Old School Drive is in Longton, Preston and in South Ribble district. PR4 5YU is located in the Longton & Hutton West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of South Ribble. This postcode has been in use since 2001-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Old School Drive, Longton, Preston, PR4 5YU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: PR4 5YS, PR4 5DD, PR4 5YT, PR4 5YA, PR4 5EA, PR4 5EP, PR4 5DF, PR4 5EQ, PR4 5PB.

Old School Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Old School Drive are based on 53 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for South Ribble.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for PR4 5YU

Average Price
£591,712
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£602,959
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£6,897

Estimated Average Property Prices for Old School Drive

Average Price
£591,712
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Old School DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
10 Old School Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£550,0002023-08-24 £540,730
17 Old School Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£490,0002022-07-08 £482,080
27 Old School Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£459,5002022-02-25 £473,331
26 Old School Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£470,0002020-12-21 £545,280
3 Old School Drive, Preston, Lancashire
Detached, an established residential building 		£390,0002020-09-04 £459,851

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Longton Primary School
School lane, Longton PR4 5YA 		180 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton
Chapel Lane, Longton PR4 5EB 		330 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Little Hoole Primary School
Dob Lane, Walmer Bridge PR4 5QL 		1,858 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School
Hugh Barn Lane, New Longton PR4 4XA 		2,701 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Howick Church Endowed Primary School
Liverpool Road, Penwortham PR1 0NB 		2,803 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Hutton Church of England Grammar School
Liverpool Road, Hutton PR4 5SN 		1,553 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
4out of 4All Hallows Catholic High School
Crabtree Avenue, Penwortham PR1 0LN 		3,418 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Penwortham Priory Academy
Crow Hills Road, Penwortham PR1 0JE 		4,135 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Penwortham Girls' High School
Cop Lane, Penwortham PR1 0SR 		4,801 yd Community school No Girls More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAshbridge Independent School
Lindle Lane, Hutton PR4 4AQ 		2,704 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedPioneer TEC
Wallend Road, PR2 2HW 		4,055 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedAurora Brambles School
159 Longmeanygate, Midge Hall PR26 7TB 		4,522 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Royal Cross Primary School
Elswick Road, Ashton-on-Ribble PR2 1NT 		5,282 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
Origin Pets64 Liverpool Road, Longton244 yd
Happy Bunnies65 Liverpool Road, Longton254 yd
Med 3 Longton2A Franklands, Longton271 yd
Romano's84 Liverpool Road, Longton276 yd
Orchid Cafe and Bar139 Liverpool Road, Longton641 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hoptons4A Chapel Lane, Longton182 yd
The Rams Head67 Liverpool Road, Longton229 yd
Black Bull119 Liverpool Road, Longton468 yd
Longton VM Sport \& Social ClubLongton Victory Memorial Sports and, School Lane496 yd
Wilkins & Pye143 Liverpool Road, Longton675 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pappa's Pizzeria74 Liverpool Road, Longton253 yd
Longton House53 Chapel Lane, Longton360 yd
Spice Up153A Liverpool Road, Longton702 yd
The Big Fish153B Liverpool Road, Longton706 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Booths SupermarketsLiverpool Road, Longton656 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Longton Primary School
SCHOOL LANE 		grass pitches270 yd
Longton Victory Memorial Recreation Ground
School Lane 		grass pitches334 yd
Longton Playing Field
Liverpool Road 		grass pitches364 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 speed40 Mbit/s
Average download speed43.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed76.16 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed76.16 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed9.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Old School Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 69 crimes were reported near Old School Drive . 66% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of PR4 5YU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Old School Drive, Longton, Preston, PR4 5YU

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 69
Anti Social Behaviour 27
Shoplifting 12
Violence And Sexual Offences 11
Vehicle Crime 5
Criminal Damage And Arson 4
Robbery 3
Public Order 3
Other Crime 2
Other Theft 1
Burglary 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of PR4 5YU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Aldon Grove463 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pendlebury Close123 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Long Croft518 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Aldon Grove463 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Franklands Fold284 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Blackhurst Court268 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near West View319 yd
2023-11ShopliftingInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Blackhurst Court268 yd
2023-11RobberyUnder investigationOn or near West View319 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Briar Croft446 yd
More Crime Statistics for Old School Drive, Longton, Preston, PR4 5YU

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in PR4 5YU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired143
Full-Time Employee128
Self-Employed35
Part-Time Employee32
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Student (economically inactive)6
Other3
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles38
Human health and social work activities30
Education26
Manufacturing22
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security19
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Construction10
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Real estate activities5
Information and communication5
Financial and insurance activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Transport and storage1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female236
Male203

Partnership Status

Single97
Married: Opposite sex220
Separated6
Divorced25
Widowed33

Health

Very good health234
Good health150
Fair health36
Bad health12
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 33
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 44
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 63
Degree or Similar 166
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian3
Other Asian2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White426

Country of Birth

United Kingdom422
European Union4
Rest of Europe2
Africa4
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK422
10+ Years17

Passport Held

United Kingdom395
Ireland3
No passport held41

Religion

No religion107
Christian317
Hindu3
Not answered12
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