Watling Street Road is in Fulwood, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 8AG is located in the Garrison electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wyre and Preston North. This postcode has been in use since 1995-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8AG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 8EW, PR2 8NN, PR2 8PH, PR2 8NL, PR2 8PL, PR2 8NJ, PR2 8NU, PR2 8BJ, PR2 8PE.

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 8AG

Average Price
£223,602
Semi-Detached
£227,308
Terraced
£222,212
Detached
no sales
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
5 Berkeley Colonnade, 69 Watling Street Road, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£200,0002022-02-21 £217,920
3 Berkeley Colonnade, 69 Watling Street Road, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£165,0002016-05-27 £210,187
1 Berkeley Colonnade, 69 Watling Street Road, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£160,0002013-10-02 £212,012
3 Berkeley Colonnade, 69 Watling Street Road, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£160,0002010-03-05 £213,231
5 Berkeley Colonnade, 69 Watling Street Road, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building
£175,0002007-07-17 £195,137

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU
2,519 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 4Kennington Primary School
Kennington Road, Fulwood PR2 8ER
380 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eldon Primary School
Eldon Street, PR1 7YE
1,020 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Blackpool Road, Deepdale PR1 6HQ
1,161 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Deepdale Community Primary School
St Stephens Road, Deepdale PR1 6TD
1,233 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holme Slack Community Primary School
Manor House Lane, PR1 6HP
1,391 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Archbishop Temple School, A Church of England Specialist College
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8RA
586 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8QY
1,039 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue, PR1 6DT
1,066 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Preston Muslim Girls High School
Deepdale Mill Street, PR1 5BY
1,718 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
1out of 4Fulwood Academy
Black Bull Lane, PR2 9YR
1,723 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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
671 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road, PR1 4HD
2,716 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Larches High School
Moor Park, PR1 6AA
685 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Acorns Primary School
Moor Park, Blackpool Road PR1 6AU
715 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Pius X Preparatory School
200 Garstang Road, Fulwood PR2 8RD
812 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorbrook School
Ainslie Road, Fulwood PR2 3DB
943 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbrar Academy
34-36 Garstang Road, PR1 1NA
1,038 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
Preston Business Centre - CafePreston Business Centre, Watling Street Road440 yd
Marinos156 Watling Street Road666 yd
Preston's CollegeSt Vincents Road702 yd
Preston's CollegeSt Vincents Road702 yd
Preston's CollegeSt Vincents Road702 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fulwood ClubFulwood Bowling Club, 75 Victoria Road217 yd
Lonsdale Sports and Social ClubLonsdale Social Club, Fulwood Hall Lane583 yd
Moor Park Sports & Social ClubMoor Park Sports And Social Club, Blackpool Road846 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Amonbagh Takeaway2 Sharoe Green Lane187 yd
Bintang Wok4 Sharoe Green Lane187 yd
Smoke Doner Kebab34 Watling Street Road268 yd
Nonnas Pizzeria38 Watling Street Road280 yd
New Fulwood Chinese Takeaway32 Hardcastle Road970 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sharoe Green Off Licence75 Watling Street Road323 yd
J Sainsbury PlcJ Sainsbury Supermarket, Flintoff Way976 yd
Go Local197-199 Kent Street999 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fulwood Lawn Tennis Club
WATLING STREET ROAD
tennis courts329 yd
Archbishop Temple School
ST. VINCENTS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts652 yd
Preston'S College Sports Centre
FULWOOD CAMPUS
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts704 yd
Moor Park
MOOR PARK MOOR PARK MOOR PARK AVENUE
grass pitches, tennis courts905 yd
Fulwood Barracks
WATLING STREET ROAD
grass pitches961 yd
Moor Park High School And Sixth Form
MOOR PARK AVENUE
992 yd
Lifestyle Fitness (Preston)
FITNESS FIRST HEALTH CLUB FITNESS FIRST HEALTH CLUB BILL SHANKLY CRESCENT
health and fitness suite1,004 yd
Preston North End (Deepdale Stadium)
SIR TOM FINNEY WAY
grass pitches1,064 yd
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
ST. VINCENTS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,084 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%

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

Safety

Is Watling Street Road dangerous?

In 2023, 209 crimes were reported near Watling Street Road . 43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR2 8AG.

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 8AG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 209
Anti Social Behaviour 62
Violence And Sexual Offences 53
Vehicle Crime 25
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Burglary 20
Public Order 11
Other Theft 10
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 2
Drugs 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PR2 8AG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Park Road525 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Victoria Road0 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chapman Road428 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chapman Road428 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kensington Drive316 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Albert Road245 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Albert Road245 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Poole Road445 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Chapman Road428 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Lower Bank Road236 yd
More Crime Statistics for Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8AG

Employment

PR2 8AG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 student residents living in PR2 8AG 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 Employee57
Retired44
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed29
Full-Time Student (with or without job)19
Student (economically inactive)17
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Other12
Looking after home or family10
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Education22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities17
Construction10
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Other7
Manufacturing7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication4
Transport and storage4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female129
Male156

Partnership Status

Single89
Married: Opposite sex126
Married: Same sex1
Separated6
Divorced13
Widowed9

Health

Very good health153
Good health81
Fair health34
Bad health11
Very bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 121

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian114
Pakistani23
Black African2
Black Caribbean4
Mixed White and African1
White133
Arab6
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom221
European Union3
Rest of Europe1
Africa7
Middle East and Asia50
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK221
10+ Years37
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years23

Passport Held

United Kingdom243
Ireland1
France1
Other EU countries1
North Africa5
Southern Asia16
No passport held17

Religion

No religion36
Christian100
Hindu17
Jewish2
Muslim108
Sikh8
Other religion1
Not answered13