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Grimsargh & Goosnargh

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About

Grimsargh and Goosnargh are two villages located northeast of Preston, Lancashire. Both areas are primarily residential, with a mix of older cottages and newer housing developments. The villages are surrounded by farmland and open countryside, offering a rural feel while remaining close to Preston’s amenities. Grimsargh has a small village centre with local shops and a primary school, while Goosnargh is known for its historic church and traditional pubs.

The area is well-connected by road, with the A6 and M6 providing easy access to Preston and beyond. Nearby attractions include Beacon Fell Country Park, popular for walking and outdoor activities. Both villages have a strong sense of community, with local events and clubs. The quiet, semi-rural setting makes Grimsargh and Goosnargh appealing for families and commuters seeking a balance between countryside living and city convenience.

Area overview

On average Grimsargh & Goosnargh has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67 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 Grimsargh & Goosnargh is £50,500 per year. There are 4 schools in Grimsargh & Goosnargh: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

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

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 131 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 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
Detached57£365,000
Flats5£95,000
Semi-Detached49£229,950
Terraced20£180,500

10 years median price trend in Grimsargh & Goosnargh

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.