Millbank
Preston, Lancashire, England
Reality check: Affordable entry at £84,000 with stable market liquidity. Strong 15% growth over 5 years supports the investment case.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: 15% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£84,000).
Workable for families, but noisy/dense environment (35) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Limited connectivity (transport 40, walkability 45). May not suit a commuting lifestyle.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: 15% 5-year growth, affordable entry (£84,000).
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — safe. But environment (35) suggests noise or density, limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £84,000, but environment (35) is below average.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Millbank is located in Preston, near Fulwood, Lancashire. Crime levels are below the local average (74 incidents in 12 months). Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. The nearest transport stop is 96m away (bus). Rail links may require a connecting journey. The median property price is £84,000, with strong growth of 15% over five years. Based on 5 transactions recorded since 2014. The area has a notable retired population. There are 7 schools within 2 km, 6 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 338m away. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 55 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 2% within its district.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling)
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Flat/Maisonette | Leasehold | Market: stable
Based on 5 transactions. Moderate sample — prices may not fully represent current market value.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Millbank, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- JD Gyms 1930m · 24 min walk
hospitals (3)
- Preston Healthport 1231m · 15 min walk
- Sexual Health Services 1238m · 16 min walk
- Royal Preston Hospital 1809m · 23 min walk
libraries (5)
- The Gosall Library 1287m · 16 min walk
- Ingol 1335m · 17 min walk
- Sharoe Green 1679m · 21 min walk
- Fulwood 1721m · 22 min walk
- Library and Learning Information Services 1843m · 23 min walk
parks & green spaces (4)
- Haslam Park 983m · 12 min walk
- Haslam Park Nature Reserve 1057m · 13 min walk
- Carmelite Garden 1091m · 14 min walk
- Ashton Park 1933m · 24 min walk
schools (5)
- Our Lady's Catholic High School 338m · 4 min walk
- St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston 338m · 4 min walk
- Fulwood and Cadley Primary School 411m · 5 min walk
- The Roebuck School 734m · 9 min walk
- Fulwood Academy 1093m · 14 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- The Filberts — Preston55
- Hollins Grove — Preston55
- Cadley Avenue — Preston55
- Cleveleys Avenue — Preston55
- Links Gate — Preston55
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.