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Grimsargh & Goosnargh

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About

Grimsargh and Goosnargh are neighbouring villages situated to the north of Preston. The area is characterised by a mix of farmland and residential development, with views towards the Forest of Bowland. Local life centres around village greens, traditional pubs, and community events.

The area is known for its agricultural history, particularly for Goosnargh Cakes, a spiced shortbread. The villages retain a rural character despite their proximity to the city, with several historic buildings and country lanes.

Area overview

On average Grimsargh & Goosnargh has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 2.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Grimsargh & Goosnargh is £60,691 per year. There are 4 schools in Grimsargh & Goosnargh: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Grimsargh & Goosnargh is home to around 7,167 people, with a population density of about 120.2 per km².

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Grimsargh & Goosnargh Population
7,167
Population density
120.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.84(-17%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.39(+8%)
Public order
6.84(-32%)
Other theft
3.91(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.79(-69%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,727
93.85%
Other White
96
1.34%
Indian
71
0.99%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
49
0.68%
Irish
45
0.63%
Total population: 7,168

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,262
38.64%
Level 3 (A level)
1,074
18.35%
No qualifications
816
13.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
767
13.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
451
7.7%
Total 16+ residents: 5,854

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,257
45.3%
Owns with a mortgage
1,084
39.06%
Private landlord or letting agency
236
8.5%
Other social rented
89
3.21%
Other forms of private rent
51
1.84%
Total households: 2,775

Property prices in Grimsargh & Goosnargh

Median price£249,000
Price per sq ft£249
Sales (last 12 months)133
Typical range (middle 50%)£200K – £387K

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £249,000 (about £249 per square foot) in Grimsargh & Goosnargh area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,500 up to £1,125,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Grimsargh & Goosnargh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached60£385,998£271
Semi-Detached47£224,950£225
Terraced20£181,475£261
Flats6£122,475£187

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Grimsargh & Goosnargh

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grimsargh & Goosnargh.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£289,000£139,995£209,995£159,995
2017£338,995£133,498£189,998£164,748
2018£330,000£122,316£180,895£160,000
2019£329,950£100,000£185,000£161,225
2020£345,500£188,500£141,000
2021£348,725£215,000£197,500
2022£359,950£61,563£207,500£176,000
2023£352,500£125,000£228,995£212,898
2024£369,995£126,500£229,950£185,000
2025£384,998£122,475£230,000£176,000
2026£368,000£218,000£183,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grimsargh & Goosnargh.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grimsargh & Goosnargh.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£219£208£190£195
2017£228£186£195£151
2018£232£175£201£196
2019£225£167£185£173
2020£237£175£165
2021£242£205£211
2022£252£58£207£236
2023£257£179£252£207
2024£260£257£232£215
2025£266£187£230£236
2026£264£227£265
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Grimsargh & Goosnargh.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Grimsargh & Goosnargh in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Grimsargh & Goosnargh

Is Grimsargh & Goosnargh safe?

Grimsargh & Goosnargh records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Grimsargh & Goosnargh?

The median sale price in Grimsargh & Goosnargh is £249,000 (about £249 per square foot) based on 133 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Grimsargh & Goosnargh?

Grimsargh & Goosnargh has 4 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Grimsargh & Goosnargh?

Grimsargh & Goosnargh scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Grimsargh & Goosnargh sits around rank 21,471 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Grimsargh & Goosnargh?

The average household income in Grimsargh & Goosnargh is around £60,691 per year, and 3% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Grimsargh & Goosnargh

PR32LF

Carron Lane

PR25JY

Lynwood Avenue

PR32EQ

Stanalee Lane

PR32LA

Broadith Lane

PR32NF

Tansy Road

PR32FY

Button Street

PR32JS

Langley Lane

PR25JR

Preston Road

PR32BY

Beacon Court

PR32BN

Goosnargh Lane

PR32FZ

Inglewood

PR25SD

Preston Road

PR32NJ

Barns Lane

PR25LS

Orchard Walk

PR32FL

Mill Lane

PR32JU

Goosnargh Lane

PR32AB

Whittingham Road

PR32FH

Back Lane

PR32LG

Palmour Road

PR25HW

Preston Rural East

PR25JF

Douglas Lane

PR32BF

Keepers Chase

PR25TR

Moss Nook Drive

PR25HZ

Ploughmans Court

PR25AQ

Longridge Road

PR32WE

Back Lane

PR25RP

Whittingham Lane

PR25JL

Langden Fold

PR32BJ

Mill Lane

PR25LW

Crofts Drive

PR25DS

Park Way Close

PR32FE

Eaves Green Lane

PR25DT

Nave Close

PR32JH

Brabiner Lane

PR32EY

Acreage Close

PR32EB

Inglewhite Road

PR32ED

Inglewhite Road

PR32AU

Whittingham Lane

PR32DF

Cummins Drive

PR32JF

Tattersall Road

PR25LE

Elston Lane

PR32AR

Bleasdale Road

PR25JJ

Swarbrick Avenue

PR32AY

Whittingham Lane

PR32HE

Sapling Drive

PR25DP

Cotton Street

PR32JL

Pudding Pie Nook Lane

PR25NF

Aylesbury Court

PR25JS

Preston Road

PR25DJ

Hopper Close

PR25JZ

Alexander Place

PR32BD

Churchgate

PR32LX

Groundsel Drive

PR32AX

Whittingham Lane

PR25LD

Tunbrook Avenue

PR32LQ

Bourne Brow

PR25DY

Chandlers Way

PR25LT

Billington Court

PR25DU

Sandstone Court

PR25LH

Whittingham Lane

PR32RX

Peregrine Crescent

PR32BB

Northgate

PR32RY

Bird Tree Court

PR32JP

Langley Lane

PR25JD

Old Station Close

PR25SL

Whittingham Lane

PR25RE

Blackleach Avenue

PR32BT

The Croft

PR25LJ

Cedar Close

PR25DW

Willbrook Close

PR32BQ

Green Acre

PR25SN

Brabiner Lane

PR32DG

Hillhouse Road

PR32AN

Cumeragh Lane

PR32BH

Church Lane

PR25JP

Preston Road

PR32BX

Highgate

PR32FD

Ford Lane

PR32EF

Bullsnape Lane

PR25RH

Roshaw

PR32AF

Blossom Court

PR32LW

Preston Rural North

PR25LN

Fell View

PR32AJ

Cumeragh Lane

PR32JY

Joyce Road

PR32LH

Button Street

PR32DH

Ravenscraig Road

PR32FR

White Lea Lane

PR32AS

Camforth Hall Lane

PR25HU

Preston Road

PR32EA

Halfpenny Lane

PR32NL

Beacon Fell Road

PR32WH

Stoney Lane

PR25UA

Reed Crescent

PR25QT

Bowland View

PR32RU

Birch Field Street

PR25SA

Longridge Road

PR25RJ

Ribblesdale Drive

PR25LB

Woodlands Grove

PR32RT

Seven Waters Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.