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Longton & Hutton West

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About

Longton & Hutton West is a ward in the South Ribble borough, located in Lancashire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, semis, and terraces. It features local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of residents. The ward is well-connected by road, with the A59 providing access to nearby towns like Preston and Leyland.

The area includes green spaces like Longton Brickcroft Nature Reserve, offering walking trails and wildlife habitats. Longton village retains a traditional feel with its historic church and local pubs. Hutton West is more suburban, with newer developments blending into the existing community. Public transport links include bus services to Preston and surrounding areas, making it convenient for commuting. The ward has a mix of families and older residents, creating a balanced community atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Longton & Hutton West has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 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 of residents in Longton & Hutton West is £46,857 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).

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
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

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

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 69 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Longton & Hutton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,080,000.

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
Detached34£406,250
Semi-Detached29£225,000
Terraced6£174,250

10 years median price trend in Longton & Hutton West

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.