North WestsuburbanModerate

Preston City Centre

Preston City Centre scores 45/100 overall. Transport links include 1 rail station and 19 bus stops. 327 amenities nearby including 25 schools and 181 food/drink venues. Crime: 2,348 incidents over 3 months (783/month), with violent crime at 31%. IMD 2025 decile 4 indicates moderate deprivation. Investing intent scores highest at 69/100.

Postcode: PR1 2HEPopulation: ~145,000 (city)Avg. property: £155,000
Police.ukONS / IMDOpenStreetMapEnvironment AgencyOfstedPostcodes.io
45/100
AreaIQ Score
Deterministic scores

Dimension Overview

suburban benchmarks · 5 dimensions
Safety & Crime5Transport Links65Amenities & Services95Demographics & Economy41Environment & Quality21

Dimension Breakdown

Safety & Crime20%
5

2348 crimes over 3 months (783/month). most common: Anti Social Behaviour (30%). violent crime: 31% of total. trend: stable

Transport Links20%
65

1 rail/tube station within 2km. 19 bus stops within 500m. nearby: The Station

Amenities & Services20%
95

327 amenities nearby: 25 schools, 181 food/drink, 16 healthcare, 22 shops, 63 parks/leisure

Demographics & Economy20%
41

IMD 2025 decile 4/10 (moderate deprivation). Ranked 11,812 of 33,755 LSOAs (36th percentile). LSOA: Preston 012G

Environment & Quality20%
21

14 flood risk zones within 3km. near: Ribble Estuary, River Ribble, River Darwen, River Ribble. no active warnings. 63 parks/green spaces nearby

Score by Intent

· Same area, different scores depending on your purpose
61/100
Moving
59/100
Business
69/100
Investing
45/100
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Detailed Analysis

· 5 sections
01Safety & Crime Analysis
02Transport Links Analysis
03Amenities & Services Analysis
04Demographics & Economy Analysis
05Environment & Quality Analysis

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Sources:Police.ukONS / IMDOpenStreetMapEnvironment AgencyOfstedPostcodes.io