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Property market | £190,351 for a semi-detached property |
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Airport access | Closest airport is Liverpool (31.5 miles) |
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Broadband | 83.6mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) |
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Ethnic diversity | White: 72.6% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 27.5% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) |
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Socio-economic status | Ranked 119 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 392 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Wyre and Preston North level) |
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Community | Median age is 35.3 | Happiness is Below Average for Lancashire, Average for UK |
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Crime | 7.0 burglaries per 1k people (Preston) |
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Commute (approx) | - Manchester Piccadilly (48 mins) |
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£190,351 for a semi-detached property |
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Closest airport is Liverpool (31.5 miles) |
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83.6mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) |
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Median age is 35.3 | Happiness is Below Average for Lancashire, Average for UK |
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Ranked 119 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 392 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Wyre and Preston North level) |
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7.0 burglaries per 1k people (Preston) |
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- Manchester Piccadilly (48 mins) |
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Fulwood has a good numbers of stores nearby to choose from, including: Aldi Fulwood Central Olivers Pl, Iceland Deepdale Preston, Lidl Preston Eastway Hub, M&S Royal Preston Hospital Food To Go, Morrisons Daily Fulwood, Tesco Tulketh Mill Preston Express. There are many pubs and bars nearby, including: Crafty Beggars Ale House, Moor Park Hotel, Phantom Winger, The Black Bull Hotel, The Brook Tavern, The Eldon Hotel, The Plungington Hotel, The Sherwoo... (see map below for more bars and associated links). Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: Brown Sugar Preston, Cali Kitchens, Chaii Stop, Chaiiwala, Heathcote & Co (Invincibles Pavilion), Heathcote & Co (Sir Tom Finney Lounge), @Home, Marin... (see map below for more). There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Cafe Emmanuel, Cafe Maria's, Costa Coffee, I Smile Cafe, Recycling Lives - Cafe, Rosemere Coffee Shop, Tuscany Cafe. Fulwood has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
The property market in Fulwood has had a steady increase over the last few years and accelerating growth. Based on data published on 14 August 2024, on average a detached house costs £308,651, which is up 9.4% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £190,351 (up 7.0% on last year) , a terraced house £132,666 (up 5.4% on last year) and a flat £92,747. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £542 per month. Property prices in Fulwood are similar to the average property prices across Lancashire and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Fulwood, prices have risen much more quickly than the annual average price change seen across the Lancashire region.
Property data is based on Preston level pricing data and is as at June 2024 (publicised 14 August 2024)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to June 2024
| County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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| Northumberland | £341,537 | +9.1% | £193,799 | +9.1% |
| Oxfordshire | £681,167 | +7.2% | £446,842 | +8.5% |
| Warwickshire | £497,044 | +5.4% | £296,606 | +4.9% |
| Lancashire | £327,674 | +5.0% | £202,231 | +4.7% |
| Staffordshire | £368,206 | +4.6% | £231,129 | +5.4% |
| Buckinghamshire | £827,077 | +4.6% | £460,901 | +6.3% |
| Derbyshire | £337,829 | +4.5% | £211,624 | +3.9% |
| West Northamptonshire | £468,120 | +4.2% | £282,342 | +5.3% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire | £330,614 | +4.2% | £211,375 | +4.4% |
| Nottinghamshire | £339,334 | +4.2% | £214,324 | +4.5% |
| Leicestershire | £411,159 | +3.8% | £258,580 | +4.0% |
| Worcestershire | £449,059 | +3.7% | £281,497 | +4.8% |
| West Yorkshire | £351,674 | +3.7% | £216,569 | +4.4% |
| South Yorkshire | £291,325 | +3.7% | £192,231 | +4.7% |
| North Yorkshire | £413,652 | +3.6% | £267,964 | +4.5% |
| Greater Manchester | £405,945 | +3.6% | £266,387 | +3.8% |
| Shropshire | £395,032 | +3.3% | £256,716 | +5.5% |
| Gloucestershire | £525,561 | +3.1% | £333,967 | +3.5% |
| Herefordshire | £432,901 | +2.8% | £285,029 | +5.2% |
| West Sussex | £651,933 | +2.8% | £426,962 | +3.6% |
| Merseyside | £340,799 | +2.6% | £220,544 | +2.5% |
| Cambridgeshire | £468,546 | +2.2% | £329,883 | +4.2% |
| Hertfordshire | £909,469 | +2.0% | £535,434 | +2.5% |
| Devon | £483,813 | +1.7% | £334,482 | +4.3% |
| Essex | £566,401 | +1.4% | £375,725 | +2.5% |
| West Midlands | £407,451 | +1.2% | £251,243 | +2.2% |
| North Northamptonshire | £411,956 | +1.2% | £254,927 | +2.6% |
| Somerset | £440,632 | +0.9% | £290,138 | +3.0% |
| Suffolk | £432,182 | +0.6% | £274,497 | +0.9% |
| Wiltshire | £494,939 | +0.6% | £322,678 | +2.7% |
| Kent | £582,570 | +0.3% | £371,997 | +1.2% |
| Dorset | £512,149 | +0.2% | £345,395 | +2.6% |
| Hampshire | £605,590 | +0.2% | £380,521 | +1.3% |
| Norfolk | £385,381 | 0.0% | £261,753 | +2.2% |
| East Sussex | £567,509 | -0.2% | £375,770 | +1.6% |
| London | £1,032,371 | -0.7% | £680,157 | +2.6% |
| Surrey | £916,153 | -0.8% | £535,732 | +1.0% |
| Cornwall | £432,953 | -1.1% | £293,238 | +1.3% |
| Lincolnshire | £294,743 | -1.3% | £201,941 | +1.1% |
| Isle of Wight | £412,903 | -3.6% | £289,954 | -1.5% |
| Rutland | £496,567 | -5.6% | £313,758 | -3.6% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Fulwood, or click here to browse the longer list of Fulwood property transactions from 2023.
Fulwood has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Eden Boys' School, Preston, which was was rated as outstanding in 2018. There are 4 other outstanding schools nearby too. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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| School | Type | Outstanding? |
