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Preston, United Kingdom
England · United Kingdom
Preston is a large city in England, United Kingdom with a population of 313,332. Elevation: 112 ft (34 m). Average temperature: 49°F (9°C).
Data updated June 2026
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
313,332
Population
5,706/sq mi density
112 ft
Elevation
34 meters
49°F
Avg Temperature
9°C
41.3 in
Annual Rain
Europe / London
Timezone
$47,262
Median Income
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$47,262 median income, 6.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$231,694 home value, $1,182/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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People
Population313,332
Median Age36.2 yrs
Density5,706/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 8%
Veterans3.3%
Economy
C+Median Income$47,262
Per Capita$47,262
Unemployment6.4%
Housing
B+Home Value$231,694
Rent$1,182
Ownership59.1%
Housing Units125,333
Climate
Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain41.3 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation112 ft (34 m)
Education
B+Bachelor's+31.7%
High School+50.0%
Community
| Population | 313,332 |
| Population Density | 5,706 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 112 ft (34 m) |
| Coordinates | 53.7628°, -2.7045° |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
| Country | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| State / Province | England |
| Average Temperature | 49°F (9°C) |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.3 inches (1,049 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $47,262 |
| Median Age | 36.2 years |
About Preston
Preston is a large city in United Kingdom (England) with a population of 313,332. The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet (34 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 49°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 39°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/London.
Preston has a population of 313,332 with a density of 5,706 people per square mile, spread across 54.9 square miles. The median age is 36.2 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.1% female and 49.9% male. The city is predominantly Asian (22.3%), with 7.7% White, 1.4% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 85.6% of residents. 3.3% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 5.6% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average).
Population
313,332
Total Population
5,706
People / sq mi
36.2yrs
Median Age
7% below United Kingdom avg
54.9mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Preston vs United Kingdom Average
The median household income in Preston is $47,262, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,262 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $909, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.4% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 186 business establishments, including 46 restaurants. 24.9% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Preston vs United Kingdom
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $47,262 |
| 37% below United Kingdom avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $47,262 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $909 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.4% |
| 78% above United Kingdom avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 186 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 46 |
| Healthcare | 29 |
| Retail | 12 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 48.1% |
| Public Transit | 7.3% |
| Work from Home | 24.9% |
Walkability
The median home value in Preston is $231,694, 18% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,182 (2% above the national average of $1,163). 59.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 125,333 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $231,694 |
| 18% below United Kingdom avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,182 |
| 2% above United Kingdom avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 59.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 59.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.9% |
| Housing Units | 125,333 |
Property Tax
Climate in Preston
Preston has an average annual temperature of 9.2°C (49°F). The hottest month is Aug (15.3°C), the coldest is Jan (3.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1213 mm.
Preston experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 112 feet.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
60°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 48.9°F |
| 9% below United Kingdom avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 112 ft (34 m) |
| Area | 54.9 sq mi (142.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 5,706/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.7628°N, 2.7045°W |
| Timezone | Europe/London |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 39°F (4°C) | 4.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 2.5 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 4.4 in |
Preston has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 39°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.6") and May the driest (2.4").
31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% below the national average of 33.7%. 50.0% have completed high school. 29 healthcare facilities operate in the area.
