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Back Lane, Longton, Preston

MyStreetCheck free street report: Back Lane, Longton, Preston · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/preston-lancashire/back-lane-longton/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PR4 5BE, PR4 5BD, PR4 5JA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£200,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£211,438
26 sales
Price range
£135k – £368k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
5 Dec 2025
PR4 5BE

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At a glance

House prices£211k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 16 min walkSalwick station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband1% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold75% freeholdAcross 32 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

26 property sales on Back Lane, Longton, Preston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £200,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £189,234. Average sale prices rose from £201,750 in 2016 to £284,000 in 2025 (+41%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 73% semi-detached, 23% detached, 4% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Back Lane range from £135,000 to £368,000. 75% of homes sold here were freehold and 25% leasehold.

House prices on Back Lane compared

PR4 postcode area£286,907
Preston£248,590
England & Wales£358,701

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £201,750 (4 sales)2016£202k2017: £165,000 (2 sales)2017£165k2018: £218,500 (4 sales)2018£219k2019: £180,000 (3 sales)2019£180k2020: £247,500 (2 sales)2020£248k2021: £215,238 (4 sales)2021£215k2022: £184,950 (1 sales)2022£185k2023: £209,375 (4 sales)2023£209k2025: £284,000 (2 sales)2025£284k

Tenure: 75% freehold and 25% leasehold across 32 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached19£189,2345 Dec 2025
Detached6£292,99221 Aug 2025
Terraced1£144,00023 Sep 2016

Sold prices on Back Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
65, Back Lane PR4 5BE 5 Dec 2025£200,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
61, Back Lane PR4 5BE 21 Aug 2025£368,000 DetachedFreehold
54, Back Lane PR4 5BE 2 Oct 2023£211,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Back Lane PR4 5BD 23 Jun 2023£242,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
65, Back Lane PR4 5BE 23 Jan 2023£192,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
65, Back Lane PR4 5BE 23 Jan 2023£192,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Back Lane PR4 5BE 5 Dec 2022£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Back Lane PR4 5BD 31 Jan 2022£184,950 Semi-detachedLeasehold
10, Back Lane PR4 5BD 8 Dec 2021£183,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Back Lane PR4 5BD 26 Nov 2021£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Back Lane PR4 5BD 30 Sep 2021£235,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Back Lane PR4 5BE 13 Aug 2021£269,950 DetachedFreehold
60, Back Lane PR4 5BE 30 Apr 2021£188,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Marsh End Farm, Back Lane PR4 5JA 29 Jan 2021£530,000 OtherFreehold
Mill Hey Farm, Back Lane PR4 5JA 24 Jul 2020£950,000 OtherFreehold
53C, Back Lane PR4 5BE 10 Jul 2020£325,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Back Lane PR4 5BD 20 Mar 2020£170,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Back Lane PR4 5BE 2 May 2019£167,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Back Lane PR4 5BE 2 May 2019£167,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Back Lane PR4 5BD 1 Feb 2019£206,000 DetachedFreehold
Marsh Farm, Back Lane PR4 5JA 11 Jan 2019£650,000 OtherFreehold
55, Back Lane PR4 5BE 17 Dec 2018£244,000 DetachedLeasehold
56, Back Lane PR4 5BE 30 Aug 2018£167,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
67, Back Lane PR4 5BE 30 Aug 2018£218,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
69, Back Lane PR4 5BE 14 May 2018£245,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
69, Back Lane PR4 5BE 12 Jan 2018£200,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
28, Back Lane PR4 5BD 6 Oct 2017£167,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
58, Back Lane PR4 5BE 17 Jan 2017£162,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
53A, Back Lane PR4 5BE 20 Dec 2016£345,000 DetachedFreehold
5, Back Lane PR4 5BD 23 Sep 2016£144,000 TerracedFreehold
65, Back Lane PR4 5BE 8 Jul 2016£135,000 Semi-detachedLeasehold
17, Back Lane PR4 5BD 17 May 2016£183,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
65, Back Lane £135,000 (Jul 2016) → £192,000 (Jan 2023) → £200,000 (Dec 2025) +48%
over 9 yrs
1, Back Lane £235,000 (Sep 2021) → £220,000 (Nov 2021) -6%
over under a year
69, Back Lane £200,000 (Jan 2018) → £245,000 (May 2018) +23%
over under a year

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Schools near Back Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
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 0.6 mi
Hutton Church of England Grammar School 807 pupils Secondary Church of England 11–18 Report 1.2 mi
Little Hoole Primary School 186 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 1.2 mi
Howick Church Endowed Primary School 103 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.8 mi
New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School 217 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 1.9 mi
Ashbridge Independent School 127 pupils Other independent school 4–11 Report 2.0 mi
Pioneer TEC 4 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 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

  • Salwick station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
  • Preston station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 19 min walk
  • Croston station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Golden Ball (by, Liverpool Road) 4 min walk
  • Red Lion (opp, Liverpool Road) 4 min walk
  • Black Bull (o/s, Liverpool Road) 4 min walk
  • Shirley Lane (by, Shirley Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Beeches Medical Centre
    Liverpool Road, Longton, Preston · 0.2 mi
  • Longton Health Centre
    Liverpool Road, Longton, Preston · 0.5 mi
  • New Longton Surgery
    The Village Surgery, 2 Churchside, Preston · 2.0 mi
  • Kingsfold Medical Centre
    Woodcroft Close, Penwortham, Preston · 2.8 mi

Supermarkets

  • Booths Booths Longton · 0.3 mi
  • Spar Spar - Longton · 0.4 mi
  • Spar Spar - Walmer Bridge · 1.2 mi
  • Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Lea Gate · 2.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Facer Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Village Pharmacy · 1.8 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.6 mi
  • 46 - 48 Liverpool Road · 2.8 mi
  • Dental Surgery · 3.0 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.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability8 of 10
Crime9 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.8%62.5%
Private rented9.5%20.3%
Social rented0.6%17.1%
Households618

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.2%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.1%64.1%
Aged 65+31.7%18.6%
Residents1,338

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)67%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)1%80%
Gigabit-capable1%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 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%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.

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Who lives around Back Lane

Ethnic group

HereSouth Ribble
White96.6%95.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.3%2.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.3%1.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.5%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.3%

Religion

HereSouth Ribble
Christian70.4%61.8%
No religion23.7%30.8%
Not answered4.4%5%
Hindu0.7%0.7%
Buddhist0.4%0.2%
Other religion0.3%0.3%
Jewish0.1%0.1%
Muslim0%0.9%

Country of birth

HereSouth Ribble
Born in the UK97.7%95%
Born outside the UK2.3%5%

Highest qualification

HereSouth Ribble
Level 4 qualifications and above34.2%31.9%
Level 3 qualifications19%19%
No qualifications15.1%15.7%
Level 2 qualifications13%14.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9.5%9.6%
Apprenticeship6.3%7.3%
Other qualifications2.9%2.3%

General health

HereSouth Ribble
Very good health46.3%47.9%
Good health36%34.1%
Fair health13.9%13.1%
Bad health3.2%3.9%
Very bad health0.6%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereSouth Ribble
1 car or van in household44.1%42.7%
2 cars or vans in household32.9%32.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.7%10.3%
No cars or vans in household8.3%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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