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PR1 2HF
Walker St, Preston PR1 2HF
PrestonPreston District (B)
PR1 2HF is a modern suburban hub with great amenities, A favourite among younger people an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, where travel is generally convenient, and is with crime rates higher than average. This postcode is one of the best areas for shopping convenience, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Preston PR1 2HF
Key Stats
Households
81
Male: 100, Female: 130
Household Income
£32,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Preston
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about PR1 2HF?
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Where is PR1 2HF?
Approximate address:
Walker St, Preston PR1 2HF
The postcode PR1 2HF is located in the Preston area, part of the Preston District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
PR1 2HF 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 (E01033223) and OA (E00171995) 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
53.761954, -2.703250
Easting/Northing
353736, 0429739
Grid Ref
SD537297
Parliamentary Constituency
Preston
Local Authority
Preston
Population Density
7,237 km²
Coordinates
53.761954, -2.703250
Easting/Northing
353736, 0429739
Grid Ref
SD537297
Parliamentary Constituency
Preston
Local Authority
Preston
Population Density
7,237 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00171995
OA Code
E00171995
LSOA Code
E01033223
MSOA Code
E02005269
Ward
E05012196
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00171995
LSOA Code
E01033223
MSOA Code
E02005269
Ward
E05012196
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000019
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the PR1 2HF neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
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 PR1 2HF 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 PR1 2HF, 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 PR1 2HF 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 PR1 2HF postcode?
Transport Score
PR1 2HF 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
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
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 PR1 2HF 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 PR1 2HF 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 PR1 2HF 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
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The PR1 2HF area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
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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Grimsargh
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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.
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Mellor Brook
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Distance: 6.2 mi
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Wheelton
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Distance: 6.4 mi
