Applesike, Longton, Preston

MyStreetCheck free street report: Applesike, Longton, Preston · 24 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/preston-lancashire/applesike/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PR4 5BL.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£184,667

3 sales

Price range

£167k – £211k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

23 Sep 2024

PR4 5BL

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At a glance

House prices£185k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station1 hr 16 min walkSalwick station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

3 property sales on Applesike, Longton, Preston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 23 Sep 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £184,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2019; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Applesike compared

PR4 postcode area£285,460

Preston£245,112

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Applesike has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PR4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 4 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	3	£184,667	23 Sep 2024

Sold prices on Applesike

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
4, Applesike PR4 5BL	23 Sep 2024	£211,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, Applesike PR4 5BL	24 Nov 2023	£176,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Applesike PR4 5BL	29 Nov 2019	£167,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Applesike PR4 5BL	23 May 2019	£160,000	Semi-detached	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
2, Applesike	£160,000 (May 2019) → £167,000 (Nov 2019)	+4% over under a year

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Crime and flood risk near Applesike

Crime

12 crimes were reported within about a mile of Applesike in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	7
Anti-social behaviour	2
Burglary	1
Criminal damage & arson	1
Shoplifting	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Applesike is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

Ribble estuary west of Preston Flood alert area
Lower River Ribble and Darwen Flood alert area
Ribble estuary at Hutton and Longton Flood alert 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 Applesike

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Longton Primary School 213 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton 246 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Hutton Church of England Grammar School 807 pupils	Secondary Church of England	11–18	Report	1.1 mi
Little Hoole Primary School 186 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	1.3 mi
Howick Church Endowed Primary School 103 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.7 mi
New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School 217 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	1.8 mi
Ashbridge Independent School 127 pupils	Other independent school	4–11	Report	1.9 mi
All Hallows Catholic High School 911 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–16	Outstanding Report	2.1 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

Salwick station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
Preston station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
Lostock Hall station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 23 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Shirley Lane (by, Shirley Lane) 3 min walk
Black Bull (opp, Liverpool Road) 4 min walk
Black Bull (o/s, Liverpool Road) 4 min walk
Red Lion (opp, Liverpool Road) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Beeches Medical Centre
Liverpool Road, Longton, Preston · 0.3 mi
Longton Health Centre
Liverpool Road, Longton, Preston · 0.4 mi
New Longton Surgery
The Village Surgery, 2 Churchside, Preston · 1.9 mi
Kingsfold Medical Centre
Woodcroft Close, Penwortham, Preston · 2.7 mi

Supermarkets

Booths Booths Longton · 0.2 mi
Spar Spar - Longton · 0.4 mi
Spar Spar - Walmer Bridge · 1.3 mi
Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Penwortham · 2.2 mi

Pharmacies

Facer Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Village Pharmacy · 1.7 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.5 mi
46 - 48 Liverpool Road · 2.7 mi
Dental Surgery · 2.9 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 10 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	9 of 10
Employment	9 of 10
Education and skills	9 of 10
Health and disability	8 of 10
Crime	9 of 10
Access to housing and services	6 of 10
Living environment	9 of 10

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

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	89.8%	62.5%
Private rented	9.5%	20.3%
Social rented	0.6%	17.1%
Households	618

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	13.2%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	55.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	31.7%	18.6%
Residents	1,338

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	0%	80%
Gigabit-capable	0%	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	94%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	100%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	100%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	98%	92%

Share of homes across South Ribble 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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Applesike

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Who lives around Applesike

Ethnic group

	Here	South Ribble
White	96.6%	95.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	1.3%	2.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	1.3%	1.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.5%	0.5%
Other ethnic group	0.2%	0.3%

Religion

	Here	South Ribble
Christian	70.4%	61.8%
No religion	23.7%	30.8%
Not answered	4.4%	5%
Hindu	0.7%	0.7%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.2%
Other religion	0.3%	0.3%
Jewish	0.1%	0.1%
Muslim	0%	0.9%

Country of birth

	Here	South Ribble
Born in the UK	97.7%	95%
Born outside the UK	2.3%	5%

Highest qualification

	Here	South Ribble
Level 4 qualifications and above	34.2%	31.9%
Level 3 qualifications	19%	19%
No qualifications	15.1%	15.7%
Level 2 qualifications	13%	14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	9.5%	9.6%
Apprenticeship	6.3%	7.3%
Other qualifications	2.9%	2.3%

General health

	Here	South Ribble
Very good health	46.3%	47.9%
Good health	36%	34.1%
Fair health	13.9%	13.1%
Bad health	3.2%	3.9%
Very bad health	0.6%	1.1%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	South Ribble
1 car or van in household	44.1%	42.7%
2 cars or vans in household	32.9%	32.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household	14.7%	10.3%
No cars or vans in household	8.3%	14.3%

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 South Ribble.

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