PR2 0QX is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.5km from Avenham in Preston (Preston). Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within City Centre ward and the Preston constituency.
This is members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. During the day, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Preston.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 137 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for PR2 0QX are sourced from Output Area E00128359 (shared with 879 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PR2 0QX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PR2 0QX.
487
37
£ 32,300 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: PR2 0QX represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
PR2 0QX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 37, 32% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR2 0QX. The average age is 36.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around PR2 0QX is above average at 137 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Stephen's CofE School
Stoneygate Nursery School
St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School
St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston
Frenchwood Community Primary School
St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston
Christ The King Catholic High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
52 nearby- Golden Cross Hotel1.0 km
- Glovers Bar0.7 km
- In:Libra0.8 km
- Empire Services Club0.5 km
- Hartleys Wine Bar0.4 km
- + 47 more
Restaurant, Cafe
103 nearby- Cocos Soul Food0.9 km
- Starbucks Coffee Co0.3 km
- Azuma0.8 km
- cool panda0.9 km
- Thai Orchid0.7 km
- + 98 more
Retailers - Other
76 nearby- A F & D Strand Foods0.9 km
- American Candyland0.7 km
- Eastern European0.8 km
- Greggs0.7 km
- Mace Convenience Store0.8 km
- + 71 more
Takeaway Shop
40 nearby- German Doner Kebab0.6 km
- Sizzle and Slice0.7 km
- Market Street Chippy0.8 km
- Food Savour Ltd0.8 km
- Micks Hut0.4 km
- + 35 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Preston Central Premier Inn0.6 km
- Ashwood Hotel0.3 km
- The Preston International Hotel0.7 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- Aldi Store0.6 km
- Sainsburys0.5 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Preston0.2 km
- Lostock Hall3.6 km
- Bamber Bridge4.4 km
Bus Stops
- Preston Rail Station0.2 km
- Rail Station0.2 km
- Rail Station Taxi Rank0.2 km
- Rail Station0.2 km
- Preston Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: PR20QX · Data under Open Government Licence