2,779
Households
White Brit. · 90%
Ethnicity
Christian · 66%
Religion
Low deprivation
Avg IMD
32 · 4.5 per 1k
Crimes · May '26
£360,650
Median property price
246
Postcodes
Overview of Preston Rural North
Coordinates53.8179, -2.7347
Postcodes
246
Population (Census)
7,092
Households (Census)
2,779
Recorded crime · May '26
32 · 4.5 per 1k
Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Preston Rural North
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.69 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.69 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Sold prices in Preston Rural North
Property sales · Preston Rural North
HM Land Registry · Preston Rural North
Average price
£325,060
YoY: +4.6%
Median price: £346,467
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 5 sales · avg £288,399
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£451k£342k£232k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime in Preston Rural North
Crime trends · Preston Rural North
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
24167
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
15
YoY stable
ASB
20112
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY -74%
Vehicle Crime
1050
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY +100%
Burglary
420
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
4
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -86%
Demographics in Preston Rural North
Ethnicity
White Brit.89.5%
Indian3.0%
Other White1.5%
+ other · 5.9%
Religion
Christian65.6%
No religion25.5%
Not answered4.4%
Muslim2.2%
Hindu1.3%
+ other · 1.0%
Age groups
50–6420.8%
35–4920.1%
25–3413.7%
65–749.6%
10–157.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.5%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children22.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.6%
Other10.9%
All members 66+10.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.5%
+ 7 other households · 33.1%
Schools in Preston Rural North
Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.
Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School
Lancashire · PR3 5AS
Outstanding
0.9 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Catforth Primary School
Lancashire · PR4 0HL
Good
2.2 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School
Lancashire · PR3 2BN
Good
2.5 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Goosnargh Whitechapel Primary School
Lancashire · PR3 2EP
Good
4.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
St Francis Catholic Primary School, Goosnargh
Lancashire · PR3 2FJ
Good
3.8 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Woodplumpton St Anne's CofE Primary School
Lancashire · PR4 0NE
Good
1.3 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
Hope School
Lancashire · PR4 0HP
2.5 mi
Secondary with sixth formIndependentMixed · Ages 11–18
St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham
Lancashire · PR3 5DY
0.4 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 5–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
Postcode Districts in Preston Rural North
Postcodes in Preston Rural North
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