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PR2

Outer Postcode Area • 3,066 Postcodes
Preston·North West·England
Preston 53.7758°N, 2.7051°W
32
32/100Overall Score
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Renting & Lifestyle Dossier for PR2

Official local rents, recorded crime, broadband and the walk to the station, for people looking to rent.

1-bedroom rent
£579/ mo

Local authority average (ONS)

Recorded crime
20/100

Higher recorded crime

Fastest broadband
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

Ofcom postcode data

Walk to station
~26 min

Bus Station

Monthly rents in this local authority

ONS private rents by bedroom size (average)

1 bedroom
£579
per month
2 bedrooms
£731
per month
3 bedrooms
£859
per month
4+ bedrooms
£1,250
per month

Nearby food, shops and parks

  • Food shops and supermarkets within 1 km: 34
  • Restaurants and cafés within 1 km: 19
  • Public green spaces within 2 km: 88

Getting around

Nearest station: Bus Station, about 26 minutes on foot.

Data quality: Aggregated across 3,066 constituent postcodes

3066 official/live sections, 0 fallback sections, 0 missing or limited sections. Generated 1 Oct 2026, 12:18.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in PR2.

Is PR2 a good place to live?

PR2 in Preston scores 31.8/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.

What is the crime rate in PR2?

The PR2 report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in Preston, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.

What schools are near PR2?

The PR2 schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.

How well connected is PR2?

The PR2 report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.

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