Higher Bank Road is in Fulwood, Preston and in Preston district. PR2 8PD 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 Higher Bank Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8PD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR2 8NS, PR2 8NE, PR2 8EA, PR2 8PJ, PR2 8DY, PR2 8NH, PR2 8NR, PR2 8LN, PR2 8NJ.

Higher Bank Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Higher Bank Road are based on 74 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 8PD

Average Price
£435,274
Semi-Detached
£418,956
Terraced
£280,614
Detached
£504,516
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Higher Bank Road

Average Price
£394,785
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Higher Bank Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
18 Higher Bank Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£430,0002023-02-20 £446,117
22 Higher Bank Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£260,0002021-09-30 £293,275
34 Higher Bank Road, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£425,0002020-12-07 £550,946
10 Higher Bank Road, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£380,0002019-04-05 £513,342
25 Higher Bank Road, Preston, Lancashire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£265,0002018-01-31 £339,053

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Stoneygate Nursery School
Stoneygate Walk, PR1 3XU
2,440 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Eldon Primary School
Eldon Street, PR1 7YE
679 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kennington Primary School
Kennington Road, Fulwood PR2 8ER
775 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fulwood and Cadley Primary School
Cadley Causeway, Fulwood PR2 3QT
1,142 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston
Sizer Street, PR1 7DR
1,232 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4The Roebuck School
Inkerman Street, Ashton PR2 2BN
1,299 yd Community school Yes 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
705 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Corpus Christi Catholic High School
St Vincent's Road, Fulwood PR2 8QY
1,101 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Moor Park High School and Sixth Form
Moor Park Avenue, PR1 6DT
1,194 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Our Lady's Catholic High School
St Anthony's Drive, Fulwood PR2 3SQ
1,530 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Fulwood Academy
Black Bull Lane, PR2 9YR
1,576 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
910 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCardinal Newman College
Lark Hill Road, PR1 4HD
2,706 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 4Moorbrook School
Ainslie Road, Fulwood PR2 3DB
548 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Pius X Preparatory School
200 Garstang Road, Fulwood PR2 8RD
680 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedAbrar Academy
34-36 Garstang Road, PR1 1NA
842 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
3out of 4Larches High School
Moor Park, PR1 6AA
924 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Acorns Primary School
Moor Park, Blackpool Road PR1 6AU
930 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 Business Centre - CafePreston Business Centre, Watling Street Road175 yd
Rosemary on the ParkRosemary In The Park, Moor Park, Moor Park Avenue644 yd
Cafe Maria's293 Plungington Road747 yd
Preston's CollegeSt Vincents Road898 yd
Preston's CollegeSt Vincents Road898 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fulwood ClubFulwood Bowling Club, 75 Victoria Road180 yd
Moor Park Sports & Social ClubMoor Park Sports And Social Club, Blackpool Road455 yd
The Eldon Hotel17 Eldon Street752 yd
Moor Park HotelMoor Park Hotel, 15 Garstang Road871 yd
The Brook Tavern403 Brook Street912 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Amonbagh Takeaway2 Sharoe Green Lane566 yd
Bintang Wok4 Sharoe Green Lane566 yd
New Fulwood Chinese Takeaway32 Hardcastle Road592 yd
Smoke Doner Kebab34 Watling Street Road661 yd
Nonnas Pizzeria38 Watling Street Road673 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sharoe Green Off Licence75 Watling Street Road133 yd
Go Local197-199 Kent Street901 yd
Preston Retail Store Limited96 Plungington Road913 yd
Spar63-65 Plungington Road1,009 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fulwood Lawn Tennis Club
WATLING STREET ROAD
tennis courts205 yd
Archbishop Temple School
ST. VINCENTS ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts713 yd
Preston'S College Sports Centre
FULWOOD CAMPUS
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts901 yd
Moor Park
MOOR PARK MOOR PARK MOOR PARK AVENUE
grass pitches, tennis courts1,087 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 94.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.7%

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 speed66.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed64 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Higher Bank Road dangerous?

In 2023, 262 crimes were reported near Higher Bank Road . 37% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR2 8PD.

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

More Crime Statistics for Higher Bank Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8PD

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 262
Anti Social Behaviour 74
Violence And Sexual Offences 65
Vehicle Crime 25
Burglary 24
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Other Theft 16
Shoplifting 14
Public Order 10
Drugs 4
Bicycle Theft 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Petrol Station397 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Higher Bank Road235 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Albert Road158 yd
2023-12ShopliftingLocal resolutionOn or near Petrol Station397 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Lower Bank Road247 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Brackenbury Road544 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Victoria Road395 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Albert Road158 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Queen'S Road537 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Queen'S Road537 yd
More Crime Statistics for Higher Bank Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8PD

Employment

PR2 8PD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in PR2 8PD 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 Employee96
Retired53
Self-Employed33
Part-Time Employee26
Student (economically inactive)19
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Looking after home or family11
Other6
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Education16
Other12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Manufacturing7
Construction6
Real estate activities6
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Transport and storage3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female171
Male167

Partnership Status

Single92
Married: Opposite sex132
Separated7
Divorced27
Widowed15

Health

Very good health193
Good health91
Fair health40
Bad health11
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 46
Degree or Similar 162
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian53
Pakistani11
Other Asian2
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White248
Arab7
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom285
European Union15
Africa10
Middle East and Asia25
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK285
10+ Years25
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years12

Passport Held

United Kingdom287
Ireland7
France7
Poland2
Other EU countries1
Central and Western Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia4
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held24

Religion

No religion95
Christian155
Hindu3
Muslim66
Not answered20