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About

Broadfield is a residential area located to the east of Leyland's town centre. The ward is primarily characterised by housing estates, ranging from inter-war semis to more modern developments. Local amenities are focused along key routes like Broadfield Drive and Moss Lane, serving the immediate community. The area includes several primary schools and green spaces such as Broadfield Park for recreation.

The ward's landscape is relatively flat, with the River Lostock flowing along its southern boundary. A notable local feature is the former Worden Hall estate grounds, now a public park, which extend into the area from the adjacent ward. Housing density increases closer to the Leyland central business district, with quieter, more suburban streets towards the eastern edges.

Area overview

On average Broadfield has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 178 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 20.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Broadfield is £43,962 per year. There are 5 schools in Broadfield: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Broadfield is home to around 4,970 people, with a population density of about 3,790.1 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
178
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
20.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Broadfield Population
4,970
Population density
3,790.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
104.23(+179%)
Anti-social behaviour
73.24(+308%)
Shoplifting
38.83(+572%)
Criminal damage and arson
21.33(+137%)
Other theft
11.87(+80%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,657
93.7%
Other White
128
2.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
34
0.68%
Other Asian
22
0.44%
Indian
19
0.38%
Total population: 4,970

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
897
22.41%
No qualifications
846
21.13%
Level 3 (A level)
807
20.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
576
14.39%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
482
12.04%
Total 16+ residents: 4,003

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
729
33.7%
Owns outright
576
26.63%
Other social rented
517
23.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
217
10.03%
Social rents from council
63
2.91%
Total households: 2,163

Property prices in Broadfield

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £171,500 in Broadfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Broadfield in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broadfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£283,750
Semi-Detached36£175,000
Terraced17£150,000

10 years median price trend in Broadfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broadfield.

All postcodes in Broadfield

PR252NJ

Brownhill Road

PR252QA

Haig Avenue

PR253YD

Hall Lane

PR252YH

Golden Hill Lane

PR259SE

Broadfield

PR252NN

Headley Road

PR252TJ

Malden Street

PR268HA

Leyland Lane

PR252NL

Southbrook Road

PR252DJ

Low Green

PR251RE

Gorsewood Road

PR252DE

Eastwood Road

PR251RB

Cherrywood Close

PR259GJ

Braconash Road

PR251RH

Hazelwood Close

PR252GH

Bannister Drive

PR253YB

Egerton Road

PR252ZN

Balshaw Crescent

PR252XE

Northbrook Road

PR252XP

Balshaw Road

PR259EJ

Braconash Road

PR253ZG

Summerfield

PR259SD

Broadfield

PR252YL

Wood Green

PR252DL

Headley Road

PR259GR

Broadfield

PR251YN

Oak View

PR252ZH

Heaton Street

PR259GX

Broadfield

PR252TP

Yewlands Drive

PR252TQ

Wellfield Avenue

PR252QH

Bannister Drive

PR259ZZ

Broadfield

PR252XT

Forrester Close

PR251QR

Leadale Road

PR252ZJ

Talbot Road

PR253YA

Golden Hill Lane

PR251RJ

Larchwood Crescent

PR252XA

Broadgreen Close

PR251RL

Elmwood Avenue

PR259GW

Broadfield

PR253DF

Sycamore Gardens

PR251GX

Westfield Drive

PR251XB

Leyland Lane

PR251GS

Earnshaw Drive

PR253XJ

Golden Hill Lane

PR259GG

Broadfield

PR253ZF

Bluebell Wood

PR259FR

Broadfield

PR251QT

St Johns Green

PR252ZG

Talbot Road

PR251QS

Earnshaw Drive

PR252NH

Woodlands Drive

PR252NE

Woodlands Drive

PR251QX

Westfield Drive

PR252YE

Golden Hill Lane

PR251PD

Broadfield Drive

PR252ZF

Talbot Road Industrial Centre

PR252TH

Mosley Street

PR259GB

Braconash Road

PR251RX

Marron Close

PR252DD

Haig Avenue

PR252XN

Hillbrook Road

PR259GH

Braconash Road

PR259SL

Broadfield

PR259EW

Braconash Road

PR252QB

Haig Avenue

PR252GB

Bannister Drive

PR259GT

Broadfield

PR251QL

Broadfield Drive

PR252GU

Edgehill Crescent

PR251QY

Westfield Drive

PR251QQ

Leadale Road

PR251GQ

Leadale Green

PR259SA

Broadfield

PR259SF

Broadfield

PR252TU

School Lane

PR251NB

Broadfield Drive

PR252TY

Haig Avenue

PR252XD

Golden Hill Lane

PR251QJ

Broadfield Drive

PR268PH

Leyland Lane

PR252DY

Tomlinson Road

PR259SH

Broadfield

PR259GQ

Broadfield

PR252GD

Bannister Drive

PR251GJ

Broadfield Drive

PR252ZL

Wood Green

PR253WA

Braconash Road

PR259SB

Broadfield

PR259FG

Braconash Road

PR252QD

Bannister Drive

PR251QW

Mosslands

PR259SJ

Broadfield

PR252XL

Hillbrook Road

PR252QU

Edgehill Crescent

PR252YN

Balshaw Road

PR253ZA

Cleveland Road

PR259GP

Braconash Road

PR252XH

Golden Hill Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.