Houses for sale in Prestonpans, East Lothian
House Prices in Prestonpans
Properties in Prestonpans have an average house price of £262k and had 572 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.
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Property price trends in Prestonpans
According to the latest Registers of Scotland data, the average home in Prestonpans sold for £254,781 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 7,345 sales logged over the past 25 years.
Prices have softened over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £259,129, that's a fall of roughly 1.7%.
Looking back five years, average prices are up about 0.2% since 2021, a gain of around £600 in cash terms.
Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £176,135, so the typical sold price has climbed about 44.7% since then, roughly 3.8% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace eases back to about 2.9%.
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 £261,907. This amount is 9% lower than the average price in East Lothian. There are 2,740 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 £492,301.
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 £242,708.
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
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £254,781 | 
-6% |
88 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 |
Transport in Prestonpans
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