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PR2 3FS
Lancashire, England
Preston
PR2 3FS is a thriving suburban neighbourhood, Well-suited for a relaxed lifestyle where compact housing dominates, a good choice for commuters, and is a well-policed and peaceful area. This postcode is with fewer high-street or supermarket choices, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Lancashire, England
Key Stats
Households
125
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£49,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Preston
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about PR2 3FS?
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Where is PR2 3FS?
The postcode PR2 3FS is located in the Preston area, part of the district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
PR2 3FS is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01025258) and OA (E00128199) 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
53.789327, -2.723990
Easting/Northing
352400, 0432800
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Preston
Population Density
2,380 km²
Coordinates
53.789327, -2.723990
Easting/Northing
352400, 0432800
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
Preston
Population Density
2,380 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00128199
OA Code
E00128199
LSOA Code
E01025258
MSOA Code
E02005255
Ward
E05012200
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00128199
LSOA Code
E01025258
MSOA Code
E02005255
Ward
E05012200
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the PR2 3FS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, PR2 3FS has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tPR2 3FS shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
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 3FS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Exceptional affordability characterises PR2 3FS, 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
Yields in PR2 3FS are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
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 3FS postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in PR2 3FS, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in PR2 3FS 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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the PR2 3FS 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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in PR2 3FS, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
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 3FS, 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 3FS:
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