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 31.7% |
| 6% below United Kingdom avg | |
| High School+ | 50.0% |
B+
Education Grade (3.5/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 5,706/sq mi |
| Total Area | 54.9 sq mi |
Services
| Healthcare Facilities | 29 |
| Restaurants | 46 |
| Retail Stores | 12 |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 48.1% |
| Public Transit | 7.3% |
| Work from Home | 24.9% |
Colleges & Universities in Preston
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accrington and Rossendale College | College | - | Visit → |
| B&FC Seasiders Learning Centre | College | - | , |
| Blackburn College | College | - | Visit → |
| Blackpool & The Fylde College Gateway Campus | College | - | , |
| Blackpool & The Fylde College University Centre | College | - | , |
| Blackpool & The Fylde College, Fleetwood Nautical Campus | University | - | , |
| Blackpool and The Fylde College | University | - | Visit → |
| Blackpool and the Fylde College | College | - | Visit → |
| Cardinal Newman College | College | - | Visit → |
| Cardinal Newman College | College | - | Visit → |
| Hazelrigg Weather Station | University | - | Visit → |
| Lancaster University | University | - | Visit → |
| Lancaster University School of Mathematics | College | - | Visit → |
| Lytham Sixth Form College | College | - | Visit → |
| Myerscough College | College | - | Visit → |
| Myerscough College | College | - | , |
| North Lancs Training Group | College | - | , |
| Preston College | College | - | , |
| Runshaw College | College | - | Visit → |
| The Blackpool Sixth Form College | College | - | Visit → |
| UCLan Burnley Campus | University | - | , |
| UClan burnley temp | University | - | , |
| University of Lancashire | University | - | Visit → |
| Washington Hall Fire Training Centre | College | - | , |
| Westleigh Conference Centre | University | - | , |
Schools in Preston
165+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fishwick Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Madrassa-Tul_Madina | - | - | - | - |
| Moor Park High School and Sixth Form | - | - | - | - |
| Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ribbleton Avenue Infant School | - | - | - | - |
| Fulwood and Cadley Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| All Hallows Catholic High School | - | - | - | - |
| Cop Lane Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Whitefield Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Hair Dressing Salon | - | - | - | - |
| Abrar Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ashbridge Independent School | - | - | - | - |
| Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery | - | - | - | - |
| St Bernard's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ashbridge on Ribble Nursery | - | - | - | - |
| Ashton Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Christ The King Catholic High School | - | - | - | - |
| Kingsfold Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Hutton Church of England Grammar School | - | - | - | - |
| Broad Oak Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Penwortham Girls' High School | - | - | - | - |
| Frenchwood Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Imam Muhammad Zakariya School | - | - | - | - |
| Howick Church Endowed Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Penwortham Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Pius X Preparatory School | - | - | - | - |
| Holme Slack Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Archbishop Temple Church of England High School | - | - | - | - |
| Corpus Christi Catholic High School | - | - | - | - |
| Fulwood Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Queen's Drive Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Clare's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Acorns Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Deepdale Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston | - | - | - | - |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy | - | - | - | - |
| St Anthony's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Moorbrook School | - | - | - | - |
| Kennington Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Eldon Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston | - | - | - | - |
| St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Applebee Wood Community Specialist School | - | - | - | - |
| Penwortham Priory Academy | - | - | - | - |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Our Lady's Catholic High School | - | - | - | - |
| Lea Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Royal Cross Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ashton Community Science College | - | - | - | - |
| Larches High School | - | - | - | - |
| Ribbleton Avenue Methodist Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| St Stephen's Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Eden Boys' School | - | - | - | - |
| Olive School | - | - | - | - |
| The Roebuck School | - | - | - | - |
| Preston Muslim Girls High School | - | - | - | - |
| Broughton Business and Enterprise College | - | - | - | - |
| Fishwick Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Madrassa-Tul_Madina | - | - | - | - |
| Moor Park High School and Sixth Form | - | - | - | - |
| Sir Tom Finney Community High School | - | - | - | - |
| Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Balshaw's Church of England High School | - | - | - | - |
| The Blessed Sacrament Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Moor Nook Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ribbleton Avenue Infant School | - | - | - | - |
| Greenlands Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Fulwood and Cadley Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Brookfield Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| All Hallows Catholic High School | - | - | - | - |
