Preston
Strong on safety and transport
This public area guide compares Preston in Brent using available headline data on crime, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Preston a good place to live?
Preston may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures.
House price data is not currently available for this public profile.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Brent below.
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Preston at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- People prioritising lower crime
- Movers who value stronger transport access
Watch out for
- House price data is not currently available in this public profile
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Preston
Crime rate
Crime rate
11.55 per 1,000 people
Percentile
75th percentile nationally
Lower crime than most neighbourhoods nationally.
House prices in Preston
House prices
Average sold price
Data not yet available
Percentile
Data not yet available
Data not yet available
Schools in Preston
Flood risk in Preston
Transport in Preston
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Preston a good place to live?
Preston may be a good fit for people who value lower crime and stronger transport access. It ranks strongly for lower crime and stronger transport access, while flood risk is around the national middle range. The public data does not show a single obvious weak signal among the available headline measures. House price data is not currently available for this public profile.
Is Preston safe?
Preston ranks in the 75th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
How are schools in Preston?
Schools rank in the 36th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Preston?
Nearby public profiles include Alperton in Brent and Barnhill in Brent.
