The Friars, Fulwood, Preston
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR2 8LB.
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At a glance
4 property sales on The Friars, Fulwood, Preston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 20 Dec 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £204,537. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on The Friars range from £122,148 to £260,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Friars compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Friars 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 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £204,537 | 20 Dec 2024 |
Sold prices on The Friars
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, The Friars PR2 8LB | 20 Dec 2024 | £122,148 | Detached | Freehold |
| 6, The Friars PR2 8LB | 26 Jan 2024 | £260,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, The Friars PR2 8LB | 14 Apr 2023 | £265,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, The Friars PR2 8LB | 21 Mar 2023 | £281,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, The Friars PR2 8LB | 11 Mar 2022 | £242,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, The Friars PR2 8LB | 12 May 2017 | £194,000 | 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, The Friars | £265,000 (Apr 2023) → £122,148 (Dec 2024) | -54% over 2 yrs |
| 5, The Friars | £194,000 (May 2017) → £281,000 (Mar 2023) | +45% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near The Friars
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Pius X Preparatory School 131 pupils | Other independent school Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Archbishop Temple Church of England High School 891 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Olive School, Preston 421 pupils | Primary Muslim | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Corpus Christi Catholic High School 813 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Queen's Drive Primary School 434 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Kennington Primary School 246 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Moorbrook School 84 pupils | Community special school | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Fulwood Academy 973 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good 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 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Lostock Hall station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
- Bamber Bridge station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Pius X Prep School (o/s, Garstang Road) 2 min walk
- St Pius X Prep School (opp, Garstang Road) 2 min walk
- Archbishop Temple CEHS (by, St Vincents Road) 4 min walk
- Kings Drive (opp, Garstang Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lytham Road Surgery
1St Floor Fatima Medical Centre, 228 Garstang Road, Preston · 0.4 mi - North Preston Medical Practice
Broadway Surgery, 2 Broadway, Preston · 0.7 mi - The Healthcare Centre
Flintoff Way, Deepdale, Preston · 0.9 mi - Gutteridge Medical Centre
Guttridge Medical Centre, Deepdale Road, Preston · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Preston Garstang Road · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Fulwood · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Fulwood · 0.5 mi
- Spar Spar Sharoe Green · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Hbs Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Sharoe Green Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Broadway Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Fulwood Dental Aesthetic & Implant Centr · 0.4 mi
- Burns Dental · 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 91.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 612 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.6% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,694 |
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 The Friars
Ethnic group
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 59.1% | 72.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 36.1% | 20.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.1% | 1.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 2.4% |
Religion
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 48.5% | 47.6% |
| Muslim | 26.7% | 16.1% |
| No religion | 13.8% | 26.3% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 4.5% | 3% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.8% | 80.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.2% | 19.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 44.8% | 31.7% |
| No qualifications | 14.2% | 19.4% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.9% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.7% | 12.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.2% | 9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.5% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.1% | 48.4% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 41.5% | 23.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.7% | 41.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.4% | 7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.3% | 27.8% |
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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