Gainsborough Avenue, Lostock Hall, Preston
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR5 5JG.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Gainsborough Avenue, Lostock Hall, Preston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Aug 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £233,421. 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 78% detached, 22% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Gainsborough Avenue range from £123,000 to £310,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Gainsborough Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Gainsborough Avenue 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 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £233,421 | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £132,750 | 10 Jan 2020 |
Sold prices on Gainsborough Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Gainsborough Avenue PR5 5JG | 22 Aug 2025 | £310,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Gainsborough Avenue PR5 5JG | 20 Sep 2023 | £293,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Gainsborough Avenue PR5 5JG | 25 Nov 2020 | £232,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Gainsborough Avenue PR5 5JG | 10 Jan 2020 | £142,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Gainsborough Avenue PR5 5JG | 10 Jan 2020 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Gainsborough Avenue PR5 5JG | 14 Dec 2018 | £183,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Gainsborough Avenue PR5 5JG | 31 Aug 2018 | £211,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Gainsborough Avenue PR5 5JG | 12 Jul 2017 | £184,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Gainsborough Avenue PR5 5JG | 13 May 2016 | £123,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Gainsborough Avenue | £183,000 (Dec 2018) → £293,000 (Sep 2023) | +60% over 5 yrs |
| 4, Gainsborough Avenue | £220,000 (Jan 2020) → £232,950 (Nov 2020) | +6% over under a year |
| 14, Gainsborough Avenue | £123,000 (May 2016) → £142,500 (Jan 2020) | +16% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Gainsborough Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farington Moss St. Paul's C.E. Primary School 184 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| The Ribble Autism School 10 pupils | Other independent special school | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 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 | 0.5 mi |
| Lostock Hall Community Primary School 422 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Lostock Hall Academy 759 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Kingsfold Primary School 126 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 1.2 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 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Bamber Bridge station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
- Leyland station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Anchor Inn (opp, Croston Road) 2 min walk
- Anchor inn (adj, Croston Road) 2 min walk
- Wellfield Road (by, Croston Road) 2 min walk
- Wellfield Road (opp, Croston Road) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Lostock Hall Medical Ctr.
Dardsley House, Brownedge Road, Preston · 0.4 mi - The Ryan Medical Centre
St. Marys Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston · 1.3 mi - Roslea Surgery
51 Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston · 1.5 mi - Kingsfold Medical Centre
Woodcroft Close, Penwortham, Preston · 1.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Lostock Hall - Watkin Lane · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar Victoria Terrace Lostock Hall · 0.3 mi
- Spar PFS Spar Lostock Hall · 0.6 mi
- Aldi Aldi Walton Summit Bamber Bridge · 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Cohens Chemist · 0.2 mi
- Pharmalogic Chemist · 1.4 mi
- Boots · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Lostock Hall Dental Care · 0.3 mi
- Station Road (dental Surgery) · 1.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 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 8 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 5 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 89.4% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 5.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 698 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 25.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,700 |
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 Gainsborough Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.6% | 95.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 66.7% | 61.8% |
| No religion | 27.6% | 30.8% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.3% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.7% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 34.2% | 31.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.2% | 19% |
| No qualifications | 13.5% | 15.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.2% | 14.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 8.6% | 7.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.8% | 9.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.6% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.5% | 47.9% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40% | 32.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.6% | 42.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.4% | 10.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.1% | 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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