Nursery Close Leyland, South Ribble
11 addresses across 2 postcodes (PR25), about 150 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 36400500.
- Sales: 7 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £410,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 1, D: 4).
- Flood: 1 address on its postcodes is 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 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Leyland, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Low Green, is about 90 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 7.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 6.0 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 28 to 30 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 11 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Worden Medical Centre, about 400 m (0.2 miles) away, with 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 550 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 66% of households owned their home and 26% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 83 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £410,000 | £410,000 | £410,000 |
| 2023 | 1 | £370,000 | £370,000 | £370,000 |
| 2020 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2018 | 2 | £350,000 | £310,000 | £390,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £220,000 | £220,000 | £220,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £110,000 | £110,000 | £110,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Sep 2025 | 3 PR25 1NS | Detached | £410,000 | |
| 6 Oct 2023 | 9 PR25 1NS | Detached | £370,000 | |
| 14 May 2020 | 8 PR25 1NS | Detached | £300,000 | |
| 14 Dec 2018 | 10 PR25 1NS | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 5 Apr 2018 | 1 PR25 1NS | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2004 | 6 PR25 1NS | Detached | £220,000 | |
| 20 Jul 1998 | 10 PR25 1NS | Detached | £110,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 138 m². Most common: House, detached (3); Bungalow, detached (2). Built: 1967-1975 (2); 1976-1982 (2); 1983-1990 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (4).
Each home's certificates and sales (3 addresses)
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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band A (35% of about 1,440 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- 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.
Listed buildings
- ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH OF ST MARY, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Hole House Farm, Chorley Road, Heath Charnock: up to 6 homes, permissioned (420 m (0.3 miles))
- Land adj 105 Towngate, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- Leyland Town Deal, Commercial A, Quin Street, Leyland: up to 13 homes, permissioned (770 m (0.5 miles))
- Land to the Rear of 247/251 Leyland Lane: up to 7 homes, permissioned (840 m (0.5 miles))
- Land Off Dorothy: up to 5 homes, not permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| PR25 1NS | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 1 / 1 | unlikely |
| PR25 1LD | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 11 addresses are between 28 m and 30 m above sea level (29 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PR25 1LD | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| PR25 1NS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Leyland 451,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Buckshaw Parkway 355,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) | |
| Lostock Hall 24,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 3.8 km (2.4 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Fire Station Broadfield | 70 m |
| Bus or coach station | Bus Station Chorley Town Centre | 6.6 km (4.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest bp pulse Charging Station | 350 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Liverpool John Lennon Airport LPL | 40.8 km (25 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 5 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Worden Medical Centre | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Rowlands Pharmacy | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 6 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Towngate Dental Practice | 450 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Ramsey Buckshawe Hospital | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Police station | Leyland Police Station | 290 m |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cash machine 28-30 Hough Lane Halifax | 760 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Low Green 6,250 m² | 90 m |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Worden Park 57 ha | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 3,880 m² | 550 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1.8 ha | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,190 m² | 560 m (0.3 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 5 parks and gardens, 59 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Andrew, a listed building (Grade II*), 590 m (0.4 miles) south-east. 28 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Andrew | Listed building, Grade II* | 590 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Walker Monument Approximately 20 Metres South of Chancel of Church of St Andrew | Listed building, Grade II* | 630 m (0.4 miles) south-east |
| Worden Hall | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Shrugg's Wood | Wood | 360 m west |
| Brickfield Wood | Wood | 700 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Shaw Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Altcar Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south |
| Colt House Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Nixon Hillock | Hill | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 7.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 6.0 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 11 |
3 of the street's 11 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 Andrew's Church of England Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 260 m | Good (May 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Woodlea Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 340 m | No published inspection |
| Wellfield Academy | Secondary | 11–16 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Requires improvement (Nov 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Northbrook Primary Academy | Primary | 2–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Jul 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Expected standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Expected standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| Leyland St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Academy@Worden | Secondary | 11–16 | 620 m (0.4 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 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| 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) |
| Seven Stars Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.7 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 |
| Leyland Methodist Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Nov 2021, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Leyland Methodist Infant School | Primary | 4–7 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (May 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Balshaw's Church of England High School | Secondary | 11–16 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyland Food Bank PR25 1PD | Pub/bar/nightclub | 90 m | 5 Very good | 16 Sep 2021 |
| St Mary's Community Centre PR25 1PD | Other catering premises | 90 m | 5 Very good | 27 Jul 2026 |
| One Love Flava's | Mobile caterer | 120 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Billies Catering Ltd | Mobile caterer | 120 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Broadfield House Home For The Aged PR25 1NB | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 210 m | 5 Very good | 27 Aug 2025 |
| Home Bargains PR25 2LX | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 220 m | 5 Very good | 2 Dec 2021 |
| Lancashire Catering (Woodlea Junior School) PR25 1JL | School/college/university | 260 m | 5 Very good | 7 Jan 2026 |
| Leyland Leisure Centre PR25 2EX | Retailers - other | 300 m | Exempt | |
| Woodlea Junior School PR25 1JL | School/college/university | 320 m | 5 Very good | 29 Sep 2026 |
| Peak Ice PR25 1RJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 340 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Fox Lane Sports Club PR25 1HB | Pub/bar/nightclub | 390 m | 5 Very good | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Wonderland PR25 2EX | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 18 Feb 2026 |
| Barristers PR25 2LR | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 8 Jun 2022 |
| Pizza Hut Delivery PR25 2FQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Babna's PR25 2FQ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 420 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 42 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 5 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Brownhill Road (31); On or near West Paddock (13); On or near Nursery Close (12); On or near Eastwood Road (9); On or near Low Green (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 51 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 28% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 66% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 37% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 26% | 17% |
| Private rented | 8% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 52% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 32% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 6% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 24% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 63% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 12% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 70% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 26% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 9% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 4 to 7 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Westgate · Low Green · Spring Gardens · Roberts Court · Eastwood Road · West Paddock · Lancastergate · Forest Way · Brownhill Road · Fairfield Road · Woodlea Road · Elmwood Avenue
All the streets in PR25 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.