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Lower Penwortham North

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About

Lower Penwortham North lies on the northern bank of the River Ribble, directly opposite Preston city centre. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of interwar and post-war housing estates. It offers views across the river to the city's skyline and Avenham Park.

The area is defined by its elevated position above the river's floodplain, with streets like Liverpool Road forming a main thoroughfare. Local amenities include several schools and shops, with the green space of Hurst Grange Park providing recreational ground. The old tramway bridge, now a pedestrian and cycle route, connects the area directly to Preston.

Area overview

On average Lower Penwortham North has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 46 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lower Penwortham North is £47,614 per year. There are 3 schools in Lower Penwortham North: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Lower Penwortham North is home to around 5,683 people, with a population density of about 2,892.4 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lower Penwortham North Population
5,683
Population density
2,892.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
28.33(+58%)
Violence and sexual offences
25.51(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.58(-49%)
Vehicle crime
3.52(-41%)
Public order
3.34(-67%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,058
89.02%
Indian
150
2.64%
Other White
125
2.2%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
52
0.92%
White and Asian (mixed)
50
0.88%
Total population: 5,682

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,519
32.39%
Level 3 (A level)
887
18.92%
No qualifications
754
16.08%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
638
13.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
456
9.72%
Total 16+ residents: 4,689

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
996
39.4%
Owns with a mortgage
966
38.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
290
11.47%
Other social rented
154
6.09%
Shared ownership
56
2.22%
Total households: 2,528

Property prices in Lower Penwortham North

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £186,000 in Lower Penwortham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £512,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lower Penwortham North 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 Lower Penwortham North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached39£189,950
Detached20£322,500
Flats3£100,000
Terraced23£155,000

10 years median price trend in Lower Penwortham North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lower Penwortham North.

All postcodes in Lower Penwortham North

PR19JH

New Lane

PR19NR

Sycamore Drive

PR19YA

Park Close

PR19JJ

New Lane

PR55SQ

Marina Grove

PR19JY

Middleforth Court

PR19QH

Leyland Road

PR19LR

Hawkshead

PR19PA

Studholme Avenue

PR19QB

Leyland Road

PR55SD

Leyland Road

PR19SF

Eavesham Close

PR19JD

New Lane

PR19YE

Hill Road South

PR19ST

Leyland Road

PR19UB

Round Acre

PR19RU

Margaret Road

PR19NQ

Sycamore Drive

PR19JA

Marshalls Brow

PR19RL

Wren Avenue

PR19TA

Leyland Road

PR19HY

Marshalls Brow

PR19SD

Belle Field Close

PR19RN

Swallow Avenue

PR19LA

Greencroft

PR19NP

Sycamore Drive

PR19UJ

Sumpter Croft

PR55SE

Harold Terrace

PR19JQ

Pope Lane

PR19RR

Stonefield

PR55SA

Leyland Road

PR19QX

Talbot Road

PR19LT

Giller Drive

PR19UF

Northleach Avenue

PR19QL

Brydeck Avenue

PR19ND

Studholme Crescent

PR19RY

Sibley Drive

PR19YB

Park Close

PR19RP

Dove Avenue

PR19JR

Prospect Place

PR19TG

Penwortham Hall Gardens

PR19XX

Stricklands Lane

PR19PB

Lilac Avenue

PR55SB

Leyland Road

PR19RJ

Gaskell Road

PR19RD

Fairhaven Road

PR19PD

Leyland Road

PR19NN

Sherburn Road

PR19JW

Marshall's Brow

PR55RY

Leyland Road

PR19NA

Giller Close

PR19QS

Hawkhurst Road

PR19XW

Ridge Way

PR19XY

Park View

PR19JE

New Lane

PR55ST

Marina Close

PR19XT

Stricklands Lane

PR19RB

Stanley Avenue

PR19RF

Tollgate

PR19PR

Stansford Court

PR19QY

Ribble Close

PR19AF

Garden Lane

PR19QD

Leyland Road

PR55SR

Marina Grove

PR19QE

Leyland Road

PR19RZ

Aldwyn Court

PR19LW

Green Meadow Close

PR19PG

Charnock Gardens

PR19UH

Winslow Close

PR19SY

Leyland Road

PR19TL

Castle Fold

PR19NE

Studholme Crescent

PR19JU

Marshalls Close

PR19QN

Greenbank Road

PR19SQ

Leyland Road

PR19TH

Pembury Avenue

PR19LX

Rookery Close

PR19XR

Leyland Road

PR19UT

Factory Lane

PR19RQ

Lark Avenue

PR19RA

Fraser Avenue

PR19TB

Middleforth Green

PR19QR

Hawkhurst Road

PR19JB

Park Lane

PR19NJ

Moss Acre Road

PR19LY

Spring Gardens

PR19BJ

Pope Walk

PR19QJ

Leyland Road

PR19TD

Factory Lane

PR19RE

Riverside Road

PR19SB

Cromwell Way

PR19LU

Rookery Drive

PR19JL

Hall Road

PR19LE

Burwood Close

PR19QT

Margaret Road

PR19LB

Greencroft

PR19XS

Leyland Road

PR55SS

Far Croft

PR19QQ

Buller Avenue

PR19RH

Havelock Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.