Overview of PR2 8AX

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Coniston Road is in Fulwood, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 8AX 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 Coniston Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8AX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 8BD, PR2 8BB, PR2 8FD, PR2 8FE, PR2 8BE, PR2 8BA, PR2 8AS, PR2 8AU, PR2 8AY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PR2 8AX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.2%50.2%0.0% 51.0% -0.8%
Male49.8%49.8%0.0% 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)
Single29%35.7%6.7% 37.9% -2.2%
Married: Opposite sex56%44.9%-11.1% 44.2% 0.7%
Separated3.4%2.4%-1.0% 2.2% 0.2%
Divorced5.8%10.6%4.8% 9.1% 1.5%
Widowed5.8%6.3%0.5% 6.1% 0.2%

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%43.5%3.5% 48.4% -4.9%
Good health37.3%31%-6.3% 33.6% -2.6%
Fair health18.8%18%-0.8% 12.7% 5.3%
Bad health3.1%5.5%2.4% 4.0% 1.5%
Very bad health0.8%2%1.2% 1.2% 0.8%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications27.1%22.1%-5.0% 18.2% 3.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.2%7.2%-2.0% 9.6% -2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.9%13.5%-4.4% 13.4% 0.1%
Apprenticeship7.2%9.6%2.4% 5.3% 4.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13%13.9%0.9% 16.9% -3.0%
Degree or Similar22.7%31.3%8.6% 33.8% -2.5%
Other2.9%2.4%-0.5% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69% 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%0.4%0.4% 1.1% -0.7%
Chinese2.4%0.4%-2.0% 0.7% -0.3%
Indian5.9%18.4%12.5% 3.1% 15.3%
Pakistani3.9%6.3%2.4% 2.7% 3.6%
Other Asian0.4%0.4%0.0% 1.6% -1.2%
Black Caribbean1.6%1.6%0.0% 1.0% 0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0.4%1.6%1.2% 0.8% 0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean2%0.8%-1.2% 0.9% -0.1%
White83.1%69%-14.1% 81.4% -12.4%
Other0.4%1.2%0.8% 1.6% -0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.7% 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 Kingdom91.4%80.7%-10.7% 83.2% -2.5%
European Union2.7%7.5%4.8% 6.1% 1.4%
Rest of Europe0.4%0.8%0.4% 0.8% 0.0%
Africa0.4%0.8%0.4% 2.7% -1.9%
Middle East and Asia4.3%9.1%4.8% 5.6% 3.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.4%1.2%0.8% 1.3% -0.1%
Oceania0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK87.8%79.8%-8.0% 83.2% -3.4%
10+ Years0%13.2%13.2% 9.8% 3.4%
5-10 Years0.4%4.3%3.9% 2.9% 1.4%
2-5 Years2%1.9%-0.1% 2.2% -0.3%
Less than 2 years9.8%0.8%-9.0% 1.9% -1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76% 76.7% -0.7%
Ireland1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
France0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Italy0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Spain1.2% 0.4% 0.8%
Poland0.8% 1.3% -0.5%
Other EU countries4.7% 1.5% 3.2%
Southern Asia2% 1.2% 0.8%
No passport held13% 13.5% -0.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion23.3% 37.2% -13.9%
Christian45.9% 46.2% -0.3%
Hindu3.1% 1.7% 1.4%
Muslim21.4% 6.5% 14.9%
Sikh0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Not answered5.8% 6.0% -0.2%

Safety

Is Coniston Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Coniston Road was 74.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.6% lower than the Brookfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Coniston Road has the 13th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in Brookfield and the 175th lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 28.2%.



🔎 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. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,300
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in PR2 8AX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Coniston Road are based on 161 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 Coniston Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8AX

Estimated Average Property Prices for PR2 8AX

Average Price
£206,535
Semi-Detached
£206,447
Terraced
£208,111
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Coniston Road

Average Price
£180,832
Semi-Detached
£181,906
Terraced
£156,629
Detached
£183,910
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Coniston Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
17 Coniston Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£220,0002022-09-22 £228,059
9 Coniston Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£170,0002020-12-18 £211,641
7 Coniston Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£185,0002020-11-20 £234,498
44 Coniston Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£148,7002020-10-20 £187,126
46 Coniston Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£150,0002020-02-13 £194,129
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PR2 8AX

Employment

PR2 8AX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee78
Retired51
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed18
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Looking after home or family4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing18
Human health and social work activities15
Construction14
Education14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Administrative and support service activities10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other6
Transport and storage5
Information and communication5
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk , PR1 3XU
3out of 4 3,031 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holme Slack Community Primary School
Manor House Lane , PR1 6HP
3out of 4 501 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Longsands Community Primary School
Longsands Lane , Fulwood PR2 9PS
3out of 4 780 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Blackpool Road , Deepdale PR1 6HQ
4out of 4 927 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Kennington Primary School
Kennington Road , Fulwood PR2 8ER
3out of 4 1,043 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brookfield Community Primary School
Watling Street Road , PR2 6TU
3out of 4 1,221 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue , PR1 6DT
2out of 4 1,480 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Archbishop Temple School, A Church of England Specialist College
St Vincent's Road , Fulwood PR2 8RA
4out of 4 1,618 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Preston Muslim Girls High School
Deepdale Mill Street , PR1 5BY
4out of 4 1,772 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road , Fulwood PR2 8QY
3out of 4 1,906 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Eden Boys' School, Preston
Adelaide Street , PR1 4BD
4out of 4 2,620 yd Free schools No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Preston College
Fulwood Campus , St Vincent's Road PR2 8UR
- not rated 1,393 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road , PR1 4HD
- not rated 2,984 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Larches High School
Moor Park , PR1 6AA
3out of 4 1,176 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Acorns Primary School
Moor Park , Blackpool Road PR1 6AU
3out of 4 1,231 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Highfield Priory School
Fulwood Row , Fulwood PR2 5RW
- not rated 1,608 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Lancashire Education Medical Services
Childrens Ward 7 Royal Preston Hospital , Sharoe Green Lane PR2 9HT
- not rated 2,013 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Pius X Preparatory School
200 Garstang Road , Fulwood PR2 8RD
- not rated 2,053 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Preston Golf ClubPreston Golf Club, Fulwood Hall Lane477 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 9, Fulwood Central, Olivers Place522 yd
Marinos156 Watling Street Road768 yd
Holme Slack Pantry38a Holme Slack Lane814 yd
NandosUnit Fc2d - Nandos, Deepdale Shopping Park, Blackpool Road903 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White Hart230 Watling Street Road294 yd
Lonsdale Sports and Social ClubLonsdale Social Club, Fulwood Hall Lane837 yd
The Anderton ArmsAnderton Arms, Longsands Lane838 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Coffee and Vape220 Watling Street Road251 yd
Phatt Flavours222 Watling Street Road294 yd
Empire Takeaway216 Watling Street Road294 yd
King Kod228 Watling Street Road294 yd
SubwayUnit 4, Fulwood Central, Olivers Place522 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LtdFulwood Central, Olivers Place522 yd
Spar417-419 Watling Street Road738 yd
Tesco ExpressUnit 1 Longsands Lane771 yd
J Sainsbury PlcJ Sainsbury Supermarket, Flintoff Way792 yd
Londis42-46 Holme Slack Lane814 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fulwood Barracks
WATLING STREET ROAD
grass pitches547 yd
Preston Golf Club
FULWOOD HALL LANE
golf625 yd
Longsands Lynx Community Jfc
Longsands Lane
grass pitches701 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 speed37.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed90.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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