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Broughton & Wychnor

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About

Broughton & Wychnor is a residential area located in the northern part of Preston, Lancashire. The neighborhood features a mix of housing, including detached and semi-detached homes, with some older properties and newer developments. It is situated near major roads like the A6 and M6, providing easy access to Preston city center and surrounding areas. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to families and commuters.

The area is known for its quiet, suburban atmosphere, with green spaces like Wychnor Park offering recreational opportunities. Broughton & Wychnor is close to Preston’s business and retail hubs, making it a practical choice for those working in the city. The community has a mix of long-term residents and newcomers, contributing to a settled yet evolving character. Public transport links and proximity to Preston’s broader infrastructure add to its convenience.

Area overview

On average Broughton & Wychnor has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Broughton & Wychnor is £56,100 per year. There are 8 schools in Broughton & Wychnor: 6 primary (2 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Broughton & Wychnor Population
9,749
Population density
257.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,223
84.36%
Indian
607
6.23%
Pakistani
213
2.19%
Other White
134
1.37%
White and Asian (mixed)
77
0.79%
Total population: 9,748

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,758
46.52%
Owns outright
1,537
40.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
209
5.53%
Shared ownership
108
2.86%
Other social rented
100
2.65%
Total households: 3,779

Property prices in Broughton & Wychnor

Based on 244 recent sales, the median property price is £324,975 in Broughton & Wychnor area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,400 up to £1,171,027.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Broughton & Wychnor 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 Broughton & Wychnor over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached169£365,000
Flats2£111,750
Semi-Detached58£223,998
Terraced15£157,450

10 years median price trend in Broughton & Wychnor

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Broughton & Wychnor.

All postcodes in Broughton & Wychnor

PR40XY

Broughton & Wychnor

PR27AP

Mallow Dale

PR27EA

Muirfield Close

PR27FX

Broughton & Wychnor

PR29AX

Shearwater Drive

PR35AP

South Grove

PR35AY

Forest Grove

PR35JJ

Downing Court

PR40AN

Abbott Croft

PR40BU

Broughton & Wychnor

PR40NE

Discovery Drive

PR27AG

Mallow Dale

PR29BD

Shearwater Drive

PR35FG

Broughton & Wychnor

PR40HE

Catforth Road

PR35AR

Carron Lane

PR35BN

The Sidings

PR35HA

Station Lane

PR35JT

Mere Close

PR40AD

Daisyfields

PR40AH

Melvin Court

PR40BA

Newsham Hall Lane

PR40DS

Maxy House Road

PR40WE

The Orchard

PR40WG

Whittle Green

PR35DT

Moor Lane

PR35EN

Broughton & Wychnor

PR35ND

Broughton & Wychnor

PR40FD

Newmarket Drive

PR40LB

Hoyles Lane

PR40RX

Sandy Lane

PR40TZ

Broughton & Wychnor

PR23NQ

Hillcroft

PR29BN

Teal Avenue

PR35EW

Broughton & Wychnor

PR40DT

Fallow Avenue

PR40FG

Broughton & Wychnor

PR40HR

Miller Lane

PR40TH

Cinder Lane

PR40UH

Broughton & Wychnor

PR27AN

Nine Elms

PR27ER

Carnoustie Close

PR35AT

Green Drive

PR35DA

Chancel Court

PR35DD

Langley Lane

PR35DX

Station Lane

PR35JN

Kingsway Avenue

PR35JZ

Mere Close

PR40AJ

Discovery Drive

PR40BJ

Benson's Lane

PR40BN

Malley Lane

PR40BS

Stanley Croft

PR40DR

Harvester Drive

PR40EU

Friesian Drive

PR40JA

Blackleach Lane

PR40JG

Broughton & Wychnor

PR40PR

Broadstone Road

PR40PU

Maxy House Road

PR40TB

Eaves Lane

PR35BY

Bamford Road

PR35DJ

Pinewood Avenue

PR35JQ

Greensway

PR35LN

Moor Lane

PR40LW

Bideford Way

PR40PJ

Ashmore Court

PR40DX

Eaves Lane

PR27BG

Stapleford Close

PR40XT

Broughton & Wychnor

PR35JB

Arnside Road

PR40PH

Moreton Road

PR40QN

Beaminster Avenue

PR40QR

Chiswell Road

PR23EP

Conway Drive

PR23NE

Roundway Down

PR27EU

Gleneagles Drive

PR27FY

Broughton & Wychnor

PR40NA

Tag Lane

PR35AG

Church Lane

PR35AZ

Mosslea Drive

PR35LE

D'urton Lane

PR40QQ

Swanage Close

PR35ET

Broughton & Wychnor

PR35JP

Fairways Avenue

PR40HY

Benson Lane

PR40EA

Catforth Road

PR40HT

Catforth Road

PR40JR

Broughton & Wychnor

PR40LA

Daisyfields

PR40FW

Broughton & Wychnor

PR40DL

The Maples

PR40DU

Fallow Avenue

PR40HN

Bay Horse Lane

PR40HZ

Broughton & Wychnor

PR40JN

Broughton & Wychnor

PR27FW

Broughton & Wychnor

PR35BJ

Goldcrest Drive

PR35DQ

Moor Lane

PR40EW

Clydesdale Road

PR40FY

Melvin Court

PR40HX

Chapel Lane

Data Sources

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