The Square is in Scorton, Preston and in Wyre district.
PR3 1AU is located in the Wyresdale electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Lancaster and Fleetwood. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Square, Scorton, Preston, PR3 1AU and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR3 1AY, PR3 1DQ, PR3 1AS, PR3 1AP, PR3 1NQ, PR3 1AQ, PR3 1NN, PR3 1AT, PR3 1AR.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Cottage The Square, Preston, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2023-03-10 | £739,899 |
| Stone Tree The Square, Preston, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2022-03-25 | £748,535 |
| Springfield Cottage The Square, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2016-11-17 | £346,540 |
| White Cottage The Square, Preston, Lancashire Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2015-12-11 | £605,814 |
| The Haven The Square, Preston, Lancashire Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2015-11-27 | £165,200 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Scorton Church of England Primary School Snow Hill Lane, Scorton PR3 1AY | 171 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Forton Primary School School Lane, Forton PR3 0AS | 3,030 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Winmarleigh Church of England Primary School Church Lane, Winmarleigh PR3 0LA | 3,123 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Garstang Community Primary School Oak Road, Garstang PR3 1HT | 3,369 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | St Mary and Michael Catholic Primary School Castle Lane, Garstang PR3 1RB | 4,281 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Garstang Community Academy Bowgreave, Garstang PR3 1YE | 5,268 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Calder Lodge School Oakenclough, Preston PR3 1UL | 4,241 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| - not rated | Crookhey Hall School Garstang Road, Cockerham LA2 0HA | 4,246 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Barn | The Square, Scorton | 5 yd | |
| The Priory | The Square, Scorton | 5 yd | |
| Applestore Cafe | Wyresdale Park, Snowhill Lane | 664 yd | |
| The Tearoom @ Daisy Clough | Daisy Clough Nurseries, Station Lane | 935 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claylands Caravan Park Stepping Stones | Claylands Caravan Park, Weavers Lane | 699 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Scorton Playing Field Gubberford Lane | grass pitches | 130 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 91.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 91.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 91.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 91.4% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 8.6% |
| Median download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 91.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 13 crimes were reported
near The Square .
81% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR3 1AU.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 13 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 4 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 3 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 2 |
| Bicycle Theft | 1 |
| Public Order | 1 |
| Other Theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PR3 1AU.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Priory Gardens | 205 yd |
| 2023-11 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Gubberford Lane | 167 yd |
| 2023-10 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Sports/Recreation Area | 167 yd | |
| 2023-09 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Gubberford Lane | 167 yd | |
| 2023-09 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Gubberford Lane | 167 yd | |
| 2023-08 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Gubberford Lane | 167 yd |
| 2023-04 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near The Square | 0 yd |
| 2023-04 | Public order | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Gubberford Lane | 167 yd |
| 2023-04 | Burglary | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Gubberford Lane | 167 yd |
| 2023-02 | Violence and sexual offences | Further investigation is not in the public interest | On or near Scorton Hall Park | 167 yd |
PR3 1AU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 retired residents living in PR3 1AU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 34% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 103 |
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Female | 180 |
| Male | 169 |
| Single | 74 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 162 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 35 |
| Widowed | 27 |
| Very good health | 167 |
| Good health | 115 |
| Fair health | 45 |
| Bad health | 17 |
| Very bad health | 6 |
| No qualifications | 52 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 44 |
| Apprenticeship | 17 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 46 |
| Degree or Similar | 118 |
| Other | 4 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| White | 345 |
| United Kingdom | 339 |
| European Union | 9 |
| Born in the UK | 339 |
| 10+ Years | 7 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 294 |
| Ireland | 4 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Romania | 2 |
| No passport held | 47 |
| No religion | 108 |
| Christian | 227 |
| Not answered | 16 |