How many schools are near PR1 5YP?

There are 45 schools within a 2-mile catchment of PR1 5YP, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

59 crimes were reported within 400m of PR1 5YP in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 1/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near PR1 5YP?

Transport within 0.5 miles of PR1 5YP includes 22 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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PR1 5YP · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 15 JUN 2026

PR1 5YP

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

42/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 1,914 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

47Schools

30Safety

71Health

55Transport

65Green

86Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around PR1 5YP.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools47/100

11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

26 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 45 schools in total

St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy0.1 mi St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, PrestonGood · 0.2 mi Ribbleton Avenue Infant School0.3 mi Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Fishwick Primary School0.4 mi St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Preston0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety30/100

59crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 59 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 38.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare71/100

21GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 20 GP, 1 hospital, 14 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THE NEW HALL LANE PRACTICE — 0.3 mi

Transport55/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 22 bus stops nearby

Green space65/100

12green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 24.2 ha total — largest park 11.4 ha (0.27 mi away)

Nearest: Bowling Green (0.18 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities86/100

36supermarkets

36 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Lidl, Morrisons, Asda… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 1.1 mi

Nearest: Tesco Preston Superstore — 0.5 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near PR1 5YP.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

10µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in PR1.

Average sold price by property type across the PR1 district, 2021–2026 — 5,650 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£327k▲ 1.2%

Semi-detached£229k▲ 28.3%

Terraced£128k▲ 23.5%

Flat£69k▼ 32.0%

District-level averages (PR1) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About PR1 5YP

PR1 5YP scores 42/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Preston Superstore about 9 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, PR1 5YP is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,914 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is low (IMD housing decile 9/10).

There are 45 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 24 rated Good. The nearest school is St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy, within a short walk.

There were 59 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 20 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE NEW HALL LANE PRACTICE, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NHS NIGHTINGALE HOSPITAL PRESTON, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near PR1 5YP. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 22 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 12 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 24.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Bowling Green (0.18 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 5 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 36 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Lidl, Morrisons, Asda and others. The nearest is Tesco Preston Superstore, about 9 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.1 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore PR1 5YP on NestScope.

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