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School Close, Croston, Leyland

MyStreetCheck free street report: School Close, Croston, Leyland · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/leyland-lancashire/school-close/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PR26 9AW.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2017)
£280,084
11 sales
Price range
£230k – £360k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
9 Aug 2024
PR26 9AW

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At a glance

House prices£280k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station8 min walkCroston station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 15 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

11 property sales on School Close, Croston, Leyland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 9 Aug 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £267,617. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% semi-detached, 27% detached. Recorded sale prices on School Close range from £229,995 to £360,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on School Close compared

PR26 postcode area£289,091
Leyland£239,821
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. School Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PR26 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £269,995 (1 sales)2017£270k2018: £276,662 (3 sales)2018£277k2019: £269,980 (3 sales)2019£270k2021: £259,500 (2 sales)2021£260k2023: £360,000 (1 sales)2023£360k2024: £292,000 (1 sales)2024£292k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£267,6179 Aug 2024
Detached3£313,32823 May 2019

Sold prices on School Close

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, School Close PR26 9AW 9 Aug 2024£292,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, School Close PR26 9AW 8 Sep 2023£360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, School Close PR26 9AW 23 Aug 2021£260,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1A, School Close PR26 9AW 14 Jan 2021£259,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1A, School Close PR26 9AW 1 Apr 2020£100,000 OtherFreehold
2, School Close PR26 9AW 10 Sep 2019£229,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, School Close PR26 9AW 1 Jul 2019£239,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
4, School Close PR26 9AW 23 May 2019£339,995 DetachedFreehold
5, School Close PR26 9AW 26 Nov 2018£229,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
6, School Close PR26 9AW 26 Nov 2018£229,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, School Close PR26 9AW 14 Jun 2018£329,995 DetachedFreehold
11, School Close PR26 9AW 13 Apr 2018£249,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
10, School Close PR26 9AW 22 Jan 2018£249,995 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, School Close PR26 9AW 21 Dec 2017£269,995 DetachedFreehold
9, School Close PR26 9AW 9 Jun 2017£149,000 OtherFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
3, School Close £239,950 (Jul 2019) → £292,000 (Aug 2024) +22%
over 5 yrs
10, School Close £249,995 (Jan 2018) → £360,000 (Sep 2023) +44%
over 6 yrs
1A, School Close £100,000 (Apr 2020) → £259,000 (Jan 2021) +159%
over under a year

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Schools near School Close

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Trinity and St Michael's VA CofE/Methodist Primary School 210 pupils Primary Church of England/Methodist 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy 958 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 105 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.3 mi
Eccleston Primary School 204 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 2.2 mi
Rufford CofE School 114 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 2.6 mi
Leyland St James Church of England Primary School 209 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 2.6 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • Rufford station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
  • Euxton Balshaw Lane station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • School Close (by, Station Road) 1 min walk
  • Westhead Road (by, Town Road) 1 min walk
  • The Crown (by, Station Road) 3 min walk
  • Croston Park (opp, Town Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Village Surgeries Croston&Eccleston
    Out Lane, Croston, Leyland · 0.1 mi
  • Tarleton Group Practice
    The Health Centre, Gorse Lane, Preston · 2.7 mi
  • Moss Side Medical Centre
    16 Moss Side Way, Leyland · 2.7 mi
  • Worden Medical Centre
    West Paddock, Leyland · 3.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Croston 6 Station Rd · 0.3 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Eccleston New Mill Street Local · 2.3 mi
  • Spar Spar - Mawdesley · 2.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Liverpool Road · 2.4 mi

Pharmacies

  • Croston Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Rufford Pharmacy · 2.6 mi

Dentists

  • Time For Teeth - Garth · 1.4 mi
  • Time For Teeth - Wymott · 1.5 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 2.4 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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.

Income7 of 10
Employment6 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services2 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned71.9%62.5%
Private rented14.2%20.3%
Social rented13.4%17.1%
Households723

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.1%64.1%
Aged 65+25.1%18.6%
Residents1,641

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks87%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks92%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 School Close

Ethnic group

HereChorley
White97.1%95.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.7%1.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.6%1.9%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.6%
Other ethnic group0.1%0.4%

Religion

HereChorley
Christian64.6%61.5%
No religion28.6%30.9%
Not answered5.7%5.1%
Other religion0.5%0.4%
Buddhist0.2%0.2%
Hindu0.2%0.3%
Muslim0.2%1.4%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereChorley
Born in the UK97.2%95%
Born outside the UK2.8%5%

Highest qualification

HereChorley
Level 4 qualifications and above37.4%33.8%
Level 3 qualifications16.2%17.9%
No qualifications16.1%16%
Level 2 qualifications12.2%14%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications8.3%9.3%
Apprenticeship7.1%6.7%
Other qualifications2.6%2.2%

General health

HereChorley
Very good health52.6%48.7%
Good health30.7%33.2%
Fair health10.9%12.9%
Bad health4.4%4%
Very bad health1.5%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereChorley
1 car or van in household43.1%40.9%
2 cars or vans in household34.9%33.5%
No cars or vans in household11.5%14.6%
3 or more cars or vans in household10.5%11%

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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