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Preston 015B

Neighbourhood

South Preston. 2,335 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.4 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Preston 015B is in decile 2.

Deprivation score
38.3
Joint 5,045th most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Population
2,432
Joint 1,304th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
59.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
5.5%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Preston 015B compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Preston 015BMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only87 neighbourhoods, Preston · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Preston87 areas from 3.0 to 61.9. The middle area is 29.2. Preston 015B is 38.3.
38.329th most deprived
Population87 neighbourhoods, Preston · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Preston87 areas from 1,036 to 2,840. The middle area is 1,594. Preston 015B is 2,432.
2,43210th most populated
Gigabit broadband coverage87 neighbourhoods, Preston · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Preston87 areas from 55.9% to 100.0%. The middle area is 97.8%. Preston 015B is 59.8%.
59.8%3rd lowest
Claimant rate87 neighbourhoods, Preston · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every neighbourhood in Preston87 areas from 1.2% to 10.6%. The middle area is 4.3%. Preston 015B is 5.5%.
5.5%32nd highest

Is Preston 015B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Preston 015B at a rate of 227.4 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 177.5 per 1,000 people across St George's.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 30 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Preston 015B.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (159), other crime (111) and anti-social behaviour (84).

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.

Figures for the whole of Preston

These figures are published for the whole of Preston, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Preston and not Preston 015B alone. See Preston

Average house price
£188,103
Up 3.6% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£37,214
131st lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
5.1×
Joint 47th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
164,498
Up 1.8% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Preston 015B in brief

Preston 015B has a deprivation score of 38.3 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Preston 015B had 2,432 usual residents at the census.

In Preston 015B, 59.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Preston 015B, 5.5% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.