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Longton & Walmer Bridge

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About

Longton & Walmer Bridge are neighbouring villages in South Ribble, situated southeast of Preston. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional terraced houses and modern developments. Local amenities include shops, pubs, and schools, catering to daily needs. The Leeds and Liverpool Canal runs nearby, offering walking and cycling routes.

The surrounding landscape is largely rural, with farmland and open fields. Longton Brickcroft Nature Reserve provides a green space with ponds and wildlife. The area has good transport links, including bus routes and proximity to the A59, making it accessible to Preston and other nearby towns. Community events and local clubs contribute to a close-knit atmosphere.

Area overview

On average Longton & Walmer Bridge has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 3.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Longton & Walmer Bridge is £45,900 per year. There are 3 schools in Longton & Walmer Bridge: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Longton & Walmer Bridge Population
8,315
Population density
304.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,006
96.31%
Other White
87
1.05%
Irish
46
0.55%
White and Asian (mixed)
39
0.47%
Indian
30
0.36%
Total population: 8,313

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,860
51.03%
Owns with a mortgage
1,214
33.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
329
9.03%
Other social rented
144
3.95%
Other forms of private rent
75
2.06%
Total households: 3,645

Property prices in Longton & Walmer Bridge

Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £262,500 in Longton & Walmer Bridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,030,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Longton & Walmer Bridge 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 & Walmer Bridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached40£394,000
Flats1£123,000
Semi-Detached39£229,950
Terraced10£174,250

10 years median price trend in Longton & Walmer Bridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longton & Walmer Bridge.

All postcodes in Longton & Walmer Bridge

PR44GB

Liverpool Old Road

PR44GR

Windgate

PR45AF

Liverpool Road

PR45AT

Brook Hey

PR45DH

Bank Close

PR45JG

Nursery Gardens

PR45LB

Pine Avenue

PR45RA

Hall Carr Lane

PR45YY

Liverpool Road

PR44RE

Brook Lane

PR45DA

Grangefield

PR45GH

Sea View

PR45RB

Walmer Green

PR45YD

Meadow Head Lane

PR44GE

Barnfield

PR44QL

Liverpool Old Road

PR44QP

Westcroft

PR45AU

Liverpool Road

PR45BB

Meadoway

PR45BS

Liverpool Road

PR45LA

Grange Lane

PR45QN

Gill Lane

PR45QQ

Gill Nook

PR45WE

Cedar Grove

PR45WN

Lower Hey

PR45ZN

Chestnut Crescent

PR45ZU

Bentley Park Road

PR45JZ

Liverpool Road

PR45DB

The Crofts

PR45BL

Applesike

PR45BX

Wellfield

PR45BZ

Liverpool New Road

PR45JP

Hall Carr Lane

PR45WB

Franklands Fold

PR44GG

Critchley Close

PR44GL

Northern Avenue

PR45AJ

The Drive

PR45AW

Hall Carr Court

PR45NN

Broad Croft

PR45QP

Great Gill

PR45YL

Back Lane

PR45ZX

Great Tunstead

PR44GP

Kirk Head

PR44QJ

Smithy Lane

PR45DF

Auburn Avenue

PR45GN

Gill Lane

PR45JD

Grange Lane

PR44HQ

Southfield Gardens

PR44HL

Liverpool Road

PR44QH

Green Hey

PR44TH

Carr Lane

PR45BW

Marsh Lane

PR45WL

West Square

PR45NE

Long Croft

PR45AB

Grove Avenue

PR45AE

Pinfold

PR45JA

Back Lane

PR45QE

Balmoral Close

PR45QG

Dob Lane

PR45XP

Hall Lane

PR45YJ

Dale Avenue

PR44SA

Cottam Lane

PR44TB

Chain House Lane

PR45QH

School Street

PR45YS

Rymer Grove

PR44HF

Edenfield

PR44QN

Northall

PR44RH

Middle Hey

PR45EP

Kentmere Drive

PR45GE

Dob Lane

PR45JL

Hall Carr Court

PR45JY

Grange Lane

PR45ND

Eastfield Drive

PR44GJ

Lunds Lane

PR45AA

Liverpool Road

PR45AZ

Tillage Close

PR45HP

Stonefield

PR45NP

Gorse Grove

PR45TF

Collinwood Gardens

PR45XB

Hall Lane

PR44GF

Copper Beech Close

PR44RD

Brook Lane

PR44SY

Moss Lane

PR45DN

River View Court

PR45ZD

Hall Lane

PR45ZT

Bentley Park Road

PR44TA

Moss Lane

PR45BA

Fengrove

PR45BF

Longton & Walmer Bridge

PR45DQ

Hambleton Close

PR45JU

Liverpool Old Road

PR45NB

Franklands

PR45RF

Fairview Close

PR45YE

Liverpool Road

PR45ZF

Briar Croft

PR44AW

Long Fold

PR45ZA

Bank Croft

PR45ZE

Birkdale Avenue

PR45HF

Hunters Fold

PR45JR

Haunders Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.