Lea & Larches
Strong on schools, weaker on safety and lower house prices
This public area guide compares Lea & Larches in Preston using available headline data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport.
Is Lea & Larches a good place to live?
Lea & Larches may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Preston below.
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Lea & Larches at a glance
Best fit and trade-offs
May suit
- Families who care about school performance
- Buyers looking for lower house prices
Watch out for
- Crime data appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
The public data shows a mixed profile, so the right fit depends on your priorities.
Crime rate in Lea & Larches
Crime rate
Crime rate
18.9 per 1,000 people
Percentile
27th percentile nationally
Crime data is below the national middle range.
House prices in Lea & Larches
House prices
Average sold price
£171,894
Percentile
13th percentile nationally
House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.
Schools in Lea & Larches
Flood risk in Lea & Larches
Transport in Lea & Larches
What the full report adds
This public guide covers headline signals for crime, house prices, schools, flood risk and transport. The full report adds deeper lifestyle, health, green space, family and local life data, plus tools to compare and shortlist neighbourhoods.
FAQs
Is Lea & Larches a good place to live?
Lea & Larches may be a good fit for people who value stronger school performance and lower house prices. It ranks strongly for stronger school performance and lower house prices, while flood risk is around the national middle range. Crime data appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.
Is Lea & Larches safe?
Lea & Larches ranks in the 27th percentile for crime data; in this dataset, a higher percentile indicates lower crime.
What are house prices like in Lea & Larches?
The average sold price is £171,894, with house prices in the 13th percentile nationally.
How are schools in Lea & Larches?
Schools rank in the 79th percentile nationally for this public profile.
What neighbourhoods are near Lea & Larches?
Nearby public profiles include Brookfield in Preston and Scotforth West in Lancaster.