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About

Preston Park ward encompasses a residential neighbourhood centred around its large Victorian-era park, which provides extensive green space, sports facilities, and a popular velodrome. The area is characterised by tree-lined streets and a mix of housing, from terraced homes to larger detached properties. It functions as a quiet, settled community with strong local amenities, including independent shops and cafes along Preston Drove and surrounding roads.

The ward is distinctly separate from the city centre, offering a more suburban pace while remaining well-connected by public transport. Its identity is closely tied to the park itself, which hosts major annual events like Brighton's Pride festival. The area also includes the Preston Manor estate, a historic house with preserved Edwardian interiors and gardens, adding a layer of historical character to the local environment.

Area overview

On average Preston Park has low deprivation and high crime levels. Approximately 6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Preston Park is £65,940 per year. There are 5 schools in Preston Park: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
N/A
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Preston Park

Median price£378,750
Price per sq ft£517
Sales (last 12 months)200
Typical range (middle 50%)£290K – £650K

Based on 200 recent sales, the median property price is £378,750 (about £517 per square foot) in Preston Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £145,000 up to £2,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Preston Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£1,037,500£602
Semi-Detached8£738,750£551
Terraced66£645,000£541
Flats112£301,500£467

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Preston Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Preston Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£860,000£269,950£515,000£560,000
2017£860,000£278,500£790,000£525,000
2018£830,000£285,000£535,000£553,000
2019£870,000£266,500£800,000£570,000
2020£936,000£285,000£807,840£555,000
2021£1,010,000£285,000£728,000£624,200
2022£1,015,000£320,000£941,000£670,000
2023£1,065,000£306,500£671,200£680,000
2024£986,250£309,000£841,250£671,250
2025£1,100,000£303,000£957,250£637,500
2026£730,000£300,000£583,100£640,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Preston Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Preston Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£465£412£455£449
2017£466£421£435£472
2018£513£433£450£474
2019£472£395£428£468
2020£537£432£499£491
2021£541£439£512£519
2022£673£472£580£572
2023£589£465£609£568
2024£530£449£520£541
2025£611£475£551£557
2026£611£434£572£494
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Preston Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Preston Park in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Preston Park

What is the average house price in Preston Park?

The median sale price in Preston Park is £378,750 (about £517 per square foot) based on 200 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Preston Park?

Preston Park has 3 primary schools (3 Good) and 2 secondary schools (2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Preston Park?

Preston Park scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Preston Park sits around rank 23,538 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Preston Park?

The average household income in Preston Park is around £65,940 per year, and 6% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Preston Park?

Preston Park is represented by 3 elected councillors: Kerry Pickett (Green Party), Liz Loughran (Labour Party) and Steve Davis (Green Party).

All postcodes in Preston Park

BN16RF

Harrington Road

BN15NQ

Millers Road

BN16BQ

Preston Road

BN15AH

Reigate Road

BN16PF

Bates Road

BN16WN

The Approach

BN16YJ

London Road

BN15PU

Dyke Road

BN15PH

Exeter Street

BN16DN

Beaconsfield Parade

BN16UE

Cliveden Close

BN15AT

Preston Park

BN14GG

New England Road

BN16YA

London Road

BN15PR

Stanford Road

BN15PB

Port Hall Mews

BN16PJ

Loder Road

BN16WB

Surrenden Road

BN16UA

London Road

BN16SR

Middle Road

BN16SF

Station Road

BN16RL

Varndean Road

BN16DT

Rookery Close

BN16HL

Preston Park Avenue

BN16WP

Varndean Close

BN16AW

Preston Park

BN15BA

Dyke Road

BN16WF

Surrenden Crescent

BN14QH

Beaconsfield Road

BN16TZ

Curwen Place

BN16QG

Stringer Way

BN16HJ

Preston Park Avenue

BN16SP

North Road

BN16UJ

Curwen Place

BN16AX

Stanford Avenue

BN16PB

Herbert Road

BN16PU

Whittingehame Gardens

BN16TA

Pinewood Close

BN16UL

Leahurst Court

BN16ST

Cumberland Road

BN15LA

Dyke Road Avenue

BN15PD

Port Hall Road

BN16TU

The Mews

BN16SA

Preston Road

BN15AB

Dyke Road

BN16HP

Preston Park Avenue

BN16UH

Cedarwood

BN15BG

Tivoli Road

BN16XU

Preston Village Mews

BN16AU

Preston Road

BN15PL

Port Hall Avenue

BN15NL

Robertson Road

BN16AS

Preston Road

BN16AF

Preston Road

BN16UZ

Leahurst Court Road

BN16PA

Surrenden Road

BN15PG

Exeter Street

BN16UU

Clermont Road

BN16AL

Parkmore Terrace

BN16RX

Oak Close

BN16SU

Clermont Terrace

BN16PD

Gordon Road

BN16RN

London Road

BN15AG

Reigate Road

BN16UQ

Curwen Place

BN16BT

Springfield Road

BN16PS

Surrenden Road

BN16BA

Preston Park

BN15AR

Wincombe Road

BN16ZD

South Road Mews

BN16SL

Cumberland Road

BN15NJ

Robertson Road

BN16ZE

Cumberland Road

BN16WG

Withdean Crescent

BN15PE

Stafford Road

BN16WE

Surrenden Crescent

BN16PY

Fairlie Gardens

BN13TG

Dyke Road

BN14UB

Preston Park

BN13TH

Russell Crescent

BN15DE

Buxton Road

BN15NA

Tivoli Crescent North

BN16QX

Varndean Holt

BN15DL

Hamilton Road

BN16HU

Preston Road

BN15BB

Dyke Road

BN16RE

Harrington Road

BN16AT

Preston Park

BN881TH

Preston Road

BN16QE

Mulberry Close

BN15BD

Maldon Road

BN16WL

Varndean Gardens

BN16RU

Laine Close

BN16AJ

Dyke Road Drive

BN15BF

Matlock Road

BN13TU

New England Road

BN16QB

Surrenden Road

BN16SJ

Clermont Terrace

BN16AY

Braybon Yard

BN16WQ

Surrenden Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.