Elliott Close Preston
88 addresses across 2 postcodes (PR1), about 270 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30700454.
- Energy: 83 homes have an energy certificate (B: 3, C: 76, D: 3, G: 1).
- 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 A; Band D in Preston costs £2,576 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 64% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Preston (Lancs), about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Moor Park, is about 360 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 10.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 27 to 30 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 88 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lane Ends Surgery, about 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 430 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 38% of households owned their home and 21% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 293 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 |
|---|
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jan 2020 | 5A PR1 7TR | Flat or maisonette | £64,000 | Leasehold. Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
83 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 43 m². Most common: Flat (80); House, detached (2); House, end-terrace (1). Built: 1983-1990 (44); 1976-1982 (33); 1930-1949 (3). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (65); owner-occupied (4); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (53 addresses)
- 2c, Elliott Close
- 3, Elliott Close
- 4, Elliott Close
- 5, Elliott Close
- 5a, Elliott Close
- 6, Elliott Close
- 7a, Elliott Close
- 8, Elliott Close
- 8a, Elliott Close
- 9, Elliott Close
- 10, Elliott Close
- 11, Elliott Close
- 12, Elliott Close
- 12a, Elliott Close
- 14, Elliott Close
- 14a, Elliott Close
- 15, Elliott Close
- 15a, Elliott Close
- 16, Elliott Close
- 16a, Elliott Close
- 17, Elliott Close
- 17a, Elliott Close
- 18, Elliott Close
- 19, Elliott Close
- 19a, Elliott Close
- 20a, Elliott Close
- 21, Elliott Close
- 22, Elliott Close
- 22a, Elliott Close
- 23, Elliott Close
- 23a, Elliott Close
- 25, Elliott Close
- 25a, Elliott Close
- 27, Elliott Close
- 27a Elliott Close
- 29, Elliott Close
- 29a, Elliott Close
- 31, Elliott Close
- Flat 1 Almelo House, Elliott Close
- Flat 2 Almelo House, Elliott Close
- Flat 3 Almelo House, Elliott Close
- Flat 7 Almelo House, Elliott Close
- Flat 9 Almelo House, Elliott Close
- Flat 10 Almelo House, Elliott Close
- Flat 14 Almelo House, Elliott Close
- Flat 15 Almelo House, Elliott Close
- Flat 17 Almelo House, Elliott Close
- Flat 21 Almelo House, Elliott Close
- Flat 23 Almelo House, Elliott Close
- Flat 24 Almelo House, Elliott Close
- Flat 25 Almelo House, Elliott Close
- Flat 26 Almelo House, Elliott Close
- Flat 27 Almelo House, Elliott Close
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 A (78% of about 910 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 161-171 Fylde Rd: up to 108 homes, permissioned (630 m (0.4 miles))
- Former Telephone House, 170 Moor Lane, Preston: up to 120 homes, permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
- Portergate Phase 3, Great Shaw Street, Preston: up to 40 homes, not permissioned (910 m (0.6 miles))
- Moor Park Depot, Moor Park Avenue: up to 51 homes, permissioned (920 m (0.6 miles))
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
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR1 7TR | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PR1 7UG | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 89 addresses are between 27 m and 30 m above sea level (28 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR1 7TR | 100% | 64% | 64% | 0% |
| PR1 7UG | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Preston (Lancs) 5.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Lostock Hall 24,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.2 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Bamber Bridge 75,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.7 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 15 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 50 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Aqueduct Street Plungington | 130 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Preston City Centre | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| Car parks | National Car Parks Ltd | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 49.2 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lane Ends Surgery | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 11 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ddl Davies Pharmacy | 130 m |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Adelphi Dental Surgery | 270 m |
| Hospital | NHS Nightingale Hospital Preston | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Preston Police Station | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest ATM | 90 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Moor Park 40 ha | 360 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 150 m² | 190 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Oxhey's Recreation Ground 1.7 ha | 510 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 7.2 ha | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 40 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is St Peter's Arts Centre, University of Central Lancashire, a listed building (Grade II*), 660 m (0.4 miles) south. 25 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I and 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| St Peter's Arts Centre, University of Central Lancashire | Listed building, Grade II* | 660 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Church of St Walburge | Listed building, Grade I | 820 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Moor Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 830 m (0.5 miles) north-east |
| Former Church of St Mark | Listed building, Grade II* | 950 m (0.6 miles) south-west |
| The former Harris Orphanage | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Castle Hill motte | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Serpentine | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Deepdale Enclosure | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Crow Wood | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-west |
| Frenchwood Knoll | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Pool Plat | Tidal water | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) south-east |
| Bull Nose | Wetland | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 10.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.0 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are 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 | 82 | 88 |
6 of the street's 88 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 320 m | No published inspection |
| The Roebuck School | Primary | 3–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Report card (Mar 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 |
| St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (May 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Moor Park High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jan 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Post-16 provision: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Preston Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Deepdale Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Report card (Feb 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 |
| The Olive School, Preston Muslim | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kennington Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Archbishop Temple Church of England High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Preston Muslim Girls High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| Stoneygate Nursery School | Nursery | 2–4 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | No published inspection |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hajis Food Hut PR1 7RB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 4 Good | 23 Feb 2026 |
| Ali’s Chippy & Takeaway PR1 7RB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Phatladz PR1 7RB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Pizza Hut - Delivery PR1 7RB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 5 Very good | 29 Apr 2026 |
| The Chicken Shop PR1 7RB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 90 m | 5 Very good | 23 Nov 2023 |
| Balkan Mini Market PR1 7RA | Retailers - other | 100 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Picc PR1 7RE | Retailers - other | 100 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Deccan Spice PR1 7RA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Edo Ken Afro-Caribbean Shop PR1 7RA | Retailers - other | 100 m | 4 Good | 30 Apr 2026 |
| Tasty PR1 7RA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2025 |
| Moms Kitchen and Sandwich Bar Limited PR1 7RA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 100 m | 5 Very good | 10 Jun 2025 |
| Price Check PR1 7RA | Retailers - other | 100 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 15 Apr 2026 |
| KR Samartos Limited PR1 7RA | Retailers - other | 100 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Jul 2025 |
| SP Local PR1 7RB | Retailers - other | 110 m | 5 Very good | 13 Oct 2025 |
| Roasta Preston Limited PR1 7EP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 110 m | 4 Good | 29 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 83 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 79 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 32 |
| Vehicle crime | 21 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Other theft | 14 |
| Shoplifting | 14 |
| Drugs | 11 |
| Burglary | 8 |
| Other crime | 8 |
| Robbery | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Parking Area (111); On or near Supermarket (24); On or near Harcourt Street (24); On or near Hammond Street (22); On or near Eastham Street (19).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 50 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 38% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 25% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 41% | 17% |
| Private rented | 21% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 11% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 31% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 18% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 48% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 13% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 19% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 21% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 33% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 85% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 1 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
Plungington Road · Elliott Walk · Crofters Green · Cambridge Close · Plungington Road · Eastham Street · Cambridge Court · Cambridge Walk · Springfield Street · Villiers Street · Berkeley Street · Aqueduct Street
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.