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Lostock Hall

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About

Lostock Hall ward lies in the eastern part of South Ribble, centred around the community of Lostock Hall itself. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types from Victorian terraces to more modern developments. It is bordered by the railway line and the A582 road, which provide key transport links to Preston and other parts of Lancashire. The ward includes local shopping parades catering to daily needs and several primary schools serving the neighbourhood.

The topography is generally flat, with the River Lostock flowing along the southern boundary. A notable local feature is Coote's Wood, a small area of woodland and wetland that provides a green space for walking and wildlife. The ward has a strong community focus, with social clubs and sports facilities like the Lostock Hall Sports and Social Club. Its position makes it functionally a suburb of Preston while maintaining its own distinct identity within the borough.

Area overview

On average Lostock Hall has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 5.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lostock Hall is £46,944 per year. The median sale price in Lostock Hall is £185,000 (around £237 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £150,000 and £235,000. There are 3 schools in Lostock Hall: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Lostock Hall is home to around 6,138 people, with a population density of about 3,078.4 per km².

Crime rate

3/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

4/10

Income level

7/10

Connectivity

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Area Profile

Lostock Hall Population

6,138

Population density

3,078.4 per km²

Crime

Violence and sexual offences

31.28(-16%)

Anti-social behaviour

21.02(+17%)

Criminal damage and arson

6.19(-31%)

Shoplifting

5.87(+2%)

Other theft

4.56(-31%)

North West average

Demographics

British

5,795

94.41%

Other White

115

1.87%

White and Black Caribbean (mixed)

0.64%

Irish

0.55%

White and Asian (mixed)

0.47%

Total population: 6,138

Economics

Level 4 qualifications or above

1,465

28.23%

Level 3 (A level)

1,005

19.36%

No qualifications

882

16.99%

Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)

771

14.86%

Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)

517

9.96%

Total 16+ residents: 5,190

Housing

Owns outright

1,191

42.61%

Owns with a mortgage

1,045

37.39%

Private landlord or letting agency

351

12.56%

Other social rented

137

4.9%

Other forms of private rent

1.9%

Total households: 2,795

Property prices in Lostock Hall

Median price: £185,000

Price per sq ft: £237

Sales (last 12 months): 89

Typical range (middle 50%): £150K – £235K

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £185,000 (about £237 per square foot) in Lostock Hall area, with individual transactions ranging from £67,500 up to £600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lostock Hall over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	£/sq ft	P5	P25	P75	P95
Detached	17	£294,000	£273	£187,700	£245,000	£337,500	£564,000
Semi-Detached	56	£183,500	£242	£133,125	£164,250	£200,500	£260,500
Terraced	14	£134,125	£162	£100,000	£123,500	£148,750	£215,450
Flats	2	£85,000	£188	£85,000	£85,000	£85,000	£85,000

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lostock Hall

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lostock Hall.
Year	Detached	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£215,000	£127,000	£102,200
2017	£255,875	£133,000	£109,950
2018	£232,750	£133,000	£115,000
2019	£195,000	£137,475	£98,500
2020	£232,750	£143,000	£105,000
2021	£238,250	£155,000	£125,000
2022	£250,000	£165,000	£125,000
2023	£220,000	£160,000	£133,000
2024	£250,000	£165,750	£128,475
2025	£275,000	£169,475	£146,000
2026	£257,500	£187,500	£134,125

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Lostock Hall.
Year	Detached	Semi-Detached	Terraced
2016	£217	£177	£119
2017	£219	£172	£138
2018	£222	£180	£137
2019	£214	£187	£112
2020	£207	£186	£132
2021	£237	£192	£140
2022	£239	£211	£150
2023	£303	£222	£173
2024	£272	£213	£148
2025	£264	£239	£174
2026	£275	£255	£159

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for South Ribble district.

Band A£1,628

Band B£1,900

Band C£2,171

Band D£2,443

Band E£2,985

Band F£3,528

Band G£4,071

Band H£4,885

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Lostock Hall ward.

Local councillors

Elaine Stringfellow

Lostock Hall - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Lesley Mary Pritchard

Lostock Hall - Elected 4 May 2023

Labour Party

Peter Alexander Gabbott

Lostock Hall - Elected 4 May 2023

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About

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Area Profile

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Housing

Housing tenure

Property prices in Lostock Hall

Prices by property typelast 12 months

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Lostock Hall

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Council Tax Bands

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