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North West · Preston · neighbourhood Preston 012G, around PR1 2HE

Central Preston

58/100: mixed for a suburban area, with high confidence. Strongest on Amenities (88/100); weakest on Environment (28/100).

58

Research baseline score, out of 100

Suburban

Urban: Nearer to a major town or city; ranked against suburban neighbourhoods

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The score, explained

Seven dimensions, each with its reasoning.

Crime

48 / 100 · weight 15%

527 crimes over 12 months (44/month); most common: violence and sexual offences (28%); violent crime: 30% of total; trend: rising

police.uk: 527 recorded crimes over 12 months, a robust sample.

Deprivation

41 / 100 · weight 15%

IMD 2025 decile 4/10 (moderate deprivation). Ranked 10,375 of 33,755 LSOAs (31th percentile)

Based on IMD 2025, the current English release

Property

77 / 100 · weight 14%

Median sale price £127,500 (ONS rolling-year median for the neighbourhood group): below national average, more affordable

ONS HPSSA: rolling-year median for the neighbourhood group this area belongs to (MSOA E02005264), from 153 sales in the year. Every neighbourhood in the group carries it

Schools

63 / 100 · weight 14%

7 Ofsted-rated schools within 1.5km (7 Good); 1 more not yet graded. 10 additional educational facilities nearby; ranks at the 64th percentile of suburban neighbourhoods

Ofsted: 7 of 8 schools within 1.5km carry a grade (inspections May 2022 to Jul 2026), a robust sample.

Amenities

88 / 100 · weight 14%

300 amenities nearby: 18 schools, 172 food/drink, 21 healthcare, 25 shops, 47 parks/leisure; ranks at the 92nd percentile of suburban neighbourhoods

300 amenities provide a rich, multi-category signal

Transport

61 / 100 · weight 14%

1 rail/tube station within 2km; 16 bus stops within 500m; nearby: Preston station. Stations rank at the 60th percentile and bus stops at the 64th of suburban neighbourhoods

1 named stations and 16 bus stops from NaPTAN

Environment

28 / 100 · weight 14%

13 flood risk areas within 3km of the neighbourhood's centre; no active warnings; 47 parks/green spaces nearby; flood exposure ranks at the 14th percentile of English neighbourhoods, the least exposed highest

Environment Agency flood and OpenStreetMap green-space data both available

Every signal

The data behind the score.

Each figure names its publisher and the period it covers. Where a publisher has nothing for this neighbourhood, we say so and why, rather than estimate.

Crime

SignalValueGreat BritainSourcePeriod
Recorded crimes (12 months)52797th percentilepolice.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Recorded crimes per month44 a monthpolice.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Recorded crimes per 1,000 residents (12 months)197 per 1,00092nd percentilepolice.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Usual residents (Census 2021)2,675ONS Census 20212021-03-21
Anti-social behaviour (12 months)99police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Anti-social behaviour share (12 months)19%police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Burglary (12 months)16police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Burglary share (12 months)3%police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Other crime (12 months)8police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Other crime share (12 months)2%police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Robbery (12 months)9police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Robbery share (12 months)2%police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Shoplifting (12 months)56police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Shoplifting share (12 months)11%police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Theft from the person (12 months)6police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Theft from the person share (12 months)1%police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Vehicle crime (12 months)43police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Vehicle crime share (12 months)8%police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Violence and sexual offences (12 months)148police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Violence and sexual offences share (12 months)28%police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Criminal damage and arson (12 months)49police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Criminal damage and arson share (12 months)9%police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Drugs (12 months)16police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Drugs share (12 months)3%police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Other theft (12 months)23police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Other theft share (12 months)4%police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Possession of weapons (12 months)1police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Possession of weapons share (12 months)0%police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Bicycle theft (12 months)14police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Bicycle theft share (12 months)3%police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Public order (12 months)39police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31
Public order share (12 months)7%police.uk2025-09-01 to 2026-08-31

Deprivation

SignalValueGreat BritainSourcePeriod
Deprivation decile (1 most deprived, 10 least)4 of 101 is the most deprived35th percentile in EnglandIMD 20252026-05-25
Deprivation rank (higher is less deprived)10,37531st percentile in EnglandIMD 20252026-05-25
Income deprivation decile (1 most deprived, 10 least)6 of 101 is the most deprived, rank 18,968 of 33,755, score 0.255th percentile in EnglandIMD 20252026-10-10
Employment deprivation decile (1 most deprived, 10 least)6 of 101 is the most deprived, rank 20,175 of 33,755, score 0.155th percentile in EnglandIMD 20252026-10-10
Health deprivation decile (1 most deprived, 10 least)1 of 101 is the most deprived, rank 2,734 of 33,755, score 1.35th percentile in EnglandIMD 20252026-10-10
Education deprivation decile (1 most deprived, 10 least)2 of 101 is the most deprived, rank 5,599 of 33,755, score 39.615th percentile in EnglandIMD 20252026-10-10
Crime deprivation decile (1 most deprived, 10 least)3 of 101 is the most deprived, rank 8,082 of 33,755, score 0.625th percentile in EnglandIMD 20252026-10-10
Barriers to housing and services decile, England (1 most deprived, 10 least)6 of 101 is the most deprived, rank 19,085 of 33,755, score 18.555th percentile in EnglandIMD 20252026-10-10
Living environment deprivation decile, England (1 most deprived, 10 least)2 of 101 is the most deprived, rank 5,517 of 33,755, score 38.415th percentile in EnglandIMD 20252026-10-10

Property

SignalValueGreat BritainSourcePeriod
Median sale price£127,5003rd percentileONS HPSSA2025-04-01 to 2026-03-31
Price change (year on year)-1.9%ONS HPSSA2025-04-01 to 2026-03-31
Sales in the year28HM Land Registry2025-04-01 to 2026-03-31

Schools

SignalValueGreat BritainSourcePeriod
Graded schools within range754th percentileOfsted2026-09-30
Schools within range, graded or not8Ofsted2026-09-30
Median age of the grades (years)2.9 yearsOfsted2026-09-30
Schools rated Good or Outstanding100%75th percentileOfsted2026-09-30
Schools rated Outstanding0Ofsted2026-09-30
Schools rated Good7Ofsted2026-09-30
Schools rated Requires Improvement0Ofsted2026-09-30
Schools rated Inadequate0Ofsted2026-09-30
Graded schools within 1km345th percentileOfsted2026-09-30
Schools within 1km, graded or not3Ofsted2026-09-30
Schools within 1km rated Good or Outstanding100%68th percentileOfsted2026-09-30

Amenities

SignalValueGreat BritainSourcePeriod
Amenities nearby (total)300OpenStreetMap2026-10-05
Restaurants and cafes133OpenStreetMap2026-10-03
Pubs and bars39OpenStreetMap2026-10-03
Healthcare facilities21OpenStreetMap2026-10-03
Shops25OpenStreetMap2026-10-03
Parks and leisure47OpenStreetMap2026-10-03

Transport

SignalValueGreat BritainSourcePeriod
Transport stations nearby1NaPTAN2026-10-03
Bus stops nearby16NaPTAN2026-10-03

Environment

SignalValueGreat BritainSourcePeriod
Flood-risk areas nearby13Environment Agency2026-10-05
Active flood warnings0Environment Agency2026-10-24

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