Cottonwood Close, Bamber Bridge, Preston
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR5 6DG.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Cottonwood Close, Bamber Bridge, Preston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 22 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £232,998. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 71% detached, 29% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Cottonwood Close range from £143,000 to £259,995. 13% of homes sold here were freehold and 88% leasehold.
House prices on Cottonwood Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cottonwood Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PR5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 13% freehold and 88% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £232,998 | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £162,000 | 20 Jan 2023 |
Sold prices on Cottonwood Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Cottonwood Close PR5 6DG | 22 Jul 2025 | £245,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 2, Cottonwood Close PR5 6DG | 20 Jan 2023 | £181,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Cottonwood Close PR5 6DG | 7 Nov 2022 | £235,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 1, Cottonwood Close PR5 6DG | 17 Dec 2021 | £2,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 5, Cottonwood Close PR5 6DG | 5 Feb 2021 | £230,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 3, Cottonwood Close PR5 6DG | 1 Jun 2020 | £143,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 8, Cottonwood Close PR5 6DG | 29 Aug 2018 | £194,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
| 7, Cottonwood Close PR5 6DG | 29 Mar 2018 | £259,995 | Detached New build | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Cottonwood Close | £194,995 (Aug 2018) → £235,000 (Nov 2022) → £245,000 (Jul 2025) | +26% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Cottonwood Close
Crime
136 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cottonwood Close in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 58 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 28 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 11 |
| Burglary | 9 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Cottonwood Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Ribble and Darwen Flood alert area
- River Ribble at Walton-le-Dale, area from Fishwick Bottoms to Railway Bridge Flood warning area
- River Darwen at Higher Walton, around Higher Walton Rd, Darwen St and Higher Walton Mills Flood warning area
- River Ribble at Walton-le-Dale, comprising areas around Frenchwood and Capitol Centre 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 Cottonwood Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School 772 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Walton-Le-Dale High School 688 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School 251 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| The Coppice School 64 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School 95 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale 199 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Walton-le-Dale, St Leonard's Church of England Primary School 228 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.8 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
- Bamber Bridge station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Lostock Hall station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
- Preston station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Renshaw Drive (by, Chorley Road) 1 min walk
- Renshaw Drive (opp, Chorley Road) 1 min walk
- School Lane Garage (o/s, School Lane) 2 min walk
- School Lane Garage (opp, School Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Roslea Surgery
51 Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston · 0.2 mi - The Ryan Medical Centre
St. Marys Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston · 0.4 mi - Riverside Medical Centre
194 Victoria Road, Walton-Le-Dale, Preston · 0.9 mi - Lostock Hall Medical Ctr.
Dardsley House, Brownedge Road, Preston · 1.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bamber Bridge - Chorley Road · 0.0 mi
- Spar Spar - Station Road · 0.4 mi
- Spar Spar - Sandringham Road · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Walton Summit Bamber Bridge · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Peter Buckley Chemists · 0.3 mi
- Pharmalogic Chemist · 0.5 mi
- Boots · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Bamber Bridge Clinic · 0.2 mi
- Station Road (dental Surgery) · 0.5 mi
- Ribble Dental Care · 0.9 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
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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 871 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,184 |
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 | 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 Cottonwood Close
Ethnic group
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.4% | 95.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.2% | 2.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 1.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.8% | 61.8% |
| No religion | 31% | 30.8% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | – |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.5% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.5% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.5% | 31.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.9% | 19% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.2% | 14.1% |
| No qualifications | 10.3% | 15.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.3% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 7.3% |
| Other qualifications | 0.8% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.7% | 47.9% |
| Good health | 33.1% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 8.2% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.9% | 32.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 40.4% | 42.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 12.1% | 10.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.7% | 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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