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1 Briar CroftLongton

PR4 5ZF

Longton & Hutton West

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Map showing 1 Briar Croft, Longton, Preston

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Estimated sale price

£410,000

Detached sold in Longton & Hutton West

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 May 2025
£393,000Change since last sale: +£19,000 (+4.8%)
Annualised change
+3.6% per yearSouth Ribble annualised change (detached) since 2025: +3.1% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £295 per sq ft
£450 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£155 per sq ft (+52%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Longton & Hutton West
£383,000Estimate vs local median: +£29,000 (+7.5%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeBungalow / Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1976-1982
Floor area85 m² / 915 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection10 Jul 2024

Sales history

DatePriceChange
30 May 2025£393,000+54%
30 Jul 2024£255,000-

Local market

Property prices in Longton & Hutton West

Median price: £277,800
Price per sq ft: £287
Sales (last 12 months): 63
Typical range (middle 50%): £219K – £389K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £277,800 (about £287 per square foot) in Longton & Hutton West area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £975,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Longton & Hutton West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£383,000£295
Semi-Detached34£230,000£284
Terraced3£170,000£187

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Longton & Hutton West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longton & Hutton West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£294,000£164,950£144,000
2017£327,500£184,000£175,500
2018£292,500£185,000£155,000
2019£315,000£171,225£196,500
2020£320,000£195,000£165,000
2021£296,500£202,500£199,500
2022£390,000£223,750£210,000
2023£340,000£217,500£179,750
2024£390,000£230,000£266,000
2025£525,000£224,000£178,500
2026£320,000£250,000—
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longton & Hutton West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longton & Hutton West.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£224£197£147
2017£228£204£176
2018£234£201£166
2019£221£204£251
2020£248£207£225
2021£252£228£207
2022£283£253£234
2023£283£269£226
2024£290£261£219
2025£330£282£271
2026£288£284—
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Longton & Hutton West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Longton & Hutton West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR4 5ZF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR4 5ZF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 May 202619, Briar Croft, Preston, PR4 5ZFDetachedFreehold£525,000
30 May 20251, Briar Croft, Preston, PR4 5ZFDetachedFreehold£393,000
21 Aug 202588, School Lane, Preston, PR4 5ZASemi-DetachedFreehold£237,000
15 Jul 202565, School Lane, Preston, PR4 5ZASemi-DetachedFreehold£187,500
30 Jun 20257, Little Twining, Preston, PR4 5ZUDetachedFreehold£465,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
3 Briar Croft, Longton, PrestonFreehold88 m²£125,000 (2000)
4, Briar Croft, Longton, PrestonFreehold86 m²£219,950 (2016)
6 Briar Croft, Longton, PrestonFreehold86 m²£325,000 (2022)
12A, Briar Croft, Longton, PrestonFreehold124 m²£299,950 (2016)
15, Briar Croft, Longton, PrestonFreehold142 m²£215,000 (2003)
17, Briar Croft, Longton, Preston-115 m²-
18 Briar Croft, Longton, PrestonFreehold206 m²£498,000 (2024)
19 Briar Croft, Longton, PrestonFreehold170 m²£525,000 (2026)
21, Briar Croft, Longton, PrestonFreehold114 m²£240,000 (2013)
23, Briar Croft, Longton, Preston-107 m²-

Area insights for PR4 5ZF

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Overview

Postcode PR4 5ZF is located in an urban city, within the Longton & Hutton West area of South Ribble in the North West region, and forms part of the Longton & Walmer Bridge area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 32.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 70% below the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Longton & Walmer Bridge is £52,260 per year. The median sale price in Longton & Hutton West is £277,800 (around £287 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £218,500 and £388,750. The nearest station is Croston, about 3.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is The Grove Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Longton & Walmer Bridge has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,726 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Longton & Walmer Bridge has a low crime rate, with approximately 32.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.5%

Approximately 0.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Longton & Walmer Bridge is £52,260 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR4 5ZF.

Flood risk

No risk

Longton & Walmer Bridge near PR4 5ZF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Croston located about 3.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR4 5ZF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miThe Grove ParkSmallWalking directions to The Grove Park

Area Profile

Population
439
Population density
1,298 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
18.52(+3%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.09(-54%)
Shoplifting
6.41(+11%)
Other theft
4.27(-35%)
Burglary
3.56(-36%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
419
95.44%
Chinese
4
0.91%
Other White
4
0.91%
Indian
3
0.68%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
0.68%
Total population: 439

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
166
43.8%
Level 3 (A level)
63
16.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
11.61%
No qualifications
42
11.08%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
8.71%
Total 16+ residents: 379

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
102
53.12%
Owns with a mortgage
72
37.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
5.21%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.12%
Shared ownership
1
0.52%
Total households: 192

Schools

In the PR4 5ZF postcode area, located within Longton & Walmer Bridge, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR4 5ZF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryLongton Primary SchoolFoundation school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Oswald's Catholic Primary School, LongtonVoluntary aided school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryLittle Hoole Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PR4 5ZF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR4 5ZF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBoothsLiverpool Road, Longton, Preston, PR4 5AUWalking directions to Booths
0.4 miSparLiverpool Road, South Ribble, PR4 5PBWalking directions to Spar