Flintoff Way Preston
13 addresses across 5 postcodes (PR1), about 270 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30701817.
- 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 0% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Preston (Lancs), about 2.6 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Moor Park, is about 280 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.2 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 35 to 39 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 13 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is The Healthcare Centre, about 90 m away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 860 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 55% of households owned their home and 22% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 121 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Dec 2020 | HEALTHCARE CENTRE PR1 5AF | Other | £750,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Aug 2019 | SAINSBURYS SUPERMARKETS LTD PR1 6PJ | Other | £54,400,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 31 Mar 2015 | FINNEY HOUSE PR1 6AB | Other | £1,530,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 (72% of about 970 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)
- The Sumners, 195 Watling Street Road, Fulwood, Preston: up to 77 homes, permissioned (120 m)
- Moor Park Depot, Moor Park Avenue: up to 51 homes, permissioned (800 m (0.5 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 6 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 6PJ | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PR1 5AF | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PR1 6AB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PR1 6HL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
| PR1 6HN | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 4 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 13 addresses are between 35 m and 39 m above sea level (37 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR1 5AF | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| PR1 6AB | 100% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| PR1 6HL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PR1 6HN | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PR1 6PJ | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Preston (Lancs) 5.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) |
| Bamber Bridge 75,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Lostock Hall 24,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 10 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Barracks Fulwood | 170 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Preston City Centre | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Asda Fullwood Preston Car Park | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 50.3 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest The Healthcare Centre | 90 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Health Centre | 90 m |
| Hospital | Ramsay Fulwood Hall Hospital | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Police station | Fulwood Police Station | 690 m (0.4 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest M&S ATM | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Moor Park 40 ha | 280 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 360 m² | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | Ribbleton Park 7.4 ha | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 5.7 ha | 330 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 40 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moor Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II*), 820 m (0.5 miles) south-west. 18 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Moor Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Preston Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Serpentine | Lake or reservoir | 560 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Deepdale Enclosure | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) south |
| Mason's Wood | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north |
| Frenchwood Knoll | Hill | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Pool Plat | Tidal water | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) south |
| Bull Nose | Wetland | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 7 | 13 |
6 of the street's 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 230 m | Good (Jan 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Holme Slack Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 390 m | 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 |
| Deepdale Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 670 m (0.4 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 |
| Moor Park High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 680 m (0.4 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 |
| Kennington Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 690 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Preston Muslim Girls High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Ribbleton Avenue Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | 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 |
| Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| The Olive School, Preston Muslim | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Preston College | 16 plus | 16–99 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Archbishop Temple Church of England High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 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 |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 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: Strong standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Sainsbury Plc PR1 6PJ | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 70 m | 5 Very good | 14 Apr 2026 |
| St Gregorys Catholic Primary School PR1 6HQ | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 26 Nov 2024 |
| Breakfast Club PR1 6HQ | School/college/university | 300 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jun 2025 |
| Brunchin PR1 6XD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 300 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Apr 2025 |
| Sodexo Limited PR1 6SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Sodexo Limited PR1 6SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Sodexo Limited PR1 6SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Sodexo Limited PR1 6SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Sodexo Limited PR1 6SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Sodexo Limited PR1 6SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Sodexo Limited PR1 6SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Sodexo Limited PR1 6SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Sodexo Limited PR1 6SA | Other catering premises | 330 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Sodexo Limited PR1 6SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2023 |
| Sodexo Limited PR1 6SA | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 330 m | 5 Very good | 28 Nov 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 |
| Shoplifting | 26 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 |
| Drugs | 9 |
| Public order | 9 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Robbery | 5 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Supermarket (46); On or near Manor House Crescent (25); On or near Sir Tom Finney Way (16); On or near Garrison Road (14); On or near Sage Lane (14).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 25% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 18% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 55% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 31% | 17% |
| Private rented | 14% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 49% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 11% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 19% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 56% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 16% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 82% | 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) | 22% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 32% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 88% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 2 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
- PR1 6PJ: 7 addresses of 29 in the postcode
- PR1 5AF: 3 addresses
- PR1 6AB: 1 address of 4 in the postcode
- PR1 6HL: 1 address of 42 in the postcode
- PR1 6HN: 1 address of 51 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Sir Tom Finney Way · Sage Lane · Garrison Road · Manor House Crescent · Parkside · Watling Street Road · Primrose Lane · Sherbourne Crescent · Lowthorpe Place · Bill Shankly Crescent · Eastway · Primrose Road
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.