Blackpool Road is in Newton, Preston and in Fylde district. PR4 3RU 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 3RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR4 3TN, PR4 3TJ, PR4 3TL, PR4 3TQ, PR4 3TZ, PR4 3TR, PR4 3RT.

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 3RU

Average Price
£260,682
Semi-Detached
£177,934
Terraced
£178,155
Detached
£428,188
Flats/Maisonettes
£285,071
Other
no sales

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
Scala House Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£535,0002023-04-17 £532,313
Lynwood Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£366,0002020-08-27 £409,807
Rustic Villa Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002018-11-30 £382,055
Burnside Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building
£193,5002018-04-19 £252,243
Lynwood Blackpool Road, Preston, Lancashire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£300,0002009-08-28 £328,531

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
261 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Freckleton Strike Lane Primary School
Strike Lane, Freckleton PR4 1HR
2,780 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Darkinson Lane, Lea Town PR4 0RJ
2,941 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Kirkham St Michael's Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Kirkham PR4 2SL
2,957 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Freckleton Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Freckleton PR4 1PJ
2,986 yd Voluntary aided school Yes 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
2,580 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
1,311 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedAurora Keyes Barn School
Station Road, Salwick PR4 0YH
1,555 yd Other independent special school No Boys More About School
- not ratedLinton School
Kirkham Road, Freckleton PR4 1HX
3,165 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Kirkham Pear Tree School
29 Station Road, Kirkham PR4 2HA
3,383 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedKirkham Grammar School
Ribby Road, Kirkham PR4 2BH
4,090 yd Other independent 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
Dobbies T/A SainsburysDobbies Garden Centre, Blackpool Road989 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bell & BottleBell & Bottle, Blackpool Road951 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Newton With Clifton Village Hall Field
VILLAGE HALL VILLAGE HALL VICARAGE LANE
grass pitches206 yd
Newton Bluecoat C Of E Primary School
SCHOOL LANE
grass pitches216 yd
Newton Hall Park
SCHOOL LANE
grass pitches409 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 speed31.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed34 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.5 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, 18 crimes were reported near Blackpool Road . 79% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR4 3RU.

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 3RU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 18
Violence And Sexual Offences 8
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Criminal Damage And Arson 3
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Maple Close381 yd
2023-11Anti-social behaviourOn or near Blackthorn Close381 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Maple Close381 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Maple Close381 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Maple Close381 yd
2023-09Other crimeUnder investigationOn or near Birch Avenue351 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Yew Tree Close534 yd
2023-08Anti-social behaviourOn or near Yew Tree Close534 yd
2023-08Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near School Lane287 yd
2023-07Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area287 yd
More Crime Statistics for Blackpool Road, Newton, Preston, PR4 3RU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in PR4 3RU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 35% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired84
Full-Time Employee73
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed17
Student (economically inactive)10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Other3
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Manufacturing27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Education12
Information and communication11
Professional, scientific and technical activities10
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other6
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female151
Male141

Partnership Status

Single50
Married: Opposite sex148
Separated5
Divorced17
Widowed21

Health

Very good health151
Good health94
Fair health39
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications32
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 49
Degree or Similar 93
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African1
White288

Country of Birth

United Kingdom286
European Union4
Africa2
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK286
10+ Years7
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom256
Other EU countries3
No passport held36

Religion

No religion63
Christian217
Buddhist1
Not answered13