Postcode Analysis Preston, North West

PR2 0DY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PR2 0DY.

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Population

487

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 32,300 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: PR2 0DY 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.

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1/10
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1/10
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7/10
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6/10
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9/10
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5/10
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10/10
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2/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. PR2 0DY spans multiple life stages — average age 37, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

PR2 0DY 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.

The people who live in PR2 0DY are typical of 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. Outside of residential hours, public administration and security with mainly white workforces. At 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 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 132 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 0DY are sourced from Output Area E00128359 (shared with 879 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for PR2 0DY. 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

White / British61.5%
Asian / British Asian29.1%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed7.9%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 3%
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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 0DY is above average at 132 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.

Violence and sexual offences185
Anti-social behaviour177
Shoplifting83
Public order38
Criminal damage and arson34

school Local Schools

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St Stephen's CofE School

Good302 pupils0.3 km
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Stoneygate Nursery School

Good68 pupils0.9 km
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St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School

Good212 pupils1.1 km
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Preston

Good1.1 km
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Frenchwood Community Primary School

Good335 pupils1.3 km
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St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School

Good180 pupils1.3 km
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English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston

Good228 pupils1.4 km
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Christ The King Catholic High School

Inadequate382 pupils1.5 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

78 nearby
  • Avenham General Store0.7 km
  • AA Newsagents0.9 km
  • Discount Mini-Mart0.7 km
  • DVino Wines0.4 km
  • Ganesh Convenience Store0.5 km
  • + 73 more
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Pub, NightClub

52 nearby
  • Popworld1.0 km
  • The Warehouse1.0 km
  • Empire Services Club0.4 km
  • Hartleys Wine Bar0.4 km
  • The Continental0.4 km
  • + 47 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

104 nearby
  • Angelos0.8 km
  • 263 Restaurant0.5 km
  • Gujerat Temple0.3 km
  • McDonalds Restaurants Ltd0.3 km
  • Moka0.3 km
  • + 99 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Sainsburys0.6 km
  • Aldi Store0.6 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

42 nearby
  • Chick Fill-A0.9 km
  • Jonah's0.9 km
  • Milanos0.4 km
  • Nutty Butty0.3 km
  • Yum Yum0.9 km
  • + 37 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Preston Central Premier Inn0.6 km
  • The Preston International Hotel0.7 km
  • Ashwood Hotel0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Preston0.2 km
  • Lostock Hall3.6 km
  • Bamber Bridge4.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Rail Station0.2 km
  • Preston Rail Station0.2 km
  • Rail Station Taxi Rank0.2 km
  • Rail Station0.2 km
  • Preston Rail Station0.2 km