Warton Street
Preston, Lancashire, England
Reality check: At £74,000, this is accessible for first-time buyers. Good transport links add convenience.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Good entry point at £74,000, but safety (40) needs consideration.
Workable for families, but safety (40) may concern parents.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Decent connectivity, but walkability (45) could be better.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Moderate investment case — 59% growth, stable market. But slow market turnover.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Acceptable. But limited nearby services (30).
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
Good entry point at £74,000, but safety (40) needs consideration.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
How Life Works Here
Warton Street is located in Preston, Lancashire. Crime is around average for the area, with 181 incidents in the past year. The most commonly reported category is anti-social behaviour. Violent offences account for 39% of reported crimes. Some amenities are available nearby, though a car may be useful for regular errands like grocery shopping. Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Ardee Road) is 146m away. The median property price is £74,000, with exceptional growth of 59% over five years. Based on 4 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. 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 174m away. The area sits within Flood Zone 2 (river flooding), indicating medium flood risk. It is worth checking the Environment Agency flood map for current details. The profile suggests appeal to both first-time buyers and property investors. Overall, this street scores 55 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 6% 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), LSOA-level area, not street-level
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
Terraced | Freehold | Market: cooling
⚠ Based on only 4 transactions. Market data has low statistical confidence for this street.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
See properties available on this street
We don't list properties ourselves. Search Warton Street in Preston on these portals:
Streetary is independent — we don't earn commissions from these portals.
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Warton Street, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (2)
- Total Fitness 1030m · 13 min walk
- JD Gyms 1258m · 16 min walk
libraries (2)
- Preston Harris 1318m · 16 min walk
- Library and Learning Information Services 1380m · 17 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Crown Floral Bed 640m · 8 min walk
- Miller Park 642m · 8 min walk
- Rose Garden 701m · 9 min walk
- Japanese Rock Garden 789m · 10 min walk
- Winckley Square 938m · 12 min walk
schools (5)
- St Stephen's CofE School 175m · 2 min walk
- Stoneygate Nursery School 1416m · 18 min walk
- English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, Preston 1734m · 22 min walk
- St Ignatius' Catholic Primary School, Preston 1746m · 22 min walk
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Preston 1747m · 22 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Kilruddery Road — Preston54
- Beech Street — Preston52
- Ardee Road — Preston54
- Beech Terrace — Preston54
- Winckley Road — Preston55
Data Transparency
View all data sources
- 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. Limited data available for this street — interpret scores with caution.
Data updated: