About Goose Green

Goose Green is a small area located in Lancashire, England, within the PR4 postcode area. It is primarily a residential community, offering a quiet atmosphere for its residents. The surrounding countryside provides a pleasant backdrop, making it a suitable place for those who appreciate a rural setting while still being within reach of larger towns. The area is well-connected by local roads, allowing for easy access to nearby amenities and services. Local shops and facilities can be found in the neighbouring towns, providing convenience for everyday needs. Goose Green is also close to various outdoor spaces, which are ideal for walking and enjoying nature. Overall, it serves as a peaceful residential option for families and individuals alike.

School Ratings in Goose Green

Families in Goose Green have access to 69 local schools. Pear Tree Children's Centre and The Orchard Children's Centre are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 22 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Goose Green

Homes sell for an average of £265K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £326K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Goose Green

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Goose Green, with 4 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Goose Green

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Goose Green among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Goose Green

Goose Green benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 11,903 sales

Average Price £265K
£500 £25.33M
Detached £326K 5,340
Semi £195K 4,047
Terraced £157K 1,670
Flat £111K 276

Deprivation and Employment in Goose Green IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Goose Green experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
6/10
Housing
5/10
Living Environment
7/10
16,341 Children (0-15) 17%
57,192 Working Age 60%
28,272 Older (60+) 30%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 22.1% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 9.7% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Goose Green 19 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Goose Green are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

11 Violence & Sexual Offences
4 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Criminal Damage & Arson
1 Drugs
1 Other Crime
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Croston Train Station 2.2 miles
Rufford Train Station 4.3 miles
Leyland Train Station 4.4 miles
Lostock Hall Train Station 4.7 miles
Preston (Lancs) Train Station 5.5 miles
Euxton Balshaw Lane Train Station 5.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Preston
County Lancashire
Ward Preston Rural North
Constituency Wyre and Preston North
Parish Woodplumpton
Region North West