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Howick & Priory

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About

Howick & Priory ward is a residential area situated east of the River Lostock in South Ribble. It is primarily composed of housing estates, including the large Howick Cross estate, with local amenities centred along Liverpool Road. The ward contains several primary schools and green spaces like Howick Cross Playing Fields, serving the community's daily needs.

A defining characteristic is the presence of the historic Howick Hall, a Grade II listed 18th-century house set within its own grounds, providing a distinct historical focal point amidst the modern housing. The area is well-connected by road, with the A582 and A59 facilitating movement to nearby Penwortham and Preston city centre.

Area overview

On average Howick & Priory has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 20 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 82% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 1.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Howick & Priory is £60,169 per year. The median sale price in Howick & Priory is £277,500 (around £288 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £236,375 and £325,750. There are 6 schools in Howick & Priory: 4 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). Howick & Priory is home to around 7,230 people, with a population density of about 1,374 per km².

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
20
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Howick & Priory Population
7,230
Population density
1,374 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
11.62(-69%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.27(-48%)
Vehicle crime
2.21(-63%)
Burglary
1.52(-73%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.52(-83%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,644
91.92%
Indian
158
2.19%
Other White
73
1.01%
Irish
62
0.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
51
0.71%
Total population: 7,228

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
2,425
40.59%
Level 3 (A level)
1,076
18.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
782
13.09%
No qualifications
643
10.76%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
474
7.93%
Total 16+ residents: 5,974

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,572
51.14%
Owns with a mortgage
1,184
38.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
196
6.38%
Other social rented
65
2.11%
Other forms of private rent
50
1.63%
Total households: 3,074

Property prices in Howick & Priory

Median price: £277,500
Price per sq ft: £288
Sales (last 12 months): 88
Typical range (middle 50%): £236K – £326K

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £277,500 (about £288 per square foot) in Howick & Priory area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,582 up to £785,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Howick & Priory over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£450,000£284
Semi-Detached70£265,000£288
Flats3£199,950£310
Terraced2£182,000£277

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Howick & Priory

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Howick & Priory.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£225,000—£176,000£178,000
2017£255,000—£180,000£152,500
2018£271,500£140,500£175,000£162,500
2019£332,475£190,000£187,000£237,500
2020£272,500£159,000£183,500£237,500
2021£310,000£217,500£226,250£157,475
2022£325,000£135,000£243,375£200,250
2023£375,000£220,000£239,950£245,000
2024£345,000£265,000£250,000£225,250
2025£407,000£167,000£256,000£186,500
2026£382,000£199,950£283,000—
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Howick & Priory.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Howick & Priory.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£186—£186£188
2017£190—£196£171
2018£194£218£201£171
2019£216£296£199£197
2020£236£261£208£224
2021£244£291£235£249
2022£307£263£239£234
2023£283£332£258£205
2024£277£293£263£249
2025£264£268£281£225
2026£278£310£300—
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Howick & Priory.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Howick & Priory in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Ribble district.

Band A£1,628
Band B£1,900
Band C£2,171
Band D£2,443
Band E£2,985
Band F£3,528
Band G£4,071
Band H£4,885

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Howick & Priory ward.

Local councillors

David Charles Shaw

Howick & Priory - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

David Howarth

Howick & Priory - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

James Edward Lillis

Howick & Priory - Elected 4 May 2023

Liberal Democrats

All postcodesin Howick & Priory

PR19UW

Wembley Avenue

PR10JJ

Stanley Grove

PR10JL

Meadway

PR10QY

Newlands Avenue

PR10PG

Brandwood

PR10JD

West End

PR10XT

Elmwood Drive

PR10LY

Liverpool Road

PR10HU

Crookings Lane

PR10XY

Oaklands Drive

PR10AD

Liverpool Road

PR10HS

Troon Court

PR10HX

Crookings Lane

PR10BA

Kensington Avenue

PR10LJ

Mayflower Avenue

PR10QN

Parklands Close

PR19XA

Mornington Road

PR10QJ

Liverpool Road

PR10AQ

Monks Walk

PR10UN

Oak Close

PR10NA

Liverpool Road

PR10QE

Liverpool Road

PR10JB

Woodland Grove

PR10SR

Cop Lane

PR10TD

Greenway

PR10NS

Howick Cross Lane

PR10SS

Moor Hey Drive

PR19UX

Lawrence Road

PR10JE

Crow Hills Road

PR10TL

Langholme Road

PR10AE

Hollinhurst Avenue

PR10AN

Foster Croft

PR10SY

Manor Lane

PR10XN

Thorngate Close

PR19XD

Liverpool Road

PR10JU

Wentworth Close