Lark Avenue, Penwortham, Preston
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR1 9RQ.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Lark Avenue, Penwortham, Preston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 26 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £127,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Lark Avenue range from £97,000 to £178,000. 83% of homes sold here were freehold and 17% leasehold.
House prices on Lark Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lark Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PR1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 83% freehold and 17% leasehold across 6 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £127,500 | 26 Sep 2025 |
Sold prices on Lark Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Lark Avenue PR1 9RQ | 26 Sep 2025 | £178,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 15, Lark Avenue PR1 9RQ | 28 Mar 2025 | £138,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Lark Avenue PR1 9RQ | 29 Jan 2021 | £103,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Lark Avenue PR1 9RQ | 15 Feb 2019 | £127,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Lark Avenue PR1 9RQ | 23 Feb 2018 | £132,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Lark Avenue PR1 9RQ | 11 Jan 2017 | £97,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Lark Avenue | £127,500 (Feb 2019) → £178,000 (Sep 2025) | +40% over 7 yrs |
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Schools near Lark Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School 175 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.1 mi |
| Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School 204 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Stephen's CofE School 331 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham 196 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Penwortham Girls' High School 799 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.8 mi |
| Kingsfold Primary School 126 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Imam Muhammad Zakariya School 136 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 2–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School 195 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.9 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 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Lostock Hall station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- Bamber Bridge station 2.5 mi · 49 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Dove Avenue (by, Leyland Road) 1 min walk
- Stricklands Lane (by, Leyland Road) 1 min walk
- Middleforth Garage (by, Leyland Road) 3 min walk
- Middleforth Garage (opp, Greenbank Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fishergate Hill Surgery
50 Fishergate Hill, Preston · 0.6 mi - St. Mary's Health Centre
Cop Lane, Penwortham, Preston · 0.8 mi - St Fillan's Medical Ctre
2 Liverpool Road, Penwortham, Preston · 0.8 mi - Kingsfold Medical Centre
Woodcroft Close, Penwortham, Preston · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Hawkhurst Road · 0.1 mi
- Asda Express Asda Middleforth Express Petrol · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Penwortham Leyland Road · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Pope Lane · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Middleforth Pharmacy · 0.0 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.6 mi
- Kingsfold Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
- Preston Orthodontics · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 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 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 7 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 727 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,545 |
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 Lark Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 93.5% | 95.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.1% | 2.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Other ethnic group | 0% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.3% | 61.8% |
| No religion | 34.6% | 30.8% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 5% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93.9% | 95% |
| Born outside the UK | 6.1% | 5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.1% | 31.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 20.3% | 19% |
| No qualifications | 15.6% | 15.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 14.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.4% | 9.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.7% | 7.3% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.3% |
General health
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 46.7% | 47.9% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 34.1% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 13.1% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.1% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | South Ribble | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 49.7% | 42.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.2% | 32.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 17.7% | 14.3% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 6.4% | 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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