Arrowsmith Close Gregson Lane, South Ribble
27 addresses across 1 postcode (PR5), about 100 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 36400112.
- Sales: 49 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £164,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 22 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 6, D: 10, E: 4, F: 1).
- Flood: 7 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 C; Band D in South Ribble costs £2,443 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Bamber Bridge, about 3.1 km (1.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Withy Grove Park, is about 2.3 km (1.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 55 to 57 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 27 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Clayton Brook Surgery, about 2.9 km (1.8 miles) away.
- People: About 270 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 90% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 41 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £164,000 | £164,000 | £164,000 |
| 2024 | 2 | £156,500 | £108,000 | £205,000 |
| 2021 | 3 | £125,000 | £120,500 | £135,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £171,500 | £171,500 | £171,500 |
| 2019 | 2 | £149,125 | £128,250 | £170,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £130,000 | £130,000 | £130,000 |
| 2017 | 2 | £128,500 | £127,000 | £130,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £120,000 | £120,000 | £120,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £112,000 | £112,000 | £112,000 |
| 2014 | 4 | £125,000 | £110,000 | £161,000 |
| 2013 | 1 | £133,500 | £133,500 | £133,500 |
| 2010 | 2 | £109,000 | £108,000 | £110,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2025 | 19 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £164,000 | |
| 23 Aug 2024 | 16 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £108,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2024 | 12 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £182,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 28 Jun 2024 | 17 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £205,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2021 | 14 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2021 | 12 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £120,500 | |
| 20 May 2021 | 22 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 20 Aug 2020 | 24 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £171,500 | |
| 4 Nov 2019 | 7 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £128,250 | |
| 17 May 2019 | 28 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £170,000 | |
| 17 May 2019 | 19 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £124,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Sep 2018 | 5 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 17 Jul 2017 | 3 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £127,000 | |
| 13 Mar 2017 | 13 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2016 | 5 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £120,000 | |
| 11 Feb 2016 | 11 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £108,500 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 1 Jun 2015 | 22 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £112,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2014 | 26 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £161,000 | |
| 26 Sep 2014 | 19 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 20 May 2014 | 2 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £125,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2014 | 4 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 20 Sep 2013 | 9 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £133,500 | |
| 18 Aug 2010 | 4 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £108,000 | |
| 5 Mar 2010 | 22 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £110,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2008 | 20 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £114,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2007 | 23 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £145,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2006 | 4 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £117,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2005 | 5 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £142,000 | |
| 11 Nov 2005 | 23 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £132,000 | |
| 8 Sep 2005 | 11 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £160,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2005 | 21 PR5 0DU | Terraced | £130,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2004 | 13 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £135,000 | |
| 4 Nov 2004 | 21 PR5 0DU | Terraced | £117,000 | |
| 26 Jul 2004 | 3 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £125,800 | |
| 18 Jun 2004 | 1 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £130,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2004 | 21 PR5 0DU | Terraced | £95,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2003 | 7 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £114,950 | |
| 11 Oct 2002 | 28 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £89,950 | |
| 26 Apr 2002 | 22 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £69,000 | |
| 21 Mar 2002 | 18 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2002 | 11 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £82,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2000 | 3 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £51,000 | |
| 13 Sep 1999 | 11 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £54,950 | |
| 16 Jul 1999 | 13 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £48,000 | |
| 16 Apr 1999 | 9 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 21 Oct 1998 | 1 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £50,740 | |
| 14 Nov 1997 | 11 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £15,000 | |
| 25 Jul 1997 | 23 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £50,000 | |
| 15 Nov 1996 | 19 PR5 0DU | Semi-detached | £40,000 |
Energy performance certificates
22 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 66 m². Most common: Bungalow, semi-detached (12); House, semi-detached (10). Built: 1967-1975 (10); 1950-1966 (10); 1976-1982 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (16); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (14 addresses)
- 2, Arrowsmith Close, Hoghton
- 3, Arrowsmith Close, Hoghton
- 4, Arrowsmith Close, Hoghton
- 7, Arrowsmith Close, Hoghton
- 8, Arrowsmith Close, Hoghton
- 9, Arrowsmith Close, Hoghton
- 10 Arrowsmith Close, Hoghton
- 11, Arrowsmith Close, Hoghton
- 13, Arrowsmith Close, Hoghton
- 20, Arrowsmith Close, Hoghton
- 22, Arrowsmith Close, Hoghton
- 23, Arrowsmith Close, Hoghton
- 26, Arrowsmith Close, Hoghton
- 28, Arrowsmith Close, Hoghton
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 C (41% of about 820 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
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 6 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 13 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 27 addresses are between 55 m and 57 m above sea level (56 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR5 0DU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Bamber Bridge 75,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.1 km (1.9 miles) |
| Pleasington 9,760 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.7 km (2.9 miles) | |
| Lostock Hall 24,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 4.9 km (3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Alma Row Gregson Lane | 270 m |
| Bus or coach station | Arrival Stand Preston City Centre | 6 km (3.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | Smart Charge Charging Station | 3.8 km (2.3 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 47.1 km (29 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Clayton Brook Surgery | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 1 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Clayfields Chemist | 410 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Clayton Brook Dental | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Hospital | Ramsey Buckshawe Hospital | 6.5 km (4 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Police - Preston Customer Service Reception | 6.2 km (3.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Spar, Hoghton Cashzone | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Withy Grove Park 15 ha | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Play area | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,530 m² | 180 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3.5 ha | 180 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 3.8 ha | 920 m (0.6 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Arrowsmith House, a listed building (Grade II*), 190 m south-west. 10 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Arrowsmith House | Listed building, Grade II* | 190 m south-west |
| Brindle Lodge | Listed building, Grade II* | 840 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Hoghton Tower | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.7 km (1.7 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hatch Wood | Wood | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-east |
| Beeston Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Hoghton Bottoms | Valley | 3.3 km (2.1 miles) east |
| King's Hill | Hill | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) east |
| Pool Plat | Tidal water | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) north-west |
| Brockholes Quarry | Lake or reservoir | 4.8 km (3 miles) north |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.7 | 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 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 26 | 27 |
1 of the street's 27 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Brindle Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 500 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Coupe Green Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Higher Walton Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Needs attention; Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Bar PR5 0FD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 180 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jul 2026 |
| Gregson Lane Chippy PR5 0DP | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 250 m | 5 Very good | 30 Jan 2026 |
| The Village Brew PR5 0AD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 290 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Food2go PR5 0AD | Retailers - other | 300 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Spar Stores PR5 0AD | Retailers - other | 330 m | 5 Very good | 11 May 2021 |
| Brindle Gregson Lane Primary School PR5 0DR | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 22 Oct 2025 |
| Arrowsmith Lodge Rest Home PR5 0DR | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Jun 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 17 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 11 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 |
| Possession of weapons | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Friths Avenue (26); On or near Knowsley Drive (7); On or near Mintholme Avenue (4); On or near Sports/Recreation Area (2); On or near Arrowsmith Drive (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 49 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 90% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 50% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 9% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 24% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 68% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 79% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 6% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 8% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 8 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
- Energy certificates New energy certificate: band D, bungalow, semi-detached (lodged 20 October 2026) found 2 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- PR5 0DU: 27 addresses
Nearby streets
Mintholme Avenue · Knowsley Close · Arrowsmith Drive · Knowsley Drive · Friths Avenue · Brookhouse Close · Brookhouse Drive · Bourne's Row · Gregson Lane · Friths Court · Rhodesway · Hayfield Close
All the streets in PR5 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.