Victoria Park Avenue, Lea, Preston
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR2 1RP.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Victoria Park Avenue, Lea, Preston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £248,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £163,167. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 86% semi-detached, 14% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Victoria Park Avenue range from £105,000 to £248,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Victoria Park Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Victoria Park Avenue 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 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £163,167 | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £168,000 | 19 Sep 2017 |
Sold prices on Victoria Park Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18, Victoria Park Avenue PR2 1RP | 17 Mar 2026 | £248,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Victoria Park Avenue PR2 1RP | 10 Dec 2021 | £162,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Victoria Park Avenue PR2 1RP | 17 Nov 2017 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Victoria Park Avenue PR2 1RP | 22 Sep 2017 | £168,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Victoria Park Avenue PR2 1RP | 19 Sep 2017 | £168,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 18, Victoria Park Avenue PR2 1RP | 3 Feb 2017 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Victoria Park Avenue PR2 1RP | 25 Apr 2016 | £105,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Victoria Park Avenue | £165,000 (Feb 2017) → £248,000 (Mar 2026) | +50% over 9 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Victoria Park Avenue
Crime
92 crimes were reported within about a mile of Victoria Park Avenue in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 36 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Victoria Park Avenue is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ribble estuary west of Preston Flood alert area
- Lower River Ribble and Darwen Flood alert area
- Lower River Wyre Flood alert area
- Ribble estuary at Riversway Docklands Flood alert 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 Victoria Park Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernard's Catholic Primary School, Preston 226 pupils | Primary Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.0 mi |
| Lea Community Primary School 290 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Ashton Primary School 194 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Royal Cross Primary School 34 pupils | Community special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Pioneer TEC 4 pupils | Other independent special school | 11–18 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Ashton Community Science College 837 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School 138 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| New Focus Education 17 pupils | Other independent special school | 6–16 | Report | 1.1 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
- Salwick station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
- Preston station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
- Lostock Hall station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Pig & Whistle (by, Blackpool Road) 1 min walk
- The Pig & Whistle (opp, Blackpool Road) 1 min walk
- Tudor Ave (by, Blackpool Road) 2 min walk
- Lea Club (opp, Tudor Avenue) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Park Medical Practice
Cottam Lane, Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston · 1.1 mi - Briarwood Medical Centre
514 Blackpool Road, Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston · 1.3 mi - Lane Ends Surgery
200 Tulketh Brow, Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston · 1.6 mi - St Fillan's Medical Ctre
2 Liverpool Road, Penwortham, Preston · 1.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Preston Blackpool Rd Express · 0.4 mi
- Makro Makro Preston · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Lea Gate · 1.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Cottam - Merry Trees Lane · 1.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- Asrev Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Cottam Lane Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- The Waterside Dental Clinic · 1.0 mi
- 67-69 Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.4 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 8.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 675 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,646 |
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 Victoria Park Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92% | 72.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3% | 20.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 1% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 62% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 29.7% | 26.3% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 3% |
| Muslim | 0.9% | 16.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.2% | 80.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.8% | 19.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.1% | 31.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.4% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.9% | 12.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.4% | 9.4% |
| No qualifications | 12.3% | 19.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.5% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.4% | 48.4% |
| Good health | 35.6% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.1% | 41.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 35.6% | 23.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12% | 7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.3% | 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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