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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49 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 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
49
Deprivation level
4/10
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
29.02(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.09(+8%)
Public order
5.58(-45%)
Other theft
3.49(-47%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.35(-63%)
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

Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Grimsargh & Goosnargh area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,500 up to £580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Grimsargh & Goosnargh 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 Grimsargh & Goosnargh over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached63£379,995
Flats4£112,475
Semi-Detached40£230,425
Terraced20£175,000

10 years median price trend in Grimsargh & Goosnargh

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Grimsargh & Goosnargh.

All postcodes in Grimsargh & Goosnargh

PR32RS

Oystercatcher Lane

PR32BA

Beacon Drive

PR25LF

Salisbury Avenue

PR32AB

Whittingham Road

PR32DG

Hillhouse Road

PR32DL

Lakeside

PR32LT

Bramble Drive

PR32LZ

Tansy Road

PR25JQ

Preston Road

PR25DY

Chandlers Way

PR25JJ

Swarbrick Avenue

PR25LZ

Grimsargh Manor

PR32DF

Cummins Drive

PR32NJ

Barns Lane

PR32AU

Whittingham Lane

PR32BG

Mosses Farm Road

PR32JZ

Henry Littler Way

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.