Area Report
Last updated 20 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around PR1 6QA.
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.
14Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
32 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 59 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Deepdale Community Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
51crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 51 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 40.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
26GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 24 GP, 2 hospitals, 15 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: DR ALI GUTTRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 36 bus stops nearby
14green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 43.5 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Allotments (500 m²) — 0.2 mi
44supermarkets
44 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Iceland, Aldi, Asda… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily Preston 31A Harewood Road — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near PR1 6QA.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 2 (medium)
Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
11µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
65dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in PR1.
Average sold price by property type across the PR1 district, 2021–2026 — 5,650 sales.
About PR1 6QA
PR1 6QA scores 48/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Morrisons Daily Preston 31A Harewood Road about 6 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 6QA is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,103 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 59 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 30 rated Good. The nearest school is Deepdale Community Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 51 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 24 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 15 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DR ALI GUTTRIDGE MEDICAL CENTRE, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is NHS NIGHTINGALE HOSPITAL PRESTON, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
