Fairfax Road is in Ribbleton, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 6YJ 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 Fairfax Road, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6YJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 6YL, PR2 6YP, PR2 6BE, PR2 6YN, PR2 6BD, PR2 6YH, PR2 6BB, PR2 6AY, PR2 6TD.

Fairfax Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fairfax Road are based on 9 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 6YJ

Average Price
£150,499
Semi-Detached
£151,944
Terraced
£145,441
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fairfax Road

Average Price
£150,499
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fairfax Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
4 Fairfax Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£232,0002023-05-15 £246,233
16 Fairfax Road, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£127,0002021-10-26 £139,083
2 Fairfax Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£105,0002020-08-14 £129,663
4 Fairfax Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£82,0002019-05-20 £106,884
16 Fairfax Road, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£123,0002018-10-24 £151,799

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		3,280 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 4Preston Greenlands Community Primary School
Dawnay Road, PR2 6BB 		259 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brookfield Community Primary School
Watling Street Road, PR2 6TU 		641 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School
Farringdon Lane, Ribbleton PR2 6LX 		739 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Moor Nook Community Primary School
Ribbleton Hall Drive, Ribbleton PR2 6EE 		753 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston
Gamull Lane, Ribbleton PR2 6SJ 		953 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 		1,999 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
2out of 4Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue, PR1 6DT 		2,078 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eden Boys' School, Preston
Adelaide Street, PR1 4BD 		2,626 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
4out of 4Archbishop Temple School, A Church of England Specialist College
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8RA 		2,728 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8QY 		3,029 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed 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 		2,513 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road, PR1 4HD 		3,057 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 		903 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Sir Tom Finney Community High School
Ribbleton Hall Drive, PR2 6EE 		981 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Larches High School
Moor Park, PR1 6AA 		1,985 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Acorns Primary School
Moor Park, Blackpool Road PR1 6AU 		2,017 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbrar Academy
34-36 Garstang Road, PR1 1NA 		2,913 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
NandosUnit Fc2d - Nandos, Deepdale Shopping Park, Blackpool Road987 yd
KFCUnit Fc1 - Kfc, Deepdale Shopping Park, Blackpool Road987 yd
Pizza Hut RestaurantDeepdale Shopping Park, Blackpool Road987 yd
McDonalds RestaurantsDeepdale Shopping Park, Blackpool Road987 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greenlands Club4 Chatburn Road287 yd
The Ribble Lodge199-201 Ribbleton Avenue357 yd
The Gamull80-86 Longridge Road669 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Blue Sky4 Floyd Road287 yd
Kim Yin1 Langcliffe Road467 yd
Winkclemans25 Langcliffe Road467 yd
Roosters23 Langcliffe Road467 yd
Mister Eaters55b Longridge Road580 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Morrisons Daily217-219 Ribbleton Avenue357 yd
Spar417-419 Watling Street Road544 yd
Heron Foods412-414 Watling Street Road570 yd
Tesco Express60-62 Longridge Road669 yd
One Stop Store119 Ribbleton Avenue733 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brookfields Community Primary School
WATLING STREET ROAD 		grass pitches672 yd
Sir Tom Finney Community High School
RIBBLETON HALL DRIVE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite880 yd
St Maria Goretti Primary School
GAMULL LANE 		grass pitches892 yd
Preston Grange Primary School
Grange Avenue 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches914 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 speed133.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Fairfax Road dangerous?

In 2023, 528 crimes were reported near Fairfax Road . Only 19% 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 6YJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Fairfax Road, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6YJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 528
Violence And Sexual Offences 190
Anti Social Behaviour 158
Criminal Damage And Arson 51
Other Theft 30
Vehicle Crime 26
Public Order 23
Burglary 18
Other Crime 9
Possession Of Weapons 8
Shoplifting 6
Drugs 4
Robbery 3
Theft From The Person 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Trawden Crescent279 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Chatburn Road287 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Harrop Place244 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Cromwell Road471 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sion Hill441 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Chatburn Road287 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chatburn Road287 yd
2023-12Public orderAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Chatburn Road287 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Wilmot Road279 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Gisburn Road533 yd
More Crime Statistics for Fairfax Road, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6YJ

Employment

PR2 6YJ area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in PR2 6YJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee59
Part-Time Employee36
Looking after home or family29
Long-Term Sick or disabled23
Retired17
Unemployed14
Self-Employed12
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Other10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities14
Manufacturing9
Education6
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Construction4
Administrative and support service activities4
Other3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female181
Male149

Partnership Status

Single133
Married: Opposite sex60
Separated6
Divorced16
Widowed8

Health

Very good health144
Good health109
Fair health43
Bad health29
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications85
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 37
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani12
Black Caribbean14
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other2
White285
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom258
European Union54
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK258
10+ Years37
5-10 Years27
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom179
Germany1
Lithuania3
Poland39
Romania6
Other EU countries3
Southern Asia6
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held91

Religion

No religion131
Christian176
Muslim7
Not answered16
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