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About

Brookfield ward is situated in the southern part of Preston, primarily a residential area with a mix of housing types. It is bordered by the A6 to the west and includes the neighbourhoods of Farringdon Park and part of Holme Slack. The area is characterised by numerous local parks and green spaces, providing community focal points. Housing consists largely of interwar and post-war semidetached and terraced homes, alongside some more recent developments.

The ward is served by several local schools and community centres that anchor daily life. Its road network connects directly to the city centre and major routes like the M6, facilitating commuting. A notable local feature is the former site of the Farringdon Park leisure centre, which has been a subject of redevelopment discussions. The area maintains a practical, suburban character with essential amenities concentrated along main thoroughfares like Blackpool Road.

Area overview

On average Brookfield has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 110 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 29.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brookfield is £39,590 per year. There are 4 schools in Brookfield: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Brookfield is home to around 8,274 people, with a population density of about 4,917.4 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
29.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Brookfield Population
8,274
Population density
4,917.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.06(+42%)
Anti-social behaviour
41.58(+132%)
Shoplifting
27.44(+375%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.68(+86%)
Other theft
9.91(+50%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,094
73.66%
Indian
525
6.35%
Pakistani
505
6.1%
Other White
494
5.97%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
126
1.52%
Total population: 8,273

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,686
26.9%
Level 4 qualifications or above
1,382
22.05%
Level 3 (A level)
972
15.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
887
14.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
744
11.87%
Total 16+ residents: 6,267

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
967
29.46%
Owns outright
937
28.55%
Other social rented
744
22.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
336
10.24%
Social rents from council
222
6.76%
Total households: 3,282

Property prices in Brookfield

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £161,000 in Brookfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,309 up to £340,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Brookfield 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 Brookfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached33£178,000
Terraced29£137,000
Detached10£275,000

10 years median price trend in Brookfield

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

All postcodes in Brookfield

PR26UX

Silverdale Drive

PR26AU

Floyd Road

PR26AT

Dorman Road

PR26YQ

Lambert Road

PR26AL

Stuart Close

PR26SZ

Church Walk

PR26DJ

Ipswich Road

PR26AJ

Langdale Crescent

PR26TA

Garsdale Road

PR26YT

Honeysuckle Row

PR26BB

Dawnay Road

PR26HG

Brookfield

PR26YL

Munro Crescent

PR16ET

Oban Crescent

PR26ST

Marsett Place

PR26RQ

Lauderdale Road

PR26SS

Gisburn Road

PR26BE

Cowley Road

PR16EQ

Ronaldsway

PR25RW

Fulwood Row

PR26YH

Hamilton Road

PR26US

Mossdale Avenue

PR26YU

Lambert Close

PR26TJ

Westfield Drive

PR26YY

Hamilton Grove

PR26SR

Halton Place

PR26RA

Sion Close

PR26AX

Derry Road

PR16EU

Dalby Close

PR26XB

Silsden Avenue

PR26UR

Moorland Crescent

PR26UB

Croasdale Avenue

PR26UH

Hornby Avenue

PR26BH

Moira Crescent

PR26UY

Silverdale Drive

PR26BZ

Westerdale Close

PR26AN

Langdale Road

PR26BJ

Chatburn Road

PR26YG

Spinney Brow

PR26UE

Langcliffe Road

PR26SH

Church Walk Gardens

PR26SP

East View Fulwood Row

PR26XH

Wharfedale Avenue

PR26AA

Ribbleton Avenue

PR26XL

Ellerbeck Avenue

PR26AE

Linden Grove

PR26SB

Glen Grove

PR26YR

Burwood Drive

PR26QX

Troutbeck Place

PR26XD

Kingsdale Avenue

PR26SX

Heathfield Drive

PR26UQ

Moorland Avenue

PR16EL

Ramsey Avenue

PR26SD

Leyburn Close

PR26XJ

Skipton Crescent

PR26QY

Hawkshead Road

PR26BA

Wilmot Road

PR26AY

Derry Road

PR26BL

Glendale Grove

PR26DA

Ribbleton Avenue

PR26SU

Mearley Road

PR26XX

Watling Street Road

PR26UD

Langcliffe Road

PR26TN

Barden Place

PR26DL

Maldon Place

PR26DE

Lynn Place

PR26YP

Lambert Road

PR26BN

Morris Crescent

PR26DD

Belmont Close

PR16ER

Ramsey Avenue

PR26RS

Lauderdale Crescent

PR26SN

Rothwell Crescent

PR26RE

Longridge Road

PR26TB

Trawden Crescent

PR26TE

Brayshaw Place

PR26XA

Halstead Road

PR26RT

Grafton Road

PR26SQ

Oakworth Avenue

PR26AQ

Hatfield Road

PR26RN

Sion Hill

PR26YX

Golden Hill Close

PR26YD

Cromwell Road

PR26UJ

Ingleton Road

PR26AD

Stuart Road

PR26BX

Blackpool Road

PR26YW

Park Close

PR26TU

Watling Street Road

PR26UT

Wensley Place

PR26RR

Sulby Drive

PR26AP

Greenlands Crescent

PR26EA

Morris Court

PR16HB

Holme Slack Lane

PR26QU

Ambleside Road

PR16EN

Ramsey Avenue

PR26AS

Dorman Road

PR16ES

Foxdale Grove

PR26RU

Sulby Drive

PR26XE

Bracewell Road

PR26DF

Burnsall Place

PR26SW

Stanbury Close

Data Sources

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