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Fulwood Row is in Fulwood, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 5RU is located in the Garrison 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 Fulwood Row, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 5RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 9PD, PR2 9PE, PR2 9PA, PR2 9LW, PR2 9QY, PR2 9LS, PR2 5RY, PR2 9LE, PR2 6QZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PR2 5RU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53%50.6%-2.4% 51.0% -0.4%
Male47%49.4%2.4% 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 5RU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.4% 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)
Single25.6%32%6.4% 37.9% -5.9%
Married: Opposite sex62.5%54.4%-8.1% 44.2% 10.2%
Separated2.9%2.6%-0.3% 2.2% 0.4%
Divorced6.9%8.8%1.9% 9.1% -0.3%
Widowed2.2%2.2%0.0% 6.1% -3.9%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.9%) 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 health56.6%59.9%3.3% 48.4% 11.5%
Good health32.4%29%-3.4% 33.6% -4.6%
Fair health8.8%8.3%-0.5% 12.7% -4.4%
Bad health1.1%1.5%0.4% 4.0% -2.5%
Very bad health1.1%1.2%0.1% 1.2% 0.0%

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 5RU this area, 9.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 47.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.9%9.2%1.3% 18.2% -9.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.1%4%-10.1% 9.6% -5.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17%13.2%-3.8% 13.4% -0.2%
Apprenticeship5.1%4.8%-0.3% 5.3% -0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13%18.7%5.7% 16.9% 1.8%
Degree or Similar40.8%47.3%6.5% 33.8% 13.5%
Other2.2%2.9%0.7% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.4% 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%1.5%1.5% 1.1% 0.4%
Indian14.8%19.2%4.4% 3.1% 16.1%
Pakistani1.4%3.4%2.0% 2.7% 0.7%
Other Asian0.5%0.6%0.1% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African0.5%0%-0.5% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.9%0.9%-1.0% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and African0.8%0.6%-0.2% 0.4% 0.2%
White79.7%72.4%-7.3% 81.4% -9.0%
Other0%1.2%1.2% 1.6% -0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 86.1% 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 Kingdom88.5%86.1%-2.4% 83.2% 2.9%
European Union2.7%2.2%-0.5% 6.1% -3.9%
Africa2.2%3.1%0.9% 2.7% 0.4%
Middle East and Asia6.6%8.3%1.7% 5.6% 2.7%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK88.5%86.1%-2.4% 83.2% 2.9%
10+ Years0.3%11.4%11.1% 9.8% 1.6%
5-10 Years1.9%0.3%-1.6% 2.9% -2.6%
2-5 Years2.5%1.2%-1.3% 2.2% -1.0%
Less than 2 years6.9%0.9%-6.0% 1.9% -1.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom93.5% 76.7% 16.8%
Italy1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Southern Asia0.3% 1.2% -0.9%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held4% 13.5% -9.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion20.4% 37.2% -16.8%
Christian50% 46.2% 3.8%
Hindu15.4% 1.7% 13.7%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim7.1% 6.5% 0.6%
Sikh0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Not answered5.9% 6.0% -0.1%

Safety

Is Fulwood Row Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fulwood Row was 114.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.2% higher than the Garrison average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Fulwood Row has the 3rd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Garrison and the 178th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.7%.



🔎 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. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,600
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in PR2 5RU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fulwood Row are based on 50 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 Fulwood Row, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 5RU

Estimated Average Property Prices for PR2 5RU

Average Price
£418,157
Semi-Detached
£415,220
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£401,637
Flats/Maisonettes
£570,880
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fulwood Row

Average Price
£462,671
Semi-Detached
£537,919
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£430,820
Flats/Maisonettes
£477,407
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fulwood RowStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1 Clock House Barn Fulwood Row, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£490,0002023-08-09 £540,624
Hillcrest Fulwood Row, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£385,0002022-07-11 £445,624
Highfield House Fulwood Row, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£565,0002021-09-21 £710,866
1 Clock House Barn Fulwood Row, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£490,0002020-08-28 £660,333
Hillcrest Fulwood Row, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£305,0002019-12-13 £427,302
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PR2 5RU

Employment

PR2 5RU 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 Employee123
Retired62
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Looking after home or family3
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles43
Human health and social work activities35
Manufacturing30
Education24
Construction17
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Financial and insurance activities11
Administrative and support service activities8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Information and communication8
Other4
Transport and storage4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk , PR1 3XU
3out of 4 4,445 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brookfield Community Primary School
Watling Street Road , PR2 6TU
3out of 4 752 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Longsands Community Primary School
Longsands Lane , Fulwood PR2 9PS
3out of 4 753 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston
Gamull Lane , Ribbleton PR2 6SJ
3out of 4 952 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Preston Grange Primary School
Grange Avenue , Ribbleton PR2 6PS
3out of 4 1,415 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Preston Greenlands Community Primary School
Dawnay Road , PR2 6BB
3out of 4 1,625 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Archbishop Temple School, A Church of England Specialist College
St Vincent's Road , Fulwood PR2 8RA
4out of 4 2,850 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road , Fulwood PR2 8QY
3out of 4 2,958 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue , PR1 6DT
2out of 4 2,980 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Preston Muslim Girls High School
Deepdale Mill Street , PR1 5BY
4out of 4 3,142 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Fulwood Academy
Black Bull Lane , PR2 9YR
1out of 4 3,844 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 2,569 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road , PR1 4HD
- not rated 4,306 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Priory School
Fulwood Row , Fulwood PR2 5RW
- not rated 755 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Sir Tom Finney Community High School
Ribbleton Hall Drive , PR2 6EE
3out of 4 2,001 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Larches High School
Moor Park , PR1 6AA
3out of 4 2,699 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lancashire Education Medical Services
Childrens Ward 7 Royal Preston Hospital , Sharoe Green Lane PR2 9HT
- not rated 2,751 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Acorns Primary School
Moor Park , Blackpool Road PR1 6AU
3out of 4 2,754 yd Community special school Yes 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
The Norman JepsonNorman Jepson Travel Inn, Bluebell Way446 yd
The Anderton ArmsAnderton Arms, Longsands Lane704 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SubwaySubway, Bowland View855 yd
Kim Yin1 Langcliffe Road922 yd
Winkclemans25 Langcliffe Road922 yd
Roosters23 Langcliffe Road922 yd
Delhi 88 Gamull Lane1,048 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco ExpressUnit 1 Longsands Lane830 yd
Heron Foods412-414 Watling Street Road911 yd
Spar417-419 Watling Street Road1,025 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brookfields Community Primary School
WATLING STREET ROAD
grass pitches709 yd
St Maria Goretti Primary School
GAMULL LANE
grass pitches881 yd
Longsands Lynx Community Jfc
Longsands Lane
grass pitches889 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 75.0%
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 25.0%

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 speed54.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed60.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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