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PR1 0 vs PR2

Overall measures differ. Gaps below are by category, not a ranking of the places.

This reflects published infrastructure and environmental data. It does not measure the people who live here, house prices as a marker of status, or safety.

PR1 0

South Ribble, North West

79% used

The above measure is driven mainly by healthcare access and broadband. More flood warning areas nearby.

How this 78 was calculated

  • Schools

    79/100·25% of the measure

    88% of 26 rated schools nearby are good or outstanding

    A higher measure means a larger share of nearby rated schools are good or outstanding, and the closest school is nearer.

    Get Information About Schools, including Ofsted judgements, published September 2026. Measured for the PR1 0 postcode sector.

  • Transport

    86/100·22% of the measure

    Preston Rail Station is 0.8 miles away

    A higher measure means a closer railway, metro or tram station and more bus stops within a ten minute walk.

    NaPTAN public transport access nodes, published September 2026. Measured for the PR1 0 postcode sector.

  • Flood risk

    30/100·14% of the measure

    2 designated flood warning areas within 0.6 miles

    A higher measure means fewer designated flood warning and alert areas nearby, not more flooding. Live alerts and warnings are not part of this measure.

    Flood warning areas, published September 2026. Measured for the PR1 0 postcode sector.

  • Broadband

    90/100·14% of the measure

    82% of premises can get gigabit broadband

    A higher measure means more premises can order faster broadband, not a slower connection.

    Connected Nations fixed broadband and mobile coverage, published August 2026. Measured for the PR1 0 postcode sector.

  • Housing market

    88/100·10% of the measure

    90 recorded sales, median £279,975

    A higher measure means more recent recorded sales and more stable prices. It is not a higher house price.

    Price Paid Data, published September 2026. Measured for the PR1 0 postcode sector.

  • Healthcare access

    94/100·9% of the measure

    Nearest GP practice 230 yards away

    A higher measure means a closer GP and hospital, and a shorter published waiting time when one is available.

    Organisation Data Service directory, published September 2026. Measured for the PR1 0 postcode sector.

  • Air quality

    87/100·6% of the measure

    PM2.5 annual mean 6.0 µg/m³, modelled for 2023

    A higher measure means lower modelled nitrogen dioxide and fine particulate levels, not dirtier air.

    UK-AIR automatic monitoring network, published December 2023. Measured for the PR1 0 postcode sector.

Not counted for this area

Amenities, Green space, Council tax. We could not obtain published figures here, so these categories were left out and the remaining weights scaled up to fill the gap. A missing dataset never counts against an area.

This reflects published infrastructure and environmental data. It does not measure the people who live here, house prices as a marker of status, or safety.

Area Measure v1.1, covering 79% of the published formula. See the full weightings and worked example.

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A higher measure means a larger share of nearby rated schools are good or outstanding, and the closest school is nearer.

20% of measure

PR2 measures 3 points higher, meaning stronger nearby school provision.

PR1 0

79/100

88% of 26 rated schools nearby are good or outstanding

A higher measure means a closer GP and hospital, and a shorter published waiting time when one is available.

7% of measure

These areas measure the same on this category.

PR1 0

94/100

Nearest GP practice 230 yards away

Higher is always the stronger published result on that measure. See the weightings. Missing categories are dropped from that area’s overall figure, not scored as zero. Crime and other context stay on each report.