Fern Close, Lostock Hall, Preston
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR5 5BU.
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At a glance
3 property sales on Fern Close, Lostock Hall, Preston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 19 Dec 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £130,317. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Fern Close range from £109,950 to £155,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Fern Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Fern 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 3 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £130,317 | 19 Dec 2022 |
Sold prices on Fern Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Fern Close PR5 5BU | 19 Dec 2022 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Fern Close PR5 5BU | 31 Jan 2020 | £126,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Fern Close PR5 5BU | 19 Oct 2017 | £109,950 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 5, Fern Close | £109,950 (Oct 2017) → £126,000 (Jan 2020) | +15% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Fern Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Ribble Autism School 10 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lostock Hall Community Primary School 422 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Lostock Hall Academy 759 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Our Lady and St Gerard's Roman Catholic Primary School, Lostock Hall 341 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Applebee Wood School 179 pupils | Academy special sponsor led | 4–16 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School 184 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School 251 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 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 0.0 mi · 1 min walk
- Bamber Bridge station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Leyland station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Victoria Inn (by, Watkin Lane) 2 min walk
- Methodist Church (opp, Watkin Lane) 3 min walk
- Library (o/s, Watkin Lane) 4 min walk
- Methodist Church (o/s, Watkin Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lostock Hall Medical Ctr.
Dardsley House, Brownedge Road, Preston · 0.2 mi - The Ryan Medical Centre
St. Marys Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston · 1.0 mi - Roslea Surgery
51 Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston · 1.2 mi - Kingsfold Medical Centre
Woodcroft Close, Penwortham, Preston · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Lostock Hall - Watkin Lane · 0.2 mi
- Spar PFS Spar Lostock Hall · 0.3 mi
- Spar Spar Victoria Terrace Lostock Hall · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Walton Summit Bamber Bridge · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.3 mi
- Pharmalogic Chemist · 1.1 mi
- Boots · 1.1 mi
Dentists
- Lostock Hall Dental Care · 0.3 mi
- Station Road (dental Surgery) · 1.1 mi
- Bamber Bridge Clinic · 1.4 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 79.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 3.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 556 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 64.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,250 |
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 Fern Close
Ethnic group
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.8% | 95.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.7% | 2.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 61.2% | 61.8% |
| No religion | 33.5% | 30.8% |
| Not answered | 3.5% | 5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.2% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.4% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 25.9% | 31.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.6% | 19% |
| No qualifications | 18.1% | 15.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.7% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.6% | 7.3% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.9% | 47.9% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 13.2% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 31.8% | 32.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 14% | 14.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.3% | 10.3% |
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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