Property profile

Flat 31 Lime HouseRing Way

Map showing Flat 31 Lime House, Ring Way, Preston

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Estimated sale price

£130,000

Flats sold in City Centre

The box shows the middle 50% of flats 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

Price per sq ftLocal median £168 per sq ft
£254 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£85 per sq ft (+51%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in City Centre
£106,000Estimate vs local median: +£25,000 (+24%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat
Floor area48 m² / 517 sq ft
Floor level2
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection20 Oct 2016

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in City Centre

Median price: £126,000
Price per sq ft: £168
Sales (last 12 months): 89
Typical range (middle 50%): £105K – £160K

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £126,000 (about £168 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
Terraced49£128,000£166
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 11 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR1 2BA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR1 2BA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Oct 202565, The Room Apartments, Lawson Street, Preston, PR1 2QFFlatsLeasehold£78,000
31 Jul 202531, The Room Apartments, Lawson Street, Preston, PR1 2QFFlatsLeasehold£80,000
26 Jun 202654, Lancaster Road, Preston, PR1 1DDDetachedFreehold£198,000
06 Oct 2025119 - 120, Friargate, Preston, PR1 2EEOtherFreehold£357,201
22 May 20266, Light Buildings, Lumen Court, Preston, PR1 2RAFlatsLeasehold£55,000

Other properties at this postcode

Area insights for PR1 2BA

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Overview

Postcode PR1 2BA 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 660.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 6.1× 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 £126,000 (around £168 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £105,000 and £160,000. The nearest station is Preston (Lancs), about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Winckley Square.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
661
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Preston Town Centre has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,442 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Preston Town Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 660.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.3%

Approximately 8.3% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 33 ft away from PR1 2BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Preston Town Centre near PR1 2BA 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR1 2BA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Preston (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Preston (Lancs)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR1 2BA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWinckley SquareSmallWalking directions to Winckley Square

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
2,249.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
374.69(+1987%)
Violence and sexual offences
330.6(+786%)
Shoplifting
205.29(+3452%)
Public order
79.35(+683%)
Other theft
54.16(+721%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
105
38.46%
Other White
25
9.16%
Arab
25
9.16%
African
22
8.06%
Indian
21
7.69%
Total population: 273

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
138
53.49%
Level 3 (A level)
57
22.09%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
10.85%
No qualifications
17
6.59%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
3.49%
Total 16+ residents: 258

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
152
83.98%
Other social rented
15
8.29%
Owns outright
7
3.87%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.21%
Owns with a mortgage
3
1.66%
Total households: 181

Schools

In the PR1 2BA postcode area, located within Preston Town Centre, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR1 2BA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Ignatius' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableUniversity of Central LancashireHigher education institutions

Good

0.3 miNurseryStoneygate Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PR1 2BA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR1 2BA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miIcelandMarket Street, Preston, PR1 2ESWalking directions to Iceland
0 miMatt Wade Banana King12 Orchard Street, Preston, PR1 2ENWalking directions to Matt Wade Banana King
0.1 miHeron FoodsCrooked Lane, Preston, PR1 1FBWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.1 miFood WeighouseBishopgate, Preston, PR1 1FBWalking directions to Food Weighouse
0.2 miLondisOrmskirk Road, Preston, PR1 2QPWalking directions to Londis