| Cop Lane Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Whitefield Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Trinity Church of England/Methodist Primary School (KS2 Building) | - | - | - | - |
| Whittle-le-Woods Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Manor Road Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Longridge Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Hair Dressing Salon | - | - | - | - |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Cecilia's R.C. High School | - | - | - | - |
| Longridge High School | - | - | - | - |
| Lancaster Lane Primary and Pre-School | - | - | - | - |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Abrar Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ashbridge Independent School | - | - | - | - |
| Brockholes Wood Community Primary School and Nursery | - | - | - | - |
| Academy@Worden | - | - | - | - |
| Moss Side Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Leyland St James' Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery | - | - | - | - |
| Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Bernard's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Clayton-le-Woods Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Higher Walton Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Coupe Green Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ashbridge on Ribble Nursery | - | - | - | - |
| St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cottam Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lea Neeld's Endowed Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Cuerden Church School | - | - | - | - |
| Catforth Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lostock Hall Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lostock Hall Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Ashton Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Brindle St James' Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Leonard's Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Walton-Le-Dale High School | - | - | - | - |
| Brownedge St. Mary's Catholic High School | - | - | - | - |
| Christ The King Catholic High School | - | - | - | - |
| Harris Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Goosnargh Oliverson's Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Northbrook Primary Academy | - | - | - | - |
| Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| The Coppice School | - | - | - | - |
| Seven Stars Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Longsands Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Kingsfold Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Barton St Lawrence Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Francis Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Newton Bluecoat Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Leyland Methodist Infant School | - | - | - | - |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Ingol Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Mary's Catholic High School | - | - | - | - |
| Golden Hill Short Stay School | - | - | - | - |
| Woodlea Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| St Andrew's Church of England Infant School | - | - | - | - |
| Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Wellfield Academy | - | - | - | - |
| St Catherine's R.C. Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Farington Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lever House Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Hutton Church of England Grammar School | - | - | - | - |
| New Longton All Saints Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Balderstone St Leonard's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Broad Oak Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Penwortham Girls' High School | - | - | - | - |
| Frenchwood Community Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Imam Muhammad Zakariya School | - | - | - | - |
| Bridgeway School | - | - | - | - |
| Little Hoole Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Longton Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Howick Church Endowed Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Penwortham Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Preston
40 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deepvibes Radio | deep house, mixes | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Hits Radio UK | - | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| Beatles Radio (MP3) (US) | 1960s, classic rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bolton FM | community, local | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Northwich | local information, local music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Beyond Radio | - | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Liverpool Live Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Capital FM Manchester | manchester, pop | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Milestone Radio | 70s, 80s | AAC 128 kbps | |
| CROP Radio | community radio, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Tameside Radio | adult contemporary, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| The Richie Allen Show | - | MP3 | |
| Heart North West 105.4 | hot adult contemporary | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Reform Radio | music, variety | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio X Manchester | - | AAC 48 kbps | |
| OSTM Radio | alternative, alternative rock | MP3 | |
| Taiyabah Masjid | islamic, masjid | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Beware! The Radio | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Central Radio North West | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| OSN Radio Plus | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Alty | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Mighty Radio Southport | dance, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Dune Radio | - | MP3 | |
| Radio Leyland | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RibbleFM | - | MP3 | |
