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Postcode PR covers (in order of area type): Preston (City)Southport (Town)Chorley (Town)Bamber Bridge (Town)Fulwood (Town)Kirkham (Town)Freckleton (Town)Leyland (Town)Garstang (Town)Adlington (Town)Longridge (Town)

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crime score for the PR area 52 out of 100 (higher is better)

house price score for the PR area 31 out of 100 (higher is more expensive)

jobs within 10 miles score for the PR area 53 out of 100 (higher is better)

motorway junctions for the PR area 43 located within a 10 mile radius

train stations for the PR area 100 located within a 10 mile radius

public green area score for the PR area 50 out of 100 (higher is better - areas within three miles)

primary schools score for the PR area 49 out of 100 (higher is better - schools within one mile)

secondary schools score for the PR area 52 out of 100 (higher is better - schools within one mile)

college a-level score for the PR area 63 out of 100 (higher is better - colleges within one mile)

vocational college score for the PR area 67 out of 100 (higher is better - colleges within one mile)

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Top 10 Types of Resident

  1. Suburbanites/Semi-detached suburbia/Semi-detached ageing6.77%
  2. Suburbanites/Suburban achievers/Detached retirement living6.61%
  3. Suburbanites/Semi-detached suburbia/White suburban communities5.74%
  4. Multicultural metropolitans/Challenged Asian terraces/Asian terraces and flats5.66%
  5. Urbanites/Urban professionals and families/White professionals5.43%
  6. Rural residents/Farming communities/Established farming communities3.59%
  7. Urbanites/Ageing urban living/Communal retirement3.27%
  8. Suburbanites/Semi-detached suburbia/Older workers and retirement3.16%
  9. Urbanites/Ageing urban living/Self-sufficient retirement2.83%
  10. Hard-pressed living/Industrious communities/Industrious transitions2.8%

Top 10 Recorded Crime Types

  1. Anti-social behaviour (22,456 recorded, uk average is 17,454)37.74%
  2. Violence and sexual offences (11,629 recorded, uk average is 14,006)19.54%
  3. Criminal damage and arson (5,813 recorded, uk average is 5,914)9.77%
  4. Other theft (4,583 recorded, uk average is 5,103)7.7%
  5. Burglary (4,096 recorded, uk average is 4,242)6.88%
  6. Vehicle crime (3,342 recorded, uk average is 4,421)5.62%
  7. Shoplifting (3,296 recorded, uk average is 3,751)5.54%
  8. Public order (1,366 recorded, uk average is 3,288)2.3%
  9. Bicycle theft (799 recorded, uk average is 960)1.34%
  10. Drugs (704 recorded, uk average is 1,295)1.18%

Top 10 Most Expensive Areas (Median Pricing)

  1. PR3 (Garstang, Claughton, Lancashire, North West)£210,999
  2. PR3 (Little Town, Claughton, Lancashire, North West)£210,999
  3. PR3 (Longridge, Claughton, Lancashire, North West)£210,999
  4. PR3 (New Town, Claughton, Lancashire, North West)£210,999
  5. PR4 (Holmes, Freckleton, Lancashire, North West)£185,499
  6. PR4 (Warton Bank, Freckleton, Lancashire, North West)£185,499
  7. PR4 (Goose Green, Freckleton, Lancashire, North West)£185,499
  8. PR4 (Kirkham, Freckleton, Lancashire, North West)£185,499
  9. PR4 (Dowbridge, Freckleton, Lancashire, North West)£185,499
  10. PR4 (Freckleton, Freckleton, Lancashire, North West)£185,499

Top 10 Cheapest Areas (Median Pricing)

  1. PR0 (, , Preston, North West)£75,000
  2. PR1 (Farringdon Park, Preston, Lancashire, North West)£98,277
  3. PR1 (Maudlands, Preston, Lancashire, North West)£98,277
  4. PR1 (Broadgate, Preston, Lancashire, North West)£98,277
  5. PR1 (Kingsfold, Preston, Lancashire, North West)£98,277
  6. PR1 (Frenchwood, Preston, Lancashire, North West)£98,277
  7. PR1 (Lower Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire, North West)£98,277
  8. PR1 (Middleforth Green, Preston, Lancashire, North West)£98,277
  9. PR1 (Preston, Preston, Lancashire, North West)£98,277
  10. PR1 (Adelphi, Preston, Lancashire, North West)£98,277

Top 10 Safest Areas (All Crimes Committed)

