Arnside Road Preston
25 addresses across 2 postcodes (PR2), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30703598.
- Sales: 17 recorded sales since 1995; in 2019 the median was £110,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 19 homes have an energy certificate (C: 14, D: 4, F: 1).
- Flood: 4 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in Preston costs £2,576 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Preston (Lancs), about 3.7 km (2.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 190 m away, and Ashton Park (32 hectares) is about 620 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 13 to 15 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 25 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Park Medical Practice, about 1.3 km (0.8 miles) away, with 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 560 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 38% of households owned their home and 16% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 112 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £84,000 | £58,000 | £110,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £83,000 | £83,000 | £83,000 |
| 2009 | 2 | £79,500 | £74,000 | £85,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £62,680 | £38,860 | £86,500 |
| 2004 | 1 | £85,000 | £85,000 | £85,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £47,000 | £47,000 | £47,000 |
| 2001 | 2 | £29,531 | £20,061 | £39,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £27,500 | £27,500 | £27,500 |
| 1996 | 1 | £42,000 | £42,000 | £42,000 |
| 1995 | 1 | £39,000 | £39,000 | £39,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Apr 2019 | 7 PR2 1TX | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 29 Mar 2019 | 7 PR2 1TX | Terraced | £110,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Sep 2017 | 8 PR2 1TX | Terraced | £110,000 | |
| 4 Jan 2017 | 20 PR2 1TX | Terraced | £58,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2015 | 22 PR2 1TX | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 22 Sep 2014 | 3 PR2 1TX | Terraced | £83,000 | |
| 4 Dec 2009 | 8 PR2 1TX | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2009 | 10 PR2 1TX | Terraced | £74,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2005 | 5 PR2 1TX | Terraced | £38,860 | |
| 22 Jul 2005 | 6 PR2 1TX | Terraced | £86,500 | |
| 9 Aug 2004 | 3 PR2 1TX | Semi-detached | £85,000 | |
| 20 Dec 2002 | 7 PR2 1TX | Terraced | £47,000 | |
| 29 Oct 2001 | 3 PR2 1TX | Semi-detached | £20,061 | |
| 26 Jun 2001 | 6 PR2 1TX | Terraced | £39,000 | |
| 27 Apr 1998 | 7 PR2 1TX | Terraced | £27,500 | |
| 18 Nov 1996 | 4 PR2 1TX | Terraced | £42,000 | |
| 20 Jan 1995 | 6 PR2 1TX | Terraced | £39,000 |
Energy performance certificates
19 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 69 m². Most common: Flat (8); House, mid-terrace (7); House, end-terrace (3). Built: 1950-1966 (15); 1967-1975 (3); 1930-1949 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (13); owner-occupied (3); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Preston in 2026-27: Band D £2,576 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,717 | £2,003 | £2,290 | £2,576 | £3,148 | £3,721 | £4,293 | £5,151 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (50% of about 1,580 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 4 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 5 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR2 1TX | not in 2 or 3 | 4 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
| PR2 1UP | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 25 addresses are between 13 m and 15 m above sea level (14 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR2 1TX | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PR2 1UP | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Preston (Lancs) 5.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.7 km (2.3 miles) |
| Salwick 1,620 journeys in 2024–25 | 4 km (2.5 miles) | |
| Lostock Hall 24,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7 km (4.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Arnside Road Savick | 30 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Preston City Centre | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Car parks | Morrisons Car park-Preston Mariners Way | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Be.EV Charging Station | 330 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 48.9 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Park Medical Practice | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 600 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 67-69 Dental Practice | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | NHS Nightingale Hospital Preston | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Police station | Preston Police Station | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 350 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.8 ha | 190 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Ashton Park 32 ha | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 170 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.1 ha | 360 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 650 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 6 parks and gardens, 55 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is The Willows, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east. 4 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Willows | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-east |
| Haslam Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Bull Nose | Wetland | 1.6 km (1 mile) south |
| Mason's Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Lower Ridding Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Hangman's Bank Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| White Hill | Hill | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) north |
| The Serpentine | Lake or reservoir | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 24 | 25 |
1 of the street's 25 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Preston: see them on the Preston page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashton Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 90 m | Report card (Apr 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Ashton Community Science College | Secondary | 11–16 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lea Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 580 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston | Primary | 3–11 | 850 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Feb 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Cottam Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Ingol Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Pool House Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Later Gator Club PR2 1TU | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 80 m | 5 Very good | 12 Jan 2026 |
| Ashton Primary School PR2 1TU | School/college/university | 100 m | 5 Very good | 3 Mar 2025 |
| Harwoods Store PR2 1TQ | Retailers - other | 290 m | 5 Very good | 6 Sep 2023 |
| PK Convenience PR2 1UH | Retailers - other | 330 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Tesco Express PR2 1XJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 380 m | 5 Very good | 12 Aug 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Burglary | 4 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Ashford Road (26); On or near Formby Place (25); On or near Arnside Road (16); On or near Cartmel Place (13); On or near Hendon Place (12).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 33 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 23% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 38% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 50% | 17% |
| Private rented | 12% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 55% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 12% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 17% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 60% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 81% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 16% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Cartmel Place · Ainsdale Drive · Hendon Place · Formby Place · Ashford Road · Staveley Place · Sefton Street · Greendale Mews · Newark Place · Ash Coppice · Birkdale Drive · Bilsborough Meadow
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.