Braid Close, Penwortham, Preston
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR1 9FG.
At a glance
6 property sales on Braid Close, Penwortham, Preston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Aug 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £157,000.
House prices on Braid Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Braid Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PR1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £157,000 | 30 Aug 2024 |
Sold prices on Braid Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Braid Close PR1 9FG | 30 Aug 2024 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Braid Close PR1 9FG | 10 May 2024 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Braid Close PR1 9FG | 21 Dec 2021 | £155,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Braid Close PR1 9FG | 31 Oct 2019 | £142,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Braid Close PR1 9FG | 1 Feb 2019 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Braid Close PR1 9FG | 7 Dec 2016 | £125,000 | 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.
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Crime and flood risk near Braid Close
Crime
101 crimes were reported within about a mile of Braid Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 45 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 21 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Public order | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Braid Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ribble estuary west of Preston Flood alert area
- Lower River Ribble and Darwen 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 Braid Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Kingsfold Primary School 126 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School 204 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham 196 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School 175 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.0 mi |
| All Hallows Catholic High School 911 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Ashbridge Independent School 127 pupils | Other independent school | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Applebee Wood School 179 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 4–16 | Report | 1.0 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Lostock Hall station 1.5 mi · 29 min walk
- Preston station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
- Bamber Bridge station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- School Stop (o/s, Kingsfold Drive) 2 min walk
- Aspinall Close (by, Kingsfold Drive) 2 min walk
- Kingsfold Drive (o/s, Pope Lane) 4 min walk
- Kingsfold Drive (opp, Pope Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Kingsfold Medical Centre
Woodcroft Close, Penwortham, Preston · 0.3 mi - New Longton Surgery
The Village Surgery, 2 Churchside, Preston · 1.1 mi - St. Mary's Health Centre
Cop Lane, Penwortham, Preston · 1.1 mi - St Fillan's Medical Ctre
2 Liverpool Road, Penwortham, Preston · 1.3 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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: decile 1 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 14.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 44.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 613 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,366 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in PR1
- Leyland Road£202k
- Cop Lane£283k
- New Hall Lane£84k
- Percy Street£154k
- Cross Street£65k
- Liverpool Road£312k
- Lyme Road£250k
- Winckley Square£160k
- Bishopgate£152k
- Avenham Lane£47k
- Cloughfield£183k
- St Georges Road£94k