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Swallowtail Way, Bamber Bridge, Preston

MyStreetCheck free street report: Swallowtail Way, Bamber Bridge, Preston · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/preston-lancashire/swallowtail-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PR5 6HY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£252,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2022)
£245,778
55 sales
Price range
£165k – £340k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
14 Jan 2026
PR5 6HY

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At a glance

House prices£246k averageSince 2022 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station13 min walkBamber Bridge station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband95% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 57 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

55 property sales on Swallowtail Way, Bamber Bridge, Preston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £252,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £279,375. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2022; 4 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 58% detached, 25% terraced, 16% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Swallowtail Way range from £165,000 to £340,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Swallowtail Way compared

PR5 postcode area£225,093
Preston£248,590
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Swallowtail Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PR5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2022: £246,724 (37 sales)2022£247k2023: £248,133 (15 sales)2023£248k2024: £180,000 (1 sales)2024£180k2025: £235,000 (1 sales)2025£235k2026: £252,000 (1 sales)2026£252k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 57 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached32£279,37515 Dec 2023
Terraced14£189,07129 Aug 2025
Semi-detached9£214,53314 Jan 2026

Sold prices on Swallowtail Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
45, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 9 Jun 2026£212,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 14 Jan 2026£252,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
66, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 29 Aug 2025£235,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 29 Nov 2024£180,000 TerracedFreehold
38, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 15 Nov 2024£185,000 TerracedFreehold
74, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 15 Dec 2023£255,000 Detached New buildFreehold
66, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 11 Dec 2023£222,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
62, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 1 Dec 2023£275,000 Detached New buildFreehold
70, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 24 Nov 2023£275,000 Detached New buildFreehold
72, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 24 Nov 2023£275,000 Detached New buildFreehold
64, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 10 Nov 2023£225,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
53, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 8 Nov 2023£275,000 Detached New buildFreehold
68, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 29 Sep 2023£225,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
51, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 23 Jun 2023£210,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
47, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 16 Jun 2023£275,000 Detached New buildFreehold
49, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 26 May 2023£210,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
45, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 28 Apr 2023£205,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
43, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 6 Apr 2023£205,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
41, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 31 Mar 2023£280,000 Detached New buildFreehold
15, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 17 Mar 2023£310,000 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 23 Dec 2022£340,000 Detached New buildFreehold
17, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 23 Dec 2022£280,000 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 23 Dec 2022£280,000 Detached New buildFreehold
21, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 23 Dec 2022£260,000 Detached New buildFreehold
40, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 23 Dec 2022£330,000 Detached New buildFreehold
33, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 22 Dec 2022£280,000 Detached New buildFreehold
35, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 22 Dec 2022£175,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
39, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 22 Dec 2022£175,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
32, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 21 Dec 2022£260,000 Detached New buildFreehold
37, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 19 Dec 2022£170,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
20, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 16 Dec 2022£310,000 Detached New buildFreehold
25, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 16 Dec 2022£200,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
27, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 16 Dec 2022£200,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
38, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 16 Dec 2022£180,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
36, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 2 Dec 2022£175,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
11, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 30 Nov 2022£235,000 Detached New buildFreehold
29, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 30 Nov 2022£310,000 Detached New buildFreehold
31, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 30 Nov 2022£240,000 Detached New buildFreehold
34, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 30 Nov 2022£180,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
30, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 25 Nov 2022£275,000 Detached New buildFreehold
24, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 11 Nov 2022£270,000 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 31 Oct 2022£270,000 Detached New buildFreehold
22, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 27 Oct 2022£250,000 Detached New buildFreehold
26, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 27 Oct 2022£224,400 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
28, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 27 Oct 2022£224,400 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 30 Sep 2022£275,000 Detached New buildFreehold
4, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 16 Sep 2022£305,000 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 26 Aug 2022£250,000 Detached New buildFreehold
12, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 26 Aug 2022£170,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
14, Swallowtail Way PR5 6HY 26 Aug 2022£165,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
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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

