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Ingol

About

Ingol is a residential suburb of Preston in Lancashire, located to the north of the city centre and forming part of the Ingol and Tanterton ward. The area is a mix of housing from different decades, with small parades of shops, primary schools and local services serving everyday needs. Streets link into larger routes that provide direct bus services into the city, making commuting straightforward. Community facilities include a community centre and sports pitches used by local clubs and school teams.

Open space and allotments are woven into the neighbourhood, with playing fields and pocket parks giving residents places to walk and play. The ward name appears on local election maps and civic notices, reflecting how Ingol and Tanterton are managed together for planning and services. Local volunteer groups organise litter picks and events at the community centre, and bus timetables and council pages are the usual sources for up-to-date information on services and street works.

Area overview

On average Ingol has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 34.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Ingol is £34,990 per year. There are 3 schools in Ingol: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Ingol is home to around 5,775 people, with a population density of about 3,788.1 per km².

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

103

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

1/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Ingol Population

5,775

Population density

3,788.1 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

60.61(+62%)

Anti-social behaviour

40(+123%)

Criminal damage and arson

13.68(+52%)

Other theft

7.79(+18%)

Public order

5.54(-45%)

North West average

Demographics

British

4,776

82.72%

Other White

431

7.46%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

125

2.16%

Indian

1.66%

African

1.14%

Total population: 5,774

Economics

No qualifications

1,131

24.25%

Level 4+ (Degree)

1,100

23.59%

Level 3 (A level)

745

15.98%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

703

15.08%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

516

11.07%

Total 16+ residents: 4,663

Housing

Other social rented

1,036

37.32%

Owns outright

640

23.05%

Owns with a mortgage

579

20.86%

Private landlord or letting agency

306

11.02%

Social rents from council

150

5.4%

Total households: 2,776

Property prices in Ingol

Median price£150,000

Price per sq ft£174

Sales (last 12 months)59

Typical range (middle 50%)£116K – £186K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 (about £174 per square foot) in Ingol area, with individual transactions ranging from £29,000 up to £330,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Ingol over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	7	£262,500	£270	£231,500	£240,000	£274,997	£314,996
Semi-Detached	19	£180,500	£232	£128,500	£161,000	£200,000	£276,000
Terraced	25	£129,000	£152	£56,500	£117,000	£150,000	£169,000
Flats	8	£46,750	£91	£30,750	£38,500	£62,375	£71,450

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Ingol

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Ingol.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£180,000	£51,000	£124,500	£103,750
2017	£180,000	£47,000	£121,625	£93,000
2018	£210,000	£46,750	£120,000	£92,000
2019	£200,000	£47,500	£117,500	£84,000
2020	£210,000	£58,250	£134,950	£102,500
2021	£234,995	£57,000	£142,500	£104,000
2022	£262,000	£61,500	£142,000	£129,975
2023	£279,995	£63,500	£150,000	£120,750
2024	£262,000	£68,000	£162,500	£121,250
2025	£256,735	£64,000	£175,000	£128,500
2026	—	£42,500	£185,000	£135,000

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Ingol.
Year	Detached	Flats	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£158	£62	£156	£119
2017	£167	£96	£158	£98
2018	£162	£100	£164	£111
2019	£174	£88	£141	£100
2020	£181	£72	£156	£115
2021	£230	£82	£174	£121
2022	£234	£97	£193	£155
2023	£247	£102	£211	£152
2024	£245	£109	£212	£145
2025	£260	£104	£215	£156
2026	—	£74	£235	£144

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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.

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