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About

Brookfield ward is located in the southern part of Preston, Lancashire. It is primarily a residential area with a mix of housing types, including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. The ward is bordered by Fishwick to the north and Lostock Hall to the south, with good transport links via the A6 road and nearby rail stations.

The area features several local amenities, including schools, parks, and small retail outlets. Brookfield Park provides green space for recreation, while the nearby St Gregory's Catholic Primary School serves the community. The ward has a quiet, suburban feel, with easy access to Preston city centre for shopping and employment opportunities.

Area overview

On average Brookfield has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 137 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 of residents in Brookfield is £35,610 per year. There are 4 schools in Brookfield: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
137
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
29.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

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

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 69 recent sales, the median property price is £161,000 in Brookfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £63,309 up to £500,000.

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
Detached11£295,000
Semi-Detached35£170,000
Terraced23£130,000

10 years median price trend in Brookfield

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.