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Centurion Court is in Fulwood, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 8EW 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 Centurion Court, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 8AG, PR2 8NJ, PR2 8NH, PR2 8PE, PR2 8PJ, PR2 8EF, PR2 8NT, PR2 8NN, PR2 8PH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding PR2 8EW has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.7%48.6%-2.1% 51.0% -2.4%
Male49.3%51.4%2.1% 49.0% 2.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around PR2 8EW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single43.2%44%0.8% 37.9% 6.1%
Married: Opposite sex38.7%42.2%3.5% 44.2% -2.0%
Married: Same sex0.7%0.6%-0.1% 0.3% 0.3%
Separated3%2.7%-0.3% 2.2% 0.5%
Divorced5.5%4.8%-0.7% 9.1% -4.3%
Widowed8.9%5.7%-3.2% 6.1% -0.4%

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 health46.6%60%13.4% 48.4% 11.6%
Good health34.3%23.4%-10.9% 33.6% -10.2%
Fair health14.4%12%-2.4% 12.7% -0.7%
Bad health3.8%3%-0.8% 4.0% -1.0%
Very bad health0.9%1.6%0.7% 1.2% 0.4%

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 qualifications20.3%16.5%-3.8% 18.2% -1.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.8%8.1%-3.7% 9.6% -1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.4%9%-5.4% 13.4% -4.4%
Apprenticeship4.8%6%1.2% 5.3% 0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.8%22.2%7.4% 16.9% 5.3%
Degree or Similar26.9%36.3%9.4% 33.8% 2.5%
Other7%1.8%-5.2% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.7% 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)
Bangladeshi0.3%0.2%-0.1% 1.1% -0.9%
Chinese0.6%0.2%-0.4% 0.7% -0.5%
Indian27.3%43.6%16.3% 3.1% 40.5%
Pakistani0.3%5.7%5.4% 2.7% 3.0%
Other Asian0.6%2.8%2.2% 1.6% 1.2%
Black African0%0.9%0.9% 2.5% -1.6%
Black Caribbean1.5%0.2%-1.3% 1.0% -0.8%
Other Black0%0.2%0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.7%0.7% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0.6%0.5%-0.1% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.5%1.6%0.1% 0.9% 0.7%
Mixed Other0.6%0%-0.6% 0.8% -0.8%
White66%41.7%-24.3% 81.4% -39.7%
Arab0.9%0.9%0.0% 0.6% 0.3%
Other0%0.7%0.7% 1.6% -0.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 83.6% 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 Kingdom83.9%83.6%-0.3% 83.2% 0.4%
European Union2.9%0.9%-2.0% 6.1% -5.2%
Rest of Europe0.6%0.2%-0.4% 0.8% -0.6%
Africa0.6%3.2%2.6% 2.7% 0.5%
Middle East and Asia9.4%12%2.6% 5.6% 6.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.6%0%-2.6% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK83.6%83.8%0.2% 83.2% 0.6%
10+ Years0.6%11.4%10.8% 9.8% 1.6%
5-10 Years2.9%1.4%-1.5% 2.9% -1.5%
2-5 Years3.8%0.9%-2.9% 2.2% -1.3%
Less than 2 years9.1%2.5%-6.6% 1.9% 0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.1% 76.7% 2.4%
Ireland0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Germany0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Other EU countries0.5% 1.5% -1.0%
North Africa1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Middle East0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Southern Asia3.2% 1.2% 2.0%
South-East Asia0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
No passport held14.3% 13.5% 0.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion17.4% 37.2% -19.8%
Christian25.3% 46.2% -20.9%
Muslim49.8% 6.5% 43.3%
Sikh2.7% 0.9% 1.8%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered4.3% 6.0% -1.7%

Safety

Is Centurion Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Centurion Court was 173.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 146.7% higher than the Cadley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Centurion Court has the 8th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Cadley and the 103rd highest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 67.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 53% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£45,700
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in PR2 8EW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Centurion Court are based on 43 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 Centurion Court, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8EW

Estimated Average Property Prices for PR2 8EW

Average Price
£103,638
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£99,491
Other
£149,254

Estimated Average Property Prices for Centurion Court

Average Price
£122,228
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£175,347
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£120,270
Other
£149,396

