Property profile

12Herschell Street

PR1 3QU

Fishwick & Frenchwood

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Map showing 12, Herschell Street, Preston

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£150,000

Semi-Detached sold in Fishwick & Frenchwood

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-detached 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 sold03 Jun 2014
£140,000Change since last sale: +£9,000 (+6.4%)
Annualised change
+0.5% per yearPreston annualised change (semi-detached) since 2014: +3.8% per yearThis property's value grew slower than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £215 per sq ft
£152 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£63 per sq ft (−29%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Fishwick & Frenchwood
£185,000Estimate vs local median: −£36,000 (−19%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

Estimate calculated .

Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area91 m² / 980 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection10 Feb 2014

Sales history

DatePriceChange
03 Jun 2014£140,000-

Local market

Property prices in Fishwick & Frenchwood

Median price: £132,500
Price per sq ft: £144
Sales (last 12 months): 38
Typical range (middle 50%): £82K – £179K

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £132,500 (about £144 per square foot) in Fishwick & Frenchwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £31,000 up to £252,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fishwick & Frenchwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached11£185,000£215
Detached1£150,000£199
Terraced19£130,000£143
Flats7£57,000£90

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Fishwick & Frenchwood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fishwick & Frenchwood.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£45,500£131,603£70,000
2017£50,000£151,500£83,000
2018£46,000£132,500£80,000
2019£48,550£93,250£80,000
2020£43,000£140,000£87,875
2021£53,000£150,000£96,750
2022£65,000£137,000£101,500
2023£64,950£135,000£100,000
2024£59,500£167,500£109,500
2025£58,500£159,000£110,000
2026£70,000£170,000£127,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fishwick & Frenchwood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fishwick & Frenchwood.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£75£160£99
2017£69£149£98
2018£71£132£93
2019£85£122£105
2020£82£149£96
2021£83£162£110
2022£110£141£118
2023£96£169£128
2024£95£216£128
2025£98£190£127
2026£109£215£144
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Fishwick & Frenchwood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Fishwick & Frenchwood in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR1 3QU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR1 3QU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Sept 202557, Herschell Street, Preston, PR1 3QUTerracedFreehold£102,000
08 Jul 202520, Tiber Street, Preston, PR1 3QSSemi-DetachedFreehold£135,000
18 Dec 2025122, James Street, Preston, PR1 4JXTerracedFreehold£75,000
12 Dec 202513, Lark Hill Road, Preston, PR1 4HQTerracedFreehold£80,000
19 Aug 20257, Lark Hill Road, Preston, PR1 4HQTerracedFreehold£120,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
6, Herschell Street, Preston-190 m²-
14, Herschell Street, Preston-137 m²-
16, Herschell Street, PrestonFreehold102 m²£110,000 (2008)
18, Herschell Street, PrestonFreehold103 m²£28,000 (1997)
22, Herschell Street, PrestonFreehold127 m²£19,000 (1999)
26 Herschell Street, PrestonFreehold92 m²£56,000 (2011)
27, Herschell Street, PrestonFreehold78 m²£65,000 (2012)
29, Herschell Street, Preston-80 m²-
30, Herschell Street, PrestonFreehold97 m²£80,000 (2016)
31, Herschell Street, PrestonFreehold71 m²£95,000 (2006)

Area insights for PR1 3QU

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Overview

Postcode PR1 3QU is located in an urban city, within the Fishwick & Frenchwood area of Preston in the North West region, and forms part of the Preston Town Centre area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below 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 Fishwick & Frenchwood is £132,500 (around £144 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £82,250 and £178,750. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs), about 0.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Avenham Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
53
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
49%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Preston Town Centre has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,634 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Preston Town Centre has an average crime rate, with approximately 53 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

49%

Approximately 49.0% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near PR1 3QU.

Flood risk

No risk

Preston Town Centre near PR1 3QU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Preston (Lancs) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR1 3QU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Preston (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Preston (Lancs)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR1 3QU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAvenham ParkLargeWalking directions to Avenham Park
0.4 miWinckley SquareSmallWalking directions to Winckley Square
0.1 miFrenchwood KnollSmallWalking directions to Frenchwood Knoll

Area Profile

Population
599
Population density
8,542.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
24.03(+34%)
Violence and sexual offences
21.54(-42%)
Public order
6.63(-35%)
Drugs
5.8(+49%)
Possession of weapons
4.14(+276%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
220
36.79%
British
150
25.08%
Other White
54
9.03%
Bangladeshi
48
8.03%
Pakistani
37
6.19%
Total population: 598

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
134
31.16%
Level 4+ (Degree)
111
25.81%
Level 3 (A level)
57
13.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
52
12.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
10.47%
Total 16+ residents: 430

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
86
44.33%
Owns outright
39
20.1%
Private landlord or letting agency
31
15.98%
Owns with a mortgage
23
11.86%
Social rents from council
9
4.64%
Total households: 194

Schools

In the PR1 3QU postcode area, located within Preston Town Centre, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for PR1 3QU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary School, PrestonAcademy converter
0.1 miPrimaryFrenchwood Community Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.2 mi16 plusCardinal Newman CollegeFurther education

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PR1 3QU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR1 3QU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSid'sManchester Road, Preston, PR1 3YHWalking directions to Sid's
0.2 miAA Newsagents109,111,113 Avenham Lane, Preston, PR1 3TPWalking directions to AA Newsagents
0.3 miPasha SuperstoreBlelock Street, Preston, PR1 3AGWalking directions to Pasha Superstore
0.3 miPrestons Local Mini MartManchester Road, Preston, PR1 3BTWalking directions to Prestons Local Mini Mart
0.3 miOne Stop12 Church Street, Preston, PR1 3BAWalking directions to One Stop