Yewlands Avenue is in Bamber Bridge, Preston and in Preston district. PR5 6RD is located in the Bamber Bridge East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ribble Valley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Yewlands Avenue, Bamber Bridge, Preston, PR5 6RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: PR5 6QX, PR5 6RA, PR5 6JJ, PR5 6QY, PR5 6RS, PR5 6GX, PR5 6WX, PR5 6GT, PR5 6DN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around PR5 6RD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.2% | 51.3% | -2.9% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 45.8% | 48.7% | 2.9% | 49.0% | -0.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.6% | 32.6% | 3.0% | 37.9% | -5.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.4% | 41.7% | -7.7% | 44.2% | -2.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 9.1% | 12.2% | 3.1% | 9.1% | 3.1% |
| Widowed | 10.3% | 11.7% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 40.2% | 39.8% | -0.4% | 48.4% | -8.6% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 33.7% | 0.8% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 20.6% | 17.8% | -2.8% | 12.7% | 5.1% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 7.6% | 3.1% | 4.0% | 3.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.1% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 20.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.6% | 25.4% | -4.2% | 18.2% | 7.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.7% | 12.7% | -5.0% | 9.6% | 3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 14.5% | -3.6% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.6% | 11.4% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 6.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.4% | 12.3% | 4.9% | 16.9% | -4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.6% | 20.6% | 7.0% | 33.8% | -13.2% |
| Other | 4.9% | 3.1% | -1.8% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| White | 99.7% | 94.7% | -5.0% | 81.4% | 13.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 91.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.6% | 91.7% | -5.9% | 83.2% | 8.5% |
| European Union | 2.4% | 4.9% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
| Africa | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.5% | 91.7% | -4.8% | 83.2% | 8.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 5.3% | 5.3% | 9.8% | -4.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.1% | 1.5% | -0.6% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.3% | 76.7% | 3.6% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 15.9% | 13.5% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.5% | 37.2% | -8.7% |
| Christian | 66.3% | 46.2% | 20.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 1.9% | 6.5% | -4.6% |
| Not answered | 2.6% | 6.0% | -3.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Yewlands Avenue was 65.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.5% lower than the Bamber Bridge East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Yewlands Avenue has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Bamber Bridge East and the 163rd highest crime rate of 369 local areas in South Ribble .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Yewlands Avenue, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £116,000 | 2018-07-27 | £152,994 |
| 3 Yewlands Avenue, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £109,000 | 2017-04-05 | £150,652 |
| 5 Yewlands Avenue, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2010-05-28 | £131,909 |
| 3 Yewlands Avenue, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £113,000 | 2004-10-08 | £182,683 |
| 5 Yewlands Avenue, Preston, Lancashire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £45,000 | 2001-02-23 | £153,403 |
The percentage of retired residents living in PR5 6RD 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 | 78 |
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Looking after home or family | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Education | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoneygate Nursery School Stoneygate Walk , PR1 3XU | 3out of 4 | 4,166 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School Larch Grove , Bamber Bridge PR5 6GX | 3out of 4 | 290 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School Brownedge Lane , Bamber Bridge PR5 6TA | 3out of 4 | 481 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge Station Road , Bamber Bridge PR5 6ED | 3out of 4 | 801 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School Severn Drive , Walton-le-Dale PR5 4TD | 3out of 4 | 1,018 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale Higher Walton Road , Walton-le-Dale PR5 4HD | 2out of 4 | 1,776 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School Station Road , Bamber Bridge PR5 6PB | 3out of 4 | 229 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Walton-Le-Dale High School Brindle Road , Bamber Bridge PR5 6RN | 2out of 4 | 660 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lostock Hall Academy Todd Lane North , Lostock Hall PR5 5UR | 3out of 4 | 1,739 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ The King Catholic High School Lawrence Avenue , Frenchwood PR1 4PR | 3out of 4 | 3,135 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Boys' School, Preston Adelaide Street , PR1 4BD | 4out of 4 | 3,914 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Newman College Lark Hill Road , PR1 4HD | - not rated | 3,791 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Coppice School Ash Grove , Bamber Bridge PR5 6GY | 3out of 4 | 381 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridgeway School Church Road , Bamber Bridge PR5 6EP | - not rated | 1,184 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lostock Hall Moor Hey School Far Croft , Lostock Hall PR5 5SS | 3out of 4 | 2,682 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Progress School Gough Lane , Bamber Bridge PR5 6AQ | - not rated | 2,783 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cambian Red Rose School Meadow Lane , Bamber Bridge PR5 8LN | - not rated | 2,985 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiny Teacups Play Cafe | Unit 4, Cotton Mill Road | 260 yd | |
| Ye Olde Original Withy Trees | 157 Station Road, Bamber Bridge | 301 yd | |
| Sprinkles | Unit 5, 143 Station Road | 341 yd | |
| The Greedy Goose Cafe | 192 Station Road, Bamber Bridge | 432 yd | |
| Ribble Valley Church | STREET RECORD, Fourfields | 443 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ye Old Original Withy Trees | 157 Station Road, Bamber Bridge | 301 yd | |
| Beer Box | Unit 3, 143 Station Road | 318 yd | |
| Trades Hall Club | 154C Station Road, Bamber Bridge | 368 yd | |
| Withy Arms | 122 Station Road, Bamber Bridge | 387 yd | |
| Pump & Truncheon | 193 Station Road, Bamber Bridge | 403 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Fish Bar | 15 Poplar Avenue, Bamber Bridge | 93 yd | |
| Brigs Most Wanted | Unit 1, 143 Station Road | 318 yd | |
| Yu's Garden | 145 Station Road, Bamber Bridge | 332 yd | |
| Tuk Tuk | 129 Station Road, Bamber Bridge | 350 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 148 Station Road, Bamber Bridge | 355 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wm Morrison Supermarkets Plc | 3 Withy Grove Road, Bamber Bridge | 273 yd | |
| Iceland | 191 Station Road, Bamber Bridge | 357 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Brownedge St Marys Catholic High School STATION ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 344 yd |
| Bamber Bridge Leisure Centre BRINDLE ROAD | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 444 yd |
| St Mary And St Benedict'S R C Primary School. Bamber Bridge BROWNEDGE LANE | grass pitches | 576 yd |
| St Mary'S And St Benedicts Roman Catholic Primary School BROWNEDGE LANE | grass pitches | 576 yd |
| Withy Grove Park Brindle Road | grass pitches | 596 yd |
| Walton-Le-Dale Arts College & High School BRINDLE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 646 yd |
| Holland House Park Holland House Road | grass pitches | 997 yd |
| The Holme Playing Field Havelock Road | grass pitches | 1,080 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 128.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.