| Psychedelic Secret radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jingle Ark Jingle Jukebox | - | MP3 | |
| Bounce Nation Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gaydio | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| The Buzz Mcr | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Juice Liverpool | - | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Mersey Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Arrowe Sound | pop music, pop rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| LABR Love a Brother Radio | 80s, chillout | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Dazzle FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Broadgreen | ac, classic hits | MP3 160 kbps | |
| Radio General (Warrington Hospital Radio) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Domes FM | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Merseyland Alternative Radio | classic rock, eclectic programming | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Panacea Radio | funk, groove | MP3 |
Museums in Preston
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazing Novelty-Orium & Mechanical Museum | ||||
| Astley Hall | ||||
| Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery | ||||
| British Commercial Vehicle Museum | ||||
| British Commercial Vehicle Museum | ||||
| Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Museum | ||||
| Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Museum | ||||
| Harris Museum | ||||
| Harris Museum | ||||
| Horwich Heritage Centre | ||||
| Lancashire Infantry Museum | ||||
| Lancashire Infantry Museum | ||||
| Museum of Lancashire | ||||
| Museum of Lancashire | ||||
| Museum of Wigan Life | ||||
| Ribble Steam Railway | ||||
| Ribble Steam Railway | ||||
| Ribchester Roman Museum | ||||
| Ruskin Library | ||||
| South Ribble Museum & Exhibition Centre | ||||
| South Ribble Museum & Exhibition Centre | ||||
| The Bolton Steam Museum |
Libraries in Preston
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adlington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Atherton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bamber Bridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blackburn Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blackrod Library and Children's Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Book-Cycle Beech Hill | 0.0 | |||||
| Burscough Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Catalyst | 0.0 | |||||
| Cherry Tree Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chorley Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clayton Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clayton Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coppull Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Darwen Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eccleston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Euxton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Freckleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fulwood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Garstang Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Harris Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Harris Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Heaton Library and Children's Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Hindley Library and Community Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Horwich Library and Children's Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Ingol Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kingsfold Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kirkham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lancaster University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leyland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library and Learning Information Services | 0.0 | |||||
| Longridge Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Longton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lostock Hall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Marsh Green Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ormskirk Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Orrell Bookcycle | 0.0 | |||||
| Parbold Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ribbleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ribbleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Roman Road Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ruskin Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Savick Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sharoe Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sharoe Green Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shevington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Skelmersdale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Standish Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tarleton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Gosall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Gosall Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tyldesley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Westhoughton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Winstanley College - The Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Preston
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn Market | |||||
| Burscough Wharf | |||||
| Chorley Covered Market | |||||
| Indoor Market | |||||
| Leyland Market | |||||
| Leyland Market | |||||
| Market Hall | |||||
| Market Hall | |||||
| Penwortham Farmers Market | |||||
| Preston New Markets | |||||
| Small Outdoor Market | |||||
| Westhoughton Market | |||||
| Wigan Market |
Hotels in Preston
6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Holiday Inn
Legacy International Hotel
No.10 Preston
Premier Inn Preston Central
Travelodge Preston Central
Whitburn House Hotel
Restaurants in Preston
50 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
