Detached
£326,755
66% above the Prescot average
14.2% of sales
What is the average house price in Prescot? £196,667
The average house price in Prescot is £196,667, based on 191 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are up 10.2% (£18,276) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +10.2%
- Sold in 12 months
- 191
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Prescot?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£210,856
7% above the Prescot average
42.3% of sales
Terraced
£138,972
29% below the Prescot average
29.9% of sales
Flats
£94,366
52% below the Prescot average
13.7% of sales
Are house prices in Prescot going up or down?
House prices in Prescot are rising: up 10.2% (£18,276) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 99.9% (£98,269).
Past 12 months
+10.2%
+£18,276From £178,391 to £196,667
£196,667£178,391
Past 10 years
+99.9%
+£98,269From £98,398 to £196,667
£196,667£98,398
Quick answers for Prescot
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£225,651
Highest average, reached in October 2025
How many homes sold?
191
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Semi-detached houses
42.3% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
27.7% of sales
How many people live in Prescot?
12,938
10,209 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Prescot?
5,903
4,658 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Prescot?
24 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 61% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 3.3 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
9.4% of the area · 4 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Prescot?
140 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very High · +6.6% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Prescot rank?
3rd most expensive area of Knowsley.
Compared with 4 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Prescot?
The highest recorded sale prices in Prescot, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
the vicarge vicarage place, merseyside
£537,000
Sold November 2022
View house details
How do house prices in Prescot compare with nearby areas?
Prescot compared with the 3 nearest other areas in Knowsley.
Prescot vs Whiston
- Prescot
- £196,667
- Whiston
- £188,338−£8,329
Open comparison
Prescot vs Cronton
- Prescot
- £196,667
- Cronton
- £304,233+£107,566
Open comparison
Prescot vs Halewood
- Prescot
- £196,667
- Halewood
- £229,492+£32,825
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:30 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Prescot dataset covers 581 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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