Beacon Avenue is in Fulwood, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 3QY 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 Beacon Avenue, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3QY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 3QF, PR2 3QX, PR2 3QU, PR2 3QW, PR2 3QA, PR2 3JX, PR2 3RA, PR2 3RB, PR2 3PA.

Beacon Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beacon Avenue are based on 22 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 3QY

Average Price
£244,837
Semi-Detached
£249,525
Terraced
£250,756
Detached
£142,695
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beacon Avenue

Average Price
£244,837
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beacon AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Beacon Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£250,0002023-09-29 £249,819
9 Beacon Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£260,0002022-09-30 £266,154
20 Beacon Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002020-03-30 £252,281
10 Beacon Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£182,5002017-08-30 £240,475
2 Beacon Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£193,5002016-07-22 £255,900

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		3,570 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 4Fulwood and Cadley Primary School
Cadley Causeway, Fulwood PR2 3QT 		260 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
St Anthonys Drive, Fulwood PR2 3SQ 		359 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Queen's Drive Primary School
Black Bull Lane, Fulwood PR2 3LA 		563 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Roebuck School
Inkerman Street, Ashton PR2 2BN 		1,401 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Harris Primary School
Wychnor, Fulwood PR2 7EE 		1,434 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Our Lady's Catholic High School
St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood PR2 3SQ 		249 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Fulwood Academy
Black Bull Lane, PR2 9YR 		592 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8QY 		1,205 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 		1,336 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ashton Community Science College
Aldwych Drive, Ashton PR2 1SL 		2,462 yd Community 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 		1,595 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road, PR1 4HD 		3,930 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Pius X Preparatory School
200 Garstang Road, Fulwood PR2 8RD 		895 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorbrook School
Ainslie Road, Fulwood PR2 3DB 		1,125 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLancashire Education Medical Services
Childrens Ward 7 Royal Preston Hospital, Sharoe Green Lane PR2 9HT 		1,643 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbrar Academy
34-36 Garstang Road, PR1 1NA 		1,988 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Larches High School
Moor Park, PR1 6AA 		2,303 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 Road736 yd
Cadley Football ClubConway Drive Pavillion, Conway Drive738 yd
PlayFootball.netTulketh High School, Tag Lane934 yd
Cafe Maria's293 Plungington Road1,028 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Anthonys Social CentreSt Anthonys Annexe, St Anthonys Drive407 yd
The Brook Tavern403 Brook Street1,043 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pac Lunches74a Black Bull Lane240 yd
Nobletts Fish & Chips333 Plungington Road872 yd
New Fulwood Chinese Takeaway32 Hardcastle Road938 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cadley Spar116-118 Woodplumpton Road933 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Our Lady'S Catholic High School
ST. ANTHONYS DRIVE 		grass pitches333 yd
Mill Lane
MILL LANE 		grass pitches472 yd
Fulwood Leisure Centre
BLACK BULL LANE 		health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool479 yd
Queens Drive Primary School
BLACK BULL LANE 		grass pitches512 yd
Fulwood Academy
BLACK BULL LANE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts584 yd
Playfootball Preston
TAG LANE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, tennis courts896 yd
Tulketh Community Sports College (Closed)
Tag Lane 		grass pitches981 yd
Conway Drive
Conway Drive 		grass pitches985 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed133.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Beacon Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 174 crimes were reported near Beacon Avenue . 48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR2 3QY.

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

More Crime Statistics for Beacon Avenue, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3QY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 174
Anti Social Behaviour 66
Violence And Sexual Offences 52
Shoplifting 14
Burglary 9
Vehicle Crime 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Public Order 5
Other Theft 5
Other Crime 5
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 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 3QY.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Greyfriars Crescent168 yd
2023-12Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near St Anthony'S Close366 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Ridgeford Gardens241 yd
2023-12ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ridgeford Gardens241 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Regent Grove521 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Southgate214 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Black Bull Lane452 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Garstone Croft518 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Garstone Croft518 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Garstone Croft518 yd
More Crime Statistics for Beacon Avenue, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 3QY

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in PR2 3QY 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 Employee84
Retired67
Part-Time Employee38
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed1
Other

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security20
Education18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Manufacturing14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Construction9
Information and communication6
Transport and storage5
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female152
Male149

Partnership Status

Single63
Married: Opposite sex144
Separated6
Divorced17
Widowed17

Health

Very good health151
Good health101
Fair health30
Bad health12
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications28
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 43
Degree or Similar 109
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Indian44
Pakistani15
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other1
White212
Arab12
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom274
European Union3
Africa2
Middle East and Asia20

Length of Residence

Born in the UK274
10+ Years16
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom278
Ireland1
Southern Asia5
No passport held15

Religion

No religion62
Christian152
Hindu11
Muslim64
Sikh5
Not answered9
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