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Walton-le-Dale

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About

Walton-le-Dale sits on the east bank of the River Ribble in the borough of South Ribble, with a mix of residential streets, local shops and light industry. The main road through the area links north-south traffic and provides direct bus and road connections to nearby centres. St Leonard’s parish church and the village green with its war memorial form the historic core, while Walton Summit nearby hosts a cluster of industrial and distribution units that grew up with 20th-century transport links.

The area shows layers of development: rows of Victorian terraces and later housing estates sit alongside converted commercial buildings and small parks. Community facilities include primary schools, a library and sports grounds, and a local cemetery records generations of residents. River paths along the Ribble offer access to riverside walking and a sequence of historic bridges marks long-standing crossing points that have shaped how Walton-le-Dale grew.

Area overview

On average Walton-le-Dale has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. Approximately 1.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Walton-le-Dale is £51,913 per year. There are 2 schools in Walton-le-Dale: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Walton-le-Dale is home to around 7,129 people, with a population density of about 1,530.6 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Walton-le-Dale Population
7,129
Population density
1,530.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.76(-44%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.11(-5%)
Shoplifting
7.57(+31%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.91(-45%)
Other theft
4.07(-38%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,432
90.2%
Indian
180
2.52%
Other White
148
2.08%
White and Asian (mixed)
65
0.91%
Pakistani
47
0.66%
Total population: 7,131

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,107
35.5%
Level 3 (A level)
1,163
19.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
822
13.85%
No qualifications
779
13.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
540
9.1%
Total 16+ residents: 5,936

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,335
43.44%
Owns outright
1,310
42.63%
Private landlord or letting agency
324
10.54%
Other social rented
59
1.92%
Other forms of private rent
38
1.24%
Total households: 3,073

Property prices in Walton-le-Dale

Median price£203,000
Price per sq ft£242
Sales (last 12 months)104
Typical range (middle 50%)£163K – £274K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £203,000 (about £242 per square foot) in Walton-le-Dale area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £655,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Walton-le-Dale over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached37£298,000£273
Semi-Detached46£180,000£234
Terraced17£170,000£186
Flats4£110,000£185

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Walton-le-Dale

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walton-le-Dale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£211,500£93,000£139,000£121,000
2017£216,995£94,000£130,500£130,000
2018£226,500—£138,000£133,000
2019£279,075£120,000£135,000£120,000
2020£289,000£111,196£145,000£128,750
2021£270,000£104,000£153,750£140,000
2022£305,000£108,000£165,500£147,000
2023£315,000£129,000£180,500£137,000
2024£320,000£105,975£170,125£162,500
2025£320,000£121,500£182,000£160,500
2026£278,000£110,000£169,000£170,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Walton-le-Dale.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walton-le-Dale.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£198£171£176£139
2017£195£139£174£140
2018£207—£179£137
2019£235£172£181£130
2020£232£194£186£156
2021£230£176£194£151
2022£253£183£236£181
2023£280£166£213£179
2024£265£163£216£184
2025£280£194£236£184
2026£147£173£228£185
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Walton-le-Dale.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Walton-le-Dale in the last year.

All postcodes in Walton-le-Dale

PR19TY

Old Tram Road

PR54LR

Lonmore

PR54QP

Cinnamon Hill Drive North

PR54GL

Osborne Road

PR54EU

Alton Crescent

PR54BD

Kings Croft

PR54BL

The Drive

PR54BY

Edward Street

PR55UW

Kilngate

PR54LB

Hennel Lane

PR54AN

South Ribble Street

PR54LJ

Heaton Close

PR54GQ

Marlborough Drive

PR54PA

Chorley Road

PR56DJ

Honeywood Avenue

PR54GE

Windsor Road

PR55UN

Todd Lane North

PR54BN

The Square

PR54BX

Ennerdale Drive

PR54JF

Ambleway

PR54LQ

Clough Avenue

PR54JU

Queensdale Close

PR54QT

Marlborough Drive

PR54RB

Renshaw Drive

PR54NB

Millcombe Way

PR54AH

Bridge Terrace

PR54EW

Walton-le-Dale West

PR54BT

Kingsdale Close

PR54AA

Victoria Road

PR54JG

Holland House Road

PR55BZ

Juniper Crescent

PR54NL

Allington Close

PR55UD

Fieldside Close

PR54HE

Cooper Hill Drive

PR54NJ

Hampshire Road

PR54HD

Higher Walton Road

PR54AF

Springwood Close

PR54JT

Darwen View

PR54RD

Pear Tree Crescent

PR54QR

Alexandra Road

PR55QX

Forest Close

PR54RL

Chorley Road

PR54LX

Simmons Avenue

PR54BJ

Cuerdale Lane

PR54GT

Chatsworth Road

PR54GB

Norfolk Road

PR54HY

Holland House Road

PR54NF

Lowesby Close

PR54BE

Cooper Hill Close

PR54JL

Walton Green

PR54AD

Bridge Bank

PR54JW

Elmsett Road

PR54HS

Higher Walton Road

PR54AJ

Grove Road

PR54QS

Alexandra Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.