Scotforth Road, Preston
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR1 4XX.
At a glance
10 property sales on Scotforth Road, Preston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £175,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £75,000. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Scotforth Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Scotforth Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PR1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £75,000 | 22 Dec 2025 |
Sold prices on Scotforth Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22, Scotforth Road PR1 4XX | 22 Dec 2025 | £175,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 32, Scotforth Road PR1 4XX | 22 Dec 2025 | £82,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Scotforth Road PR1 4XX | 16 Jul 2025 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Scotforth Road PR1 4XX | 24 Jan 2025 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Scotforth Road PR1 4XX | 11 Dec 2024 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Scotforth Road PR1 4XX | 25 Oct 2024 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Scotforth Road PR1 4XX | 2 Apr 2023 | £62,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Scotforth Road PR1 4XX | 2 Dec 2022 | £60,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 34, Scotforth Road PR1 4XX | 16 Nov 2022 | £90,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 30, Scotforth Road PR1 4XX | 25 Jun 2021 | £62,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Scotforth Road PR1 4XX | 22 Jun 2021 | £69,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 41, Scotforth Road PR1 4XX | 13 May 2020 | £66,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Scotforth Road PR1 4XX | 23 Nov 2018 | £52,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Scotforth Road PR1 4XX | 16 Feb 2017 | £58,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Scotforth Road PR1 4XX | 17 Jun 2016 | £49,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 34, Scotforth Road | £90,000 (Nov 2022) → £90,000 (Jul 2025) | +0% over 3 yrs |
| 41, Scotforth Road | £66,000 (May 2020) → £60,000 (Dec 2022) → £60,000 (Oct 2024) | -9% over 4 yrs |
| 16, Scotforth Road | £49,000 (Jun 2016) → £62,000 (Apr 2023) | +27% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Scotforth Road
Crime
715 crimes were reported within about a mile of Scotforth Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 246 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 171 |
| Shoplifting | 67 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 54 |
| Public order | 45 |
| Other theft | 36 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Scotforth Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Lower River Ribble and Darwen Flood alert area
- River Ribble at Walton-le-Dale, area from Fishwick Bottoms to Railway Bridge Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Scotforth Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston 347 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy 415 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Eden Boys' School, Preston 615 pupils | Secondary Muslim | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lancaster University School of Mathematics 125 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Preston Muslim Girls High School 607 pupils | Secondary Muslim | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Preston 214 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Fishwick Primary School 167 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ribbleton Avenue Infant School 244 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Preston station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Bamber Bridge station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Lostock Hall station 2.6 mi · 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Skeffington Road (opp, New Hall Lane) 2 min walk
- Skeffington Road (by, New Hall Lane) 2 min walk
- Acregate Lane (opp, New Hall Lane) 4 min walk
- Centenary Mill (opp, New Hall Lane) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- The New Hall Lane Practice
Geoffrey Street, Preston · 0.2 mi - Issa Medical Centre - Patel
73 St Gregory Road, Deepdale, Preston · 0.7 mi - Avenham Surgery
Avenham Lane, Preston · 0.8 mi - Gutteridge Medical Centre
Guttridge Medical Centre, Deepdale Road, Preston · 0.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 2 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: decile 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 45.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 37.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 627 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,703 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 98% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 98% | 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.
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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