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Regent Drive is in Fulwood, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 3JB 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 Regent Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3JB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 3HX, PR2 3HP, PR2 3HU, PR2 3HY, PR2 3JD, PR2 3HT, PR2 3HR, PR2 3JT, PR2 3JX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PR2 3JB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.7%51.4%0.7% 51.0% 0.4%
Male49.3%48.6%-0.7% 49.0% -0.4%

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 3JB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.8% 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)
Single21.7%26.9%5.2% 37.9% -11.0%
Married: Opposite sex62.9%59.8%-3.1% 44.2% 15.6%
Separated1.5%1.3%-0.2% 2.2% -0.9%
Divorced7.1%5.6%-1.5% 9.1% -3.5%
Widowed6.7%6.3%-0.4% 6.1% 0.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health55%60.6%5.6% 48.4% 12.2%
Good health33.5%29.6%-3.9% 33.6% -4.0%
Fair health8%6.5%-1.5% 12.7% -6.2%
Bad health2.3%2.4%0.1% 4.0% -1.6%
Very bad health1.1%0.8%-0.3% 1.2% -0.4%

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.

In the area around PR2 3JB this area, 9.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.9%9.2%1.3% 18.2% -9.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.1%7.9%-5.2% 9.6% -1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15%15.8%0.8% 13.4% 2.4%
Apprenticeship3.7%3%-0.7% 5.3% -2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.9%19.8%5.9% 16.9% 2.9%
Degree or Similar42.3%40.9%-1.4% 33.8% 7.1%
Other4.1%3.3%-0.8% 2.8% 0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 53.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.9%1.9% 1.1% 0.8%
Indian19.8%35.5%15.7% 3.1% 32.4%
Pakistani0%8.1%8.1% 2.7% 5.4%
Other Asian0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
White79.1%53.1%-26.0% 81.4% -28.3%
Other0.3%0.8%0.5% 1.6% -0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 85.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.1%85.3%-7.8% 83.2% 2.1%
European Union0.9%3%2.1% 6.1% -3.1%
Rest of Europe0.3%0.5%0.2% 0.8% -0.3%
Africa0.6%0.8%0.2% 2.7% -1.9%
Middle East and Asia4.9%10.1%5.2% 5.6% 4.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.3% -1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK92.8%85.3%-7.5% 83.2% 2.1%
10+ Years0.6%10.6%10.0% 9.8% 0.8%
5-10 Years0.6%1.4%0.8% 2.9% -1.5%
2-5 Years0.3%0.8%0.5% 2.2% -1.4%
Less than 2 years5.7%1.9%-3.8% 1.9% 0.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.2% 76.7% 13.5%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Other EU countries1.1% 1.5% -0.4%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia2.7% 1.2% 1.5%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held4.9% 13.5% -8.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion11.7% 37.2% -25.5%
Christian41% 46.2% -5.2%
Muslim38.6% 6.5% 32.1%
Sikh2.4% 0.9% 1.5%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered6% 6.0% 0.0%

Safety

Is Regent Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Regent Drive was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Cadley average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,700
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in PR2 3JB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Regent Drive are based on 124 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 Regent Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3JB

Estimated Average Property Prices for PR2 3JB

Average Price
£327,907
Semi-Detached
£328,882
Terraced
£299,893
Detached
£357,520
Flats/Maisonettes
£297,044
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Regent Drive

Average Price
£315,542
Semi-Detached
£304,201
Terraced
£301,004
Detached
£453,503
Flats/Maisonettes
£158,337
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Regent DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
47 Regent Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002024-12-18 £293,826
18A Regent Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£292,5002023-10-31 £297,328
24 Regent Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£316,7502023-03-14 £332,969
22 Regent Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£315,0002022-02-14 £353,110
53 Regent Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£260,0002022-01-31 £289,292
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PR2 3JB

Employment

PR2 3JB 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee115
Retired61
Part-Time Employee44
Self-Employed25
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Education34
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Human health and social work activities26
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security25
Professional, scientific and technical activities18
Manufacturing15
Construction9
Other7
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication6
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Accommodation and food service activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk , PR1 3XU
3out of 4 3,349 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School
Cadley Causeway , Fulwood PR2 3QT
3out of 4 218 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Queen's Drive Primary School
Black Bull Lane , Fulwood PR2 3LA
4out of 4 435 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
St Anthonys Drive , Fulwood PR2 3SQ
3out of 4 612 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Eldon Primary School
Eldon Street , PR1 7YE
4out of 4 1,335 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Roebuck School
Inkerman Street , Ashton PR2 2BN
2out of 4 1,360 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady's Catholic High School
St Anthony's Drive , Fulwood PR2 3SQ
4out of 4 570 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Fulwood Academy
Black Bull Lane , PR2 9YR
1out of 4 615 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road , Fulwood PR2 8QY
3out of 4 912 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 4 988 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue , PR1 6DT
2out of 4 2,258 yd Foundation 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 1,254 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road , PR1 4HD
- not rated 3,682 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Pius X Preparatory School
200 Garstang Road , Fulwood PR2 8RD
- not rated 543 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Moorbrook School
Ainslie Road , Fulwood PR2 3DB
3out of 4 898 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lancashire Education Medical Services
Childrens Ward 7 Royal Preston Hospital , Sharoe Green Lane PR2 9HT
- not rated 1,421 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abrar Academy
34-36 Garstang Road , PR1 1NA
- not rated 1,737 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Larches High School
Moor Park , PR1 6AA
3out of 4 1,966 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
St Cuthberts Church CentreLytham Road650 yd
Cadley Football ClubConway Drive Pavillion, Conway Drive651 yd
Cafe Maria's293 Plungington Road859 yd
Preston Business Centre - CafePreston Business Centre, Watling Street Road912 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Anthonys Social CentreSt Anthonys Annexe, St Anthonys Drive689 yd
The Brook Tavern403 Brook Street929 yd
Moor Park Sports & Social ClubMoor Park Sports And Social Club, Blackpool Road1,011 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pac Lunches74a Black Bull Lane238 yd
New Fulwood Chinese Takeaway32 Hardcastle Road705 yd
Nobletts Fish & Chips333 Plungington Road716 yd
West End Fish Bar338 Blackpool Road994 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sharoe Green Off Licence75 Watling Street Road1,030 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Queens Drive Primary School
BLACK BULL LANE
grass pitches456 yd
Fulwood Leisure Centre
BLACK BULL LANE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool537 yd
Mill Lane
MILL LANE
grass pitches637 yd
Fulwood Academy
BLACK BULL LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts666 yd
Our Lady'S Catholic High School
ST. ANTHONYS DRIVE
grass pitches667 yd
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
ST. VINCENTS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite812 yd
Archbishop Temple School
ST. VINCENTS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts883 yd
Fulwood Lawn Tennis Club
WATLING STREET ROAD
tennis courts991 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 97.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 97.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 97.8%

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 speed67.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed109.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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