Is PR1 6AA a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

537 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of PR1 6AA. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
186
Anti-social behaviour
106
Criminal damage & arson
47
Other theft
36
Vehicle crime
36
Shoplifting
33
Public order
32
Drugs
25

House prices

£187,709

Average price in Preston (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Up 12.4% year on year.

Terraced
£143,779
Semi-detached
£202,327
Detached
£335,945
Flat / maisonette
£99,291

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for PR1 6AA specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near PR1 6AA on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near PR1 6AA on Check Food Hygiene

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