Moorcroft, Broughton, Preston
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR3 5LP.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Moorcroft, Broughton, Preston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Mar 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £242,000. By property type, sales here have been 88% semi-detached, 13% detached. Recorded sale prices on Moorcroft range from £169,000 to £325,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Moorcroft compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Moorcroft has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PR3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £242,000 | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Detached | 1 | £232,000 | 21 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Moorcroft
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20, Moorcroft PR3 5LP | 21 Mar 2025 | £232,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 17, Moorcroft PR3 5LP | 12 Nov 2024 | £325,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Moorcroft PR3 5LP | 9 Oct 2024 | £247,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 18, Moorcroft PR3 5LP | 17 May 2024 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Moorcroft PR3 5LP | 4 Mar 2022 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Moorcroft PR3 5LP | 26 Jul 2017 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Moorcroft PR3 5LP | 22 Feb 2017 | £247,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Moorcroft PR3 5LP | 29 Feb 2016 | £169,000 | 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.
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Schools near Moorcroft
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broughton High School 932 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School 378 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Our Lady and St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Preston 216 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Harris Primary School 246 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Mary and St Andrew's Catholic Primary School, Barton Newsham 135 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 5–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Woodplumpton St Anne's CofE Primary School 107 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Fulwood, St Peter's Church of England Primary School and Nursery 227 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| Fulwood Academy 973 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.4 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
- Preston station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 11 min walk
- Salwick station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- High School (opp, Woodplumpton Lane) 4 min walk
- High School Grounds (o/s, Woodplumpton Lane) 4 min walk
- Sunningdale (opp, Woodplumpton Lane) 4 min walk
- Sunningdale (adj, Woodplumpton Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- North Preston Medical Practice
Broadway Surgery, 2 Broadway, Preston · 1.2 mi - Lytham Road Surgery
1St Floor Fatima Medical Centre, 228 Garstang Road, Preston · 1.6 mi - Lane Ends Surgery
200 Tulketh Brow, Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston · 2.5 mi - The Park Medical Practice
Cottam Lane, Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Broughton - Garstang Road · 0.5 mi
- Lidl Lidl Preston Eastway Hub · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Preston Conway Drive · 1.2 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Fulwood Garstang Road · 1.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Broadway Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
- Rowlands Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Sharoe Green Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
Dentists
- Ajm Dental · 1.0 mi
- Lifestyle Dental And Implant Clinic · 1.3 mi
- Sharoe Green Dental Practice · 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 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 | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 87.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.0% | 17.1% |
| Households | 956 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 21.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,467 |
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 | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 92% |
Share of homes across Preston 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 Moorcroft
Ethnic group
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.5% | 72.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 16.2% | 20.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.3% | 2.4% |
Religion
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 60.4% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 20.4% | 26.3% |
| Muslim | 8.3% | 16.1% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 4.6% | 3% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.8% | 80.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 11.2% | 19.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 45.5% | 31.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16% | 18.3% |
| No qualifications | 12.7% | 19.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 11.4% | 12.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.8% | 9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.4% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.9% | 48.4% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 9.5% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 43.5% | 23.8% |
| 1 car or van in household | 37.7% | 41.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.4% | 7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.3% | 27.8% |
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 Preston.
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