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

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 6QX, PR2 6SP, PR2 6QU, PR2 6SQ, PR2 5RW, PR2 6SJ, PR2 6TX, PR2 6SR, PR2 6SS.

Watling Street Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Watling Street Road are based on 487 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 6TU

Average Price
£277,279
Semi-Detached
£281,092
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£276,008
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watling Street Road

Average Price
£253,142
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Watling Street Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
518 Watling Street Road, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002022-07-07 £289,235
516 Watling Street Road, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£195,5002019-08-27 £258,252
516 Watling Street Road, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£195,0002015-07-03 £280,537
522 Watling Street Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002005-03-24 £281,092

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		3,975 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 		188 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston
Gamull Lane, Ribbleton PR2 6SJ 		376 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Preston Grange Primary School
Grange Avenue, Ribbleton PR2 6PS 		741 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longsands Community Primary School
Longsands Lane, Fulwood PR2 9PS 		908 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Preston Greenlands Community Primary School
Dawnay Road, PR2 6BB 		921 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 		2,671 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Preston Muslim Girls High School
Deepdale Mill Street, PR1 5BY 		2,680 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Archbishop Temple School, A Church of England Specialist College
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8RA 		2,982 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8QY 		3,196 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School, Preston
Adelaide Street, PR1 4BD 		3,338 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 		2,727 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road, PR1 4HD 		3,768 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 		213 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sir Tom Finney Community High School
Ribbleton Hall Drive, PR2 6EE 		1,230 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Larches High School
Moor Park, PR1 6AA 		2,494 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Acorns Primary School
Moor Park, Blackpool Road PR1 6AU 		2,537 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 		3,129 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
Clip n Climb Preston Ltd1b Wyder Court1,006 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Gamull80-86 Longridge Road408 yd
Greenlands Club4 Chatburn Road626 yd
The Norman JepsonNorman Jepson Travel Inn, Bluebell Way780 yd
The Ribble Lodge199-201 Ribbleton Avenue838 yd
The Anderton ArmsAnderton Arms, Longsands Lane916 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Delhi 88 Gamull Lane301 yd
Figaros6 Gamull Lane301 yd
Mister Eaters55b Longridge Road392 yd
Kim Yin1 Langcliffe Road409 yd
Winkclemans25 Langcliffe Road409 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express60-62 Longridge Road408 yd
Quicksave104 Longridge Road504 yd
Heron Foods412-414 Watling Street Road564 yd
Spar417-419 Watling Street Road677 yd
Morrisons Daily217-219 Ribbleton Avenue838 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Maria Goretti Primary School
GAMULL LANE 		grass pitches278 yd
Brookfields Community Primary School
WATLING STREET ROAD 		grass pitches316 yd
Preston Grange Primary School
Grange Avenue 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches639 yd
Longsands Lynx Community Jfc
Longsands Lane 		grass pitches1,087 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 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 87.5%

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 speed58 Mbit/s
Average download speed62.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Watling Street Road dangerous?

In 2023, 594 crimes were reported near Watling Street Road . Only 16% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR2 6TU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Watling Street Road, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6TU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 594
Violence And Sexual Offences 226
Anti Social Behaviour 145
Shoplifting 44
Criminal Damage And Arson 44
Public Order 31
Other Theft 28
Burglary 25
Vehicle Crime 22
Possession Of Weapons 11
Drugs 9
Other Crime 6
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Langcliffe Road399 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ambleside Road91 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Glen Grove483 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Trawden Crescent456 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Trawden Crescent456 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Trawden Crescent456 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Trawden Crescent456 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Pine Close503 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Franklands Drive483 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Croasdale Avenue370 yd
More Crime Statistics for Watling Street Road, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6TU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee67
Retired44
Part-Time Employee30
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Self-Employed13
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)10
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities22
Construction9
Manufacturing7
Education7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Information and communication4
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female139
Male106

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex54
Separated7
Divorced25
Widowed24

Health

Very good health94
Good health77
Fair health52
Bad health15
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications64
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 32
Degree or Similar 38
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian5
Black African13
Black Caribbean5
Other Black5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other3
White210
Gypsy or Irish Traveller4
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom217
European Union7
Africa13
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK217
10+ Years14
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom169
Germany1
Italy2
Spain7
North Africa4
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia1
Central and South America2
No passport held55

Religion

No religion69
Christian152
Buddhist1
Muslim11
Not answered12
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