Hazel Grove is in Ribbleton, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 6PT 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 Hazel Grove, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6PT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR2 6PP, PR2 6RL, PR2 6PS, PR2 6RH, PR2 6QT, PR2 6RX, PR2 6PU, PR2 6PX, PR2 6FR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PR2 6PT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 50.9% | 0.0% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 49.1% | 49.1% | 0.0% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around PR2 6PT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 48.9% | 60.6% | 11.7% | 37.9% | 22.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.2% | 25.4% | -2.8% | 44.2% | -18.8% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 4.7% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 12.5% | 5.4% | -7.1% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 3.9% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.9% | 44.8% | 0.9% | 48.4% | -3.6% |
| Good health | 31% | 27.8% | -3.2% | 33.6% | -5.8% |
| Fair health | 15.3% | 16.7% | 1.4% | 12.7% | 4.0% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 9.1% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 5.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.5% | -0.6% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 6PT this area, 30.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.7% | 30.3% | -5.4% | 18.2% | 12.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 22.3% | 17.3% | -5.0% | 9.6% | 7.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.8% | 12.3% | 0.5% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 6.1% | 2.5% | 5.3% | 0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.5% | 12.3% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 9.8% | 17.3% | 7.5% | 33.8% | -16.5% |
| Other | 7.2% | 4.3% | -2.9% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.5% |
| Indian | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 3.1% | -0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -2.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 1.2% | -0.2% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.9% | 2.2% | -2.7% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 90.4% | 86.7% | -3.7% | 81.4% | 5.3% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
In this area, 80.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.7% | 80.6% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -2.6% |
| European Union | 7.3% | 15.2% | 7.9% | 6.1% | 9.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 5.6% | -4.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.2% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.8% | 80.8% | -7.0% | 83.2% | -2.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 5.9% | 5.2% | 9.8% | -3.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.8% | 9.6% | 5.8% | 2.9% | 6.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 3.4% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.5% | 0.2% | -3.3% | 1.9% | -1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.1% | 76.7% | -24.6% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 5.7% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 6.6% | 1.5% | 5.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 31.7% | 13.5% | 18.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43% | 37.2% | 5.8% |
| Christian | 46.9% | 46.2% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 2% | 6.5% | -4.5% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hazel Grove was 166.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.0% higher than the Brookfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Hazel Grove has the 18th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brookfield and the 108th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 78.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Hazel Grove, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2023-12-01 | £143,369 |
| 6 Hazel Grove, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £93,000 | 2022-02-15 | £103,477 |
| 45 Hazel Grove, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £51,000 | 2014-09-29 | £71,770 |
| 6 Hazel Grove, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2013-06-07 | £78,561 |
| 14 Hazel Grove, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £89,500 | 2011-10-18 | £126,619 |
The percentage of student residents living in PR2 6PT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Looking after home or family | 37 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Other | 17 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Education | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneygate Nursery School Stoneygate Walk , PR1 3XU | 3out of 4 | 4,155 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Grange Primary School Grange Avenue , Ribbleton PR2 6PS | 3out of 4 | 204 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston Gamull Lane , Ribbleton PR2 6SJ | 3out of 4 | 264 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Moor Nook Community Primary School Ribbleton Hall Drive , Ribbleton PR2 6EE | 2out of 4 | 661 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfield Community Primary School Watling Street Road , PR2 6TU | 3out of 4 | 721 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School Farringdon Lane , Ribbleton PR2 6LX | 2out of 4 | 913 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Muslim Girls High School Deepdale Mill Street , PR1 5BY | 4out of 4 | 2,899 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Moor Park High School and Sixth Form Moor Park Avenue , PR1 6DT | 2out of 4 | 3,001 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Boys' School, Preston Adelaide Street , PR1 4BD | 4out of 4 | 3,449 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Archbishop Temple School, A Church of England Specialist College St Vincent's Road , Fulwood PR2 8RA | 4out of 4 | 3,489 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Corpus Christi Catholic High School St Vincent's Road , Fulwood PR2 8QY | 3out of 4 | 3,725 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston College Fulwood Campus , St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR | - not rated | 3,243 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Newman College Lark Hill Road , PR1 4HD | - not rated | 3,888 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highfield Priory School Fulwood Row , Fulwood PR2 5RW | - not rated | 462 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Tom Finney Community High School Ribbleton Hall Drive , PR2 6EE | 3out of 4 | 884 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Larches High School Moor Park , PR1 6AA | 3out of 4 | 2,887 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Acorns Primary School Moor Park , Blackpool Road PR1 6AU | 3out of 4 | 2,923 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lancashire Education Medical Services Childrens Ward 7 Royal Preston Hospital , Sharoe Green Lane PR2 9HT | - not rated | 3,676 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clip n Climb Preston Ltd | 1b Wyder Court | 690 yd | |
| Red Scar Cafe | C12, Red Scar Industrial Estate, Longridge Road | 690 yd | |
| Betties Kitchen | Recycling Lives, Longridge Road | 948 yd | |
| E H Booth Co Ltd | Booths Central Office, Longridge Road | 948 yd | |
| E H Booth Co Ltd - Canteen | Ambient Warehouse, Bluebell Way | 1,020 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gamull | 80-86 Longridge Road | 257 yd | |
| Greenlands Club | 4 Chatburn Road | 672 yd | |
| The Ribble Lodge | 199-201 Ribbleton Avenue | 812 yd | |
| The Norman Jepson | Norman Jepson Travel Inn, Bluebell Way | 1,016 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacinos | 1 Hazel Grove | 4 yd | |
| Quick Shakes | 69 Grange Avenue | 126 yd | |
| Delhi 8 | 8 Gamull Lane | 281 yd | |
| Figaros | 6 Gamull Lane | 281 yd | |
| Mister Eaters | 55b Longridge Road | 347 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quicksave | 104 Longridge Road | 86 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 60-62 Longridge Road | 257 yd | |
| Morrisons Daily | 217-219 Ribbleton Avenue | 812 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 412-414 Watling Street Road | 1,060 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Preston Grange Primary School Grange Avenue | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 124 yd |
| St Maria Goretti Primary School GAMULL LANE | grass pitches | 333 yd |
| Brookfields Community Primary School WATLING STREET ROAD | grass pitches | 856 yd |
| Sir Tom Finney Community High School RIBBLETON HALL DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 857 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 97.4% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 149.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.