How many bakeries are there within 1 km of City Centre?
9 bakeries within 1 km of City Centre, 2.9 per km². Few direct competitors; check the foot traffic before you read that as demand.
City Centre, Preston · scanned 13 October 2026 · the most crowded of 6 areas mapped in Preston
Within 1 km
9
bakeries
Per km²
2.9
low competition
With 10+ reviews
8
enough to judge a rating
Established
4
100 or more reviews
Average rating
4.2★
places with 10+ reviews
Median reviews
53
per bakery
Every bakery in the circle
Measured within 1 km of the centre: LOW under 5, MODERATE 5–15, HIGH 15–40, INTENSE over 40 places per km².
Rating spread
How the 9 bakeries here are rated. Places with fewer than 10 reviews are counted apart.
- 4.5 and up3 (33%)
- 4.0 to 4.44 (44%)
- 3.5 to 3.90 (0%)
- Below 3.51 (11%)
- Under 10 reviews1 (11%)
Top rated
Highest rating among places with at least 50 reviews.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paul’s Pies | 4.9★ | 112 | 460 m |
| Cake Box Preston | 4.6★ | 750 | 610 m |
| Krispy Kreme Preston | 4.5★ | 414 | 230 m |
| Greggs | 4.1★ | 260 | 30 m |
| Galloways (Bakers) Ltd | 3.4★ | 53 | 520 m |
Most reviewed
The places customers here write about most.
| Name | Rating | Reviews | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cake Box Preston | 4.6★ | 750 | 610 m |
| Krispy Kreme Preston | 4.5★ | 414 | 230 m |
| Greggs | 4.1★ | 260 | 30 m |
| Paul’s Pies | 4.9★ | 112 | 460 m |
| Galloways (Bakers) Ltd | 3.4★ | 53 | 520 m |
Chains
- Greggs · 2 outlets
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Questions
How many bakeries are there in City Centre?
9 within 1 km of the centre of City Centre, Preston, counted on 13 October 2026. That is 2.9 per km², which we rate low competition. It is the most crowded of the 6 Preston areas we mapped.
Is City Centre a good place to open a bakery?
LOW competition: 9 bakeries within 1 km of City Centre, 2.9 per km². Few direct competitors; check the foot traffic before you read that as demand. The numbers here are for the area centre; a free scan shows every competitor on a map around your exact address.
What is the average rating of bakeries in City Centre?
4.2 out of 5, across the 8 with at least 10 reviews. 3 are rated 4.5 or higher. The typical bakery here has 53 reviews.
Which bakeries in City Centre are rated highest?
Among places with at least 50 reviews: Paul’s Pies (4.9, 112 reviews), Cake Box Preston (4.6, 750 reviews), Krispy Kreme Preston (4.5, 414 reviews).
How was this counted?
We scanned a 1 km circle around the centre of City Centre on 13 October 2026 and counted every bakery on the map inside it. Places missing from the map or opened since are not counted, so treat the numbers as a floor. Average rating only counts places with 10 or more reviews.