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| Eldon Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
| Preston Muslim Girls High School | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Girls | Yes - 2017 |
| Eden Boys' School, Preston | Secondary school Free schools - Boys | Yes - 2018 |
| Fulwood and Cadley Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
| Harris Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
| Kennington Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
| Deepdale Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
| The Roebuck School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
| Queen's Drive Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
| Sherwood Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
| Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
| Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
| Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School, Preston | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
| St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
| Broughton High School | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | No |
| Moor Park High School and Sixth Form | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | No |
| Our Lady's Catholic High School | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
| Corpus Christi Catholic High School | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
| Archbishop Temple School, A Church of England Specialist College | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
| St Pius X Preparatory School | Primary Other independent school - Mixed | No |
| Moorbrook School | Secondary school Community special school - Mixed | No |
| Spen Brook School | Secondary school Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
| The Limes Meadow School | Secondary school Other independent special school - Boys | No |
| Cedar Lodge School | Secondary school Other independent special school - Boys | No |
| Acorns Primary School | Primary Community special school - Mixed | No |
| Abrar Academy | Secondary school Other independent school - Boys | No |
| Fulwood Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
| School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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| Preston Muslim Girls High School Save school | Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Girls | 1: Outstanding (11/23/2016) | 22 submissions 82.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Preston |
| Eldon Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (9/13/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Preston | |
| Cedar Lodge School Save school | Secondary school Other independent special school - Boys | 1: Outstanding (13/06/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Preston | |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (10/10/2007) | Ofsted Report Link | Preston | |
| Queen's Drive Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/11/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Preston | |
| Sherwood Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (5/30/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Preston | |
| Broughton High School Save school | Secondary school Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (9/28/2022) | 229 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Preston |
| Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (10/17/2012) | 20 submissions 75.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Preston |
| Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/21/2012) | Ofsted Report Link | Preston | |
| Eden Boys' School, Preston Save school | Secondary school Free schools - Boys | 1: Outstanding (5/3/2018) | Ofsted Report Link | Preston | |
| Spen Brook School Save school | Secondary school Other independent special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (18/07/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | ||
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (3/22/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Preston | |
| Harris Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (1/11/2012) | 57 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Preston |
| Kennington Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/11/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Preston | |
| Deepdale Community Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (10/14/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Preston | |
| The Roebuck School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/2/2022) | Ofsted Report Link | Preston | |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/13/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Preston | |
| St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School Save school | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/26/2022) | 10 submissions 70.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Preston |
| Fulwood and Cadley Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/20/2011) | 44 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Preston |
| Moor Park High School and Sixth Form Save school | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/30/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | Preston |
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| Preston Muslim Girls High School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/23/2016) 22 submissions 82.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
| Eldon Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (9/13/2017) |
| Cedar Lodge School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (13/06/2019) |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/10/2007) |
| Queen's Drive Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/11/2013) |
| Sherwood Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/30/2012) |
| Broughton High School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (9/28/2022) 229 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
| Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/17/2012) 20 submissions 75.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
| Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/21/2012) |
| Eden Boys' School, Preston Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/3/2018) |
| Spen Brook School Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (18/07/2019) |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (3/22/2013) |
| Harris Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (1/11/2012) 57 submissions 100.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
