Houses for sale in Prestonpans, East Lothian
House Prices in Prestonpans
Properties in Prestonpans have an average house price of £263k and had 484 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
Prestonpans is an area in East Lothian with 8,238 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £1.3M.
Properties for sale in Prestonpans
Neighbourhoods in Prestonpans
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Property price trends in Prestonpans
According to the latest Registers of Scotland data, the average home in Prestonpans sold for £270,519 in 2025. That figure comes from a substantial record of 7,257 sales logged over the past 24 years.
Prices have fallen back over the last three years. Compared with 2022, when the typical sale came in around £296,963, that's a fall of roughly 8.9%.
Looking back five years, average prices are up about 16.9% since 2020, a gain of around £39,202 in cash terms.
Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2015, homes here averaged £198,116, so the typical sold price has climbed about 36.5% since then, roughly 3.2% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace holds at about 3.1%.
Frequently asked questions about Prestonpans
What is the average price for a property for sale in Prestonpans?
The average price for a property for sale in Prestonpans is £263,203. This amount is 8% lower than the average price in East Lothian. There are 2,752 property listings for sale in Prestonpans.
What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Prestonpans?
The location with the most expensive properties for sale in Prestonpans is North Berwick Coastal at an average of £480,966.
What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Prestonpans?
The location with the most affordable properties for sale in Prestonpans is Preston, Seton and Gosford at an average of £244,649.
Which train stations are available in or near Prestonpans?
Some of the train stations available in or near Prestonpans are Prestonpans, Longniddry and Wallyford.
Property Price Paid in Prestonpans by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Price Change |
Sold Properties
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £270,519 | 4% |
159 Properties |
| 2024 | £260,193 | 0,4% |
151 Properties |
| 2023 | £259,129 | -15% |
174 Properties |
| 2022 | £296,963 | 14% |
271 Properties |
| 2021 | £254,181 | 9% |
346 Properties |
| 2020 | £231,317 | 2% |
286 Properties |
| 2019 | £225,846 | 8% |
361 Properties |
| 2018 | £206,773 | 5% |
309 Properties |
| 2017 | £196,553 | 10% |
282 Properties |
| 2016 | £176,135 | -12% |
287 Properties |
Transport in Prestonpans
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