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Preston PR11 2 area guide

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Is Preston PR11 2 a good place to live?

In Preston (PR11 2), recorded crime is 64% above the national average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Preston PR11 2

Preston PR11 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 24 crimesJun 24: 26 crimesJul 24: 15 crimesAug 24: 23 crimesSep 24: 26 crimesOct 24: 13 crimesNov 24: 21 crimesDec 24: 35 crimesJan 25: 24 crimesFeb 25: 13 crimesMar 25: 24 crimesApr 25: 17 crimesMay 25: 27 crimesJun 25: 23 crimesJul 25: 27 crimesAug 25: 22 crimesSep 25: 25 crimesOct 25: 22 crimesNov 25: 20 crimesDec 25: 30 crimesJan 26: 23 crimesFeb 26: 19 crimesMar 26: 19 crimesApr 26: 22 crimes Apr 26: 22 crimes 35 13 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in PR11 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 23/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
45
One-person households
36%
Households with children
25%
Households
602

Owned 76% · Social rent 2% · Private rent 21%

Census 2021 (ONS), for PR11 2.

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Preston PR11 2: frequently asked questions

Is Preston PR11 2 a good place to live?

In Preston (PR11 2), recorded crime is 64% above the national average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Preston PR11 2?

Recorded crime in Preston PR11 2 runs at 440.0 per 1,000 properties, 64% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Preston PR11 2 safe?

Crime in Preston PR11 2 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Preston PR11 2 runs at 440.0 per 1,000 properties, 64% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Preston PR11 2 at risk of flooding?

Preston PR11 2 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~1 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Preston PR11 2 a deprived area?

Preston PR11 2 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).