Crofts Drive, Grimsargh, Preston
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR2 5LW.
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At a glance
6 property sales on Crofts Drive, Grimsargh, Preston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £435,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £337,083. That is 75% above the Preston average of £248,590 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 0 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Crofts Drive range from £225,000 to £485,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 701 streets in Preston with at least two sales in the last year, Crofts Drive ranks 32nd for average price, putting it in the top 10%.
House prices on Crofts Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all PR2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £337,083 | 23 Jun 2026 |
Sold prices on Crofts Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16, Crofts Drive PR2 5LW | 23 Jun 2026 | £485,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 9, Crofts Drive PR2 5LW | 19 Dec 2025 | £385,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Crofts Drive PR2 5LW | 21 Oct 2025 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Crofts Drive PR2 5LW | 11 Sep 2020 | £367,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Crofts Drive PR2 5LW | 31 Mar 2017 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Crofts Drive PR2 5LW | 31 Mar 2017 | £335,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Crofts Drive PR2 5LW | 30 Mar 2017 | £335,000 | 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, Crofts Drive | £225,000 (Mar 2017) → £225,000 (Oct 2025) | +0% over 9 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Crofts Drive
Crime
17 crimes were reported within about a mile of Crofts Drive 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 | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Crofts Drive is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Ribble and Darwen Flood alert area
- Upper River Ribble, Hodder Flood alert area
- Upper River Wyre, Brock 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 Crofts Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grimsargh St Michael's Church of England Primary School 218 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge 235 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Preston Grange Primary School 183 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Highfield Priory School 182 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| St Maria Goretti Catholic Primary School, Preston 196 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 2–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Brookfield Community Primary School 196 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| St Cecilia's RC High School 581 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Longridge High School 810 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 1.9 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
- Preston station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
- Pleasington station 6.0 mi · 1 hr 59 min walk
- Cherry Tree station 6.5 mi · 2 hr 10 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Pastures (adj, Preston Road) 4 min walk
- Plough Inn (o/s, Preston Road) 4 min walk
- Village Hall (opp, Preston Road) 5 min walk
- Nook Crescent (by, Preston Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Stonebridge Surgery
Preston Road, Longridge, Preston · 2.0 mi - Ribbleton Medical Centre
243 Ribbleton Avenue, Ribbleton, Preston · 2.2 mi - Berry Lane Medical Centre
Berry Lane, Longridge, Preston · 2.3 mi - Dr A Hussain
200 Miller Road, Ribbleton, Preston · 2.4 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Bluebell Way · 1.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Ribbleton Express · 1.9 mi
- Aldi Aldi Longridge · 2.1 mi
- Heron Heron Fulwood · 2.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Grimsargh Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Mx Pharmacy · 1.9 mi
- Well · 2.0 mi
Dentists
- Longridge Road Dental Surgery · 1.7 mi
- Cumeragh Lane (dental Surgery) · 1.8 mi
- Berry Lane Dental Surgery · 2.3 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 8 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,107 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,800 |
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 | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Preston 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 Crofts Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 95.5% | 72.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.5% | 20.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.2% | 1.9% |
Religion
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 68.1% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 24.6% | 26.3% |
| Not answered | 4.4% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 16.1% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 80.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.9% | 19.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 38.9% | 31.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 12.8% |
| No qualifications | 12.9% | 19.4% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.6% | 9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.4% | 48.4% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.8% | 23.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36% | 41.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.5% | 7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.7% | 27.8% |
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 Preston.
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