Watling Street Road is in Fulwood, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 6XX 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, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 6XX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 6AG, PR2 6UQ, PR2 6XY, PR2 6YA, PR2 6UR, PR2 6TP, PR2 8FE, PR2 6US, PR2 6AF.

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 6XX

Average Price
£274,895
Semi-Detached
£282,796
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£235,388
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
324 Watling Street Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£360,0002021-10-08 £406,395
254 Watling Street Road, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£186,0002021-01-29 £235,388
330 Watling Street Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£225,0002018-01-03 £287,875
238 Watling Street Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£172,0002010-01-06 £234,076
232 Watling Street Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£56,0001999-11-26 £194,759

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		3,180 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 4Longsands Community Primary School
Longsands Lane, Fulwood PR2 9PS 		595 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holme Slack Community Primary School
Manor House Lane, PR1 6HP 		613 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brookfield Community Primary School
Watling Street Road, PR2 6TU 		900 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Preston Greenlands Community Primary School
Dawnay Road, PR2 6BB 		1,026 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Blackpool Road, Deepdale PR1 6HQ 		1,107 yd Voluntary aided 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 		1,697 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Preston Muslim Girls High School
Deepdale Mill Street, PR1 5BY 		1,889 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 		1,939 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8QY 		2,212 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School, Preston
Adelaide Street, PR1 4BD 		2,695 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 		1,706 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road, PR1 4HD 		3,084 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 		1,289 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Larches High School
Moor Park, PR1 6AA 		1,445 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Acorns Primary School
Moor Park, Blackpool Road PR1 6AU 		1,495 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sir Tom Finney Community High School
Ribbleton Hall Drive, PR2 6EE 		1,809 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLancashire Education Medical Services
Childrens Ward 7 Royal Preston Hospital, Sharoe Green Lane PR2 9HT 		2,273 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
Costa CoffeeUnit 9, Fulwood Central, Olivers Place673 yd
Preston Golf ClubPreston Golf Club, Fulwood Hall Lane768 yd
NandosUnit Fc2d - Nandos, Deepdale Shopping Park, Blackpool Road899 yd
KFCUnit Fc1 - Kfc, Deepdale Shopping Park, Blackpool Road899 yd
Pizza Hut RestaurantDeepdale Shopping Park, Blackpool Road899 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White Hart230 Watling Street Road505 yd
The Anderton ArmsAnderton Arms, Longsands Lane660 yd
Greenlands Club4 Chatburn Road1,086 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coffee and Vape220 Watling Street Road412 yd
Phatt Flavours222 Watling Street Road505 yd
Empire Takeaway216 Watling Street Road505 yd
King Kod228 Watling Street Road505 yd
Spice King103 Ronaldsway632 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spar417-419 Watling Street Road412 yd
Heron Foods412-414 Watling Street Road521 yd
Tesco ExpressUnit 1 Longsands Lane655 yd
Aldi Stores LtdFulwood Central, Olivers Place673 yd
Londis42-46 Holme Slack Lane962 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Longsands Lynx Community Jfc
Longsands Lane 		grass pitches593 yd
Brookfields Community Primary School
WATLING STREET ROAD 		grass pitches794 yd
Fulwood Barracks
WATLING STREET ROAD 		grass pitches832 yd
Preston Golf Club
FULWOOD HALL LANE 		golf883 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 speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed243.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed27.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed47.28 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Watling Street Road dangerous?

In 2023, 203 crimes were reported near Watling Street Road . 44% 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 6XX.

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, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 6XX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 203
Violence And Sexual Offences 61
Anti Social Behaviour 50
Criminal Damage And Arson 25
Other Theft 19
Vehicle Crime 15
Other Crime 11
Public Order 6
Burglary 5
Bicycle Theft 3
Drugs 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Robbery 2
Shoplifting 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ullswater Road296 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grasmere Close380 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Westfield Drive475 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grasmere Close380 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Lucerne Road237 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Wensley Place262 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Neapsands Close537 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Cleveland Avenue377 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Lucerne Road237 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Fenton Road470 yd
More Crime Statistics for Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 6XX

Employment

PR2 6XX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of retired residents living in PR2 6XX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 41% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired98
Full-Time Employee50
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee24
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)7
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Human health and social work activities22
Manufacturing17
Education16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security14
Transport and storage9
Construction8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Information and communication7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities3
Other2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female148
Male136

Partnership Status

Single48
Married: Opposite sex140
Separated4
Divorced22
Widowed22

Health

Very good health136
Good health91
Fair health42
Bad health10
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications54
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 77
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Indian79
Pakistani20
Other Asian1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White169
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom237
European Union2
Rest of Europe1
Africa9
Middle East and Asia34
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK237
10+ Years38
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom250
Ireland1
Other EU countries1
North Africa4
Middle East1
Southern Asia4
No passport held23

Religion

No religion34
Christian161
Hindu28
Muslim56
Other religion1
Not answered3
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