PR1
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Preston and Fishwick, in Preston and South Ribble.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an PR1 postcode. How census figures are added up
Radon Affected Area by postcode district
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in PR1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How PR1 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is PR1 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in PR1 at a rate of 156.6 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 88.1 per 1,000 people across the PR postcode area.
In August 2026 alone, 1,089 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in PR1.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (4,080), anti-social behaviour (2,873) and other crime (1,931).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in PR1 was 168.8 per 1,000 people.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Deprivation in PR1, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so PR1 has no single figure. Of its 43 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 9 neighbourhoods
- Decile 2: 15 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 4: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 6: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 7 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in PR1
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston 007B | 1,785 | 50.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.7% |
| Preston 007E | 2,731 | 195.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 97.7% |
| Preston 011A | 1,764 | 86.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.7% |
| Preston 011B | 1,935 | 94.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 98.7% |
| Preston 011C | 1,646 | 188.7 per 1,000 | 1 | 95.0% |
| Preston 011D | 1,811 | 94.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.7% |
| Preston 012F | 1,972 | 251.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 87.1% |
| Preston 012G | 2,675 | 188.3 per 1,000 | 4 | 83.1% |
| Preston 014A | 2,758 | 173.1 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.5% |
| Preston 014B | 2,037 | 183.5 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.6% |
| Preston 014C | 2,386 | 134.1 per 1,000 | 1 | 98.9% |
| Preston 014D | 1,803 | 138.9 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.5% |
| Preston 015A | 1,753 | 44.7 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.2% |
| Preston 015B | 2,432 | 227.4 per 1,000 | 2 | 59.8% |
| Preston 015C | 2,189 | 227.9 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.1% |
| Preston 016A | 1,704 | 168.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 98.9% |
| Preston 016B | 1,353 | 171.4 per 1,000 | 1 | 99.6% |
| Preston 016C | 1,036 | 161.9 per 1,000 | 4 | 97.8% |
| Preston 016D | 1,687 | 170.3 per 1,000 | 1 | 98.3% |
| Preston 016E | 1,907 | 51.6 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Preston 016F | 1,664 | 68.4 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.4% |
| Preston 017A | 1,415 | 119.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 96.8% |
| Preston 017B | 1,781 | 138.7 per 1,000 | 2 | 90.7% |
| Preston 017C | 1,346 | 138.0 per 1,000 | 3 | 89.1% |
| Preston 017D | 1,916 | 431.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 76.9% |
| Preston 017F | 1,588 | 1,233.4 per 1,000 | 2 | 58.7% |
| Preston 017G | 1,131 | 793.7 per 1,000 | 1 | 88.4% |
| Preston 017H | 1,207 | 66.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 96.7% |
| South Ribble 001A | 1,291 | 34.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 94.4% |
| South Ribble 001B | 1,273 | 20.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.6% |
| South Ribble 001C | 1,234 | 49.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.7% |
| South Ribble 001D | 1,537 | 17.6 per 1,000 | 10 | 95.5% |
| South Ribble 003A | 1,382 | 61.8 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.7% |
| South Ribble 003B | 1,271 | 118.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.5% |
| South Ribble 003C | 1,341 | 29.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.6% |
| South Ribble 003D | 1,895 | 22.1 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.7% |
| South Ribble 005A | 2,206 | 59.7 per 1,000 | 8 | 98.1% |
| South Ribble 005B | 1,543 | 82.4 per 1,000 | 6 | 86.2% |
| South Ribble 005E | 1,932 | 49.9 per 1,000 | 6 | 98.0% |
| South Ribble 006A | 1,413 | 64.8 per 1,000 | 5 | 92.5% |
| South Ribble 006B | 1,387 | 65.1 per 1,000 | 4 | 99.6% |
| South Ribble 006C | 1,495 | 132.5 per 1,000 | 4 | 97.1% |
| South Ribble 006D | 1,363 | 117.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
MPs for PR1
- Sir Mark HendrickLabour (Co-op)MP for Preston73% of PR1’s postcodes
- Mr Paul FosterLabourMP for South Ribble26% of PR1’s postcodes
- Maya EllisLabourMP for Ribble Valley1.2% of PR1’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in PR19
Postcode sectors in PR110
Councils PR1 covers2
Towns in PR13
Postcode districts next to PR15
Nearest rail stations3
More in the PR postcode area2
PR1 in brief
PR1 is a postcode district covering Preston and Fishwick, in Preston and South Ribble.
About 76,859 people lived in PR1 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £158,000 in 2025 across 756 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 156.6 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in PR1 was £158,000 in 2025.
PR1 had 72,520 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in PR1 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In PR1, 92.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.