Alder Close Leyland, South Ribble
181 addresses across 2 postcodes (PR26), about 880 m (0.5 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 36400699.
- Sales: 112 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £148,250 across 4 sales.
- Energy: 138 homes have an energy certificate (C: 109, D: 28, E: 1).
- Flood: 78 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band A; Band D in South Ribble costs £2,443 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 95% to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Leyland, about 3.2 km (2 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 80 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.1 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 17 to 18 m above sea level.
- Noise: 6 of its 181 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Moss Side Medical Centre, about 460 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 31% of households owned their home and 20% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 75 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | £148,250 | £140,000 | £164,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | £149,000 | £79,000 | £175,000 |
| 2022 | 6 | £117,500 | £65,000 | £140,000 |
| 2021 | 5 | £90,000 | £85,000 | £122,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £98,750 | £82,500 | £115,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £125,000 | £125,000 | £125,000 |
| 2018 | 3 | £108,000 | £105,000 | £108,000 |
| 2017 | 6 | £93,750 | £65,000 | £115,000 |
| 2015 | 3 | £83,000 | £74,000 | £99,950 |
| 2014 | 3 | £90,000 | £89,000 | £98,000 |
| 2013 | 3 | £82,500 | £69,250 | £88,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £63,000 | £63,000 | £63,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Aug 2026 | 51 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 73 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £156,500 | |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 9 PR26 7TT | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 13 Jan 2026 | 33 PR26 7TT | Semi-detached | £164,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2024 | 119 PR26 7TT | Terraced | £149,000 | |
| 3 Jun 2024 | 107B PR26 7TT | Flat or maisonette | £79,000 | Leasehold. |
| 31 May 2024 | 10 PR26 7TT | Semi-detached | £175,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2023 | 86 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £100,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 26 Aug 2022 | 8 PR26 7TT | Terraced | £140,000 | |
| 12 Aug 2022 | 94 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £129,500 | |
| 9 Aug 2022 | 107F PR26 7TT | Flat or maisonette | £65,000 | Leasehold. |
| 1 Aug 2022 | 110 PR26 7TT | Terraced | £127,000 | |
| 24 Jun 2022 | 78 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £108,000 | |
| 26 May 2022 | 107B PR26 7TT | Flat or maisonette | £66,500 | Leasehold. |
| 21 Dec 2021 | 6 PR26 7TT | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 24 Sep 2021 | 66 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2021 | 81 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £85,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2021 | 37 PR26 7TT | Terraced | £113,000 | |
| 8 Jan 2021 | 84 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £122,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2020 | 119 PR26 7TT | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 9 Apr 2020 | 50 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £82,500 | |
| 5 Jul 2019 | 10 PR26 7TT | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 30 Nov 2018 | 91 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 25 May 2018 | 56 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £108,000 | |
| 2 Jan 2018 | 64 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £108,000 | |
| 1 Dec 2017 | 76 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £91,500 | |
| 24 Nov 2017 | 112 PR26 7TT | Terraced | £76,000 | |
| 1 Sep 2017 | 111 PR26 7TT | Terraced | £115,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2017 | 105A PR26 7TT | Flat or maisonette | £65,000 | Leasehold. |
| 18 Aug 2017 | 73 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £96,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2017 | 94 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 30 Sep 2015 | 41 PR26 7TT | Terraced | £74,000 | |
| 11 Sep 2015 | 34 PR26 7TT | Terraced | £83,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2015 | 123 PR26 7TT | Terraced | £99,950 | |
| 22 Sep 2014 | 55 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £89,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2014 | 69 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £90,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2014 | 59 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £98,000 | |
| 4 Mar 2014 | 93 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £85,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Feb 2014 | 73 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £74,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 18 Nov 2013 | 56 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £88,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2013 | 60 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £82,500 | |
| 11 Feb 2013 | 105A PR26 7TT | Flat or maisonette | £69,250 | Leasehold. |
| 13 Jan 2012 | 32B PR26 7TT | Flat or maisonette | £63,000 | Leasehold. |
| 7 Oct 2011 | 73 PR26 7TU | Semi-detached | £93,000 | |
| 13 May 2011 | 107B PR26 7TT | Flat or maisonette | £100,000 | Leasehold. |
| 12 May 2011 | 70 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £96,000 | |
| 28 Jan 2011 | 123 PR26 7TT | Terraced | £105,000 | |
| 29 Jun 2009 | 119 PR26 7TT | Terraced | £100,000 | |
| 6 Feb 2009 | 94 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £76,950 | |
| 1 Dec 2008 | 78 PR26 7TU | Terraced | £89,000 |
Energy performance certificates
138 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 78 m². Most common: Flat (61); House, mid-terrace (41); House, end-terrace (32). Built: 1976-1982 (103); 1967-1975 (22); 1983-1990 (7). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (91); owner-occupied (29); rented (private) (7).
