What is the average house price in Preston (PR1)?

Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in PR1 (Preston) was £172k, with an average of £204k, from 433 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

How much do flats cost in PR1?

The median flat sale price in PR1 over the last 12 months was £96k (about £1,694 per square metre), from 48 recorded sales.

What is the price per square metre in PR1?

Typical sale prices per square metre in PR1 are £2,179 for houses and £1,694 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.

What EPC rating do homes in PR1 have?

Homes in PR1 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 68 (a potential of 81 after improvements).

How many properties sold in PR1 in the last year?

481 properties were sold in PR1 over the last 12 months, and 2,059 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).

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AREA REPORT · PRESTON PR1

PR1.

Preston

PR1 is an outcode in Preston, covering the neighbourhoods of Preston Town Centre, St Matthew's, Frenchwood & Fishwick, Lostock Hall and Ribbleton. Over the last 12 months 481 properties changed hands — a median of £96k for flats (£1,694/sqm) and £172k for houses (£2,179/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band D.

Recorded dwellings

26,028

residential addresses we hold records for

Across

sectors — see breakdown below

Sales

12 month

3 year

Flats

306

Houses

433

1,753

Recorded transactions across the area.

Median sale price

12 month

3 year

Flats

£96k

n = 48

£112k

n = 306

Houses

£172k

n = 433

£170k

n = 1,753

Median sale price across the window.

Median £/sqm

12 month

3 year

Flats

£1,694

n = 46

£1,791

n = 255

Houses

£2,179

n = 425

£2,133

n = 1,716

Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.

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PRICE MATRIX

Sales by window, type, and floor area.

Headline price

Mean

Houses

▲Climbing

+7.6% vs 12m

+8.8% vs 3y

Flats

▼Sliding

−6.3% vs 12m

−19.3% vs 3y

Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.

Size-normalised — £ per sqm

Mean

Houses

·Plateauing

+4.6% vs 12m

+6.9% vs 3y

Flats

▼Correcting

−10.9% vs 12m

−15.7% vs 3y

From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.

›Show numbers

Segment

Avg £

Median £

Avg £/sqm

Median £/sqm

Houses · 6m

Avg £

£209k

n=115

Median £

£185k

n=115

Avg £/sqm

£2,353

n=112

Median £/sqm

£2,280

n=112

Houses · 12m

Avg £

£204k

n=433

Median £

£172k

n=433

Avg £/sqm

£2,307

n=425

Median £/sqm

£2,179

n=425

Houses · 3y

Avg £

£197k

n=1,753

Median £

£170k

n=1,753

Avg £/sqm

£2,203

n=1,716

Median £/sqm

£2,133

n=1,716

Flats · 6m

Avg £

£94k

n=10

Median £

£90k

n=10

Avg £/sqm

£1,549

n=10

Median £/sqm

£1,509

n=10

Flats · 12m

Avg £

£97k

n=48

Median £

£96k

n=48

Avg £/sqm

£1,670

n=46

Median £/sqm

£1,694

n=46

Flats · 3y

Avg £

£113k

n=306

Median £

£112k

n=306

Avg £/sqm

£2,018

n=255

Median £/sqm

£1,791

n=255

PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y

Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.

EPC · 25Y

Certificates issued, by band.

Median EPC score

Median potential

COUNCIL TAX

Band distribution.

Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.

Flats/maisonettes

Terraced

Band A

25,270

Flats/maisonettes

Terraced

Semi-detached

Band B

8,763

Semi-detached

Bungalows

Band C

5,084

Semi-detached

Detached

Bungalows

Band D

2,437

Detached

Band E

1,108

Detached

Band F

343

Detached

Band G

Band H

Band I

Flats/maisonettes

Terraced houses

Semi-detached houses

Detached houses

Bungalows

Other/unknown

Property type totals

Flats/maisonettes

14,026

32%

Terraced houses

15,605

36%

Semi-detached houses

8,554

20%

Detached houses

2,705

6.2%

Bungalows

1,872

4.3%

Other/unknown

558

1.3%

AMENITIES

Transport access and schools.

Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.

Rail stations

Metro & tram

Bus & coach

Bus stops

282

Schools

SECTORS

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Sector

Sales (3y)

Median house

Median flat

COVERAGE

Neighbourhoods and wards.

Neighbourhoods (MSOA)

15 · click column to sort

Preston Town Centre

7,852

4,349

Moor Park

4,051

3,668

St Matthew's

5,416

3,553

Penwortham South

2,073

3,446

Frenchwood & Fishwick

4,511

3,381

Lower Penwortham North

2,206

2,816

Lower Penwortham South

2,614

2,715

Penwortham North

1,762

2,543

Plungington & University

2,781

2,321

St George's

4,087

1,457

Brookfield & Holme Slack

1,378

1,126

Lostock Hall

374

410

Ribbleton

307

100

Walton-le-Dale

Lea & Marina

Wards

14 · click column to sort

City Centre

8,276

4,925

St Matthew's

6,761

3,949

Middleforth

3,450

3,862

Deepdale

4,375

3,630

Howick & Priory

2,443

3,626

Fishwick & Frenchwood

4,542

3,315

Plungington

5,235

3,029

Broad Oak

1,392

2,363

Charnock

1,370

1,669

Ribbleton

816

591

Brookfield

310

451

Walton-le-Dale West

377

413

Cadley

Ashton

NEARBY OUTCODES

Nearby outcodes.

FAQ

PR1 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Preston (PR1)?: Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in PR1 (Preston) was £172k, with an average of £204k, from 433 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in PR1?: The median flat sale price in PR1 over the last 12 months was £96k (about £1,694 per square metre), from 48 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in PR1?: Typical sale prices per square metre in PR1 are £2,179 for houses and £1,694 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in PR1 have?: Homes in PR1 most commonly hold EPC band D, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 68 (a potential of 81 after improvements).
How many properties sold in PR1 in the last year?: 481 properties were sold in PR1 over the last 12 months, and 2,059 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).

REFRESHED 11 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES