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PR2 2XE
Britannia Dr, Preston, Lancashire PR2 2YD
PrestonPreston District (B)
PR2 2XE is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Popular with mid-age families where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is with a strong sense of safety. This postcode is a convenient place for retail and groceries, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels.
Preston, Lancashire PR2 2YD
Key Stats
Households
112
Male: 25, Female: 8
Household Income
£48,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Preston
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
7 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about PR2 2XE?
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Where is PR2 2XE?
Approximate address:
Britannia Dr, Preston, Lancashire PR2 2YD
The postcode PR2 2XE is located in the Preston area, part of the Preston District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
PR2 2XE is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025288) and OA (E00171994) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Preston
Coordinates
53.759720, -2.734372
Easting/Northing
351682, 0429513
Grid Ref
SD516295
Parliamentary Constituency
Preston
Local Authority
Preston
Population Density
25,469 km²
Coordinates
53.759720, -2.734372
Easting/Northing
351682, 0429513
Grid Ref
SD516295
Parliamentary Constituency
Preston
Local Authority
Preston
Population Density
25,469 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00171994
OA Code
E00171994
LSOA Code
E01025288
MSOA Code
E02005262
Ward
E05012193
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00171994
LSOA Code
E01025288
MSOA Code
E02005262
Ward
E05012193
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the PR2 2XE neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
With a Credit Status Score of 3/10, the community experiences moderately low creditworthiness, influenced by economic factors such as income levels and local crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the PR2 2XE neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises PR2 2XE, where renting is highly accessible due to low costs relative to household incomes, making it an ideal area for budget-conscious renters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in PR2 2XE are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the PR2 2XE postcode?
Transport Score
PR2 2XE offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in PR2 2XE enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in PR2 2XE have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the PR2 2XE postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in PR2 2XE generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in PR2 2XE benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in PR2 2XE, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to PR2 2XE:
Preston
Population 97,886
Gaining city status in the 50th year of Queen Elizabeth II's reign, Preston went from small market town to a 'boomtown' of the Industrial Revolution, thanks to the local textile industries. Since the decline in these industries, Preston has faced similar challenges to other post-industrial towns, suffering from economic deprivation and housing issues.
Distance: 1.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Goosnargh
Population 1,072
Goosnargh, located in Lancashire, is a peaceful village known for its scenic countryside, historic architecture, friendly community, and traditional pubs serving up delicious local fare like the famous Goosnargh chicken.
Distance: 1.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Grimsargh
Population 2,341
Located in Lancashire, Grimsargh is a quiet and picturesque village surrounded by beautiful countryside, offering a close-knit community, quaint local shops, and easy access to the nearby cities of Preston and Blackburn for a perfect blend of rural and urban living.
Distance: 3.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bamber Bridge
Population 67,497
Bamber Bridge is a town in Lancashire, boasting a rich history, picturesque countryside views, excellent schools, friendly community atmosphere, convenient transport links to nearby cities, and a variety of local shops, restaurants, and pubs to explore - making it a perfect place to settle down and call home.
Distance: 5.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
New Longton
Population 2,489
Located in Lancashire, New Longton is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside views, and easy access to the larger town of Preston for those seeking a peaceful yet well-connected place to call home.
Distance: 5.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Catterall
Population 2,336
Catterall, located in Lancashire, is a quaint village with picturesque countryside views, a close-knit community feel, and easy access to nearby amenities making it a perfect place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful countryside lifestyle in the UK.
Distance: 5.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Mellor Brook
Population 2,467
Located in Lancashire, Mellor Brook offers a peaceful retreat with its picturesque countryside, quaint village feel, and friendly community that make it the perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life.
Distance: 7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Leyland
Population 38,805
Leyland, a Lancashire town with a rich industrial history, offers a perfect blend of countryside tranquility and urban convenience, boasting vibrant local businesses, beautiful parks and gardens, and a welcoming community spirit that will make you feel right at home.
Distance: 7.2 mi
