Side-by-side comparison of PR3 Preston and PR5 Preston covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
PR5 is the more affordable option at £187,500 median vs £264,500 in PR3. PR3 has lower recorded crime (3,198 vs 6,525 offences over 13 months). PR5 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | PR3 Preston | PR5 Preston |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £264,500 | £187,500 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,461 | £2,443 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 3,198 | 6,525 |
| Outstanding Schools | 3.0 | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 32.8 | 65.3 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 70.1 | 83.0 |
| EPC Median Score | 75.0 | 69.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.