Houses for sale in Preston, Lancashire

There are 420 results for Preston, Lancashire. Property prices in Preston range from £47k to £698k with an average price of £175k.


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Property market in Preston

Average asking price £174k typical £140k
Most prices £45k – £693k leaving out the extremes
Homes for sale 420 66 more under offer
New to the market 143 in the last 30 days
Typical time to sell 8 weeks last 12 months
Asking prices, year on year no change homes newly listed
Typical sold price £150k 775 sales in 12 months
Gross rental yield 7.0–9.4% houses 7.0%, flats 9.4%

What's for sale

459 homes · share, count and typical price
Flats and apartments 40.5% 186 · £100k
Terraced houses 30.7% 141 · £135k
Semi-detached houses 10.2% 47 · £220k
Other homes 7.4% 34 · £168k
Detached houses 6.5% 30 · £342k
Bungalows 4.6% 21 · £210k

How many bedrooms

share, count and typical price
Studio 2.0% 9 · £45k
1 bedroom 16.7% 75 · £90k
2 bedrooms 35.0% 157 · £120k
3 bedrooms 29.0% 130 · £195k
4 bedrooms 10.5% 47 · £270k
5+ bedrooms 6.7% 30 · £313k

Price bands

459 homes
Under £90k 19.0% 87
£90k – £120k 19.2% 88
£120k – £160k 23.1% 106
£160k – £240k 17.2% 79
£240k and over 21.6% 99

Houses and flats compared

HousesFlats
Share of homes for sale52%41%
Typical asking price£175k£100k
Average bedrooms3.11.8
Typical time to sell6 weeks4 months
Typical sold price£155k£105k
Gross rental yield7.0%9.4%

Asking prices over time

typical asking price of the homes first listed each quarter · −5.4% since 2024 Q4 Median asking price per quarter in Preston 2024 Q4: £148k (489 new listings) £148k 2024 Q4 2025 Q1: £145k (610 new listings) £145k 2025 Q1 2025 Q2: £145k (571 new listings) £145k 2025 Q2 2025 Q3: £140k (593 new listings) £140k 2025 Q3 2025 Q4: £130k (386 new listings) £130k 2025 Q4 2026 Q1: £145k (491 new listings) £145k 2026 Q1 2026 Q2: £140k (496 new listings) £140k 2026 Q2 2026 Q3: £140k (552 new listings) £140k 2026 Q3

Prices in and around Preston

typical asking price, cheapest first
  1. Preston £140k
  2. Frenchwood £165k
  3. Fulwood £250k
  4. Walton-le-Dale £290k
  5. Penwortham £298k
  6. Higher Penwortham £400k

Getting to know Preston

stations in Preston

Schools in Preston

30 primary · 5 secondary · 90% rated good or outstanding
  • Eden Boys' School, Preston secondary · Outstanding
  • Preston Muslim Girls High School secondary · Outstanding
  • Ashton-on-Ribble St Andrew's Church of England Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Ribbleton Avenue Infant School primary · Outstanding
  • Eldon Primary School primary · Outstanding
  • Olive School, Preston primary · Outstanding

Based on 459 homes for sale on Houses now, 2,015 listings that left the market in the last 12 months, the asking prices of the homes listed over the last two years. Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, Aug 2025 to Jul 2026 (Crown copyright). Schools: Ofsted. Updated October 2026.

Frequently asked questions about buying in Preston

What is the average house price in Preston?

The average home for sale in Preston is priced at £174,000. A few very expensive homes pull that average up, so a more typical price is £140,000. This is based on the 459 homes for sale on Houses right now.

How much does a 2 or 3 bedroom home cost in Preston?

A typical 2-bedroom home in Preston costs £120,000 and a 3-bedroom home £195,000. So the extra bedroom adds about £75,000. 1-bedroom homes start at around £90,000, and 4-bedroom homes are about £270,000.

What price range should I expect in Preston?

Most homes in Preston are priced between £45,000 and £693,000, leaving out the very cheapest and most expensive. One in five costs less than £90,000, and one in five £240,000 or more.

How many homes are for sale in Preston?

There are 420 homes for sale in Preston on Houses right now, plus 66 already under offer. 143 new listings came onto the market in the last 30 days.

Are house prices going up in Preston?

They are holding steady. Homes put up for sale in Preston over the last 12 months were advertised at a typical £140,000, about the same as the year before (£140,000). By size, 1-bedroom homes are up 5%, 3-bedroom homes are down 4% and 4-bedroom homes are down 9%.

How long does it take to sell a home in Preston?

Homes usually sell or come off the market within about 8 weeks. About 37% go within the first month, and a quarter take longer than about 5 months. Houses go faster, in about 6 weeks against about 4 months for flats.

What do homes actually sell for in Preston?

In the year to July 2026, 775 homes sold in Preston at a typical price of £150,000, according to HM Land Registry. Houses sold for about £155,000 and flats for about £105,000.

What rental yield can I get in Preston?

About 9.4% gross for flats and 7.0% for houses. That compares typical rents with what flats and houses actually sold for in Preston over the last year. Running costs, voids and mortgage interest are not taken off.

What type of homes are for sale in Preston?

Flats and apartments are the most common, about 4 in 10 homes for sale in Preston. Terraced houses come next, followed by semi-detached houses. Flats and apartments are the cheapest, at about £100,000, and detached houses the most expensive, at about £342,000.

Where are the cheapest places to buy near Preston?

Of the areas around Preston, Frenchwood is the cheapest, with a typical asking price of £165,000, followed by Fulwood (£250,000) and Walton-le-Dale (£290,000). Preston itself is £140,000.

Are homes in Preston freehold or leasehold?

About 6 in 10 homes for sale in Preston are freehold and the rest leasehold, which is mostly flats. There is 1 new-build home on the market too.

What are the schools like in Preston?

There are 30 primary and 5 secondary schools in Preston. 90% of those inspected by Ofsted were rated good or outstanding, and 7 were outstanding.

Which train stations are in or near Preston?

Stations in Preston include Preston.