What type of properties are sold in Preston? Semi-detached houses

Semi-detached houses are the most common type of property sold in Preston, at 50.0% of sales over the past two years. Flats are next, at 30.0%.

Share of sales
50.0%
Average price
£545,000
Data up to
July 2026

Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this

All house prices in Preston

Which type of property sells most in Preston?

Houses make up 70.0% of sales in Preston, and flats 30.0%. Shares cover the past two years.

Share of sales by property type in Preston
Property typeShare of sales
Semi-detached housesMost common50.0%
Flats30.0%
Detached houses20.0%
Terraced houses0.0%

How much does each type of property cost in Preston?

Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.

Detached house illustration

Detached

£562,500

20% above the Preston average

20.0% of sales

Semi-detached house illustration

Semi-detached

£545,000

17% above the Preston average

50.0% of sales

Flats house illustration

Flats

£122,500

74% below the Preston average

30.0% of sales

What else do people ask about Preston?

More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas and green space in Preston.

Where 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.

Last updated 7 October 2026 at 03:21 with the latest Land Registry data (July 2026). The Preston dataset covers 10 postcodes.

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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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