Blackpool Road is in Newton, Preston and in Fylde district. PR4 3RJ is located in the Newton and Treales electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Fylde. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blackpool Road, Newton, Preston, PR4 3RJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR4 3RE, PR4 3RP, PR4 3NG.

Blackpool Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blackpool Road are based on 869 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Fylde.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PR4 3RJ

Average Price
£577,135
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£621,747
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£487,910

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blackpool Road

Average Price
£249,517
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blackpool Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Plot 3 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building
£120,0002023-02-22 £116,644
Plots 1, 2 And 4 Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building
£455,0002023-02-22 £442,275
Rose Wood Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£935,0002020-12-04 £1,126,017
Norcross Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building
£535,0002017-03-02 £598,485
Newton Service Station Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Other, an established residential building
£700,0002017-01-20 £794,235

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Newton Bluecoat Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Newton-with-Scales PR4 3RT
1,199 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kirkham St Michael's Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Kirkham PR4 2SL
1,954 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Freckleton Strike Lane Primary School
Strike Lane, Freckleton PR4 1HR
2,273 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Freckleton Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Freckleton PR4 1PJ
2,699 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kirkham and Wesham Primary School
Nelson Street, Kirkham PR4 2JP
2,778 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Carr Hill High School
Royal Avenue, Kirkham PR4 2ST
1,559 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOakfield House School
Station Road, Salwick PR4 0YH
2,120 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAurora Keyes Barn School
Station Road, Salwick PR4 0YH
2,249 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
- not ratedLinton School
Kirkham Road, Freckleton PR4 1HX
2,345 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kirkham Pear Tree School
29 Station Road, Kirkham PR4 2HA
2,363 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedKirkham Grammar School
Ribby Road, Kirkham PR4 2BH
3,072 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bell & BottleBell & Bottle, Blackpool Road71 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newton Hall Park
SCHOOL LANE
grass pitches952 yd
Newton With Clifton Village Hall Field
VILLAGE HALL VILLAGE HALL VICARAGE LANE
grass pitches1,035 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed41.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed47 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Blackpool Road dangerous?

In 2023, 57 crimes were reported near Blackpool Road . 69% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR4 3RJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Blackpool Road, Newton, Preston, PR4 3RJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 57
Violence And Sexual Offences 24
Anti Social Behaviour 15
Other Theft 7
Criminal Damage And Arson 6
Burglary 4
Public Order 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PR4 3RJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Bryning Lane463 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Highgate Close251 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Highgate Close251 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station0 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Petrol Station0 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station0 yd
2023-11Public orderUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Highgate Close251 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Blackpool Road251 yd
2023-11Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Greenfield Lane301 yd
More Crime Statistics for Blackpool Road, Newton, Preston, PR4 3RJ

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in PR4 3RJ area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee118
Retired96
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee29
Student (economically inactive)10
Looking after home or family10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other7
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Education24
Manufacturing22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities20
Accommodation and food service activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Administrative and support service activities10
Construction9
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Agriculture, forestry and fishing8
Information and communication7
Transport and storage7
Other6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Financial and insurance activities1

People

Gender

Female194
Male175

Partnership Status

Single106
Married: Opposite sex155
Separated6
Divorced29
Widowed20

Health

Very good health207
Good health106
Fair health46
Bad health6
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 77
Degree or Similar 112
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian10
Mixed White and Asian1
White357

Country of Birth

United Kingdom352
European Union6
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK352
10+ Years13
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom321
Ireland1
Germany2
Other Europe2
Southern Asia5
No passport held38

Religion

No religion121
Christian220
Hindu10
Other religion1
Not answered16