Dickson Hey, New Longton, Preston
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR4 4ZH.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Dickson Hey, 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 £219,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £183,500. That is 12% below the Preston average of £248,590 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Dickson Hey range from £141,500 to £270,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 701 streets in Preston with at least two sales in the last year, Dickson Hey ranks 341st for average price.
House prices on Dickson Hey 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 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £183,500 | 24 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 3 | £162,483 | 27 Jul 2020 |
Sold prices on Dickson Hey
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Dickson Hey PR4 4ZH | 24 Jul 2026 | £270,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Dickson Hey PR4 4ZH | 16 Dec 2025 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Dickson Hey PR4 4ZH | 12 Nov 2020 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Dickson Hey PR4 4ZH | 27 Jul 2020 | £162,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 27, Dickson Hey PR4 4ZH | 13 May 2019 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Dickson Hey PR4 4ZH | 28 Jan 2019 | £176,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Dickson Hey PR4 4ZH | 30 Jun 2017 | £149,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Dickson Hey PR4 4ZH | 22 Aug 2016 | £141,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Dickson Hey PR4 4ZH | 20 May 2016 | £155,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Dickson Hey PR4 4ZH | 29 Apr 2016 | £175,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Dickson Hey | £190,000 (Nov 2020) → £270,000 (Jul 2026) | +42% over 6 yrs |
| 7, Dickson Hey | £175,000 (Apr 2016) → £162,500 (Jul 2020) | -7% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Dickson Hey
| 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 | 0.9 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 | 1.1 mi |
| Whitefield Primary School 338 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton 246 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 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 2.4 mi · 49 min walk
- Preston station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
- Leyland station 3.1 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Boundary Close (opp, Chapel Lane) 2 min walk
- Boundary Close (by, Station Road) 2 min walk
- All Saints Church (opp, Station Road) 2 min walk
- All Saints Church (adj, Station Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- New Longton Surgery
The Village Surgery, 2 Churchside, Preston · 0.2 mi - Kingsfold Medical Centre
Woodcroft Close, Penwortham, Preston · 1.2 mi - Longton Health Centre
Liverpool Road, Longton, Preston · 1.4 mi - St. Mary's Health Centre
Cop Lane, Penwortham, Preston · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Millbrook · 1.0 mi
- Booths Booths Penwortham · 1.0 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Penwortham · 1.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Pope Lane · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Village Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Kingsfold Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Facer Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.3 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 84.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 6.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 9.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 524 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 54.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,302 |
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 Dickson Hey
Ethnic group
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.7% | 95.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.2% | 2.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 70.2% | 61.8% |
| No religion | 23.7% | 30.8% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 5% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.2% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 3.8% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 42.1% | 31.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18% | 19% |
| No qualifications | 13.3% | 15.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.5% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.7% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.5% | 7.3% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54.6% | 47.9% |
| Good health | 29.6% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 11.1% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.4% | 32.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.3% | 42.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.9% | 10.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 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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