Railway View, Croston, Leyland
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR26 9RY.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Railway View, Croston, Leyland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 30 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £177,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 80% terraced, 20% detached. Recorded sale prices on Railway View range from £80,000 to £900,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Railway View compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Railway View has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PR26 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £177,500 | 19 Aug 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £900,000 | 30 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Railway View
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oldfields, Railway View PR26 9RY | 30 Oct 2024 | £900,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Railway View PR26 9RY | 19 Aug 2024 | £235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Railway View PR26 9RY | 14 Sep 2022 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Railway View PR26 9RY | 3 Mar 2021 | £158,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Railway View PR26 9RY | 27 Jun 2019 | £237,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Railway View | £80,000 (Sep 2022) → £235,000 (Aug 2024) | +194% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Railway View
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School 210 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy 958 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 105 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Tarleton Holy Trinity CofE Primary School 207 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 mi |
| Rufford CofE School 114 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.4 mi |
| Tarleton Academy 674 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 2.5 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Croston station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Rufford station 2.3 mi · 45 min walk
- Euxton Balshaw Lane station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Crown (by, Station Road) 5 min walk
- School Close (by, Station Road) 6 min walk
- Railway Station (by, Station Road) 6 min walk
- Westhead Road (by, Town Road) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Village Surgeries Croston&Eccleston
Out Lane, Croston, Leyland · 0.4 mi - Tarleton Group Practice
The Health Centre, Gorse Lane, Preston · 2.3 mi - Moss Side Medical Centre
16 Moss Side Way, Leyland · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Croston 6 Station Rd · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Liverpool Road · 2.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Tarleton · 2.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Tarleton · 2.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Croston Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Time For Teeth - Garth · 1.5 mi
- Time For Teeth - Wymott · 1.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 661 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,595 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 87% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 92% |
Share of homes across Chorley with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Railway View
Ethnic group
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98% | 95.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Religion
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 72.9% | 61.5% |
| No religion | 20% | 30.9% |
| Not answered | 6% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.4% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.8% | 33.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17% | 17.9% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.8% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.7% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 1% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.5% | 48.7% |
| Good health | 33.6% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 10% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 1.3% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.2% | 33.5% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.2% | 40.9% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 21.5% | 11% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.1% | 14.6% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Chorley.
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