Area Report
Last updated 26 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
A less well-off part of Preston: a school rated Good within a short walk and roughly 13 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around PR1 6TD.
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.
Are the schools any good?
14Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 33 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 59 schools in total
- IMD education decile 3/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 3 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Deepdale Community Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Is it safe?
48crimes last month
- IMD crime decile 3/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 3 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 48 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 33.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Can I see a GP?
25GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 4/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 4 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 23 GP, 2 hospitals, 15 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ISSA MEDICAL CENTRE - PATEL — 0.1 mi
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 32 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 13 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
12green spaces
- IMD environment decile 1/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's environment domain sits in band 1 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 48.5 ha total
- no proper park nearby
Nearest: Bowling Green (0.14 ha) — 0.2 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
48shops & libraries
- 44 supermarkets within 2 mi
- Morrisons, Asda, Aldi, Sainsburys…
- nearest 0.2 mi
- library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily Preston 31A Harewood Road — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near PR1 6TD.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in PR1.
Average sold price by property type across the PR1 district, 2021–2026.
About PR1 6TD
PR1 6TD scores 68/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Morrisons Daily Preston 31A Harewood Road 0.2 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, PR1 6TD is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 6,653 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 10/10).
There are 59 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 31 rated Good. The nearest school is Deepdale Community Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 48 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating an elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 23 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 15 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ISSA MEDICAL CENTRE - PATEL, 0.1 mi away. The nearest hospital is NHS NIGHTINGALE HOSPITAL PRESTON, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.1 mi away.
