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

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 8BT, PR2 8BX, PR2 8BU, PR2 8DA, PR2 8EU, PR2 8NP, PR2 8BQ, PR2 8BY, PR2 8ET.

Bedford Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bedford Road are based on 4 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 8BS

Average Price
£392,227
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£392,227
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bedford Road

Average Price
£392,227
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bedford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Bedford Road, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£352,4522020-08-28 £459,040
1 Bedford Road, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002019-05-22 £362,703
1 Bedford Road, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£200,0002016-10-19 £279,465
2 Bedford Road, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£145,0002000-09-07 £467,698

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		2,634 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 		93 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Blackpool Road, Deepdale PR1 6HQ 		886 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holme Slack Community Primary School
Manor House Lane, PR1 6HP 		986 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Deepdale Community Primary School
St Stephens Road, Deepdale PR1 6TD 		1,150 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eldon Primary School
Eldon Street, PR1 7YE 		1,434 yd Community school Yes 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 		785 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue, PR1 6DT 		1,042 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8QY 		1,193 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Preston Muslim Girls High School
Deepdale Mill Street, PR1 5BY 		1,627 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
1out of 4Fulwood Academy
Black Bull Lane, PR2 9YR 		2,018 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 		682 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road, PR1 4HD 		2,749 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 		593 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Acorns Primary School
Moor Park, Blackpool Road PR1 6AU 		652 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Pius X Preparatory School
200 Garstang Road, Fulwood PR2 8RD 		1,160 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbrar Academy
34-36 Garstang Road, PR1 1NA 		1,346 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Moorbrook School
Ainslie Road, Fulwood PR2 3DB 		1,400 yd Community special school 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
Marinos156 Watling Street Road240 yd
Preston Golf ClubPreston Golf Club, Fulwood Hall Lane692 yd
Preston's CollegeSt Vincents Road768 yd
Preston's CollegeSt Vincents Road768 yd
Preston's CollegeSt Vincents Road768 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lonsdale Sports and Social ClubLonsdale Social Club, Fulwood Hall Lane126 yd
Fulwood ClubFulwood Bowling Club, 75 Victoria Road676 yd
The White Hart230 Watling Street Road863 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Nonnas Pizzeria38 Watling Street Road179 yd
Smoke Doner Kebab34 Watling Street Road191 yd
Amonbagh Takeaway2 Sharoe Green Lane323 yd
Bintang Wok4 Sharoe Green Lane323 yd
Sodexo LimitedAlan Kelley Unit 10k, Lowthorpe Road863 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
J Sainsbury PlcJ Sainsbury Supermarket, Flintoff Way657 yd
Sharoe Green Off Licence75 Watling Street Road778 yd
Londis42-46 Holme Slack Lane952 yd
Aldi Stores LtdFulwood Central, Olivers Place1,058 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fulwood Barracks
WATLING STREET ROAD 		grass pitches542 yd
Preston'S College Sports Centre
FULWOOD CAMPUS 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts768 yd
Fulwood Lawn Tennis Club
WATLING STREET ROAD 		tennis courts770 yd
Preston Golf Club
FULWOOD HALL LANE 		golf785 yd
Lifestyle Fitness (Preston)
FITNESS FIRST HEALTH CLUB FITNESS FIRST HEALTH CLUB BILL SHANKLY CRESCENT 		health and fitness suite824 yd
Moor Park
MOOR PARK MOOR PARK MOOR PARK AVENUE 		grass pitches, tennis courts837 yd
Archbishop Temple School
ST. VINCENTS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts887 yd
Preston North End (Deepdale Stadium)
SIR TOM FINNEY WAY 		grass pitches926 yd
Moor Park High School And Sixth Form
MOOR PARK AVENUE 		1,006 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 Bedford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 175 crimes were reported near Bedford Road . 48% 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 8BS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Bedford Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8BS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 175
Anti Social Behaviour 49
Violence And Sexual Offences 45
Burglary 22
Vehicle Crime 20
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Public Order 9
Other Theft 8
Bicycle Theft 3
Other Crime 3
Drugs 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Park Road202 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Victoria Road459 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Poole Road349 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kensington Drive507 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Flintoff Way512 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Garrison Road418 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sir Tom Finney Way470 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Victoria Road459 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Watling Street Road111 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Merryburn Close321 yd
More Crime Statistics for Bedford Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8BS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in PR2 8BS 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 Employee77
Retired50
Part-Time Employee37
Student (economically inactive)27
Self-Employed20
Looking after home or family13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Education15
Human health and social work activities14
Construction7
Other6
Transport and storage6
Manufacturing6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Administrative and support service activities5
Information and communication4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female179
Male171

Partnership Status

Single90
Married: Opposite sex126
Married: Same sex3
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated8
Divorced16
Widowed11

Health

Very good health201
Good health97
Fair health33
Bad health14
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications35
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 34
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 99
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi11
Chinese4
Indian101
Pakistani58
Other Asian5
Black African3
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed Other6
White158

Country of Birth

United Kingdom293
European Union12
Africa6
Middle East and Asia39

Length of Residence

Born in the UK293
10+ Years37
5-10 Years5
2-5 Years10
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom292
Ireland1
France6
Germany1
Poland4
Other EU countries3
Central and Western Africa3
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia8
South-East Asia2
No passport held25

Religion

No religion40
Christian120
Buddhist5
Hindu11
Muslim161
Other religion1
Not answered10
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