Property profile

23 Portland Street

Map showing 23 Portland Street, Preston

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£135,000

Terraced sold in City Centre

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold26 Aug 2022
£125,000Change since last sale: +£10,000 (+7.8%)
Annualised change
+1.9% per yearPreston annualised change (terraced) since 2022: +4.1% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £165 per sq ft
£181 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£16 per sq ft (+9.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in City Centre
£127,000Estimate vs local median: +£8,000 (+6.1%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area69 m² / 743 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection23 Dec 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
26 Aug 2022£125,000+37%
30 Apr 2018£91,500-2%
11 Apr 2014£93,000+6%
16 Jun 2011£88,000+2%
15 Jun 2009£86,000+64%
27 Nov 2002£52,450+42%
13 Jul 2001£37,000-

Local market

Property prices in City Centre

Median price: £125,500
Price per sq ft: £167
Sales (last 12 months): 88
Typical range (middle 50%): £104K – £160K

Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £125,500 (about £167 per square foot) in City Centre area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,995 up to £256,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in City Centre over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£169,500£262
Semi-Detached8£164,000£219
Terraced48£127,000£165
Flats30£106,000£168

10-year price trendmedian sale price in City Centre

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in City Centre.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£69,950£136,500£90,000
2017£86,500£127,500£93,000
2018£88,000£120,000£95,000
2019£98,000£139,950£95,000
2020£92,000£125,950£95,000
2021£94,500£157,000£110,000
2022£128,925£160,500£116,750
2023£134,058£163,000£115,000
2024£104,000£173,475£120,000
2025£102,000£166,500£129,250
2026£105,000£180,000£126,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in City Centre.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in City Centre.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£134£139£94
2017£131£160£114
2018£135£158£119
2019£206£143£115
2020£191£177£116
2021£163£189£123
2022£264£184£137
2023£308£133£143
2024£169£191£146
2025£160£211£153
2026£168£232£158
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in City Centre.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for City Centre in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 48 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR1 8PR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR1 8PR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Sept 202590, Hartington Road, Preston, PR1 8PQTerracedFreehold£128,500
23 Mar 202613, Salisbury Road, Preston, PR1 8PSTerracedFreehold£120,000
30 Jun 202540, Northcote Road, Preston, PR1 8PTTerracedFreehold£65,000
09 Mar 20265, Carnarvon Road, Preston, PR1 8PUTerracedFreehold£120,000
31 Oct 202537, Talbot Road, Preston, PR1 8NXTerracedFreehold£105,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Portland Street, PrestonFreehold133 m²£32,500 (1997)
3, Portland Street, PrestonFreehold76 m²£75,000 (2011)
5, Portland Street, PrestonFreehold69 m²£82,000 (2010)
7, Portland Street, Preston-70 m²-
9 Portland Street, PrestonFreehold69 m²£71,500 (2012)
10, Portland Street, PrestonFreehold113 m²£142,300 (2009)
14 Portland Street, PrestonFreehold133 m²£111,000 (2010)
15, Portland Street, Preston-69 m²-
16 Portland Street, PrestonFreehold77 m²£80,000 (2024)
17, Portland Street, PrestonFreehold76 m²£84,000 (2018)

Area insights for PR1 8PR

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Overview

Postcode PR1 8PR is located in an urban city, within the City Centre area of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Preston Town Centre area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the North West average of 109 per 1,000. The average income per household in Preston Town Centre is £37,224 per year. The median sale price in City Centre is £125,500 (around £167 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £104,000 and £159,963. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs), about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Preston Town Centre has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,688 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Preston Town Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 109.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 24.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Preston Town Centre is £37,224 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 183 ft away from PR1 8PR.

Flood risk

Medium

Preston Town Centre near PR1 8PR has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR1 8PR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Preston (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Preston (Lancs)

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
13,393.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
51.59(+38%)
Anti-social behaviour
44.52(+148%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.89(+10%)
Other theft
8.48(+28%)
Vehicle crime
8.48(+42%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
110
37.16%
Indian
85
28.72%
African
26
8.78%
Other White
24
8.11%
Pakistani
11
3.72%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
103
42.39%
No qualifications
43
17.7%
Level 3 (A level)
43
17.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
9.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
7.82%
Total 16+ residents: 243

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
66
52.38%
Owns outright
34
26.98%
Owns with a mortgage
19
15.08%
Other social rented
3
2.38%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.38%
Total households: 126

Schools

In the PR1 8PR postcode area, located within Preston Town Centre, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR1 8PR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Stephen's CofE SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableUniversity of Central LancashireHigher education institutions

Good

0.5 miNot applicableCedar Lodge SchoolOther independent special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PR1 8PR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR1 8PR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNite Booze2 Christ Church Street, Preston, PR1 8PJWalking directions to Nite Booze
0.3 miPremier ExpressFishergate Hill, Preston, PR1 8EBWalking directions to Premier Express
0.3 miRams News2 Fishergate Hill, Preston, PR1 8QUWalking directions to Rams News
0.3 miFarmfoodsWest Strand, Preston, PR1 8UYWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miLidlWest Strand, Preston, PR1 8UYWalking directions to Lidl