Overview of PR2 8LQ

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Winton Avenue is in Fulwood, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 8LQ is located in the Sharoe Green 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 Winton Avenue, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 8HX, PR2 8HE, PR2 8UY, PR2 8YX, PR2 8FX, PR2 8GL, PR2 8YS, PR2 8GH, PR2 8GN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PR2 8LQ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.4%50.8%-1.6% 51.0% -0.2%
Male47.6%49.2%1.6% 49.0% 0.2%

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 vicinity of PR2 8LQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single19.2%19.9%0.7% 37.9% -18.0%
Married: Opposite sex68%64.4%-3.6% 44.2% 20.2%
Separated1.1%0.4%-0.7% 2.2% -1.8%
Divorced5.3%6.5%1.2% 9.1% -2.6%
Widowed6.4%8.8%2.4% 6.1% 2.7%

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 health39.7%40.4%0.7% 48.4% -8.0%
Good health44.2%40.4%-3.8% 33.6% 6.8%
Fair health11.5%16.7%5.2% 12.7% 4.0%
Bad health4.2%2.2%-2.0% 4.0% -1.8%
Very bad health0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.2% -0.9%

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 qualifications16.7%16%-0.7% 18.2% -2.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11%7.3%-3.7% 9.6% -2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.7%8%-7.7% 13.4% -5.4%
Apprenticeship4.6%6.9%2.3% 5.3% 1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10%16.8%6.8% 16.9% -0.1%
Degree or Similar34.2%40.1%5.9% 33.8% 6.3%
Other7.8%5%-2.8% 2.8% 2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.6% 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)
Bangladeshi1.2%1.3%0.1% 1.1% 0.2%
Chinese0.9%0.3%-0.6% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian14.2%31.6%17.4% 3.1% 28.5%
Pakistani10.9%8.2%-2.7% 2.7% 5.5%
Other Asian1.2%2.8%1.6% 1.6% 1.2%
Black African0.3%0%-0.3% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.3%1.3% 0.8% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%0%-0.9% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.6%0%-0.6% 0.8% -0.8%
White69.4%51.6%-17.8% 81.4% -29.8%
Arab0%1.6%1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Other0%1.3%1.3% 1.6% -0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76.1% 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%76.1%-6.9% 83.2% -7.1%
European Union1.5%1.9%0.4% 6.1% -4.2%
Africa2.1%2.5%0.4% 2.7% -0.2%
Middle East and Asia13.3%18.9%5.6% 5.6% 13.3%
Oceania0%0.6%0.6% 0.3% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK81.5%76.1%-5.4% 83.2% -7.1%
10+ Years2.4%20.1%17.7% 9.8% 10.3%
5-10 Years2.7%0%-2.7% 2.9% -2.9%
2-5 Years2.4%0.9%-1.5% 2.2% -1.3%
Less than 2 years10.9%2.8%-8.1% 1.9% 0.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.9% 76.7% 13.2%
Italy1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
Southern Asia2.2% 1.2% 1.0%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held5.7% 13.5% -7.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion9.1% 37.2% -28.1%
Christian50% 46.2% 3.8%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu8.1% 1.7% 6.4%
Muslim28.4% 6.5% 21.9%
Not answered4.1% 6.0% -1.9%

Safety

Is Winton Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Winton Avenue was 36.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.2% lower than the Cadley average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Winton Avenue has the 17th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Cadley and the 70th lowest crime rate of 448 local areas in Preston .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.5%.



🔎 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 8LQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Winton Avenue are based on 5 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 Winton Avenue, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8LQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for PR2 8LQ

Average Price
£349,470
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£349,470
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Winton Avenue

Average Price
£349,793
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£349,793
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Winton AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
1 Winton Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£265,5002017-10-19 £344,991
4 Winton Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£249,9992010-06-23 £340,765
2 Winton Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£278,0002010-02-26 £396,360
6 Winton Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£215,0002004-06-21 £361,107
3 Winton Avenue, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£82,0001995-04-07 £305,739
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for PR2 8LQ

Employment

PR2 8LQ 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 retired residents living in PR2 8LQ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired111
Full-Time Employee65
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed5
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities31
Manufacturing20
Education19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other5
Construction5
Transport and storage4
Financial and insurance activities4
Information and communication3
Administrative and support service activities3
Accommodation and food service activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk , PR1 3XU
3out of 4 3,630 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Sharoe Green Lane North , Fulwood PR2 9HH
3out of 4 487 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Sherwood Primary School
Sherwood Way , Fulwood PR2 9GA
4out of 4 791 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Meadowfield , Fulwood PR2 9RE
4out of 4 1,008 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Kennington Primary School
Kennington Road , Fulwood PR2 8ER
3out of 4 1,039 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Queen's Drive Primary School
Black Bull Lane , Fulwood PR2 3LA
4out of 4 1,119 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road , Fulwood PR2 8QY
3out of 4 424 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Archbishop Temple School, A Church of England Specialist College
St Vincent's Road , Fulwood PR2 8RA
4out of 4 604 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Fulwood Academy
Black Bull Lane , PR2 9YR
1out of 4 1,296 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 1,874 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue , PR1 6DT
2out of 4 2,106 yd Foundation 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 447 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road , PR1 4HD
- not rated 3,802 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lancashire Education Medical Services
Childrens Ward 7 Royal Preston Hospital , Sharoe Green Lane PR2 9HT
- not rated 460 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Pius X Preparatory School
200 Garstang Road , Fulwood PR2 8RD
- not rated 916 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Larches High School
Moor Park , PR1 6AA
3out of 4 1,666 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moorbrook School
Ainslie Road , Fulwood PR2 3DB
3out of 4 1,682 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Acorns Primary School
Moor Park , Blackpool Road PR1 6AU
3out of 4 1,718 yd Community special 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's CollegeSt Vincents Road416 yd
Preston's CollegeSt Vincents Road416 yd
Preston's CollegeSt Vincents Road416 yd
PrestonsRoyal Preston Hospital, Sharoe Green Lane536 yd
Mellors Catering ServicesEducation Centre, Royal Preston Hospital, Sharoe Green Lane719 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The SherwoodSherwood Way691 yd
Crafty Beggars Ale House284b Garstang Road1,023 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Amonbagh Takeaway2 Sharoe Green Lane980 yd
Bintang Wok4 Sharoe Green Lane980 yd
Nonnas Pizzeria38 Watling Street Road1,084 yd
Smoke Doner Kebab34 Watling Street Road1,088 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
E H Booth & Co Ltd256 Sharoe Green Lane728 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sherwood Park
SHERWOOD WAY
grass pitches247 yd
Preston'S College Sports Centre
FULWOOD CAMPUS
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts414 yd
Corpus Christi Catholic High School
ST. VINCENTS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite532 yd
Archbishop Temple School
ST. VINCENTS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts628 yd
Preston Golf Club
FULWOOD HALL LANE
golf1,019 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 speed67.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed111.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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