Highfield Drive, Longton, Preston
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR4 5XA.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Highfield Drive, Longton, Preston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 27 Jun 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £274,738. Average sale prices rose from £233,317 in 2016 to £349,500 in 2025 (+50%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. By property type, sales here have been 57% detached, 43% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Highfield Drive range from £160,000 to £365,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Highfield Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Highfield Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PR4 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 | 4 | £274,738 | 27 Jun 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £294,333 | 5 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on Highfield Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Highfield Drive PR4 5XA | 27 Jun 2025 | £334,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Highfield Drive PR4 5XA | 14 Feb 2025 | £365,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 14, Highfield Drive PR4 5XA | 5 Apr 2024 | £365,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Highfield Drive PR4 5XA | 12 May 2023 | £218,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Highfield Drive PR4 5XA | 12 Aug 2016 | £300,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, Highfield Drive PR4 5XA | 1 Aug 2016 | £239,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Highfield Drive PR4 5XA | 11 Mar 2016 | £160,000 | 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.
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Schools near Highfield Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Hoole Primary School 186 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Longton Primary School 213 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, Longton 246 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Hutton Church of England Grammar School 807 pupils | Secondary Church of England | 11–18 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Hoole St Michael CofE Primary School 81 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 1.8 mi |
| New Longton All Saints CofE Primary School 217 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.9 mi |
| Howick Church Endowed Primary School 103 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 mi |
| Ashbridge Independent School 127 pupils | Other independent school | 4–11 | Report | 2.4 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
- Croston station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Lostock Hall station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk
- Preston station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Junction Garage (opp, Liverpool Road) 2 min walk
- Junction Garage (by, Liverpool Old Road) 3 min walk
- Hall Lane (opp, Liverpool Road) 3 min walk
- Hall Lane (by, Liverpool Road) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Beeches Medical Centre
Liverpool Road, Longton, Preston · 0.6 mi - Longton Health Centre
Liverpool Road, Longton, Preston · 0.9 mi - New Longton Surgery
The Village Surgery, 2 Churchside, Preston · 2.1 mi - Tarleton Group Practice
The Health Centre, Gorse Lane, Preston · 3.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Walmer Bridge · 0.5 mi
- Booths Booths Longton · 0.8 mi
- Spar Spar - Longton · 0.8 mi
- Booths Booths Hesketh Bank · 2.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Facer Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Village Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
- Trust Hesketh Bank Pharmacy · 2.3 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.9 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.6 mi
- Time For Teeth - Garth · 2.9 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 547 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 30.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,322 |
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 Highfield Drive
Ethnic group
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 99% | 95.4% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 72.1% | 61.8% |
| No religion | 22.8% | 30.8% |
| Not answered | 4.1% | 5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Jewish | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.1% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 2.9% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 33.7% | 31.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.3% | 14.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.3% | 19% |
| No qualifications | 14.1% | 15.7% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.9% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.3% | 7.3% |
| Other qualifications | 5.4% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49% | 47.9% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 15.1% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 2% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.5% | 32.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37% | 42.7% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 16.1% | 10.3% |
| No cars or vans in household | 6.4% | 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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