PR2 8LR
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Property report — PR2 8LR
Open-data due diligence for PR2 8LR and the area around it.
PR2 8LR in brief: 7 recorded sales (£207,500–£507,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for PR2 8LR itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the PR2 8 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£251,002
Population
13,883
Crimes recorded
25
Schools
6
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
87%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in PR2 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (24 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-19 | £377,500 | 2 NEWGATE | Detached |
| 2025-01-02 | £507,000 | 3 NEWGATE | Detached |
| 2018-08-06 | £285,000 | 2 NEWGATE | Detached |
| 2017-12-21 | £412,500 | 3 NEWGATE | Detached |
| 2015-10-23 | £290,000 | 3 NEWGATE | Detached |
| 2013-06-14 | £207,500 | 4 NEWGATE | Detached |
| 2003-01-08 | £242,000 | 5 NEWGATE | Detached |
7 recorded sales on PR2 8LR. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archbishop Temple Church of England High School | 0.3 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| The Olive School, Preston | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Corpus Christi Catholic High School | 0.4 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| Fulwood and Cadley Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Queen's Drive Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Fulwood Academy | 0.6 mi | Secondary | Good (2023) |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: LYTHAM ROAD SURGERY (0.4 mi) · NORTH PRESTON MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.7 mi) · THE HEALTHCARE CENTRE (1.0 mi)
Nearest hospitals: ROYAL PRESTON HOSPITAL (0.7 mi) · RAMSAY FULWOOD HALL HOSPITAL (1.1 mi) · NHS NIGHTINGALE HOSPITAL PRESTON (1.4 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: GATE LODGE TO HARRIS ORPHANAGE WITH ASSOCIATED GATE PIERS AND GATES (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · MILESTONE ON WEST SIDE OF ROAD OUTSIDE HARRIS ORPHANAGE (Grade II) (0.3 mi) · CHAPEL, SCHOOL AND MASTERS HOUSE AT THE HARRIS ORPHANAGE (Grade II) (0.3 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: HBS PHARMACY (0.8 mi) · DDL DAVIES PHARMACY (0.8 mi) · SHAROE GREEN PHARMACY (0.8 mi)
Nearest stations: Preston (1.7 mi) · Lostock Hall (4.0 mi) · Bamber Bridge (4.3 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Co-op Food (0.3 mi) · Co-op Food (0.7 mi) · Booths (0.8 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 42
- One-person households
- 33%
- Households with children
- 29%
- Households
- 5,445
Owned 71% · Social rent 11% · Private rent 18%
Census 2021 (ONS), for PR2 8.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in PR2 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 32/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for PR2 8LR in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictPR2 | SectorPR2 8 | PostcodePR2 8LR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £214,999 | £251,002 | £331,643 |
| Population | 101,111 | 13,883 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 6/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 645 | 25 | — |
| Schools | 42 | 6 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 87% | 87% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 99% | 98% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (PR2 8); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 29 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.