Chesham Drive, New Longton, Preston
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR4 4YJ, PR4 4ZJ.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Chesham Drive, New Longton, Preston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £245,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £179,476. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 81% semi-detached, 10% terraced, 10% detached. Recorded sale prices on Chesham Drive range from £135,000 to £307,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 701 streets in Preston with at least two sales in the last year, Chesham Drive ranks 279th for average price.
House prices on Chesham Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PR4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 21 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 17 | £179,476 | 21 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 2 | £159,000 | 29 Oct 2021 |
| Detached | 2 | £298,500 | 9 Sep 2021 |
Sold prices on Chesham Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Chesham Drive PR4 4ZJ | 21 Aug 2026 | £207,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 47, Chesham Drive PR4 4YJ | 15 May 2026 | £282,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 44, Chesham Drive PR4 4YJ | 3 Sep 2025 | £188,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Chesham Drive PR4 4YJ | 24 Apr 2024 | £238,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Chesham Drive PR4 4YJ | 13 Jan 2023 | £222,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Chesham Drive PR4 4ZJ | 27 Jan 2022 | £179,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 31, Chesham Drive PR4 4YJ | 29 Oct 2021 | £150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Chesham Drive PR4 4ZJ | 9 Sep 2021 | £307,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Chesham Drive PR4 4ZJ | 25 May 2021 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 49, Chesham Drive PR4 4YJ | 5 Nov 2020 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Chesham Drive PR4 4YJ | 9 Jun 2020 | £159,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Chesham Drive PR4 4YJ | 1 Nov 2019 | £153,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Chesham Drive PR4 4YJ | 6 Jun 2018 | £187,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, Chesham Drive PR4 4YJ | 1 May 2018 | £174,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Chesham Drive PR4 4YJ | 16 Mar 2018 | £290,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Chesham Drive PR4 4YJ | 25 May 2017 | £145,200 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Chesham Drive PR4 4ZJ | 18 May 2017 | £135,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 35, Chesham Drive PR4 4YJ | 3 May 2017 | £168,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Chesham Drive PR4 4YJ | 23 Mar 2017 | £146,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Chesham Drive PR4 4YJ | 25 Jan 2017 | £142,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, Chesham Drive PR4 4ZJ | 27 May 2016 | £156,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Chesham Drive | £156,000 (May 2016) → £165,000 (May 2021) → £207,500 (Aug 2026) | +33% over 10 yrs |
| 32, Chesham Drive | £187,500 (Jun 2018) → £238,000 (Apr 2024) | +27% over 6 yrs |
| 34, Chesham Drive | £146,000 (Mar 2017) → £174,950 (May 2018) → £222,500 (Jan 2023) | +52% over 6 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Chesham Drive
Crime
19 crimes were reported within about a mile of Chesham Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Chesham Drive is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Ribble estuary west of Preston Flood alert area
- Lower River Ribble and Darwen Flood alert area
- River Lostock and River Yarrow 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 Chesham Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School 217 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Ashbridge Independent School 127 pupils | Other independent school | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Hutton Church of England Grammar School 807 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Howick Church Endowed Primary School 103 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| All Hallows Catholic High School 911 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 1.0 mi |
| Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton 246 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Whitefield Primary School 338 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.3 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
- Lostock Hall station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Preston station 2.8 mi · 55 min walk
- Leyland station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- All Saints Church (opp, Station Road) 2 min walk
- All Saints Church (adj, Station Road) 2 min walk
- Boundary Close (opp, Chapel Lane) 3 min walk
- Boundary Close (by, Station Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- New Longton Surgery
The Village Surgery, 2 Churchside, Preston · 0.2 mi - Kingsfold Medical Centre
Woodcroft Close, Penwortham, Preston · 1.3 mi - Longton Health Centre
Liverpool Road, Longton, Preston · 1.3 mi - Beeches Medical Centre
Liverpool Road, Longton, Preston · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Millbrook · 1.0 mi
- Booths Booths Penwortham · 1.1 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Penwortham · 1.2 mi
- Spar Spar - Longton · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Village Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Facer Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Kingsfold Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.4 mi
- 46 - 48 Liverpool Road · 1.8 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 9 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 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 | 87.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 10.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 699 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.5% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,605 |
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.
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Who lives around Chesham Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 95.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.9% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 75.5% | 61.8% |
| No religion | 19.1% | 30.8% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | – |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.6% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.4% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.6% | 31.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.9% | 19% |
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 15.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.3% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.3% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.1% | 7.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.1% | 47.9% |
| Good health | 33.2% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.9% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.9% | 32.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.4% | 10.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 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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