Preston
Data as of · Metro Power Rankings
United Kingdom • England • Europe • Language power
- Population
- 400K
- GDP
- N/A
- GDP per capita
- $0
- Land area
- 484 km² (187 mi²)
- Density
- 827/km² (2,141/mi²)
Preston metro area
53.76, -2.70Loading map…
Sport
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsMajor League Teams/Venues↗0
Total Teams↗3#T-359
Major Sporting Events↗0
Major Companies↗0
Market Cap Score↗$0
Cultural Events0
Universities↗1#T-308
Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research↗0
Notable Museums & Landmarks↗0
Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure↗0
Airport Score↗0.0
Luxury Stars (Michelin)↗0.0
Metro Stations↗0
Commuter Rail Stations↗0
Train Hubs↗0
Skyscrapers0
World #1Top 5Outside top 5
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
3 teams
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams3 teams
Football/Soccer • England
Chorley
Chorley • Level: 6
Football/Soccer • England
Bamber Bridge
Bamber Bridge • Level: 7
Against expectation how Preston’s teams have done against the odds they went in with.
- English top-flight clubs based here have fallen short of their pre-match odds by 6.1 match points across 1,720 club-matches since 1888.
Championship History
4 titles
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Preston, across all sports, newest first. 4 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
| Year | Date | Champion | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | 1938-04-30 | Preston North End | FA Cup |
| 1890 | 1890-03-27 | Preston North End | Football League |
| 1889 | 1889-03-30 | Preston North End | FA Cup |
| 1889 | 1889-02-09 | Preston North End | Football League |
Languages of Preston
English first in Lancashire; 1 languages hold a role.
- English reach, Lancashire
- 98%
- Tier 3 country
Art of Preston
1 notable artist born here, most in the 1900s: Leonora Carrington
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities1 entry
#1536
University of Central Lancashire
Preston, United Kingdom