Suburb · Dorset
Preston
Population 55,881 · Postcode DT3 · South West, England
Population: Built-up area, Census 2021 · What each figure covers
There are 24 other places called Preston. This page is Preston, Dorset. Looking for a different Preston?
- ViewComparePrestonNorth Tyneside, North East · 491 km away
- ViewComparePrestonDrewsteignton parish, West Devon, Devon · 95 km away
- ViewComparePrestonKingsteignton parish, Teignbridge, Devon · 85 km away
- ViewComparePrestonWoodleigh parish, South Hams, Devon · 101 km away
- ViewComparePrestonEast Lothian · 592 km away
- ViewComparePrestonEast Lothian · 595 km away
- ViewComparePrestonEast Riding of Yorkshire · 378 km away
- ViewComparePrestonCotswold, Gloucestershire · 123 km away
- ViewComparePrestonDymock parish, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire · 152 km away
- ViewComparePrestonBrent, Greater London · 180 km away
- ViewComparePrestonNorth Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire · 204 km away
- ViewComparePrestonDover, Kent · 266 km away
- ViewComparePrestonFaversham parish, Swale, Kent · 243 km away
- ViewComparePrestonPreston, Lancashire · 347 km away
- ViewComparePrestonEllingham parish, Northumberland · 544 km away
- ViewComparePrestonRutland · 248 km away
- ViewComparePrestonBunkle and Preston parish, Scottish Borders · 574 km away
- ViewComparePrestonUpton Magna parish, Shropshire · 230 km away
- ViewComparePrestonStogumber parish, Somerset · 80 km away
- ViewComparePrestonYeovil parish, South Somerset, Somerset · 37 km away
- ViewComparePrestonThe City of Brighton and Hove · 161 km away
- ViewComparePrestonTorbay · 84 km away
- ViewComparePrestonAldbourne parish, Wiltshire · 108 km away
- ViewComparePrestonLyneham and Bradenstoke parish, Wiltshire · 101 km away
Where the figures come from
- Preston parishProperty, crime, broadband, food hygiene and businesses are for this whole area.
- PrestonRoughly where Preston is: the box Ordnance Survey draws round it. There is no official outline of Preston itself.
- Centre of PrestonFlood risk, planning, transport and weather are measured from here.
At a glance
Property£268,000Median · 883 sales in 12 months▼-4% below national averagePreston parishView sales →
Crime95 / 1,0005,261 incidents in 12 months=0% on par with national averagePreston parishView breakdown →
Broadband76 MbpsAverage download (2023) · Up to 1000 Mbps now▼-54% well below national averagePreston parishView coverage →
Schools20 schools12 primary, 5 other, 2 secondary, 1 16 plus · latest Ofsted resultsPreston parish and nearbyView schools →
Businesses1,627Top: Retail & wholesale, Hospitality, Construction▼-65% well below national averagePreston parishView directory →
Planning387Within 5 km, 12 months · 29 in last 30 days · 54 pending · 280 approved · Dorset councilWithin 5 km of PrestonView applications →
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