Preston house prices
Preston has an average sold price of £164,460 across 165,199 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-03 to 2026-08-25.
Preston at a glance
Preston averages £164,460 across 165,199 completed sales. Check the median, sample depth and nearby alternatives before using the average as a market signal.
Average £164,460 · Median £125,000 · 165,199 transactions · +1.1% growth · 4,537 streets
- Data window
- 1995 to 2026
- Updated October 2026
- Latest recorded sale
- August 2026
- Most recent HM Land Registry entry for this area
- Sample quality
- High transaction depth
- 165,199 sales across 4,537 streets
- Median check
- £125,000
- Mean and median differ enough to inspect outliers
- Trend signal
- +1.1%
- The five-year price movement is +1.1%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sale price in Preston?v
Preston has an average sale price of £164,460 and a median sale price of £125,000, based on 165,199 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 58.9% below the national average of £400,016, the median is 32.0% below the national median of £183,750.
How does the median price compare to the average price in Preston?v
The median sold price of £125,000 is 24.0% lower than the average of £164,460. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.
Which streets in Preston have the most recorded sales?v
Among the most active listed streets by transaction count, GARSTANG ROAD has 1,501 recorded sales at an average of £219,449; STATION ROAD has 1,085 recorded sales at an average of £142,286; BLACKPOOL ROAD has 953 recorded sales at an average of £181,395.
What property types are most common in Preston?v
By transaction count, semi-detached homes represent 34.9% of recorded sales (57,916 transactions) with an average sold price of £136,431; terraced homes represent 28.5% of recorded sales (47,203 transactions) with an average sold price of £94,210; detached homes represent 27.1% of recorded sales (44,873 transactions) with an average sold price of £247,045.
Property valuation guide
Estimate a property value in Preston
Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In Preston, the median sold price is £125,000 and the average is £164,460, based on 165,199 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved +1.1%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.
These are historical completed-sale prices — not a formal valuation, asking price or investment advice. Use them to sense-check an asking price or set expectations before instructing a surveyor.
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Preston Annual Median Sold Prices
| Year | Median price | Average price | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £200,000 | £234,733 | 2,208 |
| 2025 | £210,000 | £255,996 | 5,999 |
| 2024 | £210,000 | £252,841 | 5,773 |
| 2023 | £200,577 | £267,635 | 5,688 |
| 2022 | £195,000 | £247,766 | 6,932 |
| 2021 | £193,000 | £259,598 | 7,334 |
| 2020 | £180,000 | £237,877 | 5,344 |
| 2019 | £170,000 | £241,447 | 5,648 |
| 2018 | £164,000 | £222,334 | 5,871 |
| 2017 | £160,000 | £213,985 | 5,530 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Most recent 10 years shown.