Westhead Road, Croston, Leyland
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR26 9RS, PR26 9RR, PR26 9RQ.
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At a glance
45 property sales on Westhead Road, Croston, Leyland have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 7 homes sold here for an average of £233,357. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £183,519. Average sale prices rose from £98,833 in 2016 to £200,833 in 2026 (+103%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 3% below the Leyland average of £239,821 over the same period. 12 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 12 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% terraced, 18% semi-detached, 13% flat. Recorded sale prices on Westhead Road range from £60,000 to £890,000. 80% of homes sold here were freehold and 20% leasehold. Of 114 streets in Leyland with at least two sales in the last year, Westhead Road ranks 52nd for average price.
House prices on Westhead Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PR26 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 80% freehold and 20% leasehold across 50 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 26 | £183,519 | 7 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 8 | £307,213 | 28 Jul 2023 |
| Flat | 6 | £156,092 | 11 Nov 2025 |
| Detached | 5 | £451,160 | 2 Oct 2025 |
Sold prices on Westhead Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 7 Aug 2026 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 16 Feb 2026 | £210,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 9 Jan 2026 | £227,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Westhead Road PR26 9RR | 5 Dec 2025 | £216,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Westhead Road PR26 9RR | 14 Nov 2025 | £250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Apartment 1, The Old Chapel, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 11 Nov 2025 | £305,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Westhead Road PR26 9RR | 6 Nov 2025 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 90, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 2 Oct 2025 | £890,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 20, Westhead Road PR26 9RR | 31 Jul 2025 | £245,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 52, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 14 Mar 2025 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Black Horse Hotel, Westhead Road PR26 9RQ | 6 Jan 2025 | £296,132 | Other | Freehold |
| 67, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 2 Dec 2024 | £215,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 83, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 3 Apr 2024 | £400,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 70, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 28 Jul 2023 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 64, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 9 Jun 2023 | £625,160 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 80, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 19 Dec 2022 | £121,600 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 88, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 30 Sep 2022 | £355,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Westhead Road PR26 9RR | 8 Jul 2022 | £330,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 63, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 30 Jun 2022 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Apartment 1, The Old Chapel, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 29 Jun 2022 | £210,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 33, Westhead Road PR26 9RQ | 17 Jun 2022 | £253,545 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 82, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 20 May 2022 | £190,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 5 May 2022 | £225,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Apartment 2, The Old Chapel, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 20 Apr 2022 | £179,949 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 65, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 14 Jan 2022 | £195,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Central Garage, Westhead Road PR26 9RR | 2 Nov 2021 | £148,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 78A, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 7 Sep 2021 | £324,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 87, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 16 Aug 2021 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 83, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 30 Jun 2021 | £285,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Westhead Road PR26 9RQ | 18 Jun 2021 | £356,800 | Detached | Freehold |
| 66, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 6 Apr 2021 | £420,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 62, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 17 Mar 2021 | £440,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 69, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 21 Oct 2020 | £185,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 27 Mar 2020 | £154,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 18 Dec 2019 | £157,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 71, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 25 Jun 2019 | £172,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 82, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 8 Mar 2019 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 85, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 15 Feb 2019 | £124,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 56, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 16 Nov 2018 | £119,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 16 Feb 2018 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 19 Jan 2018 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 68, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 21 Aug 2017 | £160,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 69, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 4 Aug 2017 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Westhead Road PR26 9RR | 31 Mar 2017 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 57, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 9 Sep 2016 | £160,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Westhead Road PR26 9RR | 26 Jul 2016 | £163,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 84, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 12 May 2016 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 80, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 29 Apr 2016 | £60,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 80A, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 29 Apr 2016 | £60,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 88, Westhead Road PR26 9RS | 30 Mar 2016 | £65,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 58, Westhead Road | £142,000 (Jan 2018) → £157,500 (Dec 2019) → £210,000 (Feb 2026) | +48% over 8 yrs |
| 52, Westhead Road | £170,000 (Mar 2025) → £227,500 (Jan 2026) | +34% over under a year |
| 20, Westhead Road | £245,000 (Jul 2025) → £250,000 (Nov 2025) | +2% over under a year |
| Apartment 1, The Old Chapel, Westhead Road | £210,000 (Jun 2022) → £305,000 (Nov 2025) | +45% over 3 yrs |
| 22, Westhead Road | £160,000 (Mar 2017) → £260,000 (Nov 2025) | +63% over 9 yrs |
| 83, Westhead Road | £285,000 (Jun 2021) → £400,000 (Apr 2024) | +40% over 3 yrs |
| 80, Westhead Road | £60,000 (Apr 2016) → £121,600 (Dec 2022) | +103% over 7 yrs |
| 88, Westhead Road | £65,000 (Mar 2016) → £355,000 (Sep 2022) | +446% over 7 yrs |
| 63, Westhead Road | £155,000 (Feb 2018) → £205,000 (Jun 2022) | +32% over 4 yrs |
| 82, Westhead Road | £90,000 (Mar 2019) → £190,000 (May 2022) | +111% over 3 yrs |
| 56, Westhead Road | £119,000 (Nov 2018) → £225,000 (May 2022) | +89% over 3 yrs |
| 69, Westhead Road | £170,000 (Aug 2017) → £185,000 (Oct 2020) | +9% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Westhead Road
Crime
10 crimes were reported within about a mile of Westhead Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Westhead Road is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ribble estuary west of Preston Flood alert area
- Lower River Douglas Flood alert area
- River Yarrow at Croston, comprising Back Drinkhouse Lane to Langdale Avenue and sewage works Flood warning area
- River Yarrow at Croston, around Grape Lane, Town Rd and Yarrow Close Flood warning area
- River Yarrow at Croston, between the railway and Home Farm Mews Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Westhead Road
| 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 | 0.3 mi |
| Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy 958 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–16 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bretherton Endowed Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 105 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 mi |
| Rufford CofE School 114 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 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 · 9 min walk
- Rufford station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
- Euxton Balshaw Lane station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Westhead Road (by, Town Road) 4 min walk
- School Close (by, Station Road) 5 min walk
- The Crown (by, Station Road) 5 min walk
- Croston Park (opp, Town Road) 7 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Village Surgeries Croston&Eccleston
Out Lane, Croston, Leyland · 0.3 mi - Tarleton Group Practice
The Health Centre, Gorse Lane, Preston · 2.5 mi - Moss Side Medical Centre
16 Moss Side Way, Leyland · 3.0 mi
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Croston 6 Station Rd · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Liverpool Road · 2.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Mawdesley · 2.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Tarleton · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Croston Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Rufford Pharmacy · 2.4 mi
Dentists
- Time For Teeth - Garth · 1.6 mi
- Time For Teeth - Wymott · 1.7 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.6 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 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.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 71.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 13.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 723 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,641 |
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 Westhead Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 95.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 1.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 64.6% | 61.5% |
| No religion | 28.6% | 30.9% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 5.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.2% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.8% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37.4% | 33.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.2% | 17.9% |
| No qualifications | 16.1% | 16% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.2% | 14% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.3% | 9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 6.7% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.2% |
General health
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.6% | 48.7% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 33.2% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Chorley | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.1% | 40.9% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.9% | 33.5% |
| No cars or vans in household | 11.5% | 14.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10.5% | 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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