| Kennington Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/11/2019) |
| Deepdale Community Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/14/2021) |
| The Roebuck School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/2/2022) |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/13/2017) |
| St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/26/2022) 10 submissions 70.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
| Fulwood and Cadley Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/20/2011) 44 submissions 96.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
| Moor Park High School and Sixth Form Ofsted report Save school | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (9/30/2021) |
| Station | Distance from Fulwood | Commute options |
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| Bamber Bridge A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +26% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 99 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 115 mins - Northern Trains) View details - York (1 change(s) - 149 mins - Northern Trains) View details |
| Lostock Hall A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed +24% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 96 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 118 mins - Northern Trains) View details - York (1 change(s) - 152 mins - Northern Trains) View details |
| Leyland A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +30% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- Manchester Piccadilly (63 mins - Northern Trains) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 111 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 116 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - York (1 change(s) - 142 mins - TransPennine Express) View details - Euston (1 change(s) - 164 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Preston) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
| Ethnicity | % of Preston residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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| White | 72.6% | 81.7% |
| Asian | 20.2% | 9.3% |
| Mixed | 3.0% | 2.9% |
| Black | 2.4% | 4.0% |
| Other | 1.9% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Wyre and Preston North consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
| Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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| Intermediate occupations | 13.5% | |
| Small employers and own account workers | 11.8% | |
| Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 15.1% | 119 out of 573 |
| Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 24.1% | |
| Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 5.0% | |
| Semi-routine occupations | 9.6% | |
| Routine occupations | 8.6% | |
| Never worked / long-term unemployed | 6.5% | 392 out of 573 |
| Full-time students | 5.9% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Lancashire is average (67mbps). Fulwood is faster than this, with average download speeds of 83.6mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Fulwood level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
| Average speed | 83.6 mbps |
| % households with superfast broadband access | 99.8% |
| % households unable to access decent broadband | 0.0% |
Crime stats were found at the Preston level:
| Type | Preston | UK |
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| Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 106 | 93 |
| Burglaries (per thousand people) | 7 | 5 |
| Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 8 | 10 |
| Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 2 | 1 |
| Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 42 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Fulwood.
Flood warningsThere are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
Flood areasThe areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
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| Cumbria and Lancashire | River Ribble, River Darwen | River Ribble from Samlesbury and the River Darwen from Darwen including Blackburn, Preston, Walton-Le-Dale, Pleasington and Higher Walton |
| Cumbria and Lancashire | Savick Brook | Properties near to Fulwood Bridge, Talbot Street, Black Bull Lane and Savick Court |
| Cumbria and Lancashire | Savick Brook | Properties near to Savick Brook in Fulwood and Cadley on Drakes Close, Woodplumpton Rd, Seymour Rd, Mill Lane, Mill Gate and those on Brook St North, Fowler St and Harland St near to the junction with Talbot St |
| Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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| Fulwood, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Hot property market | Semi-detached: £190,351 Detached: £308,651 | 106 | Primary: 19Secondary: 13 | 15.1% residents in higher managerial positions 6.5% residents long-term unemployed |
| Clitheroe, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Hot property market | Semi-detached: £258,821 Detached: £408,780 | 40 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 | 14.5% residents in higher managerial positions 5.8% residents long-term unemployed |
| Lancaster, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £229,273 Detached: £359,038 | 78 | Primary: 13Secondary: 7 | 9.4% residents in higher managerial positions 8.2% residents long-term unemployed |
| Penwortham, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Hot property market | Semi-detached: £203,537 Detached: £326,503 | 89 | Primary: 16Secondary: 7 | 13.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.6% residents long-term unemployed |
| Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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| Fulwood, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Very fast broadband Hot property market | Semi-detached: £190,351 Detached: £308,651 | 106 | Primary: 19Secondary: 13 |
| Clitheroe, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Low Crime Hot property market | Semi-detached: £258,821 Detached: £408,780 | 40 | Primary: 7Secondary: 3 |
| Lancaster, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Hot property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £229,273 Detached: £359,038 | 78 | Primary: 13Secondary: 7 |
| Penwortham, Lancashire Affordability: Very affordable Outstanding schools Hot property market | Semi-detached: £203,537 Detached: £326,503 | 89 | Primary: 16Secondary: 7 |
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