Skipton Close, Bamber Bridge, Preston
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR5 6HF.
At a glance
18 property sales on Skipton Close, Bamber Bridge, Preston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £177,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £167,433. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Skipton Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Skipton Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PR5 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 9 | £167,433 | 17 Aug 2026 |
| Terraced | 6 | £140,917 | 27 Jan 2023 |
| Detached | 3 | £142,333 | 9 Mar 2020 |
Sold prices on Skipton Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7, Skipton Close PR5 6HF | 17 Aug 2026 | £177,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 21, Skipton Close PR5 6HF | 22 May 2025 | £167,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Skipton Close PR5 6HF | 25 Sep 2024 | £185,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Skipton Close PR5 6HF | 27 Jul 2023 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 12, Skipton Close PR5 6HF | 17 Jul 2023 | £167,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 29, Skipton Close PR5 6HF | 20 Mar 2023 | £169,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 42, Skipton Close PR5 6HF | 27 Jan 2023 | £165,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Skipton Close PR5 6HF | 30 Aug 2022 | £177,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Skipton Close PR5 6HF | 19 Aug 2022 | £151,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 40, Skipton Close PR5 6HF | 10 Dec 2021 | £159,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Skipton Close PR5 6HF | 6 Dec 2021 | £115,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Skipton Close PR5 6HF | 28 May 2021 | £107,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Skipton Close PR5 6HF | 6 May 2021 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Skipton Close PR5 6HF | 11 Dec 2020 | £165,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, Skipton Close PR5 6HF | 9 Mar 2020 | £125,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Skipton Close PR5 6HF | 31 May 2019 | £162,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Skipton Close PR5 6HF | 29 Jun 2018 | £140,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Skipton Close PR5 6HF | 19 Jun 2017 | £140,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Skipton Close PR5 6HF | 21 Oct 2016 | £130,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7, Skipton Close | £140,000 (Jun 2018) → £175,000 (Jul 2023) → £177,500 (Aug 2026) | +27% over 8 yrs |
| 12, Skipton Close | £167,000 (Jul 2023) → £185,000 (Sep 2024) | +11% over 1 yr |
| 2, Skipton Close | £130,000 (Oct 2016) → £177,000 (Aug 2022) | +36% over 6 yrs |
| 26, Skipton Close | £140,000 (Jun 2017) → £162,000 (May 2019) | +16% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Skipton Close
Crime
161 crimes were reported within about a mile of Skipton Close 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 | 66 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 31 |
| Shoplifting | 15 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 13 |
| Burglary | 10 |
| Other theft | 9 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Skipton Close is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Lower River Ribble and Darwen Flood alert 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 Skipton Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School 772 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Walton-Le-Dale High School 688 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Requires improvement Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Coppice School 64 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School 95 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School 251 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Walton-le-Dale Community Primary School 446 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge 195 pupils | Primary Church of England/Methodist | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School, Walton-le-Dale 199 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- Bamber Bridge station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- Lostock Hall station 1.3 mi · 27 min walk
- Preston station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- St Aidans Church (o/s, Station Road) 2 min walk
- School Lane Garage (opp, School Lane) 2 min walk
- St Aidens Church (opp, Station Road) 2 min walk
- School Lane Garage (o/s, School Lane) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Roslea Surgery
51 Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston · 0.1 mi - The Ryan Medical Centre
St. Marys Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston · 0.3 mi - Riverside Medical Centre
194 Victoria Road, Walton-Le-Dale, Preston · 1.1 mi - Lostock Hall Medical Ctr.
Dardsley House, Brownedge Road, Preston · 1.2 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 3 of 10 · Crime: decile 1 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 56.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 17.0% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 26.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 611 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 15.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,403 |
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.
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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