Hazel Close Penwortham, South Ribble
32 addresses across 1 postcode (PR1), about 200 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 36400465.
- Sales: 27 recorded sales since 1995; in 2023 the median was £255,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 7, D: 4, F: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 E; Band D in South Ribble costs £2,443 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 97% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Preston (Lancs), about 2.5 km (1.6 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: There is a small park or garden about 170 m away, and Hurst Grange Park (15 hectares) is about 630 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 6.8 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.9 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 25 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is St. Mary's Health Centre, about 840 m (0.5 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 290 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 94% of households owned their home and 34% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 1 | £255,000 | £255,000 | £255,000 |
| 2021 | 2 | £245,000 | £235,000 | £255,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | £200,000 | £155,000 | £245,000 |
| 2017 | 1 | £217,500 | £217,500 | £217,500 |
| 2016 | 1 | £183,000 | £183,000 | £183,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £186,500 | £180,000 | £193,000 |
| 2009 | 1 | £152,000 | £152,000 | £152,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 2005 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2004 | 3 | £175,000 | £131,250 | £209,950 |
| 2003 | 1 | £190,000 | £190,000 | £190,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | £127,000 | £127,000 | £127,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jun 2023 | 15 PR1 0YE | Detached | £255,000 | |
| 10 Sep 2021 | 6 PR1 0YE | Detached | £255,000 | |
| 25 Aug 2021 | 11 PR1 0YE | Detached | £235,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2019 | 6 PR1 0YE | Detached | £155,000 | |
| 6 Dec 2019 | 23 PR1 0YE | Semi-detached | £245,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2017 | 8 PR1 0YE | Detached | £217,500 | |
| 16 Sep 2016 | 8 PR1 0YE | Detached | £156,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 21 Jan 2016 | 7 PR1 0YE | Detached | £183,000 | |
| 3 May 2013 | 15 PR1 0YE | Detached | £180,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2013 | 19 PR1 0YE | Detached | £193,000 | |
| 18 May 2009 | 26 PR1 0YE | Semi-detached | £152,000 | |
| 5 May 2006 | 29 PR1 0YE | Semi-detached | £220,000 | |
| 10 Jan 2005 | 11 PR1 0YE | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 3 Dec 2004 | 2 PR1 0YE | Terraced | £209,950 | |
| 17 May 2004 | 28 PR1 0YE | Semi-detached | £131,250 | |
| 25 Mar 2004 | 6 PR1 0YE | Detached | £175,000 | |
| 17 Nov 2003 | 1 PR1 0YE | Detached | £190,000 | |
| 25 Jan 2002 | 1 PR1 0YE | Detached | £127,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2001 | 16 PR1 0YE | Detached | £95,000 | |
| 8 Dec 2000 | 26 PR1 0YE | Semi-detached | £66,500 | |
| 15 Mar 2000 | 17 PR1 0YE | Detached | £78,000 | |
| 21 Dec 1999 | 26 PR1 0YE | Semi-detached | £64,200 | |
| 7 May 1999 | 31 PR1 0YE | Terraced | £89,500 | |
| 24 Apr 1998 | 24 PR1 0YE | Semi-detached | £65,950 | |
| 31 Oct 1995 | 28 PR1 0YE | Semi-detached | £49,000 | |
| 19 Oct 1995 | 28 PR1 0YE | Semi-detached | £49,000 | |
| 24 Mar 1995 | 2 PR1 0YE | Terraced | £71,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 95 m². Most common: House, detached (5); Bungalow, detached (4); House, semi-detached (3). Built: 1976-1982 (5); 1967-1975 (4); 1983-1990 (2). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (8).
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 E (31% of about 490 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.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Lindle Business Park, Lindle Lane, Hutton: up to 9 homes, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 26 October 2026 to 30 October 2026: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Disconnection or alteration of supply, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (standard works)
- 1 September 2026 to 4 September 2026: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, Disconnection or alteration of supply, no carriageway incursion, on the footway (standard works)
- 18 August 2026: BT, New service connection, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 addresses are about 25 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR1 0YE | 100% | 97% | 97% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Preston (Lancs) 5.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Lostock Hall 24,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.6 km (2.3 miles) | |
| Bamber Bridge 75,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 5.1 km (3.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 6 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 33 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Birch Avenue Penwortham | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Preston City Centre | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) |
| Car parks | Liverpool Rd Parking | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| EV charging points | 1 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest InstaVolt Charging Station | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 45.8 km (28 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest St. Mary's Health Centre | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Allied Pharmacy Cop Lane | 840 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 46 - 48 Liverpool Road | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Hospital | NHS Nightingale Hospital Preston | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) |
| Police station | Lancashire Constabulary Mounted Section | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,730 m² | 170 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Hurst Grange Park 15 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,520 m² | 280 m |
| Playing field | King George's Field 2.0 ha | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 300 m² | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 3 parks and gardens, 18 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Penwortham Old Bridge, a scheduled monument, 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east. 1 listed building is within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Penwortham Old Bridge | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1 mile) north-east |
| Castle Hill motte | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north-east |
| Miller Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) north-east |
| The Willows | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.6 km (1.6 miles) north |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Tarn Wood | Wood | 580 m (0.4 miles) west |
| Whittle Wood | Wood | 710 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Bull Nose | Wetland | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-west |
| Frenchwood Knoll | Hill | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) north-east |
| Pool Plat | Tidal water | 4.1 km (2.5 miles) east |
| The Serpentine | Lake or reservoir | 4.6 km (2.9 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 6.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 32 | 32 |
None of the street's 32 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitefield Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 320 m | No published inspection |
| All Hallows Catholic High School Roman Catholic | Secondary | 11–16 | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham | Primary | 4–11 | 510 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Penwortham Broad Oak Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 890 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 4–11 | 940 m (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Penwortham Girls' High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Howick Church Endowed Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Report card (May 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Penwortham Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Penwortham Priory Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Mar 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Kingsfold Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Nov 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Requires improvement (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairhaven Community Centre | Other catering premises | 290 m | 5 Very good | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Lancashire Catering (Whitefield Primary School) PR1 0RH | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Whitefield Nursery PR1 0RH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 320 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2025 |
| All Hallows Roman Catholic High School PR1 0LN | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 12 Apr 2026 |
| Sainsbury's PR1 0LP | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 16 Jul 2026 |
| The Tom Finney PR1 0LP | Pub/bar/nightclub | 470 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2023 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 17 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Other crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Cedar Way (9); On or near Birch Avenue (4); On or near Cherry Wood (4); On or near Lime Close (4); On or near Walnut Close (3).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 30% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 94% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 62% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 0% | 17% |
| Private rented | 5% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 47% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 5% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 40% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 37% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 54% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 66% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 34% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 14% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 7% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 10 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: LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL: Disconnection or alteration of supply, 26 October 2026 to 30 October 2026 (no carriageway incursion) found 3 November 2026
Postcodes on this street
- PR1 0YE: 32 addresses of 33 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Rowan Close · Cherry Wood · Cedar Way · Almond Close · Magnolia Road · Broad Oak Lane · Walnut Close · Hornbeam Close · Maple Grove · Beechway · Lime Close · Juniper Close
All the streets in PR1 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.