Property profile

85 Malthouse WayPenwortham

Map showing 85 Malthouse Way, Penwortham, Preston

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Estimated sale price

£285,000

Detached sold in Middleforth

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold30 Apr 2025
£236,000Change since last sale: +£49,000 (+21%)
Annualised change
+14% per yearSouth Ribble annualised change (detached) since 2025: +2.7% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £255 per sq ft
£301 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£46 per sq ft (+18%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Middleforth
£333,000Estimate vs local median: −£48,000 (−14%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1983-1990
Floor area88 m² / 947 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection06 Jun 2023

Sales history

DatePriceChange
30 Apr 2025£236,000-

Local market

Property prices in Middleforth

Median price: £190,250
Price per sq ft: £236
Sales (last 12 months): 82
Typical range (middle 50%): £165K – £250K

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £190,250 (about £236 per square foot) in Middleforth area, with individual transactions ranging from £97,000 up to £512,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Middleforth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£333,000£255
Semi-Detached42£195,000£248
Terraced24£170,000£190
Flats3£100,000£225

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Middleforth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Middleforth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£223,000£70,000£135,000£102,000
2017£228,725£73,500£140,000£120,750
2018£214,750£86,000£144,500£132,796
2019£274,645£105,000£146,500£129,500
2020£247,500£68,000£156,000£122,500
2021£251,000£71,500£155,950£139,975
2022£250,000£80,000£170,000£153,000
2023£292,500£89,575£177,750£131,498
2024£267,275£125,000£177,000£142,500
2025£290,000£100,000£186,000£158,000
2026£312,500£112,475£195,000£180,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Middleforth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Middleforth.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£181£121£157£130
2017£182£128£163£130
2018£214£121£158£160
2019£220£163£178£153
2020£211£116£183£142
2021£227£109£181£161
2022£256£125£202£184
2023£261£170£207£220
2024£212£177£212£178
2025£251£154£229£192
2026£293£225£250£190
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Middleforth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Middleforth in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR1 9HH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR1 9HH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 202683, Malthouse Way, Preston, PR1 9HHSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
30 Apr 202585, Malthouse Way, Preston, PR1 9HHDetachedFreehold£236,000
28 Apr 202617, Malthouse Way, Preston, PR1 9HESemi-DetachedFreehold£153,000
30 Jan 202623, Alderfield, Preston, PR1 9HBTerracedFreehold£160,000
10 Jun 202541, Alderfield, Preston, PR1 9HBTerracedFreehold£150,000

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Area insights for PR1 9HH

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Overview

Postcode PR1 9HH is located in an urban city, within the Middleforth area of South Ribble in the North West region, and forms part of the Lower Penwortham South area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 57 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lower Penwortham South is £41,587 per year. The median sale price in Middleforth is £190,250 (around £236 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £165,000 and £250,125. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs), about 1.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hurst Grange Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
57
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
46.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Lower Penwortham South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,166 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Lower Penwortham South has an average crime rate, with approximately 57 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

46.2%

Approximately 46.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Lower Penwortham South is £41,587 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR1 9HH.

Flood risk

No risk

Lower Penwortham South near PR1 9HH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR1 9HH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miHurst Grange ParkLargeWalking directions to Hurst Grange Park
0.4 miMiddleforth GreenLargeWalking directions to Middleforth Green

Area Profile

Population
329
Population density
5,623.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
34.61(-7%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.75(+4%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.49(-28%)
Other theft
3.6(-45%)
Other crime
2.88(+16%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
296
89.97%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
2.13%
Other White
5
1.52%
Chinese
4
1.22%
Other
4
1.22%
Total population: 329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
57
22.71%
Level 3 (A level)
51
20.32%
No qualifications
46
18.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
11.95%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
62
43.36%
Owns with a mortgage
37
25.87%
Owns outright
22
15.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
9.79%
Social rents from council
4
2.8%
Total households: 143

Schools

In the PR1 9HH postcode area, located within Lower Penwortham South, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR1 9HH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPenwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCop Lane Church of England Primary School, PenworthamVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryKingsfold Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PR1 9HH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR1 9HH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food89 Pope Lane, Preston, PR1 9BAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miAsda Express138 Leyland Road, Preston, PR1 9QDWalking directions to Asda Express
0.5 miMorrisons DailyLeyland Road, South Ribble, PR1 9QAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miLondis39 Leyland Road, Preston, PR1 9QHWalking directions to Londis