New Homes in Leyland

Located in the North West, Leyland sits around five miles south of Preston in Lancashire. Houses in Leyland offer easy access to Greater Manchester, with Bolton less than half an hour’s drive away and vibrant Manchester not much further, while you can also get to Liverpool in 40 minutes.

With local attractions including Cuerden Valley Park, Worden Park and Anglezarke Reservoir, you’ve also got Longton Brickcroft Nature Reserve, Lower Kem Mill and a number of interesting museums nearby. Go for walks along Black Brook and around Big Lodge Water too; all with our new builds near Leyland below.

• North West • Preston • Lancashire • Greater Manchester • Bolton • Manchester • Liverpool

What is life like in Leyland?

If you’re considering a move to Leyland, you’ve got a wonderful lifestyle to look forward to. And with our range of offers such as our Part Exchange scheme - where we could eliminate your estate agent fees and serve as a guaranteed buyer for your current home - you can also look forward to a stress-free, money saving move.

What is there to see and do in Leyland? 

From vibrant towns to powerhouse cities, coastal scenery, open countryside and landscapes including peaks, valleys and forests, there’s so much to see and do in the surrounding region. From Leyland, you can visit Liverpool or Manchester, enjoy an evening out in Preston or head over to the beach for the day. You’re also in driving distance of the Forest of Bowland and the Lake District, which is less than an hour away. 

There’s plenty to keep you occupied back in the centre of town too, including parks, gardens and museums such as the South Ribble Museum and Exhibition Centre. Take the dog to Worden Park, watch your kids work their way out of the maze, and get your pulse racing at Rock and River Outdoor Pursuits just outside town, perfect for families, groups of friends and individuals alike.

What is education like in Leyland?

There are a number of schools in the local area which are judged to be outstanding by Ofsted. This includes Leyland Methodist Infant School for little ones aged five to seven and Moss Side Primary to the west of town. 

If you’re after a strong secondary school, then Balshaw’s CofE - which has a large catchment area that encompasses the majority of the town - is also in the education board’s top band. Runshaw College in the south of town catering for students aged 16 and up.

How are the Leyland transport links? 

Leyland has excellent transport links, thanks to its brilliant access to the M6 motorway which passes to the east of town. The M61 and M65 are also not far away either. As well as local buses, there’s a train station on Golden Hill which offers services to Preston that take little more than five minutes, while it’s only around 45 minutes to Manchester.

What is the Leyland property scene like? 

There’s an exciting property market in Leyland, with house prices higher than the average across the rest of Lancashire. Local investment in the form of some brilliant new developments will only help prices grow, so now’s the time to snap up your new home in the Moss Side area - home to an outstanding primary school. 

Maybe this sounds perfect for you and your family, or perhaps you’d rather take your pick from the beautifully designed 2, 3 and 4 bedroom semi-detached and detached homes in the Fulwood area of Preston? Whatever you choose, make sure you speak to your adviser about offers like our Movemaker scheme when you get in touch with us today. 

Want to learn more about buying a property in the North West? Check out our North West property buying guide.