About Grimsargh
Grimsargh is a village located in Lancashire, England, within the PR2 postcode area. It lies approximately three miles north of Preston and is easily accessible via local roads. The village features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, making it a pleasant place for families and individuals alike. The local community is served by a primary school, which is a focal point for families in the area. Grimsargh also has a few shops and amenities to cater to residents' everyday needs. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors, with various paths and fields nearby. Overall, Grimsargh provides a quiet village atmosphere while remaining close to the amenities of larger towns.
School Ratings in Grimsargh
Grimsargh is served by 96 schools. Sure Start Preston East Children's Centre and Cedar Lodge School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 18 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Grimsargh
Property prices average £213K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £176K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Grimsargh
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Grimsargh, with 252 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Grimsargh
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Grimsargh falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Grimsargh
Most properties in Grimsargh can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 10,938 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Grimsargh IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Grimsargh in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Grimsargh 1,181 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Grimsargh is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.