Photo: David Dixon · CC BY-SA 2.0The median home in Farington Moss sells for £257,000
That is the middle of 233 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 4.8 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.
Half of Farington Moss’s sales are detached houses
233 homes sold in three years: 115 detached houses, 80 semi-detached houses and 38 terraced houses.
median sale · 115 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £270K–£337K
- Last 12 months
- £302K31 sold
- New build
- £316K
median sale · 80 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £212K–£257K
- Last 12 months
- £240K16 sold
- New build
- £231K
median sale · 38 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £180K–£225K
- Last 12 months
- £182K5 sold
- New build
- £217K
Mostly detached: half of homes sold stand on their own plot
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 Farington Moss’s homes sold for between £220K and £310K
One sale in ten was under £190K and one in ten over £347K. 45% sold for under £250K.
The median, £257,000, sits in the £250–300K band
233 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 4.8 times as much as in 1995, a slower rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £58,500 in 1995 to £283,125 in the last 12 months (£235,497 in 2019).
About as many homes sell as usual
52 sales in the last 12 months, against 176 in 2002, the busiest year, and 13 in 2008. Sales fell by 51% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, though the median held. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 106% more sales than 2020.
Farington Moss costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Farington Moss, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Detached houses rose the most since 1995
| 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £66K | £91K | £203K | £210K | £203K | £245K | £302K |
| Semi-detached houses | £56K | £59K | £145K | £173K | £147K | £166K | £240K |
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.
15% of homes sold in the last 12 months were new builds
526 new homes have been sold in Farington Moss since 1995; the share peaked at 59% in 2021.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
A new home sold for a median £260,000
against £257,000 for a home sold on, about the same, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
4% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 3.9% sold leasehold in Farington Moss. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Barn Owl Drive is Farington Moss’s busiest street, with 52 sales in three years
14 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 | Barn Owl Drive | PR26 | 52 | £225,000 | Mixed · new builds |
| 2 | Bannister Lane | PR26 | 15 | £316,390 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 3 | Twine Way | PR26 | 14 | £285,570 | Mixed · new builds |
| 4 | Croston Road | PR26 | 13 | £300,000 | Mixed |
| 5 | Radcliffe Drive | PR26 | 11 | £265,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 6 | Twill Road | PR26 | 7 | £303,000 | Mixed · new builds |
| 7 | Grasmere Avenue | PR25 | 7 | £236,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 8 | Bispham Avenue | PR26 | 7 | £225,000 | Mixed |
| 9 | Riverside Avenue | PR26 | 7 | £206,500 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 10 | Linnet Court | PR26 | 6 | £311,875 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 11 | Spindle Crescent | PR26 | 6 | £304,170 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 12 | Morley Croft | PR26 | 6 | £266,250 | Mixed |
| 13 | Pennington Drive | PR26 | 6 | £257,750 | Mostly detached houses |
| 14 | Blackbird Grove | PR26 | 5 | £275,000 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
Bannister Lane: £316,390
Riverside Avenue: £206,500
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 1.5 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.
Farington Moss is the 15th most expensive of 65 towns in Lancashire
Farington Moss 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.
Farington Moss’s neighbours
Cheaper nearby: Leyland, Bamber Bridge and Penwortham.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farington Moss | — | £257K | 52 | +40% |
| Leyland | 1.1 | £203K | 484 | +35% |
| Bamber Bridge | 2.1 | £195K | 523 | +36% |
| Penwortham | 2.4 | £223K | 224 | +35% |
| Wymott | 2.7 | — | 1 | — |
| Hutton | 2.8 | £275K | 37 | +45% |
| Euxton | 2.9 | £220K | 294 | +33% |
| Longton | 3.3 | £270K | 115 | +52% |
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 Farington Moss
What is the average house price in Farington Moss?
The median home in Farington Moss sold for £257,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 233 standard sales (£283,125 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £308,995, semi-detached houses £228,000 and terraced houses £202,500.
Are house prices going up in Farington Moss?
The median was £257,000 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£253,000), and £283,125 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 Farington Moss each year?
52 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 70 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Farington Moss?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Bannister Lane (PR26, £316,390), Linnet Court (PR26, £311,875) and Spindle Crescent (PR26, £304,170).
How much does a new build cost in Farington Moss?
New homes sold for a median £260,000 over three years, against £257,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 44% of sales.
Is Farington Moss expensive for Lancashire?
Farington Moss is the 15th 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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