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Farington West

About

Farington West is a residential ward located in the borough of South Ribble, Lancashire. The area is primarily made up of housing estates, with a mix of detached, semi-detached, and terraced homes. It sits near the A582, providing easy access to nearby towns like Leyland and Preston. Local amenities include schools, parks, and small retail outlets, catering to everyday needs. The ward has a suburban feel, with green spaces like Stanifield Park offering recreational areas for residents.

The area is close to industrial zones, including the Farington Business Park, which contributes to local employment. Public transport links connect Farington West to surrounding areas, though many residents rely on private vehicles. The ward has a strong sense of community, with local events and groups fostering connections. While largely residential, its proximity to commercial and industrial areas balances living and working opportunities.

Area overview

On average Farington West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Farington West is £44,600 per year. There are 1 schools in Farington West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

6/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

8/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Farington West Population

4,189

Population density

873 per km²

Demographics

British

3,981

95.06%

Other White

1.27%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.84%

Indian

0.57%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.41%

Total population: 4,188

Housing

Owns with a mortgage

734

42.62%

Owns outright

650

37.75%

Other social rented

153

8.89%

Private landlord or letting agency

113

6.56%

Social rents from council

1.45%

Total households: 1,722

Property prices in Farington West

Based on 75 recent sales, the median property price is £257,000 in Farington West area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £440,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Farington West over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	38	£304,500	£224,550	£260,500	£338,125	£389,500
Semi-Detached	27	£223,500	£183,800	£208,500	£258,500	£274,400
Terraced	10	£173,500	£108,375	£125,500	£216,500	£229,125

10 years median price trend in Farington West

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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