Each home's certificates and sales (47 addresses)
- 7, Alder Close
- 10, Alder Close
- 12, Alder Close
- 16, Alder Close
- 19b, Alder Close
- 23, Alder Close
- 32b, Alder Close
- 32c, Alder Close
- 32f, Alder Close
- 34, Alder Close
- 35, Alder Close
- 41, Alder Close
- 45a, Alder Close
- 50, Alder Close
- 53, Alder Close
- 55, Alder Close
- 56, Alder Close
- 59, Alder Close
- 60, Alder Close
- 64, Alder Close
- 70, Alder Close
- 72, Alder Close
- 76, Alder Close
- 79, Alder Close
- 82, Alder Close
- 91, Alder Close
- 98b, Alder Close
- 98c, Alder Close
- 98f, Alder Close
- 99, Alder Close
- 102, Alder Close
- 102a, Alder Close
- 102e, Alder Close
- 102f, Alder Close
- 103A Alder Close
- 104b, Alder Close
- 104f, Alder Close
- 107b, Alder Close
- 107d, Alder Close
- 107e, Alder Close
- 107f, Alder Close
- 109d, Alder Close
- 112, Alder Close
- 118, Alder Close
- 123, Alder Close
- Flat, 20a, Alder Close
- Flat, 20b, Alder Close
Council tax
What each band costs in South Ribble in 2026-27: Band D £2,443 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,628 | £1,900 | £2,171 | £2,443 | £2,985 | £3,528 | £4,071 | £4,885 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band A (45% of about 1,000 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Roadworks
Planned, as of 31 October 2026
- 29 October 2026 to 31 October 2026: BT, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
- 3 November 2026 to 5 November 2026: United Utilities Water Ltd, Utility repair and maintenance works, give and take, on the footway (minor works)
- 1 February 2027 to 14 February 2027: CADENT GAS LIMITED, Utility asset works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway, carriageway (standard works)
Finished in the last three months
- 27 October 2026: BT, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 25 addresses are in areas at high risk, 53 at medium risk and 91 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR26 7TT | not in 2 or 3 | 17 / 26 / 48 | unlikely |
| PR26 7TU | not in 2 or 3 | 8 / 27 / 43 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 181 addresses are between 17 m and 18 m above sea level (17 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR26 7TT | 100% | 95% | 95% | 0% |
| PR26 7TU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Leyland 451,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.2 km (2 miles) |
| Croston 56,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Lostock Hall 24,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5 km (3.1 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest St James Church Moss Side | 250 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Chorley Town Centre | 7.9 km (4.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Seven Stars - Preston | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 40.1 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Moss Side Medical Centre | 460 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 2 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Wise Pharmacy | 520 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Time For Teeth - Wymott | 1.6 km (1 mile) |
| Hospital | Ramsey Buckshawe Hospital | 4 km (2.5 miles) |
| Police station | Leyland Police Station | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Leyland, Leyland Cashzone | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4.1 ha | 80 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Unnamed 11 ha | 790 m (0.5 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 720 m² | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Moss Side Playing Fields 8.9 ha | 310 m |
| Allotments | Leyland and Moss Side Allotments 1.7 ha | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 20 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Worden Hall, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 2.2 km (1.3 miles) east. 5 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Worden Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.2 km (1.3 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Shrugg's Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) east |
| Brickfield Wood | Wood | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) east |
| Shaw Wood | Wood | 2 km (1.2 miles) south-east |
| Altcar Wood | Wood | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) south-east |
| Hodson Plantation | Wood | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) south-east |
| Nixon Hillock | Hill | 3 km (1.9 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.3 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 175 | 181 |
6 of the street's 181 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for South Ribble: see them on the South Ribble page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyland St James Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 280 m | No published inspection |
| Moss Side Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Dec 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| Seven Stars Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 930 m (0.6 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Needs attention; Leadership and governance: Needs attention; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Academy@Worden | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| St Mary's Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Leyland St Andrew's Church of England Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 2 km (1.2 miles) | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Banks Care Home PR26 7SG | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 240 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Lancashire Catering (St Anne's Catholic Primary School. Leyl PR25 1TL | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Caterlink Ltd - St James CE School PR25 1TL | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 31 Jan 2024 |
| Leyland St James School Wrap Around Care Groups PR25 1TL | School/college/university | 270 m | 5 Very good | 19 Mar 2024 |
| Community Network and Outreach Service PR26 7SN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Mar 2024 |
| Adana PR26 7SN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Ziggi's Fusion Food PR26 7SN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Moss Side Playgroup PR26 7SN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Community Network and Outreach Service PR26 7SN | Retailers - other | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 13 Nov 2020 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 37 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 |
| Other theft | 7 |
| Public order | 7 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Manor House Close (36); On or near Alder Close (25); On or near The Glebe (13); On or near Hornby Croft (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 31% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 9% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 62% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 17% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 14% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 59% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 7% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 18% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 80% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 3% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 20% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 95% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
- Roadworks Street works permit: United Utilities Water Ltd: Utility repair and maintenance works, 3 November 2026 to 5 November 2026 (give and take) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: New service connection, 29 October 2026 to 31 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
- Roadworks Street works permit: BT: New service connection, 27 October 2026 to 29 October 2026 (some carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Hornby Croft · St James Gardens · The Glebe · Smith Croft · Northlands · St James's Gardens · Manor House Close · Parsonage Close · Greenside Gardens · Southlands Drive · Ulnes Walton Lane · Lansborough Close
All the streets in PR26 and across South Ribble.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.