About Lightfoot Green
Lightfoot Green is a small village located in Lancashire, England, within the PR4 postcode area. It is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village is surrounded by open countryside, providing opportunities for walking and enjoying nature. Local amenities include a few shops and a primary school, catering to the needs of residents. The village is well-connected to nearby towns, making it convenient for commuting. It is situated close to the city of Preston, which offers a wider range of services, including shopping and dining options. Lightfoot Green is a peaceful place to live, appealing to those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle while still having access to urban conveniences.
School Ratings in Lightfoot Green
There are 116 schools in and around Lightfoot Green. 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 Lightfoot Green
The average property price is £265K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £326K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Lightfoot Green
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Lightfoot Green, with 4 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Lightfoot Green
According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Lightfoot Green ranks among the least deprived areas in England. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Lightfoot Green
Broadband speeds in Lightfoot Green are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 11,903 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Lightfoot Green IMD 2025
Lightfoot Green is one of the least deprived areas in England according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment opportunities are widely accessible and household incomes tend to sit comfortably above the national average. The area benefits from strong local services and a settled, established community.
Crime in Lightfoot Green 19 crimes · January 2026
Lightfoot Green records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.