Smith Close is in Grimsargh, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 5JH is located in the Preston Rural East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wyre and Preston North. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Smith Close, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 5JX, PR2 5JQ, PR2 5JP, PR2 5JU, PR2 5JW, PR2 5RQ, PR2 5JY, PR2 5NF, PR2 5JD.

Smith Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Smith Close are based on 5 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 5JH

Average Price
£465,500
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£465,500
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Smith Close

Average Price
£465,500
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Smith CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Nook Farm Smith Close, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£475,0002021-05-21 £591,683
Park View House Smith Close, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£280,0002018-05-21 £387,120
1 Smith Close, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£314,5002013-12-06 £459,611
Nook Cottage Smith Close, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£188,7002003-05-23 £432,579
Nook Farm Smith Close, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£168,0002002-05-31 £456,506

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Preston Road, Grimsargh PR2 5SD 		582 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge
Preston Road, Longridge PR3 3BJ 		1,731 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston
Gamull Lane, Ribbleton PR2 6SJ 		2,889 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Preston Grange Primary School
Grange Avenue, Ribbleton PR2 6PS 		3,074 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brookfield Community Primary School
Watling Street Road, PR2 6TU 		3,268 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Cecilia's RC High School
Chapel Hill, Longridge PR3 2XA 		3,320 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Longridge High School
Preston Road, Longridge PR3 3AR 		3,343 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 		5,300 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedHighfield Priory School
Fulwood Row, Fulwood PR2 5RW 		2,930 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sir Tom Finney Community High School
Ribbleton Hall Drive, PR2 6EE 		3,778 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Hillside Specialist School and College
Ribchester Road, Longridge PR3 3XB 		4,891 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLancashire Education Medical Services
Childrens Ward 7 Royal Preston Hospital, Sharoe Green Lane PR2 9HT 		5,240 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Grimsargh Social Club148 Preston Road105 yd
The Plough Hotel187 Preston Road753 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Grimsargh Cricket Club
GRIMSARGH GREEN GRIMSARGH GREEN WHITTINGHAM LANE 		grass pitches320 yd
Grimsargh Football Club
GRIMSARGH MANOR 		grass pitches345 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 25.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 25.0%
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%

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

Safety

Is Smith Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 47 crimes were reported near Smith Close . 71% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR2 5JH.

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

More Crime Statistics for Smith Close, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5JH

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 47
Violence And Sexual Offences 18
Anti Social Behaviour 14
Other Theft 4
Burglary 3
Vehicle Crime 2
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Drugs 2
Public Order 1
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PR2 5JH.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Alyesbury Court207 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Grimsargh Manor468 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Alyesbury Court207 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Billington Court350 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Billington Court350 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Grimsargh Manor468 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near The Pastures188 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Whittingham Lane468 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Crofts Drive474 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Billington Court350 yd
More Crime Statistics for Smith Close, Grimsargh, Preston, PR2 5JH

Employment

PR2 5JH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Retired55
Self-Employed36
Part-Time Employee23
Student (economically inactive)14
Other9
Looking after home or family9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles42
Human health and social work activities35
Manufacturing15
Construction14
Education14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Accommodation and food service activities10
Other5
Transport and storage5
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Administrative and support service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female177
Male166

Partnership Status

Single88
Married: Opposite sex158
Separated2
Divorced12
Widowed10

Health

Very good health171
Good health125
Fair health31
Bad health13
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 33
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 70
Degree or Similar 103
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian8
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White329

Country of Birth

United Kingdom339
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK339
10+ Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom307
Ireland1
No passport held35

Religion

No religion97
Christian220
Buddhist2
Hindu6
Muslim1
Other religion1
Not answered16
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