Merryburn Close is in Fulwood, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 8DZ 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 Merryburn Close, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8DZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 8EX, PR2 8DP, PR2 8FH, PR2 8EU, PR2 8BL, PR2 8EY, PR2 8BU, PR2 8HA, PR2 8EE.

Merryburn Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Merryburn Close are based on 1 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 8DZ

Average Price
£61,426
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£61,426
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Merryburn Close

Average Price
£61,426
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Merryburn CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
7 Merryburn Close, Preston, Lancashire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£39,0002004-07-12 £61,426

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		2,884 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 		236 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Blackpool Road, Deepdale PR1 6HQ 		1,162 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Holme Slack Community Primary School
Manor House Lane, PR1 6HP 		1,201 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Sharoe Green Lane North, Fulwood PR2 9HH 		1,279 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sherwood Primary School
Sherwood Way, Fulwood PR2 9GA 		1,407 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 		564 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8QY 		931 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue, PR1 6DT 		1,312 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Fulwood Academy
Black Bull Lane, PR2 9YR 		1,793 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Preston Muslim Girls High School
Deepdale Mill Street, PR1 5BY 		1,908 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls 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 		407 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road, PR1 4HD 		3,018 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 		865 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Acorns Primary School
Moor Park, Blackpool Road PR1 6AU 		921 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Pius X Preparatory School
200 Garstang Road, Fulwood PR2 8RD 		989 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedLancashire Education Medical Services
Childrens Ward 7 Royal Preston Hospital, Sharoe Green Lane PR2 9HT 		1,271 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorbrook School
Ainslie Road, Fulwood PR2 3DB 		1,395 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 Road489 yd
Preston's CollegeSt Vincents Road501 yd
Preston's CollegeSt Vincents Road501 yd
Preston's CollegeSt Vincents Road501 yd
Preston Golf ClubPreston Golf Club, Fulwood Hall Lane683 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lonsdale Sports and Social ClubLonsdale Social Club, Fulwood Hall Lane308 yd
Fulwood ClubFulwood Bowling Club, 75 Victoria Road686 yd
The White Hart230 Watling Street Road1,042 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Amonbagh Takeaway2 Sharoe Green Lane307 yd
Bintang Wok4 Sharoe Green Lane307 yd
Nonnas Pizzeria38 Watling Street Road311 yd
Smoke Doner Kebab34 Watling Street Road320 yd
SubwayUnit 4, Fulwood Central, Olivers Place1,022 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sharoe Green Off Licence75 Watling Street Road755 yd
J Sainsbury PlcJ Sainsbury Supermarket, Flintoff Way928 yd
Aldi Stores LtdFulwood Central, Olivers Place1,022 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Preston'S College Sports Centre
FULWOOD CAMPUS 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts501 yd
Archbishop Temple School
ST. VINCENTS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts672 yd
Preston Golf Club
FULWOOD HALL LANE 		golf708 yd
Fulwood Lawn Tennis Club
WATLING STREET ROAD 		tennis courts720 yd
Fulwood Barracks
WATLING STREET ROAD 		grass pitches764 yd
Sherwood Park
SHERWOOD WAY 		grass pitches974 yd
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
ST. VINCENTS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,020 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 86.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 86.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 86.4%

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 speed70.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed127.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Merryburn Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 151 crimes were reported near Merryburn Close . 51% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR2 8DZ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Merryburn Close, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8DZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 151
Violence And Sexual Offences 39
Anti Social Behaviour 37
Burglary 21
Vehicle Crime 18
Criminal Damage And Arson 11
Other Theft 9
Public Order 8
Other Crime 3
Bicycle Theft 2
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 8DZ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Chapman Road478 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Victoria Road494 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Chapman Road478 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Park Road486 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Watling Street Road386 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kensington Drive352 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Chapman Road478 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Victoria Road494 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near The Drive336 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Merryburn Close54 yd
More Crime Statistics for Merryburn Close, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8DZ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in PR2 8DZ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 47% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired90
Full-Time Employee34
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Part-Time Employee18
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family7
Other4
Self-Employed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Education10
Human health and social work activities6
Other6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Manufacturing5
Construction3
Administrative and support service activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Transport and storage2
Information and communication2
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities1
Professional, scientific and technical activities1

People

Gender

Female128
Male99

Partnership Status

Single64
Married: Opposite sex55
Separated10
Divorced35
Widowed30

Health

Very good health71
Good health66
Fair health52
Bad health26
Very bad health14

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications80
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 20
Degree or Similar 25
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Pakistani6
Other Asian3
Black African5
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean2
White198
Roma1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom196
European Union21
Africa3
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK196
10+ Years23
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom155
Ireland2
France5
Italy1
Poland4
Other EU countries7
Eastern Asia1
South-East Asia1
No passport held51

Religion

No religion50
Christian153
Muslim8
Other religion1
Not answered15
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