1260 - Craft & Crust
A Mano
African Village
ASK Italian
Bamboo
Bar Pintxos
Bella Maria
Bintang Wok
Blue Bayou
Brew & Bake
Cafe Bar
Cosmo
EastZEast
Fives
Food Lab
Fusion Room
Gusto
Hickory’s Smokehouse
Mama Mia
Manjaros
Meiz Japanese Restaurant
Mundo Tapas
Nando's
Nando's
New Element
Nonnas Pizzeria
nooshi
NYC Steakhouse & Grill
Ohannes Burger
Olive Tree Brasserie
Pinocchio's
PizzaExpress
Ragu
Ristorante Salvatore
RK Dining
Sai Surbhi
Sugar Crush Desserts
Taboosh Restaurant and shisha lounge
Tai Hing
The Ginger Bistro
The Lalbagh
The Maharaja Restaurant
The Queen Vic
The Silk Route
Theatre Street Bar & Grill
Tino's
Turkish Grill
Turtle Bay
Wagamama
Zaytun Restaurant
Cafes in Preston
60 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Avenham Pavillion Cafe
Beach cafe
Black Sheep Coffee
Bon Bons Coffee Bar
Booth's Cafe
Bread & Butter
Brucciani
Bus Station Cafe
Cafe Emmanuel
Cafe Maria's
Caffè Nero
Caffè Nero
Cafuné
Cedarwood Coffee Co.
Chun Cha
Costa
Costa
Costa
Costa
Costa
Costa
Costa
Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
Heavenly Desserts
I Smile Cafe
Kimji
La Viva
Lillybetts Coffee Shop
Miller Road Cafe
Morrisons
Morrisons Barista Bar
Mystery Tea House
New Hall Lane Cafe
No. 15 Café House
Parkside Cafe Bar
Prestons
Pumpkin
Race Cafe
Raffles Cafe Bar
Riverside Cafe
Scof
Shisha
Starbucks
Starbucks
Starbucks
Starbucks
Starbucks
Strictly Cup Cakes
Taco & Tequila Co
Take Five Coffee Shop
The Artisan Deli
The Chicken Shop
The Cow Shed
The Food Hamper
The Health Shack
The Krazy Kitchen
Trinity Preston
U Bercika
Union Café
Wok 2 Eat
Cinemas in Preston
3 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Odeon Preston
The ARC Cinema
Vue
Theatres in Preston
3 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Charter Theatre
Preston Guild Hall
Preston Playhouse
Monuments in Preston
8 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Buoy
Buoy
Buoy
Buoy
Nelson Buoy
Sebastopol Cannon
Sebastopol Cannon
Top of Orr's Mill Tower
Clinics in Preston
7 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ashton Health Centre
Bamber Bridge Clinic
Charnley Fold
Penwortham Health Centre
Preston Healthport
Sexual Health Services
The Lantern Centre
Dentists in Preston
14 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Acer Dental Clinic
Burns Dental Surgery
Lane Ends Dental Practice
Lifestyle Dental and Implant Clinic
Linton Street Dental Practice
Penwortham Dental
Ribble Dental Centre
Ringway Dental Centre
RJ Denture Clinic
Sharoe Green Dental Practice
Smart Dental Care
Synergy Dental Clinic
Watling Street Dentist
XO Dental
Veterinaries in Preston
3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Myerscough Veterinary Group
Ribble Vets
Withy Grove Veterinary Clinic
Train Stations in Preston
2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Preston
Preston Riverside
Bus Stations in Preston
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Preston Bus Station
Gas Stations in Preston
16 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Asda
BP
Brindle Service Station
Esso
Esso
Fishergate Filling Station
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Gulf
Hillcrest Service Station
Key Filling Station
Sainsbury's
Shell
Tesco
Texaco
Walton-le-Dale Filling Station
Banks in Preston
14 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Barclays
Co-operative Bank
Cumberland Building Society
Furness Building Society
Halifax
HSBC UK
Lloyds Bank
Nationwide
NatWest
Santander
Skipton Building Society
TSB
Virgin Money
Yorkshire Building Society
Shopping Malls in Preston
6 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Fishergate Shopping Centre
Miller Arcade
Preston Guild Hall
St George's Centre
St. John's Shopping Centre
The Silk Route
Gyms in Preston
8 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bodyshapers Health Studio
Chakra
Everlast Gyms
JD Gyms
Nuffield Health Fitness & Wellbeing
PureGym
Total Fitness
Tribe
Golf Courses in Preston
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Penwortham Golf Course
Breweries in Preston
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crankshaft Brewery | ||||
| Crankshaft Brewery | ||||
| Cuckoo's Nest | ||||
| Cuckoo's Nest | ||||
| Farm Yard Brew Co | ||||
| Lunebrew | ||||
| Problem Child Brewing | ||||
| Prospect Brewery | ||||
| Rivington Brewing Co. | ||||
| Three B's Brewery | ||||
| Thwaites Brewery | ||||
| Wigan Brewhouse | ||||
| Withnell's Lancashire Craft Ales |
Stadiums & Teams in Preston
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Deepdale Stadium | ||
| Sir Tom Finney Stadium |
Ski Resorts Near Preston
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Snow Centre Manchester | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Chill Factor e | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Preston
39 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Liverpool John Lennon Airport | LPL | Large Airport |
| Manchester Airport | MAN | Large Airport |
| Barrow Walney Island Airport | BWF | Medium Airport |
| Blackpool Airport | BLK | Medium Airport |
| Hawarden Airport | CEG | Medium Airport |
| Warton Aerodrome | WRT | Medium Airport |
| Arley Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ash House Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ashcroft Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brook Farm Ultralight Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bryn Gates Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bryngwyn Bach Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cark airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Carr Valley Microlight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Chipping Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Clotton airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Cockerham Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dairy House Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fern Farm Airstrip UL | - | Small Airport |
