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Burwood Drive is in Ribbleton, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 6YR 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 Burwood Drive, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6YR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 6YT, PR2 6YS, PR2 6DQ, PR2 6YB, PR2 6DD, PR2 6DP, PR2 6DH, PR2 6DB, PR2 6AB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PR2 6YR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%50.2%0.2% 51.0% -0.8%
Male50%49.8%-0.2% 49.0% 0.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single35.5%38.2%2.7% 37.9% 0.3%
Married: Opposite sex43.9%44.1%0.2% 44.2% -0.1%
Married: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Separated4.4%2.8%-1.6% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced7.4%9%1.6% 9.1% -0.1%
Widowed8.8%5%-3.8% 6.1% -1.1%

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 health40.9%44.9%4.0% 48.4% -3.5%
Good health40.4%32.8%-7.6% 33.6% -0.8%
Fair health11.9%13.7%1.8% 12.7% 1.0%
Bad health5.6%7.4%1.8% 4.0% 3.4%
Very bad health1.3%1.2%-0.1% 1.2% 0.0%

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.

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 21.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications39.2%27.1%-12.1% 18.2% 8.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.2%11.2%-1.0% 9.6% 1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.1%14.6%4.5% 13.4% 1.2%
Apprenticeship2.7%4%1.3% 5.3% -1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.1%15.9%4.8% 16.9% -1.0%
Degree or Similar16.9%21.8%4.9% 33.8% -12.0%
Other7.8%5.3%-2.5% 2.8% 2.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.2%0.2% 1.1% -0.9%
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian7.3%12.8%5.5% 3.1% 9.7%
Pakistani9.8%19.1%9.3% 2.7% 16.4%
Other Asian1.8%0%-1.8% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0%0.2%0.2% 2.5% -2.3%
Black Caribbean1%1.2%0.2% 1.0% 0.2%
Other Black0%0.2%0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Mixed White and Asian2.5%1.2%-1.3% 0.8% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean3%2.2%-0.8% 0.9% 1.3%
Mixed Other0.3%0.2%-0.1% 0.8% -0.6%
White74%61%-13.0% 81.4% -20.4%
Roma0%0.7%0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Other0%0.7%0.7% 1.6% -0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.7% 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 Kingdom89.1%79.7%-9.4% 83.2% -3.5%
European Union3%6.1%3.1% 6.1% 0.0%
Rest of Europe0.8%0.7%-0.1% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa0.5%1.2%0.7% 2.7% -1.5%
Middle East and Asia5.8%11.5%5.7% 5.6% 5.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.8%0.7%-0.1% 1.3% -0.6%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK87.9%79.3%-8.6% 83.2% -3.9%
10+ Years1.3%15.1%13.8% 9.8% 5.3%
5-10 Years0.8%2%1.2% 2.9% -0.9%
2-5 Years0.3%2%1.7% 2.2% -0.2%
Less than 2 years9.8%1.7%-8.1% 1.9% -0.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70.6% 76.7% -6.1%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Italy0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Poland3.2% 1.3% 1.9%
Romania1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Other EU countries0.5% 1.5% -1.0%
Turkey0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Southern Asia1.7% 1.2% 0.5%
No passport held20.9% 13.5% 7.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion19.7% 37.2% -17.5%
Christian42.5% 46.2% -3.7%
Hindu4.6% 1.7% 2.9%
Muslim23.5% 6.5% 17.0%
Sikh1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Not answered8% 6.0% 2.0%

Safety

Is Burwood Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burwood Drive was 121.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.3% lower than the Brookfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Burwood Drive has the 26th highest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brookfield and the 160th highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 47.0%.



🔎 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 6YR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Burwood Drive are based on 14 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 Burwood Drive, Ribbleton, Preston, PR2 6YR

Estimated Average Property Prices for PR2 6YR

Average Price
£194,954
Semi-Detached
£180,055
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£254,552
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Burwood Drive

Average Price
£191,891
Semi-Detached
£181,972
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£228,261
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Burwood DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
14 Burwood Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£246,0002021-10-01 £287,929
14 Burwood Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£135,0002020-07-10 £175,209
12 Burwood Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£115,0002019-03-22 £151,644
4 Burwood Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£128,0002016-08-26 £169,856
1 Burwood Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£157,5002015-06-01 £221,644
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PR2 6YR

Employment

PR2 6YR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in PR2 6YR 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 Employee89
Part-Time Employee49
Retired46
Looking after home or family32
Student (economically inactive)32
Long-Term Sick or disabled27
Self-Employed23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)13
Other6
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles43
Manufacturing18
Construction16
Education15
Human health and social work activities12
Administrative and support service activities11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Transport and storage5
Other4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Real estate activities3
Information and communication2
Financial and insurance activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk , PR1 3XU
3out of 4 2,685 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Preston Greenlands Community Primary School
Dawnay Road , PR2 6BB
3out of 4 469 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School
Emerson Road , PR1 5SN
3out of 4 676 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Ribbleton Avenue Infant School
Ribbleton Avenue , PR1 5RU
4out of 4 726 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School
Farringdon Lane , Ribbleton PR2 6LX
2out of 4 830 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Holme Slack Community Primary School
Manor House Lane , PR1 6HP
3out of 4 946 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 1,445 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue , PR1 6DT
2out of 4 1,674 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Eden Boys' School, Preston
Adelaide Street , PR1 4BD
4out of 4 1,995 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 2,702 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road , Fulwood PR2 8QY
3out of 4 3,070 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road , PR1 4HD
- not rated 2,431 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Preston College
Fulwood Campus , St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR
- not rated 2,539 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 1,112 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Highfield Priory School
Fulwood Row , Fulwood PR2 5RW
- not rated 1,538 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Larches High School
Moor Park , PR1 6AA
3out of 4 1,713 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Acorns Primary School
Moor Park , Blackpool Road PR1 6AU
3out of 4 1,726 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Abrar Academy
34-36 Garstang Road , PR1 1NA
- not rated 2,544 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 Road612 yd
KFCUnit Fc1 - Kfc, Deepdale Shopping Park, Blackpool Road612 yd
Pizza Hut RestaurantDeepdale Shopping Park, Blackpool Road612 yd
McDonalds RestaurantsDeepdale Shopping Park, Blackpool Road612 yd
Miller Road Cafe154 Miller Road675 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Ribble Lodge199-201 Ribbleton Avenue668 yd
Greenlands Club4 Chatburn Road807 yd
Hesketh Arms421 New Hall Lane953 yd
Acregate Labour ClubAcregate Labour Club, Warner Road989 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
GFC45 Blackpool Road487 yd
Mother Hubbards Preston Limited41 Blackpool Road488 yd
Don Mario49 Blackpool Road488 yd
Chillies37 Blackpool Road546 yd
Blue Sky4 Floyd Road638 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
One Stop Store119 Ribbleton Avenue93 yd
Tesco Superstore89-91 Blackpool Road613 yd
Morrisons Daily217-219 Ribbleton Avenue668 yd
Heron Foods198 Miller Road851 yd
Spar417-419 Watling Street Road1,036 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ribbleton Park
NEW HALL LANE
grass pitches862 yd
West View Leisure Centre
WEST VIEW
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool1,012 yd
Sir Tom Finney Community High School
RIBBLETON HALL DRIVE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,017 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 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.9%

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 speed68.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed67.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.8 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.