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Penwortham North

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About

Penwortham North sits on the northern bank of the River Ribble, directly facing Preston city centre. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of interwar and post-war housing estates, with some modern developments. Local shopping needs are served by the Liverpool Road precinct and smaller parades. The area offers several green spaces, including Hurst Grange Park with its sports facilities and the open fields of Penwortham Holme, which borders the river.

A notable feature is the presence of the Old Tram Bridge, a wooden-decked pedestrian and cycle crossing that provides a direct, historic link over the river into Preston. The area is well-connected by main roads like Liverpool Road and the A59, facilitating commutes. Local schools and community centres, such as the Penwortham Community Centre, serve the neighbourhood's needs, creating a settled, suburban environment.

Area overview

On average Penwortham North has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Penwortham North is £60,839 per year. There are 5 schools in Penwortham North: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). Penwortham North is home to around 5,335 people, with a population density of about 1,110.0 per km2.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Penwortham North Population
5,335
Population density
1,110 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.12(-65%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.68(-41%)
Vehicle crime
2.62(-56%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.5(-83%)
Burglary
1.31(-76%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,919
92.15%
Indian
106
1.99%
Other White
46
0.86%
Irish
39
0.73%
White and Asian (mixed)
38
0.71%
Total population: 5,338

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,846
42.17%
Level 3 (A level)
777
17.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
572
13.07%
No qualifications
448
10.23%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
334
7.63%
Total 16+ residents: 4,378

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,079
48.93%
Owns with a mortgage
877
39.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
152
6.89%
Other social rented
60
2.72%
Other forms of private rent
32
1.45%
Total households: 2,205

Property prices in Penwortham North

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Penwortham North area, with individual transactions ranging from £86,582 up to £740,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for 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 Penwortham North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£432,000
Terraced4£186,500
Semi-Detached35£260,000

10 years median price trend in Penwortham North

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

All postcodes in Penwortham North

PR10AA

Cop Lane

PR10JB

Woodland Grove

PR10DX

Princes Road

PR10AP

Kingsway

PR10HT

Liverpool Road

PR10BE

Priors Oak Cottages

PR10DR

Kew Gardens

PR10NS

Howick Cross Lane

PR10BA

Kensington Avenue

PR10AX

Blundell Lane

PR10AD

Liverpool Road

PR10EP

Links Road

PR10DT

Queensway

PR10AN

Foster Croft

PR10DY

Princes Court

PR10RD

Green Drive

PR10JA

Kingsway West

PR10EJ

Fairway

PR10EA

Blundell Lane

PR10AR

Priory Lane

PR10SU

The Avenue

PR19XA

Mornington Road

PR10NU

Townley Lane

PR10RA

Chesmere Drive

PR10XJ

Whitefield Road

PR10QJ

Liverpool Road

PR10HS

Troon Court

PR10AY

Shaftesbury Avenue

PR10AE

Hollinhurst Avenue

PR10JH

Stanley Grove

PR10HX

Crookings Lane

PR10JS

Grange Park Close

PR10LX

Howick Park Drive

PR19XD

Liverpool Road

PR10LT

Howick Park Close

PR10AS

Priory Lane

PR10DQ

Liverpool Road

PR10SX

Barn Croft

PR10DA

Howick & Priory

PR10LH

Muirfield

PR10RG

Chesmere Croft

PR10LU

Howick Park Drive

PR10AQ

Monks Walk

PR10BP

Castle Walk

PR10JR

Carnoustie Court

PR10QY

Newlands Avenue

PR10JN

Blashaw Lane

PR10LY

Liverpool Road

PR10SY

Manor Lane

PR10ED

Kingsway

PR10NB

Liverpool Road

PR10DS

Queensway

PR10QX

Clovelly Drive

PR10RE

Rawstorne Road

PR10JE

Crow Hills Road

PR10QT

Carleton Drive

PR10AG

Hollinhurst Avenue

PR10JJ

Stanley Grove

PR10EL

Shaftesbury Avenue

PR10LS

Howick Park Avenue

PR10AU

Ribble Bank

PR10ST

Moorhey Crescent

PR10QE

Liverpool Road

PR10JD

West End

PR10QH

Liverpool Road

PR10EB

Blundell Lane

PR19UW

Wembley Avenue

PR10XN

Thorngate Close

PR19XB

Rawstorne Road

PR10AH

Church Avenue

PR10XL

Thorngate

PR10EE

Kensington Avenue

PR10NR

Howick Cross Lane

PR10BN

Round Wood

PR10JL

Meadway

PR10JX

Ganton Court

PR10HU

Crookings Lane

PR10QB

Liverpool Road

PR10JU

Wentworth Close

PR10AL

Priory Crescent

PR10NT

Howick Row

PR10JT

Gleneagles Drive

PR10HY

Highgate

PR10SS

Moor Hey Drive

PR10BQ

Tower View

PR10RB

Linton Grove

PR10EH

Queensway Close

PR10BB

Priory Close

PR10DU

Highgate

PR19UY

Wembley Avenue

PR10SR

Cop Lane

PR10EN

Ryddingwood

PR19UX

Lawrence Road

PR10BJ

Kingsway

PR10AT

Clive Road

PR10AJ

Squires Road

PR10BD

Abbotsway

Data Sources

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