Kensington Drive is in Fulwood, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 8HN is located in the Garrison electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Wyre and Preston North. This postcode has been in use since 2009-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Kensington Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8HN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 8HB, PR2 8HD, PR2 8EB, PR2 8EE, PR2 8EL, PR2 8BL, PR2 8EY, PR2 8EQ, PR2 8ED.

Kensington Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kensington Drive are based on 8 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 8HN

Average Price
£630,658
Semi-Detached
£411,639
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£661,946
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kensington Drive

Average Price
£630,658
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kensington DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Kensington Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£365,0002013-03-20 £574,325
3 Kensington Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£490,0002011-07-22 £735,397
6 Kensington Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, a newly built property 		£300,0002010-05-07 £411,639
1 Kensington Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, a newly built property 		£499,0002009-09-04 £740,368
5 Kensington Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, a newly built property 		£499,0002009-08-21 £737,518

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU 		2,835 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 		416 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Eldon Primary School
Eldon Street, PR1 7YE 		1,251 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Queen's Drive Primary School
Black Bull Lane, Fulwood PR2 3LA 		1,260 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Sharoe Green Lane North, Fulwood PR2 9HH 		1,283 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fulwood and Cadley Primary School
Cadley Causeway, Fulwood PR2 3QT 		1,356 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 		298 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8QY 		746 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue, PR1 6DT 		1,358 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Fulwood Academy
Black Bull Lane, PR2 9YR 		1,515 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Our Lady's Catholic High School
St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood PR2 3SQ 		1,753 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		360 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road, PR1 4HD 		3,027 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Pius X Preparatory School
200 Garstang Road, Fulwood PR2 8RD 		656 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Larches High School
Moor Park, PR1 6AA 		945 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Acorns Primary School
Moor Park, Blackpool Road PR1 6AU 		986 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Moorbrook School
Ainslie Road, Fulwood PR2 3DB 		1,072 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedLancashire Education Medical Services
Childrens Ward 7 Royal Preston Hospital, Sharoe Green Lane PR2 9HT 		1,228 yd Miscellaneous 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
Preston's CollegeSt Vincents Road386 yd
Preston's CollegeSt Vincents Road386 yd
Preston's CollegeSt Vincents Road386 yd
Preston Business Centre - CafePreston Business Centre, Watling Street Road512 yd
Marinos156 Watling Street Road748 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fulwood ClubFulwood Bowling Club, 75 Victoria Road418 yd
Lonsdale Sports and Social ClubLonsdale Social Club, Fulwood Hall Lane598 yd
Moor Park Sports & Social ClubMoor Park Sports And Social Club, Blackpool Road1,012 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Amonbagh Takeaway2 Sharoe Green Lane226 yd
Bintang Wok4 Sharoe Green Lane226 yd
Smoke Doner Kebab34 Watling Street Road383 yd
Nonnas Pizzeria38 Watling Street Road386 yd
New Fulwood Chinese Takeaway32 Hardcastle Road1,043 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sharoe Green Off Licence75 Watling Street Road448 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Preston'S College Sports Centre
FULWOOD CAMPUS 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts388 yd
Archbishop Temple School
ST. VINCENTS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts390 yd
Fulwood Lawn Tennis Club
WATLING STREET ROAD 		tennis courts396 yd
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
ST. VINCENTS ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite806 yd
Sherwood Park
SHERWOOD WAY 		grass pitches1,020 yd
Preston Golf Club
FULWOOD HALL LANE 		golf1,044 yd
Fulwood Barracks
WATLING STREET ROAD 		grass pitches1,048 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 Kensington Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 190 crimes were reported near Kensington Drive . 46% 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 8HN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Kensington Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8HN

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 190
Anti Social Behaviour 57
Violence And Sexual Offences 47
Vehicle Crime 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 19
Burglary 17
Public Order 12
Other Theft 9
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 8HN.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Merryburn Close303 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Albert Road425 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Kensington Drive0 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Poole Road255 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Lower Bank Road524 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Victoria Road316 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Victoria Road316 yd
2023-12Other crimeFurther investigation is not in the public interestOn or near Mason Hill View303 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Albert Road425 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Higher Bank Road430 yd
More Crime Statistics for Kensington Drive, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8HN

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in PR2 8HN 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

People

Gender

Female214
Male226

Partnership Status

Single147
Married: Opposite sex141
Married: Same sex2
Separated9
Divorced16
Widowed19

Health

Very good health264
Good health103
Fair health53
Bad health13
Very bad health7

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications55
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 27
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 74
Degree or Similar 121
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese1
Indian190
Pakistani25
Other Asian12
Black African4
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean7
White182
Arab4
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom368
European Union4
Rest of Europe1
Africa14
Middle East and Asia53

Length of Residence

Born in the UK368
10+ Years50
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom348
Ireland1
Germany1
Other EU countries2
North Africa5
South and Eastern Africa1
Middle East1
Southern Asia14
South-East Asia4
No passport held63

Religion

No religion77
Christian112
Muslim220
Sikh12
Other religion2
Not answered19
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