Old Croft is in Fulwood, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 3LJ is located in the Greyfriars electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wyre and Preston North. This postcode has been in use since 1994-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old Croft, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 3NJ, PR2 3LP, PR2 3NF, PR2 3LQ, PR2 9UN, PR2 3LX, PR3 5JE, PR2 3NA, PR3 5JD.

Old Croft Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old Croft are based on 13 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 3LJ

Average Price
£475,167
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£475,167
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old Croft

Average Price
£475,167
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old CroftStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Old Croft, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002019-05-24 £342,173
6 Old Croft, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£276,5002007-12-03 £347,898
5 Old Croft, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£333,5002006-11-09 £463,491
8 Old Croft, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£500,0002003-10-15 £1,011,263
5 Old Croft, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£245,0002003-01-31 £587,331

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		5,213 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Lightfoot Lane, Fulwood PR2 3LP 		80 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harris Primary School
Wychnor, Fulwood PR2 7EE 		1,095 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Meadowfield, Fulwood PR2 9RE 		1,147 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School
Church Lane, Broughton PR3 5JB 		1,355 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Sharoe Green Lane North, Fulwood PR2 9HH 		1,493 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Broughton High School
Woodplumpton Lane, Broughton PR3 5JJ 		1,217 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Fulwood Academy
Black Bull Lane, PR2 9YR 		1,369 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8QY 		1,749 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Our Lady's Catholic High School
St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood PR2 3SQ 		2,090 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Archbishop Temple School, A Church of England Specialist College
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8RA 		2,201 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 		2,230 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedLancashire Education Medical Services
Childrens Ward 7 Royal Preston Hospital, Sharoe Green Lane PR2 9HT 		1,414 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Pius X Preparatory School
200 Garstang Road, Fulwood PR2 8RD 		2,103 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorbrook School
Ainslie Road, Fulwood PR2 3DB 		2,836 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Larches High School
Moor Park, PR1 6AA 		3,437 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Acorns Primary School
Moor Park, Blackpool Road PR1 6AU 		3,479 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
Costa CoffeeUnit 7 Eastway Retail Hub, Eastway414 yd
Sai Surbhi323-325 Garstang Road740 yd
The Ginger Bistro333 Garstang Road740 yd
Costa Coffee286 Garstang Road846 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Phantom Winger398 Garstang Road213 yd
Fulwood & Broughton Cricket ClubFulwood And Broughton Cricket Club, Garstang Road216 yd
The Black Bull Hotel315 Garstang Road740 yd
Crafty Beggars Ale House284b Garstang Road956 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SubwayUnit Six, Eastway Retail Hub, Eastway414 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlEastway Retail Hub, Eastway414 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fulwood & Broughton Cricket Club
GARSTANG ROAD 		grass pitches332 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Preston)
GARSTANG ROAD 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool938 yd
Preston Grasshoppers Rfc
LIGHTFOOT GREEN LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts1,067 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed75.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed68.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Old Croft Street dangerous?

In 2023, 122 crimes were reported near Old Croft . 56% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR2 3LJ.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Old Croft, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3LJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 122
Anti Social Behaviour 41
Violence And Sexual Offences 29
Public Order 14
Burglary 9
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Vehicle Crime 6
Other Theft 4
Drugs 4
Other Crime 3
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Lansdown Hill526 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chestnut Drive429 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Priors Lea Court160 yd
2023-12DrugsOffender given penalty noticeOn or near Priors Lea Court160 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Priors Lea Court160 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Old Croft0 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Highfield Drive381 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near South Grove447 yd
2023-12DrugsLocal resolutionOn or near Beech Drive309 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Beech Drive309 yd
More Crime Statistics for Old Croft, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3LJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee156
Part-Time Employee41
Self-Employed24
Retired21
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities36
Education19
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Construction11
Manufacturing10
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage4
Information and communication2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female225
Male207

Partnership Status

Single108
Married: Opposite sex153
Separated6
Divorced13
Widowed2

Health

Very good health288
Good health114
Fair health26
Bad health2
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications23
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 149
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi3
Chinese2
Indian49
Pakistani27
Other Asian8
Black African22
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and Caribbean13
White299

Country of Birth

United Kingdom336
European Union22
Africa23
Middle East and Asia47
The Americas and the Caribbean3
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK336
10+ Years40
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years22
Less than 2 years24

Passport Held

United Kingdom327
Ireland2
Italy9
Portugal1
Poland8
Romania5
Other EU countries3
North Africa4
Central and Western Africa9
Middle East9
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia11
North America and the Caribbean4
No passport held40

Religion

No religion126
Christian200
Hindu18
Muslim67
Other religion6
Not answered15
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