Melrose Avenue is in Fulwood, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 8DE 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 Melrose Avenue, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8DE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 8AY, PR2 8BA, PR2 8WQ, PR2 8BE, PR2 8WY, PR2 9BF, PR2 8BD, PR2 9NL.

Melrose Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Melrose Avenue are based on 42 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 8DE

Average Price
£191,713
Semi-Detached
£191,713
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Melrose Avenue

Average Price
£191,713
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Melrose AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
33 Melrose Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002023-08-11 £188,772
56 Melrose Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£190,0002022-11-03 £194,353
17 Melrose Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£129,0002021-01-08 £155,876
49 Melrose Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£120,0002018-07-20 £156,247
53 Melrose Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£144,0002018-04-20 £190,484

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		3,196 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 4Holme Slack Community Primary School
Manor House Lane, PR1 6HP 		788 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Longsands Community Primary School
Longsands Lane, Fulwood PR2 9PS 		821 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kennington Primary School
Kennington Road, Fulwood PR2 8ER 		903 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Blackpool Road, Deepdale PR1 6HQ 		1,117 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Brookfield Community Primary School
Watling Street Road, PR2 6TU 		1,423 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 		1,371 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue, PR1 6DT 		1,596 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8QY 		1,612 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Preston Muslim Girls High School
Deepdale Mill Street, PR1 5BY 		1,986 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
1out of 4Fulwood Academy
Black Bull Lane, PR2 9YR 		2,528 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 		1,120 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road, PR1 4HD 		3,196 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 		1,220 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Acorns Primary School
Moor Park, Blackpool Road PR1 6AU 		1,282 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLancashire Education Medical Services
Childrens Ward 7 Royal Preston Hospital, Sharoe Green Lane PR2 9HT 		1,678 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedHighfield Priory School
Fulwood Row, Fulwood PR2 5RW 		1,797 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Pius X Preparatory School
200 Garstang Road, Fulwood PR2 8RD 		1,820 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 Lane174 yd
Costa CoffeeUnit 9, Fulwood Central, Olivers Place266 yd
Marinos156 Watling Street Road720 yd
McDonalds RestaurantsAsda Supermarket, Pittman Way972 yd
Holme Slack Pantry38a Holme Slack Lane1,043 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White Hart230 Watling Street Road557 yd
Lonsdale Sports and Social ClubLonsdale Social Club, Fulwood Hall Lane710 yd
The Anderton ArmsAnderton Arms, Longsands Lane863 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SubwayUnit 4, Fulwood Central, Olivers Place266 yd
Phatt Flavours222 Watling Street Road557 yd
Empire Takeaway216 Watling Street Road557 yd
King Kod228 Watling Street Road557 yd
Coffee and Vape220 Watling Street Road559 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores LtdFulwood Central, Olivers Place266 yd
Tesco ExpressUnit 1 Longsands Lane741 yd
J Sainsbury PlcJ Sainsbury Supermarket, Flintoff Way925 yd
Asda StoreAsda Supermarket, Pittman Way972 yd
Spar417-419 Watling Street Road982 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Preston Golf Club
FULWOOD HALL LANE 		golf285 yd
Fulwood Barracks
WATLING STREET ROAD 		grass pitches632 yd
Longsands Lynx Community Jfc
Longsands Lane 		grass pitches677 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 speed132.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Melrose Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 102 crimes were reported near Melrose Avenue . 60% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR2 8DE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Melrose Avenue, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8DE

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 102
Violence And Sexual Offences 40
Anti Social Behaviour 21
Burglary 9
Other Theft 9
Vehicle Crime 8
Criminal Damage And Arson 8
Drugs 2
Other Crime 2
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near The Drive521 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grasmere Close353 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ullswater Road498 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Ullswater Road498 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Grasmere Close353 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonOffender given a cautionOn or near B6242546 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Sandsdale Avenue547 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Lucerne Road455 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Lucerne Road455 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Chindits Way342 yd
More Crime Statistics for Melrose Avenue, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8DE

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee93
Retired59
Part-Time Employee30
Self-Employed17
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Manufacturing15
Education11
Construction11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Transport and storage9
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Other3
Information and communication3
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female146
Male140

Partnership Status

Single70
Married: Opposite sex114
Separated6
Divorced15
Widowed30

Health

Very good health124
Good health104
Fair health44
Bad health10
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications44
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 28
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship21
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 50
Degree or Similar 55
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian59
Pakistani11
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
White192
Arab3
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom249
European Union7
Africa7
Middle East and Asia19
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK249
10+ Years27
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom236
Ireland1
Italy2
Romania1
North Africa3
Southern Asia2
No passport held40

Religion

No religion48
Christian150
Hindu13
Jewish1
Muslim64
Not answered14
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