| Frandley House Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hawksview Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Haydock Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Higher Barn Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ince Blundell Microlight Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kenyon Hall Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Lleweni Parc Glyndwr Soaring Club | - | Small Airport |
| Manchester Barton Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Middlebank Top Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Middleton Sands Microlight | - | Small Airport |
| Moss Edge Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Nantclwyd Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| North Wales Gliding Club | - | Small Airport |
| Pear Tree Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pilling Sands Microlight | - | Small Airport |
| RAF Woodvale | - | Small Airport |
| Rhedyn Coch Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Saint Michaels Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tarn Farm Airfield (Rossall Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Warrington Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Preston
47 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Ashton Lane Ends Post Office | |
| Ashton Lane Ends Post Office | |
| Bamber Bridge Post Office | |
| Blackpool Road Post Office | |
| Blackpool Road Post Office | |
| Brookfield Post Office | |
| Cemetery Post Office | |
| Cemetery Post Office | |
| Cinnamon Hill Post Office | |
| Cinnamon Hill Post Office | |
| Clayton Brook Post Office | |
| Clifton Post Office | |
| Cop Lane Post Office | |
| Cop Lane Post Office | |
| Cottam Post Office | |
| Cuerden Park Post Office | |
| Earnshaw Bridge Post Office | |
| Fulwood Post Office | |
| Fulwood Post Office | |
| Goosnargh Post Office | |
| Greenlands Post Office | |
| Gregson Lane Post Office | |
| Grimsargh Post Office | |
| Larches Post Office | |
| Larches Post Office | |
| Leyalnd South Post Office | |
| Leyland Lane Post Office | |
| Leyland Post Office | |
| Lostock Hall Post Office | |
| Meadow Street Post Office | |
| Meadow Street Post Office | |
| New Hall Lane Post Office | |
| New Hall Lane Post Office | |
| New Longton Post Office | |
| New Longton Post Office | |
| Newton Village Post Office | |
| Penwortham Hill Post Office | |
| Penwortham Lane Post Office | |
| Penwortham Lane Post Office | |
| Plungington Road Post Office | |
| Plungington Road Post Office | |
| Preston Post Office | |
| Preston Post Office | |
| Ribbleton Post Office | |
| Sharoe Green Post Office | |
| Walmer Bridge Post Office | |
| Woodplumpton Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Preston
12 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alimentary Solutions Limited | ||
| Ashton Health Centre | ||
| Back in Motion | ||
| Bamber Bridge Clinic | ||
| Broadoaks Child Development Centre | ||
| Brookfield Clinic | ||
| CHEC Community Eye Care | ||
| Child and Adolescent Mental Health Service (CAMHS) | ||
| Clayton Brook Clinic | ||
| Gold Standard Foot Care | ||
| Sexual Health Services | ||
| The Lantern Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Preston
161 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Al-Huda | |
| All Saints | |
| All Saints' Church | |
| All Saints' Church | |
| All Saints' Church | |
| Ashton Baptist Church | |
| Ashton Baptist Church | |
| Ashton Methodist Church | |
| Ashton Methodist Church | |
| Bamber Bridge Methodist Church | |
| Bamber Bridge Pentecostal Church | |
| Bamber Bridge Pentecostal Church | |
| Blessed Sacrament | |
| Brethren's Meeting Room | |
| Carey Baptist Church | |
| Carey Christian Centre | |
| Carey Christian Centre | |
| Carey Christian Centre | |
| Central Methodist Church | |
| Central Methodist Church |
Explore Near Preston
Quick Facts
Timezone
Europe/London
Around Preston
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Preston
23 places within 15 km
⚱️ Archaeological Sites (4)
- • Bremetennacum
- • earthwork
- • earthwork
- • Site of Cross
🖼️ Galleries (2)
- • Bartleyart
- • WS Contemporary Fine Art
⛰️ Peaks (10)
- • Beacon Fell
- • Bog Heights
- • Cold Within Hill
- • Grain Pole Hill
- • Green Hill
- + 5 more
🏛️ Ruins (4)
- • Coppice Stile House
- • Farmhouse Ruins
- • Grimes
- • Lower Kem Mills
🌄 Viewpoints (3)
- • Colourfields Panopticon
- • Karen's Viewpoint
- • The Tank Toposcope
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Preston
What is the population of Preston?
Preston has a population of 313,332 residents and is located in United Kingdom. The population density is 5,706 people per square mile, spread across 54.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.1% female and 49.9% male.
Is Preston expensive to live in?
The median household income is $47,262, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $231,694 (18% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,182 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Preston?
Preston has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.3 inches.
How is the job market in Preston?
The unemployment rate in Preston is 6.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $909. There are 186 business establishments in the area, including 46 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Preston?
The median home value in Preston is $231,694. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,182. The homeownership rate is 59.1%.
How are the schools in Preston?
31.7% of adults in Preston hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 50.0% have completed high school.
What are the demographics of Preston?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Preston is 7.7% White, 1.4% Black or African American, 22.3% Asian. 85.6% of residents speak only English at home. 3.3% of the population are military veterans. 5.6% of residents have a disability.
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