Stuart Road Preston
24 addresses across 2 postcodes (PR2), about 290 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 30701018.
- Sales: 26 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £343,000 across 2 sales.
- Energy: 16 homes have an energy certificate (C: 4, D: 9, E: 3).
- 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Preston (Lancs), about 3.4 km (2.1 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Brookfield Park, is about 430 m (0.3 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 9.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.2 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 47 to 52 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 24 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Ribbleton Medical Centre, about 380 m away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 660 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 88% of households owned their home and 24% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 99 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 | 2 | £343,000 | £336,000 | £350,000 |
| 2025 | 2 | £335,000 | £330,000 | £340,000 |
| 2022 | 2 | £355,500 | £336,000 | £375,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £365,000 | £365,000 | £365,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £174,500 | £160,000 | £189,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £225,000 | £225,000 | £225,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £202,500 | £202,500 | £202,500 |
| 2015 | 1 | £332,000 | £332,000 | £332,000 |
| 2014 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £192,000 | £192,000 | £192,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 2026 | 6 PR2 6AD | Detached | £350,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2026 | 3 PR2 6AD | Detached | £336,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 9 PR2 6AD | Semi-detached | £340,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 8 PR2 6AD | Detached | £330,000 | |
| 24 Jan 2024 | 10 PR2 6AD | Detached | £375,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 27 Sep 2022 | 3 PR2 6AD | Detached | £336,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2022 | 1 PR2 6AD | Detached | £375,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2021 | 16 PR2 6AD | Detached | £365,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2020 | 7 PR2 6AD | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 21 Jun 2019 | 28 PR2 6AD | Detached | £189,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2019 | 13 PR2 6AD | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 28 Sep 2018 | 26 PR2 6AD | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 3 Feb 2017 | 12 PR2 6AD | Detached | £225,000 | |
| 18 Mar 2016 | 4 PR2 6AD | Detached | £202,500 | |
| 15 May 2015 | ORTA PR2 6AD | Detached | £332,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2014 | 3 PR2 6AD | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 18 Jan 2008 | 7 PR2 6AD | Semi-detached | £192,000 | |
| 31 Aug 2006 | 20 PR2 6AD | Semi-detached | £182,500 | |
| 14 Oct 2004 | ORTA PR2 6AD | Detached | £305,000 | |
| 18 Oct 2002 | 28 PR2 6AD | Detached | £101,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2002 | 6 PR2 6AD | Detached | £97,500 | |
| 16 Feb 2001 | 24 PR2 6AD | Detached | £87,000 | |
| 17 Jan 2000 | 1 PR2 6AD | Detached | £69,000 | |
| 16 Dec 1998 | 30 PR2 6AD | Semi-detached | £40,000 | |
| 21 Mar 1997 | 20 PR2 6AD | Semi-detached | £60,000 | |
| 21 Feb 1997 | 4 PR2 6AD | Detached | £79,700 |
Energy performance certificates
16 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 133 m². Most common: House, detached (9); House, semi-detached (5); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1930-1949 (5); 1900-1929 (3); 1983-1990 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (16).
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 (51% of about 1,400 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)
- Former Perry's Motor Village, 63 - 83 Blackpool Road, Preston: up to 55 homes, not permissioned (730 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 30 September 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 3 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 6AD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
| PR2 6DB | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 3 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 24 addresses are between 47 m and 52 m above sea level (51 m on average); the ground rises about 5 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR2 6AD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PR2 6DB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Preston (Lancs) 5.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Bamber Bridge 75,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) | |
| Lostock Hall 24,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.8 km (3.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 36 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cemetery Gates Ribbleton | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Preston City Centre | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Car parks | Preston Park and Ride Junction 31a | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 50.4 km (31 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Ribbleton Medical Centre | 380 m |
| Pharmacies | 7 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cohens Chemist | 210 m |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Practice | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | Ramsay Fulwood Hall Hospital | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Fulwood Police Station | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Morrisons Daily - Preston, Ribbleton Cashzone | 380 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brookfield Park 9.7 ha | 430 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 910 m² | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Ribbleton Park 7.4 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 1,560 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 12 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Preston Cemetery, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 830 m (0.5 miles) south. 3 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Preston Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 830 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Moor Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Brockholes Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Boilton Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) east |
| Brockholes Quarry | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Pool Plat | Tidal water | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) south |
| Frenchwood Knoll | Hill | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Grimsargh Wetlands | Wetland | 4.5 km (2.8 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 9.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.9 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 22 | 24 |
2 of the street's 24 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Greenlands Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 190 m | 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 |
| The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School, Preston Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 480 m (0.3 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 |
| Moor Nook Community Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 640 m (0.4 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 900 m (0.6 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 |
| Ribbleton Avenue Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1 km (0.6 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 |
| Brookfield Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Dec 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Preston Grange Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | 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 |
| Holme Slack Community Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 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 |
| Fishwick Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Requires improvement; Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement; Personal development: Requires improvement; Leadership and management: Requires improvement |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Preston Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (Nov 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 |
| 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) |
| Brockholes Wood Community Primary School and Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tudor House Day Nursery PR2 6DB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 190 m | 5 Very good | 28 Sep 2026 |
| Metro PR2 6QN | Retailers - other | 210 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Go Local Extra PR2 6QN | Retailers - other | 210 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Cuffs - Ice Cream Van stp29 PR2 6QN | Mobile caterer | 210 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jun 2025 |
| Cuffs Ice Cream Shop PR2 6QN | Retailers - other | 210 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 5 Nov 2024 |
| Greenlands C P School PR2 6BB | School/college/university | 250 m | 4 Good | 29 Oct 2024 |
| Greenlands Breakfast Club PR2 6BB | School/college/university | 250 m | 5 Very good | 29 Oct 2024 |
| One Stop Store PR2 6YS | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 300 m | 5 Very good | 8 Apr 2024 |
| Blue Sky PR2 6AU | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 350 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Ribble Lodge PR2 6RD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 380 m | 5 Very good | 19 May 2025 |
| Morrisons Daily PR2 6RD | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 380 m | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2024 |
| Bacon Me Crazy Catering PR2 6RD | Mobile caterer | 380 m | 5 Very good | 3 Feb 2026 |
| Blessed Sacrament RCP School PR2 6LX | School/college/university | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Jan 2025 |
| Breakfast Club PR2 6LX | School/college/university | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 14 May 2024 |
| Blessed Sacrament After School PR2 6LX | Other catering premises | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Jul 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 51 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 |
| Possession of weapons | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Public order | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 4 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Greenlands Crescent (24); On or near Heather Grove (16); On or near Melba Road (12); On or near Hatfield Road (10); On or near Langdale Crescent (8).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 18% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 88% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 7% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 2% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 26% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 22% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 64% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 4% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 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) | 24% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 89% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 1 to 3 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
Moorfield Drive · Hatfield Road · Greenlands Grove · Stuart Close · Langdale Road · Greenlands Crescent · Arnold Close · Melba Road · Langdale Crescent · Linden Grove · Heather Grove · Wilmot 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.