Overview of PR2 3EP

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Conway Drive is in Fulwood, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 3EP is located in the Greyfriars electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wyre and Preston North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Conway Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 3FN, PR2 3FT, PR2 3FX, PR2 3EN, PR2 3EQ, PR2 3WS, PR2 3FU, PR2 3ET, PR2 3FQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PR2 3EP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.7%51.7%1.0% 51.0% 0.7%
Male49.3%48.3%-1.0% 49.0% -0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of PR2 3EP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 61.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single21.1%21.7%0.6% 37.9% -16.2%
Married: Opposite sex61.3%61.1%-0.2% 44.2% 16.9%
Separated2%1.8%-0.2% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced8.6%7.5%-1.1% 9.1% -1.6%
Widowed7%8%1.0% 6.1% 1.9%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52.7%47.2%-5.5% 48.4% -1.2%
Good health33.7%36.8%3.1% 33.6% 3.2%
Fair health11.7%13.4%1.7% 12.7% 0.7%
Bad health2%2.6%0.6% 4.0% -1.4%

Education and Qualifications

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10.2%16.4%6.2% 18.2% -1.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.7%3.5%-8.2% 9.6% -6.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.9%10.6%-2.3% 13.4% -2.8%
Apprenticeship7%8%1.0% 5.3% 2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.9%18.1%7.2% 16.9% 1.2%
Degree or Similar42.6%39.8%-2.8% 33.8% 6.0%
Other4.7%3.5%-1.2% 2.8% 0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 80.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian6.3%7.5%1.2% 3.1% 4.4%
Pakistani0.3%5.2%4.9% 2.7% 2.5%
Other Asian1.7%0.4%-1.3% 1.6% -1.2%
Black African0.7%0%-0.7% 2.5% -2.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%0.7%0.0% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0.7%0%-0.7% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed Other0%1.9%1.9% 0.8% 1.1%
White89.3%80.9%-8.4% 81.4% -0.5%
Arab0%0.4%0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Other0%3%3.0% 1.6% 1.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom94.3%90.6%-3.7% 83.2% 7.4%
European Union0.7%0%-0.7% 6.1% -6.1%
Africa1%1.5%0.5% 2.7% -1.2%
Middle East and Asia3.7%6.7%3.0% 5.6% 1.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%1.1%1.1% 0.3% 0.8%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94%90.3%-3.7% 83.2% 7.1%
10+ Years0.3%6.3%6.0% 9.8% -3.5%
5-10 Years1.7%0.4%-1.3% 2.9% -2.5%
2-5 Years1.3%2.2%0.9% 2.2% 0.0%
Less than 2 years2.7%0.7%-2.0% 1.9% -1.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91% 76.7% 14.3%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Southern Asia2.2% 1.2% 1.0%
No passport held6.4% 13.5% -7.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion20.9% 37.2% -16.3%
Christian60.4% 46.2% 14.2%
Hindu3.7% 1.7% 2.0%
Muslim7.8% 6.5% 1.3%
Sikh4.1% 0.9% 3.2%
Other religion1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Not answered1.5% 6.0% -4.5%

Safety

Is Conway Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Conway Drive was 57.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.8% lower than the Cadley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Conway Drive has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Cadley and the 131st lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 22.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 18.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£56,100
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in PR2 3EP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Conway Drive are based on 171 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.

House Prices for Conway Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3EP

Estimated Average Property Prices for PR2 3EP

Average Price
£291,673
Semi-Detached
£270,871
Terraced
£298,384
Detached
£304,796
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Conway Drive

Average Price
£270,267
Semi-Detached
£256,455
Terraced
£276,312
Detached
£306,367
Flats/Maisonettes
£101,043
Other
£200,305

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Conway DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
46 Conway Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£303,0002025-01-21 £303,280
37 Conway Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£260,0002024-10-09 £254,888
43 Conway Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£229,0002022-12-20 £239,284
58 Conway Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£255,0002022-10-14 £272,586
50 Conway Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£281,0002022-10-10 £300,379
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PR2 3EP

Employment

PR2 3EP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in PR2 3EP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired85
Full-Time Employee76
Part-Time Employee21
Self-Employed14
Student (economically inactive)11
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Looking after home or family5
Other2
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities35
Education18
Manufacturing16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other6
Real estate activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Construction5
Financial and insurance activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 4
Information and communication3
Transport and storage2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk , PR1 3XU
3out of 4 4,616 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harris Primary School
Wychnor , Fulwood PR2 7EE
3out of 4 533 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Lightfoot Lane , Fulwood PR2 3LP
3out of 4 841 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Queen's Drive Primary School
Black Bull Lane , Fulwood PR2 3LA
4out of 4 932 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School
Cadley Causeway , Fulwood PR2 3QT
3out of 4 1,343 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
St Anthonys Drive , Fulwood PR2 3SQ
3out of 4 1,402 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fulwood Academy
Black Bull Lane , PR2 9YR
1out of 4 677 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic High School
St Anthony's Drive , Fulwood PR2 3SQ
4out of 4 1,241 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road , Fulwood PR2 8QY
3out of 4 1,457 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Archbishop Temple School, A Church of England Specialist College
St Vincent's Road , Fulwood PR2 8RA
4out of 4 1,848 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Broughton High School
Woodplumpton Lane , Broughton PR3 5JJ
4out of 4 1,911 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Preston College
Fulwood Campus , St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR
- not rated 1,987 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road , PR1 4HD
- not rated 4,935 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lancashire Education Medical Services
Childrens Ward 7 Royal Preston Hospital , Sharoe Green Lane PR2 9HT
- not rated 1,459 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Pius X Preparatory School
200 Garstang Road , Fulwood PR2 8RD
- not rated 1,583 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Moorbrook School
Ainslie Road , Fulwood PR2 3DB
3out of 4 2,167 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abrar Academy
34-36 Garstang Road , PR1 1NA
- not rated 2,997 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Larches High School
Moor Park , PR1 6AA
3out of 4 3,060 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
Sai Surbhi323-325 Garstang Road670 yd
The Ginger Bistro333 Garstang Road670 yd
Costa Coffee286 Garstang Road731 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 7 Eastway Retail Hub, Eastway942 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Black Bull Hotel315 Garstang Road670 yd
Crafty Beggars Ale House284b Garstang Road749 yd
Fulwood & Broughton Cricket ClubFulwood And Broughton Cricket Club, Garstang Road1,031 yd
Phantom Winger398 Garstang Road1,039 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SubwayUnit Six, Eastway Retail Hub, Eastway942 yd
Pac Lunches74a Black Bull Lane1,042 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlEastway Retail Hub, Eastway942 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Conway Drive
Conway Drive
grass pitches231 yd
Fulwood Academy
BLACK BULL LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts606 yd
Fulwood Leisure Centre
BLACK BULL LANE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool734 yd
Queens Drive Primary School
BLACK BULL LANE
grass pitches853 yd
Preston Grasshoppers Rfc
LIGHTFOOT GREEN LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts902 yd
Fulwood Driving Range And Golf Academy (Closed)
Lightfoot Lane
golf, grass pitches959 yd
Fulwood & Broughton Cricket Club
GARSTANG ROAD
grass pitches1,091 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed200.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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