Property profile

Flat 8 The Union Lofts50, Guildhall Street

Map showing Flat 8 The Union Lofts, 50, Guildhall Street, Preston

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Estimated sale price

£145,000

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

Last sold31 Mar 2021
£149,250Change since last sale: −£5,000 (−3.1%)
Annualised change
−0.6% per yearPreston annualised change (flats) since 2021: +3.2% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £168 per sq ft
£299 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£130 per sq ft (+78%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in City Centre
£106,000Estimate vs local median: +£39,000 (+36%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Enclosed Mid-Terrace
TenureLeasehold
Construction period2012 onwards
Floor area45 m² / 484 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection23 Dec 2019

Sales history

DatePriceChange
31 Mar 2021£149,250-

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 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR1 3AS.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near PR1 3AS
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Apr 2025Norwest Court, Guildhall Street, Preston, PR1 3NUOtherLeasehold£2,365,000
04 Apr 2025Guildhall House, 59 - 61, Guildhall Street, Preston, PR1 3NUOtherFreehold£2,365,000
30 Sept 202530, Cannon Street, Preston, PR1 3NSOtherFreehold£160,000
22 Aug 202521, Cannon Street, Preston, PR1 3NRFlatsLeasehold£120,000
12 Aug 2025Flat 9, 21, Cannon Street, Preston, PR1 3NRFlatsLeasehold£145,000

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Area insights for PR1 3AS

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Overview

Postcode PR1 3AS 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 325.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.0× 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 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Avenham Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
325
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.6%
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 5,778 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Preston Town Centre has a very high crime rate, with approximately 325.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% 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 3AS.

Flood risk

No risk

Preston Town Centre near PR1 3AS 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PR1 3AS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Preston (Lancs)

N/A

Walking directions to Preston (Lancs)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PR1 3AS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAvenham ParkLargeWalking directions to Avenham Park
0.4 miMiller ParkMediumWalking directions to Miller Park
0.1 miWinckley SquareSmallWalking directions to Winckley Square

Area Profile

Population
230
Population density
1,504.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
252.61(+1307%)
Violence and sexual offences
136.22(+265%)
Shoplifting
78.81(+1263%)
Public order
39.14(+286%)
Criminal damage and arson
31.84(+254%)
North West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
119
51.74%
African
30
13.04%
Other White
15
6.52%
Indian
11
4.78%
Arab
11
4.78%
Total population: 230

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
115
52.51%
Level 3 (A level)
49
22.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
7.76%
No qualifications
15
6.85%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
11
5.02%
Total 16+ residents: 219

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
130
80.25%
Other forms of private rent
12
7.41%
Other social rented
9
5.56%
Owns with a mortgage
8
4.94%
Owns outright
3
1.85%
Total households: 162

Schools

In the PR1 3AS postcode area, located within Preston Town Centre, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PR1 3AS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableImam Muhammad Zakariya SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.2 miNurseryStoneygate Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Augustine's Catholic Primary School, PrestonAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of PR1 3AS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PR1 3AS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's Local40 Fishergate, Preston, PR1 2ADWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miThe Late Shop6 Lancaster Road, Preston, PR1 1DAWalking directions to The Late Shop
0.2 miAA Newsagents109,111,113 Avenham Lane, Preston, PR1 3TPWalking directions to AA Newsagents
0.2 miOne Stop12 Church Street, Preston, PR1 3BAWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miMatt Wade Banana King12 Orchard Street, Preston, PR1 2ENWalking directions to Matt Wade Banana King