The median home in Adlington sells for £217,750
That is the middle of 342 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 5 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
39% of Adlington’s sales are terraced houses
342 homes sold in three years: 98 detached houses, 106 semi-detached houses, 135 terraced houses and 3 flats and maisonettes.
median sale · 98 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £320K–£400K
- Last 12 months
- £370K35 sold
median sale · 106 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £185K–£250K
- Last 12 months
- £230K29 sold
median sale · 135 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £150K–£206K
- Last 12 months
- £177K34 sold
Flats and maisonettes: 3 sold
Too few sales for a card of their own.
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 39% of sales
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Half of Adlington’s homes sold for between £175K and £300K
One sale in ten was under £150K and one in ten over £380K. 64% sold for under £250K.
The median, £217,750, sits in the £200–250K band
342 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 5 times as much as in 1995, a slower rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £48,000 in 1995 to £238,750 in the last 12 months (£169,997 in 2019).
Fewer homes sell than in most years
100 sales in the last 12 months, against 275 in 2003, the busiest year, and 67 in 2009. Sales fell by 68% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 5%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 38% more sales than 2020.
Adlington costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Adlington, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Semi-detached houses rose the most since 1995
| 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £79K | £98K | £215K | £220K | £248K | £296K | £370K |
| Semi-detached houses | £48K | £60K | £135K | £130K | £142K | £173K | £230K |
| Terraced houses | £37K | £43K | £116K | £101K | £114K | £138K | £177K |
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months
508 new homes have been sold in Adlington since 1995; the share peaked at 33% in 2004.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
45% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 45% sold leasehold in Adlington. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Chorley Road is Adlington’s busiest street, with 27 sales in three years
25 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 5 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
| # | Street | Postcode area | Sales | Median | Homes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chorley Road | PR6 | 27 | £183,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 2 | Park Road | PR7 | 17 | £155,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 3 | Fairview Drive | PR6 | 15 | £330,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 4 | Railway Road | PR6 | 14 | £188,550 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 5 | Babylon Lane | PR6 | 11 | £195,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 6 | Lewis Close | PR7 | 9 | £237,500 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 7 | Bolton Road | PR6 | 9 | £215,000 | Mixed |
| 8 | The Asshawes | PR6 | 7 | £246,500 | Mixed |
| 9 | Anglezarke Road | PR6 | 7 | £217,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 10 | Beech Avenue | PR6 | 6 | £360,250 | Mostly detached houses |
| 11 | Lees Road | PR6 | 6 | £292,975 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 12 | Freckleton Court | PR6 | 6 | £241,000 | Mixed |
| 13 | Abbey Grove | PR6 | 6 | £238,500 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 14 | Belmont Road | PR6 | 6 | £232,500 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 15 | Westhoughton Road | PR7 | 6 | £214,975 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
Brentwood Road: £380,000
Market Street: £95,000
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 4 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Adlington is the 27th most expensive of 65 towns in Lancashire
Adlington is in the middle of Lancashire’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Towns of 2,500 or more in Lancashire with 10+ standard sales; each links to its own Housing page.
Adlington’s neighbours
Cheaper nearby: Coppull and Chorley.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adlington | — | £218K | 100 | +40% |
| Blackrod | 1.9 | £220K | 60 | +52% |
| Coppull | 2.5 | £195K | 87 | +37% |
| Chorley | 2.7 | £180K | 413 | +36% |
| Horwich | 2.8 | £230K | 293 | +64% |
| Charnock Richard | 3 | £258K | 14 | +50% |
| Standish | 3.1 | £250K | 150 | +27% |
| Aspull | 3.3 | £200K | 37 | +43% |
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Adlington
What is the average house price in Adlington?
The median home in Adlington sold for £217,750 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 342 standard sales (£238,750 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £352,750, semi-detached houses £221,250 and terraced houses £174,000.
Are house prices going up in Adlington?
The median was £216,250 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£210,000), and £238,750 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Adlington each year?
100 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 139 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Adlington?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Brentwood Road (PR6, £380,000), Beech Avenue (PR6, £360,250) and Fairview Drive (PR6, £330,000).
Is Adlington expensive for Lancashire?
Adlington is the 27th most expensive of 65 towns of 2,500 or more in Lancashire by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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