Alvern Crescent, Fulwood, Preston
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR2 3QS.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Alvern Crescent, Fulwood, Preston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £251,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £185,114. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Alvern Crescent range from £121,570 to £251,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Alvern Crescent compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Alvern Crescent has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PR2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 5 | £185,114 | 7 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Alvern Crescent
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Alvern Crescent PR2 3QS | 7 Nov 2025 | £251,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Alvern Crescent PR2 3QS | 1 Apr 2022 | £220,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Alvern Crescent PR2 3QS | 15 Nov 2019 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Alvern Crescent PR2 3QS | 21 Jan 2019 | £177,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Alvern Crescent PR2 3QS | 26 Oct 2016 | £121,570 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Alvern Crescent | £155,000 (Nov 2019) → £220,000 (Apr 2022) → £251,500 (Nov 2025) | +62% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Alvern Crescent
Crime
248 crimes were reported within about a mile of Alvern Crescent in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 90 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 41 |
| Shoplifting | 24 |
| Public order | 17 |
| Vehicle crime | 17 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Alvern Crescent is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Ribble and Darwen Flood alert area
- Savick Brook at Fulwood and Cadley, from Sharoe Green Lane to railway line Flood warning area
- Savick Brook at Fulwood and Cadley, between Woodplumpton Rd and Black Bull Lane Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Alvern Crescent
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady's Catholic High School 902 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston 316 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Queen's Drive Primary School 434 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Moorbrook School 84 pupils | Community special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Pius X Preparatory School 131 pupils | Other independent school Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Fulwood Academy 973 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| The Roebuck School 340 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| The Olive School, Preston 421 pupils | Primary Muslim | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Preston station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Salwick station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
- Lostock Hall station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cadley Causeway (opp, Black Bull Lane) 2 min walk
- Cadley Causeway (opp, Black Bull Lane) 2 min walk
- The Filberts (opp, Mill Lane) 3 min walk
- St Anthonys Drive (by, Cadley Causeway) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lytham Road Surgery
1St Floor Fatima Medical Centre, 228 Garstang Road, Preston · 0.6 mi - Lane Ends Surgery
200 Tulketh Brow, Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston · 0.7 mi - North Preston Medical Practice
Broadway Surgery, 2 Broadway, Preston · 0.9 mi - Briarwood Medical Centre
514 Blackpool Road, Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Fulwood · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar Cadley · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Preston Garstang Road · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Tulketh Mill Preston Express · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.6 mi
- Ddl Davies Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Moor Park Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
Dentists
- Burns Dental · 0.2 mi
- Linton Street Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
- Fulwood Dental Aesthetic & Implant Centr · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 3 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 73.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 657 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.0% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,405 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Preston with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Alvern Crescent
Ethnic group
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.5% | 72.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 15.4% | 20.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.6% | 3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 2.4% |
Religion
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.5% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 20.3% | 26.3% |
| Muslim | 10.4% | 16.1% |
| Not answered | 5% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 3% | 3% |
| Sikh | 2% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.2% | 80.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 10.8% | 19.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.6% | 31.7% |
| No qualifications | 22.1% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.8% | 12.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.1% | 9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.8% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.2% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.4% | 48.4% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 16.9% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46.6% | 41.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24% | 27.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.8% | 23.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.5% | 7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Preston.
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