10 important facts
Area insights about Preston, local authority district
Income
View allView income on mapIncludes low-income areas and areas of average wealth 1/10 - 6/10
Deprivation
View allView deprivation domainsComposed of non-deprived areas by 47%
Professional occupations
View allView full breakdown & mapLow % of managerial, administrative, and professional occupations 3/10
Residents with degrees
View allView full breakdown & mapLow % of residents are degree-educated or similar 4/10
High crime rate 7/10
Demographics
View allView full breakdown & map- Main ethnic group
- White British 66%
- Main religion
- Christian 48%
- Main age band
- Aged 20 to 39 30%
- Main household type
- People living alone 33%
Preston (LAD)
Average for North West
Noise
View allView noise on map- 46.8% of the area is affected by Traffic noise
Transport
View allView connectivity mapThe area is served by the transport links:
- National Rail
- Avanti West Coast
- First TransPennine Express
- Northern Rail
Outside London, only National Rail stations are included
72 mainstream schools
- Outstanding: 9 schools or 13%
- Good: 43 schools or 60%
- Primary schools: 56 (3 Outstanding, 35 Good)
- Secondary schools: 12 (4 Outstanding, 6 Good)
- State-funded: 59 schools or 82%
- Private: 5 schools or 7%
Flood risk
View allView flood riskContains areas that are at risk of flood
