Blackpool Road is in Ribbleton, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 6NU is located in the Ribbleton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Preston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blackpool Road, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6NU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 6PA, PR2 6NS, PR2 6BS, PR2 6NL, PR1 5QY, PR2 6NR, PR2 6NX, PR1 4TU, PR2 6NT.

Blackpool Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackpool Road are based on 869 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 6NU

Average Price
£117,808
Semi-Detached
£126,738
Terraced
£115,373
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackpool Road

Average Price
£249,517
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackpool Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
44 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£148,0002023-05-05 £155,406
50 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£120,0002021-01-21 £140,653
38 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£88,0002020-01-10 £111,964
26 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£110,4502018-04-05 £141,163
22 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£94,5002014-09-10 £131,690

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		2,372 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 4Fishwick Primary School
Downing Street, PR1 4RH 		513 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Downing Street, PR1 4RH 		513 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School
Emerson Road, PR1 5SN 		606 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Ribbleton Avenue Infant School
Ribbleton Avenue, PR1 5RU 		637 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Preston St Matthew's Church of England Primary School
New Hall Lane, PR1 5XB 		745 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Preston Muslim Girls High School
Deepdale Mill Street, PR1 5BY 		1,345 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School, Preston
Adelaide Street, PR1 4BD 		1,584 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
2out of 4Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue, PR1 6DT 		1,815 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Christ The King Catholic High School
Lawrence Avenue, Frenchwood PR1 4PR 		2,569 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 		3,150 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road, PR1 4HD 		2,020 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedPreston College
Fulwood Campus, St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR 		3,030 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Sir Tom Finney Community High School
Ribbleton Hall Drive, PR2 6EE 		1,275 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Acorns Primary School
Moor Park, Blackpool Road PR1 6AU 		2,000 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Larches High School
Moor Park, PR1 6AA 		2,008 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHighfield Priory School
Fulwood Row, Fulwood PR2 5RW 		2,114 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbrar Academy
34-36 Garstang Road, PR1 1NA 		2,657 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Miller Road Cafe154 Miller Road294 yd
Cheeky Munchies with Cake Fix412 New Hall Lane303 yd
New Hall Lane Cafe238 New Hall Lane757 yd
Cafe Flamingo224 New Hall Lane815 yd
Tesco Family Dining LimitedTesco Stores Limited, 89-91 Blackpool Road882 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hesketh Arms421 New Hall Lane279 yd
Acregate Labour ClubAcregate Labour Club, Warner Road543 yd
Fever Dance Company LtdFever Dance Company, Mornington Road553 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chillies37 Blackpool Road245 yd
Tung Lok152 Miller Road294 yd
Warburton's Traditional Fish & Chips456 New Hall Lane324 yd
Biryani Box448 New Hall Lane324 yd
GFC45 Blackpool Road376 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
One Stop Store119 Ribbleton Avenue592 yd
Heron Foods198 Miller Road739 yd
Tesco Superstore89-91 Blackpool Road837 yd
International Mini Market242 Ribbleton Lane955 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ribbleton Park
NEW HALL LANE 		grass pitches224 yd
Callon All Weather Pitch
CHURCH AVENUE 		artificial grass pitch467 yd
Fishwick View (Closed)
Fishwick View 		grass pitches783 yd
Fishwick Hall Golf Club (Closed)
GLENLUCE DRIVE 		golf834 yd
West View Leisure Centre
WEST VIEW 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,050 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed192 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blackpool Road dangerous?

In 2023, 710 crimes were reported near Blackpool Road . Only 13% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR2 6NU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blackpool Road, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6NU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 710
Violence And Sexual Offences 265
Anti Social Behaviour 203
Criminal Damage And Arson 68
Public Order 44
Other Theft 30
Vehicle Crime 26
Burglary 26
Other Crime 15
Possession Of Weapons 11
Drugs 10
Robbery 6
Shoplifting 5
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PR2 6NU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Robin Street417 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Chestnut Crescent277 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station536 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Illingworth Road280 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Crombleholme Road304 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Hawthorn Road362 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Crombleholme Road304 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Crombleholme Road304 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cedar Road445 yd
2023-12Possession of weaponsUnder investigationOn or near Crombleholme Road304 yd
More Crime Statistics for Blackpool Road, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6NU

Employment

PR2 6NU area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee111
Part-Time Employee47
Retired35
Looking after home or family33
Long-Term Sick or disabled30
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed14
Other12
Self-Employed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Manufacturing27
Human health and social work activities19
Education16
Construction15
Accommodation and food service activities11
Other7
Transport and storage7
Information and communication6
Administrative and support service activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

People

Gender

Female229
Male209

Partnership Status

Single161
Married: Opposite sex111
Separated6
Divorced30
Widowed11

Health

Very good health192
Good health143
Fair health65
Bad health30
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications118
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 39
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 51
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 45
Degree or Similar 43
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Indian20
Pakistani21
Other Asian6
Black African9
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other3
White350
Arab2
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom362
European Union47
Rest of Europe1
Africa7
Middle East and Asia21

Length of Residence

Born in the UK362
10+ Years41
5-10 Years26
2-5 Years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom258
Ireland3
France3
Poland25
Romania2
Other EU countries17
Turkey1
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Southern Asia5
South-East Asia1
No passport held119

Religion

No religion149
Christian218
Hindu4
Muslim49
Sikh5
Not answered13
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