The Close is in Fulwood, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 5RY 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 The Close, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 5RY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 5QX, PR2 6QZ, PR2 9AR, PR2 9LW, PR2 9LU, PR2 5RU, PR2 9QY, PR2 9PD.

The Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Close are based on 97 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 5RY

Average Price
£234,615
Semi-Detached
£234,615
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Close

Average Price
£251,393
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 The Close, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£185,0002016-12-01 £246,850
3 The Close, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£157,9502013-11-29 £220,742
3 The Close, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£157,5002004-12-17 £240,849
3 The Close, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£67,9502000-05-26 £230,017

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		4,255 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 4Brookfield Community Primary School
Watling Street Road, PR2 6TU 		465 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston
Gamull Lane, Ribbleton PR2 6SJ 		676 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longsands Community Primary School
Longsands Lane, Fulwood PR2 9PS 		732 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Preston Grange Primary School
Grange Avenue, Ribbleton PR2 6PS 		1,132 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Preston Greenlands Community Primary School
Dawnay Road, PR2 6BB 		1,342 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue, PR1 6DT 		2,845 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Archbishop Temple School, A Church of England Specialist College
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8RA 		2,885 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Preston Muslim Girls High School
Deepdale Mill Street, PR1 5BY 		2,951 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8QY 		3,038 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School, Preston
Adelaide Street, PR1 4BD 		3,672 yd Free schools No Boys 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 		2,613 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road, PR1 4HD 		4,091 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 		466 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sir Tom Finney Community High School
Ribbleton Hall Drive, PR2 6EE 		1,696 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Larches High School
Moor Park, PR1 6AA 		2,600 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Acorns Primary School
Moor Park, Blackpool Road PR1 6AU 		2,651 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 		2,888 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
The Norman JepsonNorman Jepson Travel Inn, Bluebell Way458 yd
The Anderton ArmsAnderton Arms, Longsands Lane706 yd
The Gamull80-86 Longridge Road861 yd
Greenlands Club4 Chatburn Road1,080 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kim Yin1 Langcliffe Road667 yd
Winkclemans25 Langcliffe Road667 yd
Roosters23 Langcliffe Road667 yd
Delhi 88 Gamull Lane746 yd
Figaros6 Gamull Lane746 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Heron Foods412-414 Watling Street Road703 yd
Spar417-419 Watling Street Road827 yd
Quicksave104 Longridge Road855 yd
Tesco ExpressUnit 1 Longsands Lane860 yd
Tesco Express60-62 Longridge Road861 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brookfields Community Primary School
WATLING STREET ROAD 		grass pitches453 yd
St Maria Goretti Primary School
GAMULL LANE 		grass pitches594 yd
Longsands Lynx Community Jfc
Longsands Lane 		grass pitches903 yd
Preston Grange Primary School
Grange Avenue 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,041 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 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 75.0%

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 The Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 143 crimes were reported near The Close . 52% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR2 5RY.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Close, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 5RY

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 143
Violence And Sexual Offences 61
Anti Social Behaviour 38
Public Order 11
Other Theft 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Burglary 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Vehicle Crime 4
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Stanbury Close471 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Rose Lea538 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Warren490 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Teil Green413 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Church Walk453 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsLocal resolutionOn or near Church Walk453 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Church Walk Gardens453 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ambleside Road401 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Stanbury Close471 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Leyburn Close436 yd
More Crime Statistics for The Close, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 5RY

Employment

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

People

Gender

Female164
Male160

Partnership Status

Single87
Married: Opposite sex148
Separated7
Divorced24
Widowed6

Health

Very good health194
Good health94
Fair health27
Bad health5
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 129
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian62
Pakistani11
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
White234
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom279
European Union7
Africa10
Middle East and Asia27
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK279
10+ Years37
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom302
Italy4
Poland1
Romania1
Southern Asia1
Oceania1
No passport held13

Religion

No religion66
Christian162
Hindu50
Jewish1
Muslim23
Sikh3
Not answered19
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