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Centurion CourtStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
3 Centurion Court, Preston, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£70,0002025-02-28 £70,201
6 Centurion Court, Preston, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£93,5002024-08-12 £93,411
10 Centurion Court, Preston, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£110,0002024-06-13 £112,361
11 Centurion Court, Preston, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£83,0002024-05-23 £85,871
8 Centurion Court, Preston, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£95,0002024-03-13 £97,229
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PR2 8EW

Employment

PR2 8EW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in PR2 8EW 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 Employee120
Part-Time Employee47
Student (economically inactive)33
Retired32
Self-Employed30
Looking after home or family28
Full-Time Student (with or without job)16
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other10
Unemployed7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles33
Human health and social work activities32
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Transport and storage12
Education12
Manufacturing11
Administrative and support service activities9
Construction9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Other7
Professional, scientific and technical activities7
Financial and insurance activities6
Information and communication4
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk , PR1 3XU
3out of 4 2,524 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kennington Primary School
Kennington Road , Fulwood PR2 8ER
3out of 4 474 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Eldon Primary School
Eldon Street , PR1 7YE
4out of 4 950 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Blackpool Road , Deepdale PR1 6HQ
4out of 4 1,244 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Deepdale Community Primary School
St Stephens Road , Deepdale PR1 6TD
2out of 4 1,287 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Fulwood and Cadley Primary School
Cadley Causeway , Fulwood PR2 3QT
3out of 4 1,341 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Archbishop Temple School, A Church of England Specialist College
St Vincent's Road , Fulwood PR2 8RA
4out of 4 564 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road , Fulwood PR2 8QY
3out of 4 1,011 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue , PR1 6DT
2out of 4 1,114 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Fulwood Academy
Black Bull Lane , PR2 9YR
1out of 4 1,655 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Our Lady's Catholic High School
St Anthony's Drive , Fulwood PR2 3SQ
4out of 4 1,739 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed 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 690 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road , PR1 4HD
- not rated 2,738 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Pius X Preparatory School
200 Garstang Road , Fulwood PR2 8RD
- not rated 739 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Larches High School
Moor Park , PR1 6AA
3out of 4 755 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Acorns Primary School
Moor Park , Blackpool Road PR1 6AU
3out of 4 779 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Moorbrook School
Ainslie Road , Fulwood PR2 3DB
3out of 4 849 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abrar Academy
34-36 Garstang Road , PR1 1NA
- not rated 1,005 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 Road343 yd
Preston's CollegeSt Vincents Road707 yd
Preston's CollegeSt Vincents Road707 yd
Preston's CollegeSt Vincents Road707 yd
Rosemary on the ParkRosemary In The Park, Moor Park, Moor Park Avenue763 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fulwood ClubFulwood Bowling Club, 75 Victoria Road124 yd
Lonsdale Sports and Social ClubLonsdale Social Club, Fulwood Hall Lane678 yd
Moor Park Sports & Social ClubMoor Park Sports And Social Club, Blackpool Road758 yd
The Eldon Hotel17 Eldon Street1,034 yd
Moor Park HotelMoor Park Hotel, 15 Garstang Road1,074 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Amonbagh Takeaway2 Sharoe Green Lane264 yd
Bintang Wok4 Sharoe Green Lane264 yd
Smoke Doner Kebab34 Watling Street Road365 yd
Nonnas Pizzeria38 Watling Street Road376 yd
New Fulwood Chinese Takeaway32 Hardcastle Road873 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sharoe Green Off Licence75 Watling Street Road225 yd
Go Local197-199 Kent Street989 yd
J Sainsbury PlcJ Sainsbury Supermarket, Flintoff Way1,065 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fulwood Lawn Tennis Club
WATLING STREET ROAD
tennis courts235 yd
Archbishop Temple School
ST. VINCENTS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts616 yd
Preston'S College Sports Centre
FULWOOD CAMPUS
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts709 yd
Moor Park
MOOR PARK MOOR PARK MOOR PARK AVENUE
grass pitches, tennis courts963 yd
Moor Park High School And Sixth Form
MOOR PARK AVENUE
1,033 yd
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
ST. VINCENTS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,048 yd
Fulwood Barracks
WATLING STREET ROAD
grass pitches1,057 yd
Lifestyle Fitness (Preston)
FITNESS FIRST HEALTH CLUB FITNESS FIRST HEALTH CLUB BILL SHANKLY CRESCENT
health and fitness suite1,078 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 speed76 Mbit/s
Average download speed70.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed77.42 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed77.42 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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