Preston property prices

The average property price in Preston postcode area is £221k, the median price is £190k. The average price declined by £-4.3k (-2%) over the last twelve months. The price of an established property is £220k. The price of a newly built property is £273k. Most properties were sold in the £100k-£150k price range with 1226 (22.9%) properties sold, followed by £150k-£200k price range with 1163 (21.7%) properties sold. The most affordable place is 'PR1 2' with the average price of £88.6k. The most expensive place is 'PR8 2', £355k.

Preston house prices map

Preston property sales share by price range

shows a number of properties sold in a given price range between April 2023 - March 2024.

Preston property sales share by price range
Property price rangeMarket shareSales volume
under £50k1.0%54
£50k-£100k9.7%521
£100k-£150k22.9%1.2k
£150k-£200k21.7%1.2k
£200k-£250k16.3%874
£250k-£300k10.1%540
£300k-£400k10.7%571
£400k-£500k4.0%215
£500k-£750k2.7%147
£750k-£1M0.7%36
over £1M0.3%14

Preston property prices

April 2023 - March 2024Preston postcode areaEngland & Wales
Average price£221k£350k
Median price£190k£270k

Preston house prices compared to other areas

Comparison of the average property price and an average price percentage change by postcode area. Price % change compares the average property price between April 2023 - March 2024 to the average price in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle shows the number of property transactions. The bigger the circle the higher the sales volumes in postcode area.

Preston house prices compared to other areasAverage price percentage change
Average property price

Preston house price rank

With the average price of £221k, Preston is the 21. cheapest postcode area out of 105 England and Wales' postcode areas.

Preston house price rank
Price ranking
Rankpostcode areaAverage price
1.W, West London£1.2M
2.SW, South West London£1.0M
3.NW, North West London£1.0M
4.EC, East Central London£940k
5.WC, Western Central London£906k
6.N, North London£753k
7.KT, Kingston upon Thames£718k
8.TW, Twickenham£656k
9.AL, St Albans£637k
10.SL, Slough£622k
...
85.PR, Preston£221k
...
95.OL, Oldham£190k
96.BD, Bradford£187k
97.HU, Hull£185k
98.WN, Wigan£177k
99.DN, Doncaster£176k
100.FY, Blackpool£173k
101.DL, Darlington£169k
102.BB, Blackburn£159k
103.TS, Cleveland£159k
104.DH, Durham£152k
105.SR, Sunderland£135k

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Preston real house prices

Yearly average nominal house prices adjusted for inflation.

Preston real house prices

Real average price - nominal price adjusted for inflation
YearPreston postcode areaEngland & Wales
2024£217k£317k
2023£244k£387k
2022£273k£439k
2021£276k£434k
2020£261k£412k
2019£255k£394k
2018£256k£403k
2017£261k£412k
2016£260k£406k
2015£254k£394k
2014£248k£387k
2013£250k£380k
2012£252k£379k
2011£267k£389k
2010£289k£413k
2009£284k£371k
2008£300k£393k
2007£319k£415k
2006£315k£397k
2005£304k£379k
2004£289k£368k
2003£247k£331k
2002£203k£298k
2001£176k£262k
2000£162k£243k
1999£158k£221k
1998£154k£203k
1997£150k£192k
1996£147k£180k
1995£145k£177k

Preston house prices

Yearly average nominal prices compared to England & Wales' house prices

Preston house prices

Nominal average price
YearPreston postcode areaEngland & Wales
2024£217k£317k
2023£222k£352k
2022£224k£360k
2021£217k£342k
2020£203k£320k
2019£192k£296k
2018£187k£294k
2017£184k£290k
2016£179k£280k
2015£174k£270k
2014£166k£258k
2013£162k£247k
2012£159k£238k
2011£160k£233k
2010£165k£236k
2009£163k£213k
2008£166k£217k
2007£169k£219k
2006£161k£204k
2005£152k£189k
2004£140k£179k
2003£116k£156k
2002£94.0k£138k
2001£80.0k£119k
2000£71.5k£108k
1999£68.7k£96.0k
1998£64.8k£85.4k
1997£61.2k£78.5k
1996£58.6k£71.5k
1995£55.8k£67.9k

Preston house prices per square metre

Yearly average nominal price per square metre compared to England & Wales' house prices

Preston house prices per square metre

Nominal average price per m2
YearPreston postcode areaEngland & Wales
2024£2.3k£3.4k
2023£2.3k£3.6k
2022£2.3k£3.7k
2021£2.1k£3.4k
2020£2.0k£3.2k
2019£1.9k£3.0k
2018£1.9k£3.0k
2017£1.8k£3.0k
2016£1.8k£2.9k
2015£1.7k£2.7k
2014£1.6k£2.6k
2013£1.6k£2.5k
2012£1.6k£2.4k
2011£1.6k£2.4k
2010£1.6k£2.3k
2009£1.6k£2.1k
2008£1.7k£2.2k
2007£1.7k£2.3k
2006£1.6k£2.1k
2005£1.6k£2.0k
2004£1.4k£1.8k
2003£1.1k£1.6k
2002£904£1.4k
2001£771£1.2k
2000£695£1.1k
1999£659£969
1998£624£863
1997£602£790
1996£573£710
1995£557£681

Preston house prices and nearby areas

Yearly average nominal prices

Preston house prices and nearby areas

Preston house prices by property type

Yearly average nominal prices

Preston house prices by property type

Property typeCurrent average price
Detached£369k
Flat£118k
Semi-Detached£210k
Terraced£145k

Preston house price to earnings ratio

The median property price to median earnings ratio is ranging between 5.5 in Preston and 6.6 in Fylde. Ie. Preston resident with middle-income needs 5.5 gross annual salaries to buy a medium-priced property. Resident in Fylde needs 6.6 annual salaries. The England and Wales ratio was 8.16 in 2022.
Preston house price to earnings ratio history
Local authorityMedian house price to median salary ratio in 2022
Preston5.5
Wyre5.5
Chorley5.6
South Ribble6
Fylde6.6
England and Wales8.16

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