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Longton & Hutton West

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About

Longton & Hutton West ward lies on the eastern edge of South Ribble, characterised by residential streets and local amenities. The area includes the historic core of Longton village, centred around its traditional main street, and the more modern housing developments of Hutton West. The landscape is largely suburban, with the rural fringes giving way to open farmland towards the River Ribble.

A notable local feature is the annual Longton Charity Carnival, a major community event with a procession and fair. The ward is bordered by the broad expanse of the River Ribble to the north, with its walking paths and views across to Penwortham. Several primary schools and local shops serve the neighbourhoods, with recreational spaces like Longton Brickcroft Nature Reserve providing green areas for residents.

Area overview

On average Longton & Hutton West has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Longton & Hutton West is £53,481 per year. There are 2 schools in Longton & Hutton West: 2 primary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Longton & Hutton West is home to around 5,776 people, with a population density of about 311.0 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Longton & Hutton West Population
5,776
Population density
311 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
13.68(-27%)
Violence and sexual offences
13.33(-64%)
Other theft
3.29(-50%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.25(-75%)
Burglary
1.9(-66%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,535
95.83%
Other White
54
0.93%
Irish
40
0.69%
Indian
33
0.57%
White and Asian (mixed)
28
0.48%
Total population: 5,776

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,794
36.07%
Level 3 (A level)
842
16.93%
No qualifications
724
14.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
673
13.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
429
8.63%
Total 16+ residents: 4,973

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,440
56.72%
Owns with a mortgage
786
30.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
187
7.37%
Other forms of private rent
60
2.36%
Other social rented
57
2.24%
Total households: 2,539

Property prices in Longton & Hutton West

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £312,475 in Longton & Hutton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,232,800.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Longton & Hutton 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 Longton & Hutton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached39£465,000
Semi-Detached28£224,000
Terraced5£170,000

10 years median price trend in Longton & Hutton West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longton & Hutton West.

All postcodes in Longton & Hutton West

PR45NR

Chapel Meadow

PR45NH

Arundel Road

PR45PJ

Aldon Grove

PR45WD

Franklands

PR45XA

Highfield Drive

PR45XD

Townfield Close

PR44SB

Drumacre Lane West

PR45HE

Skip Lane

PR45NJ

Shirley Lane

PR45AN

Bank Croft

PR45BN

Osbert Croft

PR45HB

Liverpool Road

PR45TH

Ratten Lane

PR45YF

Merchants Fold

PR45RE

Moorside Fold

PR45BJ

Clifford Avenue

PR45PE

Landsmoor Drive

PR45ZG

Park Farm Close

PR45BY

Tarradale

PR45NL

East Square

PR45AY

Lanedale

PR45BP

Barn Hey

PR45LJ

Aspendale Close

PR45YH

Birkdale Close

PR45PD

Franklands

PR45YA

School Lane

PR45JE

Grange Lane

PR45JN

Hall Carr Lane

PR45DL

Longton & Hutton West

PR45HR

Blackhurst Court

PR45PB

Liverpool Road

PR45AD

Chapel Walk

PR45YN

Formby Crescent

PR45ZP

Sedgefield

PR45AS

Brook Hey

PR45EN

Red Hill

PR45HH

Crossfield

PR45HQ

The Coppice

PR45AL

Bank Croft

PR45BE

Back Lane

PR45AH

West View

PR45AP

Little Acre

PR45WQ

Farmend Close

PR45ZQ

Briar Croft

PR45FE

Liverpool Road

PR45WH

Dudley Close

PR44SR

Gill Lane

PR45BH

Clifford Avenue

PR45BU

Brookway

PR45PH

Shirley Lane

PR45DE

Arkholme Drive

PR45JH

Grange Lane

PR45YU

Old School Drive

PR45ZS

The Maltings

PR45ZY

Mereside Close

PR45PA

Poplar Avenue

PR45SW

Thropps Lane

PR45ZH

Birkdale Avenue

PR45AQ

Grove Avenue

PR45YB

Liverpool Road

PR45HL

Stonefold Avenue

PR45HN

Woodlands Way

PR45WJ

Shirley Lane

PR45ZL

Marsh Lane

Data Sources

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