3DB | 124 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | Abrar Academy 34-36 Garstang Road, PR1 1NA | 880 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
- not rated | St Pius X Preparatory School 200 Garstang Road, Fulwood PR2 8RD | 925 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Acorns Primary School Moor Park, Blackpool Road PR1 6AU | 1,467 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Larches High School Moor Park, PR1 6AA | 1,482 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Cafe Maria's | 293 Plungington Road | 123 yd | |
I Smile Cafe | 113 Plungington Road | 444 yd | |
Cadley Football Club | Conway Drive Pavillion, Conway Drive | 445 yd | |
St Cuthberts Church Centre | Lytham Road | 447 yd | |
RK Dining | 75-79 Plungington Road | 572 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Moor Park Sports & Social Club | Moor Park Sports And Social Club, Blackpool Road | 233 yd | |
The Brook Tavern | 403 Brook Street | 255 yd | |
The Eldon Hotel | 17 Eldon Street | 373 yd | |
Stephen Hendry's Snooker & Pool Club | 275 Brook Street | 390 yd | |
Emmanuel Social Club | 77 Emmanuel Street | 737 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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West End Fish Bar | 338 Blackpool Road | 76 yd | |
Sunny Side Fusion Kitchen | 182a Plungington Road | 196 yd | |
New Fulwood Chinese Takeaway | 32 Hardcastle Road | 254 yd | |
Nobletts Fish & Chips | 333 Plungington Road | 270 yd | |
Santa's Pizza | 34 Eldon Street | 343 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Preston Retail Store Limited | 96 Plungington Road | 447 yd | |
Spar | 63-65 Plungington Road | 600 yd | |
Sharoe Green Off Licence | 75 Watling Street Road | 763 yd | |
Tesco Express | Unit 2, Tulketh Mill Retail Park, Blackpool Road | 890 yd | |
Spar | 439 Blackpool Road | 1,055 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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Fulwood Lawn Tennis Club WATLING STREET ROAD | tennis courts | 802 yd |
Mill Lane MILL LANE | grass pitches | 913 yd |
Ultra Flex Gym UNIT 2 UNIT 2 SHELLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,074 yd |
Pure Gym (Preston) NORTH ROAD RETAIL PARK NORTH ROAD RETAIL PARK BROOMFIELD MILL STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,091 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 139.4 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 10.4 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 1007 crimes were reported
near Balfour 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 3BY.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 1007 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 281 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 248 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 106 |
Vehicle Crime | 104 |
Other Theft | 63 |
Burglary | 58 |
Public Order | 45 |
Shoplifting | 43 |
Drugs | 17 |
Other Crime | 14 |
Bicycle Theft | 10 |
Robbery | 9 |
Possession Of Weapons | 7 |
Theft From The Person | 2 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PR2 3BY.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Under investigation | On or near Linton Street | 187 yd |
2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | On or near Parking Area | 353 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Plungington Road | 385 yd |
2023-12 | Robbery | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Plungington Road | 268 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Plungington Road | 268 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near The Fieldings | 391 yd |
2023-12 | Other crime | Under investigation | On or near Wesley Court | 536 yd |
2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Douglas Road | 440 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Douglas Road | 440 yd |
2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Offender given a caution | On or near Plungington Road | 255 yd |
PR2 3BY area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in PR2 3BY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
Full-Time Employee | 79 |
Retired | 40 |
Student (economically inactive) | 35 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 24 |
Self-Employed | 22 |
Part-Time Employee | 19 |
Looking after home or family | 16 |
Other | 11 |
Unemployed | 11 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
Human health and social work activities | 22 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
Education | 14 |
Manufacturing | 12 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
Other | 7 |
Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
Information and communication | 6 |
Construction | 4 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
Transport and storage | 2 |
Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
Real estate activities | 1 |
Female | 166 |
Male | 181 |
Single | 126 |
Married: Opposite sex | 96 |
Married: Same sex | 1 |
Separated | 3 |
Divorced | 27 |
Widowed | 11 |
Very good health | 153 |
Good health | 133 |
Fair health | 38 |
Bad health | 17 |
Very bad health | 5 |
No qualifications | 58 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 45 |
Apprenticeship | 9 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 42 |
Degree or Similar | 89 |
Other | 6 |
Bangladeshi | 3 |
Indian | 71 |
Pakistani | 46 |
Other Asian | 9 |
Black African | 1 |
Black Caribbean | 6 |
Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
Mixed White and African | 4 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
Mixed Other | 6 |
White | 180 |
Roma | 1 |
Arab | 10 |
Other | 5 |
United Kingdom | 253 |
European Union | 19 |
Africa | 6 |
Middle East and Asia | 64 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
British Overseas | 1 |
Born in the UK | 253 |
10+ Years | 52 |
5-10 Years | 6 |
2-5 Years | 17 |
Less than 2 years | 18 |
United Kingdom | 236 |
Ireland | 1 |
Italy | 2 |
Portugal | 1 |
Poland | 3 |
Romania | 3 |
Other EU countries | 4 |
North Africa | 1 |
Eastern Asia | 1 |
Southern Asia | 13 |
North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
No passport held | 79 |
No religion | 85 |
Christian | 110 |
Hindu | 10 |
Muslim | 102 |
Sikh | 12 |
Other religion | 6 |
Not answered | 18 |