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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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 178 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the North West average of 109 per 1,000. 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 4 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

Median price£167,750
Price per sq ft£222
Sales (last 12 months)50
Typical range (middle 50%)£150K – £190K

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £167,750 (about £222 per square foot) in Broadfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £410,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Broadfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£283,750£248
Semi-Detached27£175,000£226
Terraced17£150,000£183

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Broadfield

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broadfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£215,000£116,250£105,000
2017£215,000£123,500£105,500
2018£187,500£123,250£110,500
2019£185,000£130,000£117,500
2020£197,000£130,000£125,000
2021£230,000£140,000£125,000
2022£238,000£155,000£140,000
2023£357,000£155,500£138,000
2024£374,000£162,000£140,500
2025£260,000£175,000£151,000
2026£268,750£175,000£145,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broadfield.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broadfield.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£172£139£122
2017£169£153£127
2018£199£153£131
2019£205£155£132
2020£212£154£137
2021£204£174£146
2022£270£200£155
2023£232£190£161
2024£225£201£167
2025£210£220£199
2026£248£235£176
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Broadfield.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

All postcodes in Broadfield

PR251GR

Leadale Green

PR259SG

Broadfield

PR253ZD

Hall Lane

PR251RD

Briarwood Close

PR252QE

Bannister Drive

PR251NS

Nursery Close

PR252DS

Tomlinson Road

PR252XW

Ryan Close

PR251AG

Broadfield

PR251DH

West Paddock

PR252TR

Chatsworth Road

PR251RP

Redwood Avenue

PR252TW

Poppy Close

PR252TL

Yewlands Avenue

PR251RN

Redwood Avenue

PR252DH

High Green

PR252ZB

Braconash Road

PR259EP

Broadfield

PR251ZU

Broadfield

PR252GE

Bannister Drive

PR259EF

Braconash Road

PR252AB

Tomlinson Road

PR251RU

Spey Close

PR251LD

Broadfield Drive

PR252TN

Yewlands Drive

PR253ZJ

The Heritage

PR252XS

Bannister Drive

PR251QN

Broadfield Drive

PR251ND

Broadfield Drive

PR251QP

Leadale Road

PR253ZE

Braconash Road

PR252YJ

Golden Hill Lane

PR259EN

Braconash Road

PR259DU

Braconash Road

PR251LH

Broadfield Drive

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.