  1. PR11 / Eden Boys' School Preston (, Preston, North West)
  2. PR26 / Trinity and St Michael's C of E and Methodist Primary School (Leyland, Lancashire, North West)
  3. PR3 / Nursery Wood (Claughton, Lancashire, North West)
  4. PR6 / Temple Wood (Chorley, Lancashire, North West)
  5. PR25 / Leyland (Leyland, Lancashire, North West)
  6. PR9 / Southport College (Southport, Sefton, North West)
  7. PR5 / Coupe Green Primary School (Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, North West)
  8. PR4 / Butts Wood (Freckleton, Lancashire, North West)
  9. PR8 / Kew Woods Primary School (Southport, Sefton, North West)
  10. PR7 / Chisnall Wood (Chorley, Lancashire, North West)

Top 10 Unsafe Areas (All Crimes Committed)

  1. PR1 / St Gregory's Roman Catholic School (Preston, Lancashire, North West)
  2. PR2 / Tun Brook Wood (Preston, Lancashire, North West)
  3. PR7 / Wet Oaks Wood (Chorley, Lancashire, North West)
  4. PR8 / Birkdale Hills (Southport, Sefton, North West)
  5. PR4 / Kirkham Grammar Junior, Infant and Pre-School (Freckleton, Lancashire, North West)
  6. PR5 / Mason's Wood (Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, North West)
  7. PR9 / Wyke Thorn Wood (Southport, Sefton, North West)
  8. PR25 / Seven Stars Primary School (Leyland, Lancashire, North West)
  9. PR6 / Spen Wood (Chorley, Lancashire, North West)
  10. PR3 / Broadgate Wood (Claughton, Lancashire, North West)

Top Schools/Colleges By UK Performance Score

Primary Schools
  1. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, WithnellBury Lane, Withnell, Chorley, PR6 8SD100 out of 100
  2. Nateby Primary SchoolLongmoor Lane, Garstang, Preston, PR3 0JH100 out of 100
  3. St George's Church of England Primary School, ChorleyCarr Lane, Chorley, PR7 3JU99 out of 100
Secondary Schools
  1. Stanley High SchoolFleetwood Road, Southport, PR9 9TF99 out of 100
  2. Preston Muslim Girls High SchoolQuwwatul Education Centre, Peel Hall Str, Deepdale, Preston, PR1 6QQ94 out of 100
  3. Hutton Church of England Grammar SchoolLiverpool Road, Hutton, Preston, PR4 5SN93 out of 100
A-Level Colleges
  1. Cardinal Newman CollegeLark Hill Road, Avenham, Preston, PR1 4HD100 out of 100
  2. Runshaw CollegeLangdale Road, Leyland, PR25 3DQ100 out of 100
  3. King George V CollegeScarisbrick New Road, Southport, PR8 6LR95 out of 100
Vocational Colleges
  1. Runshaw CollegeLangdale Road, Leyland, PR25 3DQ100 out of 100
  2. Cardinal Newman CollegeLark Hill Road, Avenham, Preston, PR1 4HD100 out of 100
  3. Myerscough CollegeSt Michael's Road, Bilsborrow, Preston, PR3 0RY92 out of 100

Lowest Schools/Colleges By UK Performance Score

Primary Schools
  1. Bryning with Warton St Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolLytham Road, Warton, Preston, PR4 1AH2 out of 100
  2. Fishwick Primary SchoolDowning Street, Preston, PR1 4RH3 out of 100
  3. Banks St Stephens' CofE SchoolGreaves Hall Avenue, Banks, Southport, PR9 8BL3 out of 100
Secondary Schools
  1. Presfield High School and Specialist CollegePreston New Road, Churchtown, Southport, PR9 8PA4 out of 100
  2. Lostock Hall Moor Hey SchoolFar Croft, Lostock Hall, Preston, PR5 5SS4 out of 100
  3. Sir Tom Finney Community High SchoolRibbleton Hall Drive, Preston, PR2 6EE5 out of 100
A-Level Colleges
  1. Abrar Academy34-36 Garstang Road, Preston, PR1 1NA2 out of 100
  2. Ashton Community Science CollegeAldwych Drive, Ashton, Preston, PR2 1SL4 out of 100
  3. Moor Park High School and Sixth FormMoor Park Avenue, Preston, PR1 6DT7 out of 100
Vocational Colleges
  1. Fulwood AcademyBlack Bull Lane, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 9YR3 out of 100
  2. Moor Park High School and Sixth FormMoor Park Avenue, Preston, PR1 6DT6 out of 100
  3. Ashton Community Science CollegeAldwych Drive, Ashton, Preston, PR2 1SL8 out of 100
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