Burrington Close Preston
37 addresses across 1 postcode (PR2), about 200 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30701697.
- Sales: 44 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £335,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 14 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 3, D: 8, E: 2).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 D; 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 4.2 km (2.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 140 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 8.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 47 to 51 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 37 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ribbleton Medical Centre, about 1.6 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 260 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 93% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 52 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £335,000 | £335,000 | £335,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | £305,000 | £305,000 | £305,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £241,000 | £225,000 | £257,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £285,000 | £285,000 | £285,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £214,000 | £214,000 | £214,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £153,000 | £153,000 | £153,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £212,000 | £212,000 | £212,000 |
| 2010 | 1 | £172,500 | £172,500 | £172,500 |
| 2008 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | £190,500 | £187,000 | £194,000 |
| 2006 | 6 | £186,000 | £167,000 | £197,500 |
| 2005 | 4 | £170,250 | £156,000 | £209,950 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jul 2026 | 14 PR2 9HW | Detached | £335,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2025 | 28 PR2 9HW | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2021 | 38 PR2 9HW | Detached | £257,000 | |
| 8 Jan 2021 | 15 PR2 9HW | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2020 | 14 PR2 9HW | Detached | £285,000 | |
| 13 Sep 2019 | 1 PR2 9HW | Detached | £214,000 | |
| 3 Apr 2013 | 30 PR2 9HW | Detached | £153,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2012 | 38 PR2 9HW | Detached | £212,000 | |
| 7 Jul 2010 | 10 PR2 9HW | Detached | £172,500 | |
| 30 Jul 2008 | 23 PR2 9HW | Terraced | £150,000 | |
| 4 May 2007 | 1 PR2 9HW | Detached | £187,000 | |
| 30 Mar 2007 | 12 PR2 9HW | Detached | £194,000 | |
| 27 Oct 2006 | 21 PR2 9HW | Detached | £197,500 | |
| 30 Aug 2006 | 27 PR2 9HW | Detached | £167,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2006 | 14 PR2 9HW | Detached | £182,000 | |
| 9 Jun 2006 | 38 PR2 9HW | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 2 Jun 2006 | 32 PR2 9HW | Detached | £195,000 | |
| 12 Apr 2006 | 2 PR2 9HW | Detached | £177,500 | |
| 31 Oct 2005 | 6 PR2 9HW | Detached | £163,500 | |
| 16 Sep 2005 | 11 PR2 9HW | Detached | £209,950 | |
| 15 Aug 2005 | 31 PR2 9HW | Terraced | £156,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2005 | 4 PR2 9HW | Detached | £177,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2004 | 23 PR2 9HW | Terraced | £57,500 | |
| 3 Mar 2004 | 11 PR2 9HW | Detached | £168,000 | |
| 4 Aug 2003 | 25 PR2 9HW | Terraced | £126,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2002 | 31 PR2 9HW | Terraced | £120,000 | |
| 5 Dec 2002 | 9 PR2 9HW | Detached | £154,750 | |
| 28 Mar 2002 | 33 PR2 9HW | Detached | £80,000 | |
| 2 Nov 2001 | 19 PR2 9HW | Detached | £94,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2001 | 1 PR2 9HW | Detached | £96,500 | |
| 31 Aug 2001 | 2 PR2 9HW | Detached | £97,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2001 | 36 PR2 9HW | Terraced | £86,500 | |
| 10 Nov 2000 | 31 PR2 9HW | Terraced | £70,500 | |
| 16 Jun 2000 | 36 PR2 9HW | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 20 Sep 1999 | 2 PR2 9HW | Detached | £73,500 | |
| 27 Aug 1999 | 6 PR2 9HW | Semi-detached | £66,000 | |
| 22 Jan 1999 | 24 PR2 9HW | Detached | £70,500 | |
| 16 Oct 1998 | 20 PR2 9HW | Detached | £77,000 | |
| 31 Jul 1998 | 11 PR2 9HW | Detached | £86,000 | |
| 12 Dec 1997 | 4 PR2 9HW | Detached | £69,250 | |
| 23 Oct 1997 | 19 PR2 9HW | Detached | £72,000 | |
| 16 May 1997 | 6 PR2 9HW | Semi-detached | £59,000 | |
| 3 Apr 1996 | 25 PR2 9HW | Terraced | £59,000 | |
| 30 Jun 1995 | 36 PR2 9HW | Terraced | £59,000 |
Energy performance certificates
14 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 97 m². Most common: House, detached (14). Built: 1991-1995 (9); 1996-2002 (2); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (10 addresses)
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (35% of about 770 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 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 37 addresses are between 47 m and 51 m above sea level (50 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR2 9HW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Preston (Lancs) 5.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Bamber Bridge 75,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 6.9 km (4.3 miles) | |
| Lostock Hall 24,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 5 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Anderton Arms Longsands | 200 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Preston City Centre | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Asda Fullwood Preston Car Park | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 2 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 270 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 51.8 km (32 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ribbleton Medical Centre | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 3 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Preston Pharmacy | 270 m |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Longridge Road Dental Surgery | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Hospital | Ramsay Fulwood Hall Hospital | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Police station | Fulwood Police Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Cash machines | Brookfield News Cashzone | 870 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 20 ha | 140 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 25 ha | 290 m |
| Play area | 8 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 250 m² | 260 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 7,570 m² | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Sharoe Green Allotments 6,790 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 45 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Cromwell's Mound Civil War fieldwork, a scheduled monument, 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Cromwell's Mound Civil War fieldwork | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Moor Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-west |
| Preston Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Midgery Wood | Wood | 400 m (0.2 miles) north |
| Boundary Wood | Wood | 870 m (0.5 miles) north |
| The Serpentine | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-west |
| Grimsargh Wetlands | Wetland | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) north-east |
| Pool Plat | Tidal water | 3.9 km (2.4 miles) south |
| Frenchwood Knoll | Hill | 4 km (2.5 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 8.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 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 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 31 | 37 |
6 of the street's 37 addresses are 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longsands Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 300 m | Report card (Dec 2025): 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 |
| Brookfield Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston Roman Catholic | Primary | 2–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Jan 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holme Slack Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Preston Greenlands Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Preston Grange Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Sherwood Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Moor Nook Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kennington Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School, Preston Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Report card (Mar 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Needs attention; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Preston College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Anderton Arms PR2 9PS | Pub/bar/nightclub | 260 m | 5 Very good | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Tesco Express PR2 9PS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 270 m | 5 Very good | 19 Nov 2025 |
| Preston Pharmacy PR2 9PS | Retailers - other | 270 m | Exempt | |
| Discovery Vine Childcare Centre PR2 9PS | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Longsands C P School PR2 9PS | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 8 Jul 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 |
| Shoplifting | 12 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Wookey Close (23); On or near Rose Lea (15); On or near Squires Wood (4); On or near Fernyhalgh Court (2); On or near Rowberrow Close (2).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 12% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 93% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 75% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 0% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 2% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 71% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 93% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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
- PR2 9HW: 37 addresses of 39 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Easton Close · Fernyhalgh Court · Fernyhalgh Grove · Cheddar Drive · Fernyhalgh Place · Rowberrow Close · Wookey Close · Ivy Bank · Rose Lea · Squires Wood · Peachtree Close · Fernyhalgh Gardens
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.