Houses for sale in City Centre, Preston
House Prices in City Centre
Properties in City Centre have an average house price of £208k and had 13 Property Transactions within the last 3 years¹.
City Centre is an area in Preston, Lancashire with 894 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £875k.
Properties for sale in City Centre
Roads and Postcodes in City Centre
Navigate through our locations to find the location of your next house in City Centre, Preston for sale or to rent.
Property price trends in City Centre
According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in City Centre sold for £77,316 in 2025. That figure comes from 229 sales logged over the past 30 years.
Prices have fallen back over the last three years. Compared with 2022, when the typical sale came in around £207,458, that's a fall of roughly 62.7%.
Looking back five years, average prices are down about 35.1% since 2020, a drop of around £41,792 in cash terms.
Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2015, homes here averaged £58,413, so the typical sold price has climbed about 32.4% since then, roughly 2.8% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace eases back to about -3.3%.
Frequently asked questions about City Centre
What is the average price for a property for sale in City Centre?
The average price for a property for sale in City Centre is £207,693. This amount is 7% lower than the average price in Preston. There are 1,365 property listings for sale in City Centre.
What streets have the most expensive properties for sale in City Centre?
The streets with the most expensive properties for sale in City Centre are Church Street at an average of £875,250, Fylde Road at an average of £612,500 and Guildhall Street at an average of £140,000.
What streets have the most affordable properties for sale in City Centre?
The streets with the most affordable properties for sale in City Centre are Lancaster Road North at an average of £58,500, Percy Street at an average of £59,810 and Cross Street at an average of £90,650.
Which train stations are available in or near City Centre?
Some of the train stations available in or near City Centre are Preston, Lostock Hall and Bamber Bridge.
Property Price Paid in City Centre by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Price Change |
Sold Properties
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £77,316 | -284% |
3 Properties |
| 2024 | £296,580 | 56% |
7 Properties |
| 2023 | £130,666 | -59% |
3 Properties |
| 2022 | £207,458 | 29% |
12 Properties |
| 2021 | £147,118 | 19% |
13 Properties |
| 2020 | £119,108 | -4% |
55 Properties |
| 2019 | £124,222 | -88% |
9 Properties |
| 2018 | £233,000 | 88% |
3 Properties |
| 2017 | £27,666 | -178% |
18 Properties |
| 2016 | £77,035 | 24% |
44 Properties |
Property Price per Property Type in City Centre
Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.
The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:
| Property Type | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| Flat | £135,226.00 | 10 Flats |
| Terraced House | £449,250.00 | 3 Terraced Houses |