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Leyland South West

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About

Leyland South West is a residential area located on the western side of the town of Leyland. The neighbourhood is characterised by a mix of post-war and more modern housing developments, with a network of local roads and cul-de-sacs. The area is primarily residential in nature, featuring a selection of local convenience shops and services to meet daily needs.

The western edge of the area is bordered by the West Coast Main Line railway, a major transport artery. Open green spaces, including playing fields and smaller recreational grounds, are integrated within the housing layout. The local road network provides connections to Leyland town centre and the wider motorway network via the nearby A49.

Area overview

On average Leyland South West has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Leyland South West is £42,207 per year. There are 4 schools in Leyland South West: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Leyland South West is home to around 6,123 people, with a population density of about 2,689.1 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
21.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Leyland South West Population
6,123
Population density
2,689.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.73(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
41.65(+124%)
Criminal damage and arson
8(-11%)
Other theft
7.02(+6%)
Shoplifting
7.02(+23%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,790
94.65%
Other White
110
1.8%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
41
0.67%
Irish
26
0.43%
Indian
25
0.41%
Total population: 6,117

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,313
25.75%
No qualifications
1,025
20.1%
Level 3 (A level)
900
17.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
781
15.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
571
11.2%
Total 16+ residents: 5,099

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
969
34.73%
Owns with a mortgage
819
29.35%
Other social rented
580
20.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
276
9.89%
Social rents from council
68
2.44%
Total households: 2,790

Property prices in Leyland South West

Based on 67 recent sales, the median property price is £182,000 in Leyland South West area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £580,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Leyland South West 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 Leyland South West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£359,250
Flats5£105,000
Semi-Detached32£193,750
Terraced18£143,000

10 years median price trend in Leyland South West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Leyland South West.

Data Sources

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