AddressSalesChange
45, Swallowtail Way £205,000 (Apr 2023) → £212,000 (Jun 2026) +3%
over 3 yrs
28, Swallowtail Way £224,400 (Oct 2022) → £252,000 (Jan 2026) +12%
over 3 yrs
66, Swallowtail Way £222,000 (Dec 2023) → £235,000 (Aug 2025) +6%
over 2 yrs
38, Swallowtail Way £180,000 (Dec 2022) → £185,000 (Nov 2024) +3%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Swallowtail Way

Crime

147 crimes were reported within about a mile of Swallowtail Way in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences65
Anti-social behaviour26
Shoplifting15
Criminal damage & arson10
Burglary8
Other theft7

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near Swallowtail Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bamber Bridge St Aidan's Church of England Primary School 95 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Report 0.4 mi
The Coppice School 64 pupils Community special school 2–19 Report 0.5 mi
Walton-Le-Dale High School 688 pupils Secondary 11–16 Requires improvement Report 0.6 mi
Cuerden Church School, Bamber Bridge 195 pupils Primary Church of England/Methodist 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School 772 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
St Mary's and St Benedict's Roman Catholic Primary School 251 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.7 mi
Higher Walton Church of England Primary School 81 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Requires improvement Report 0.9 mi
Bridgeway School 56 pupils Other independent special school 9–18 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

  • Bamber Bridge station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
  • Lostock Hall station 1.8 mi · 35 min walk
  • Leyland station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Bluebell Way (opp, Brindle Road) 2 min walk
  • Bluebell Way (by, Brindle Road) 2 min walk
  • Brindle Close (by, Brindle Road) 3 min walk
  • Brindle Close (opp, Brindle Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Ryan Medical Centre
    St. Marys Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston · 0.7 mi
  • Roslea Surgery
    51 Station Road, Bamber Bridge, Preston · 0.8 mi
  • Clayton Brook Surgery
    59-60 Tunley Holme, Bamber Bridge, Preston · 1.2 mi
  • Dr Dawoud's Surgery
    652 Preston Road, Clayton-Le-Woods, Chorley · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Food Warehouse Iceland Bamber Bridge Food Warehouse · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Walton Summit Bamber Bridge · 0.6 mi
  • Spar Spar - Station Road · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Bamber Bridge - Chorley Road · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Boots · 0.6 mi
  • Pharmalogic Chemist · 0.7 mi
  • Pharmalogic Chemist · 0.7 mi

Dentists

  • Station Road (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
  • Bamber Bridge Clinic · 0.8 mi
  • Clayton Brook Dental · 1.2 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 8 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.

Income6 of 10
Employment7 of 10
Education and skills6 of 10
Health and disability6 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services8 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned83.9%62.5%
Private rented8.5%20.3%
Social rented7.5%17.1%
Households809

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.5%64.1%
Aged 65+19.2%18.6%
Residents2,112

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)95%80%
Gigabit-capable95%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%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 Swallowtail Way

Ethnic group

HereSouth Ribble
White93.6%95.4%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups2.7%1.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African1.8%0.5%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.7%2.1%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.3%

Religion

HereSouth Ribble
Christian64.1%61.8%
No religion28.3%30.8%
Not answered5.7%5%
Muslim1%0.9%
Hindu0.5%0.7%
Other religion0.2%0.3%
Buddhist0%0.2%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereSouth Ribble
Born in the UK93.7%95%
Born outside the UK6.3%5%

Highest qualification

HereSouth Ribble
Level 4 qualifications and above32.2%31.9%
Level 3 qualifications19.3%19%
Level 2 qualifications15.1%14.1%
No qualifications13.4%15.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications10.7%9.6%
Apprenticeship8%7.3%
Other qualifications1.4%2.3%

General health

HereSouth Ribble
Very good health48.4%47.9%
Good health36.4%34.1%
Fair health10.3%13.1%
Bad health3.7%3.9%
Very bad health1.1%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereSouth Ribble
2 cars or vans in household40.3%32.7%
1 car or van in household37.6%42.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household14.1%10.3%
No cars or vans in household7.9%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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