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Broughton & Wychnor

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Do you mean Broughton (the village and parish north of Preston) and Wychnor? Wychnor is in Staffordshire, not in Preston, so I want to confirm whether you meant Broughton & Woodplumpton (a ward in Preston) or another pairing. Which area should I describe?

Area overview

On average Broughton & Wychnor has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Broughton & Wychnor is £67,663 per year. There are 8 schools in Broughton & Wychnor: 6 primary (2 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Broughton & Wychnor is home to around 9,749 people, with a population density of about 257.1 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.49(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
25.23(+41%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.21(-9%)
Other theft
5.03(-24%)
Burglary
3.49(-37%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,223
84.36%
Indian
607
6.23%
Pakistani
213
2.19%
Other White
134
1.37%
African
77
0.79%
Total population: 9,748

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,617
47.08%
Level 3 (A level)
1,316
17.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
930
12.11%
No qualifications
789
10.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
496
6.46%
Total 16+ residents: 7,682

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 261 recent sales, the median property price is £324,950 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
Terraced15£159,984
Detached185£365,000
Flats2£111,750
Semi-Detached59£218,000

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

PR35EJ

New Church Avenue

PR40JA

Blackleach Lane

PR40LX

Bideford Way

PR35EX

Meadow Hill Road

PR35BU

Chancel Court

PR40PG

Stratton Road

PR40HH

Catforth Road

PR35BB

Holmeswood Crescent

PR40DU

Fallow Avenue

PR35FB

Preston Rural East

PR35FQ

Preston Rural North

PR40JQ

Albany Avenue

PR40FY

Melvin Court

PR25SS

Airey Houses

PR40AE

Lightfoot Lane

PR40HU

Moss Lane

PR27ED

Cadley

PR40QL

Tyneham Way

PR35BA

Ashbank Close

PR35EQ

Victoria Court

PR40XU

Preston Rural North

Data Sources

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