Overview of PR2 6QB

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Yewtree Avenue is in Ribbleton, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 6QB 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 Yewtree Avenue, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 6QA, PR2 6PY, PR2 6QE, PR2 6QH, PR2 6PU, PR2 6PQ, PR2 6PS, PR2 6PX, PR2 6FN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PR2 6QB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.7%49.7%2.0% 51.0% -1.3%
Male52.3%50.3%-2.0% 49.0% 1.3%

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 area around PR2 6QB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.7% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single52.2%56.7%4.5% 37.9% 18.8%
Married: Opposite sex25.7%25%-0.7% 44.2% -19.2%
Separated2.2%2.8%0.6% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced14.2%11.5%-2.7% 9.1% 2.4%
Widowed5.6%4%-1.6% 6.1% -2.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health34.8%44.1%9.3% 48.4% -4.3%
Good health31.5%32.4%0.9% 33.6% -1.2%
Fair health21.6%13.8%-7.8% 12.7% 1.1%
Bad health9%6.5%-2.5% 4.0% 2.5%
Very bad health3%3.2%0.2% 1.2% 2.0%

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 6QB this area, 34% 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 17.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications39.6%34%-5.6% 18.2% 15.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19%15.6%-3.4% 9.6% 6.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.3%11.6%-3.7% 13.4% -1.8%
Apprenticeship4.5%7.6%3.1% 5.3% 2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.2%11.6%3.4% 16.9% -5.3%
Degree or Similar7.8%17.6%9.8% 33.8% -16.2%
Other5.6%2%-3.6% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian0%1.7%1.7% 3.1% -1.4%
Other Asian0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African0.6%0.3%-0.3% 2.5% -2.2%
Black Caribbean1.8%1.2%-0.6% 1.0% 0.2%
Other Black0%0.3%0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.7%3.8%1.1% 0.9% 2.9%
Mixed Other0.9%1.2%0.3% 0.8% 0.4%
White94%87.8%-6.2% 81.4% 6.4%
Arab0%2.6%2.6% 0.6% 2.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.8% 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 Kingdom91.6%83.8%-7.8% 83.2% 0.6%
European Union6.3%12.4%6.1% 6.1% 6.3%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa1.5%0.3%-1.2% 2.7% -2.4%
Middle East and Asia0%2.9%2.9% 5.6% -2.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK91.6%83.8%-7.8% 83.2% 0.6%
10+ Years0.6%5.9%5.3% 9.8% -3.9%
5-10 Years1.8%4.4%2.6% 2.9% 1.5%
2-5 Years4.2%5.3%1.1% 2.2% 3.1%
Less than 2 years1.8%0.6%-1.2% 1.9% -1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom47.5% 76.7% -29.2%
Portugal1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Poland7.3% 1.3% 6.0%
Romania1.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Other EU countries3.8% 1.5% 2.3%
Middle East2.1% 0.1% 2.0%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held35.5% 13.5% 22.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42.9% 37.2% 5.7%
Christian50.3% 46.2% 4.1%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim2.4% 6.5% -4.1%
Not answered4.1% 6.0% -1.9%

Safety

Is Yewtree Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Yewtree Avenue was 308.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.5% higher than the Brookfield average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Yewtree Avenue has the 5th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brookfield and the 39th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£34,200
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in PR2 6QB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Yewtree Avenue are based on 28 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 Yewtree Avenue, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6QB

Estimated Average Property Prices for PR2 6QB

Average Price
£75,787
Semi-Detached
£78,986
Terraced
£74,721
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Yewtree Avenue

Average Price
£86,045
Semi-Detached
£72,981
Terraced
£92,420
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£45,878
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Yewtree AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
153 Yewtree Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£56,0002015-08-28 £76,643
145 Yewtree Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£67,5002014-10-17 £93,705
155 Yewtree Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£75,0002008-03-25 £93,255
141 Yewtree Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£14,8502004-01-19 £29,277
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PR2 6QB

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee82
Long-Term Sick or disabled33
Part-Time Employee28
Looking after home or family23
Retired22
Other19
Unemployed17
Student (economically inactive)16
Self-Employed8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Manufacturing21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Education11
Construction10
Human health and social work activities9
Other6
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk , PR1 3XU
3out of 4 4,241 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Preston Grange Primary School
Grange Avenue , Ribbleton PR2 6PS
3out of 4 168 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Moor Nook Community Primary School
Ribbleton Hall Drive , Ribbleton PR2 6EE
2out of 4 600 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston
Gamull Lane , Ribbleton PR2 6SJ
3out of 4 610 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School
Farringdon Lane , Ribbleton PR2 6LX
2out of 4 862 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Brookfield Community Primary School
Watling Street Road , PR2 6TU
3out of 4 1,071 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

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 3,026 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue , PR1 6DT
2out of 4 3,197 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Eden Boys' School, Preston
Adelaide Street , PR1 4BD
4out of 4 3,497 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 3,801 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road , Fulwood PR2 8QY
3out of 4 4,054 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 3,563 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road , PR1 4HD
- not rated 3,937 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir Tom Finney Community High School
Ribbleton Hall Drive , PR2 6EE
3out of 4 722 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Highfield Priory School
Fulwood Row , Fulwood PR2 5RW
- not rated 820 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Larches High School
Moor Park , PR1 6AA
3out of 4 3,124 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Acorns Primary School
Moor Park , Blackpool Road PR1 6AU
3out of 4 3,155 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 4,024 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed 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
Red Scar CafeC12, Red Scar Industrial Estate, Longridge Road552 yd
Clip n Climb Preston Ltd1b Wyder Court741 yd
Nanny Nancy's56 Pope Lane826 yd
Betties KitchenRecycling Lives, Longridge Road997 yd
E H Booth Co LtdBooths Central Office, Longridge Road997 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Gamull80-86 Longridge Road549 yd
Greenlands Club4 Chatburn Road856 yd
The Ribble Lodge199-201 Ribbleton Avenue920 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Quick Shakes69 Grange Avenue273 yd
Pacinos1 Hazel Grove366 yd
Delhi 88 Gamull Lane619 yd
Figaros6 Gamull Lane619 yd
Mister Eaters55b Longridge Road624 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Quicksave104 Longridge Road429 yd
Tesco Express60-62 Longridge Road549 yd
Morrisons Daily217-219 Ribbleton Avenue920 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Preston Grange Primary School
Grange Avenue
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches272 yd
St Maria Goretti Primary School
GAMULL LANE
grass pitches691 yd
Sir Tom Finney Community High School
RIBBLETON HALL DRIVE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite738 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 speed57.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed139.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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