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PR5 vs PR2: house prices compared

A side-by-side look at sold prices in PR5 and PR2, from official Land Registry records — overall and by property type, with the more affordable area highlighted.

On median sold price, PR5 is the more affordable of the two, at £188,000 versus £190,846.

PR5
Preston
PR2
Preston
Median sold price£188,000£190,846
Average sold price£215,590£214,554
Year-on-year-0.8%-0.9%
Sales (3 yrs)1,7092,928
Semi-detached (median)£180,000£200,000
Detached (median)£292,750£310,995
Terraced (median)£145,000£136,000
Flat / maisonette (median)£110,000£95,000

Green marks the more affordable (lower-priced) area for each measure. Figures cover the whole district over the last three years and are a market guide, not a valuation of any home.

PR5 vs PR2 — FAQs

Is PR5 or PR2 cheaper to buy in?

PR5 is the more affordable on recent sales: its median sold price is £188,000 against £190,846 — a gap of £2,846, from HM Land Registry data over the last three years.

What is the average house price in PR5?

The median sold price in PR5 over the last three years was £188,000 (mean £215,590), from 1,709 recorded sales.

What is the average house price in PR2?

The median sold price in PR2 over the last three years was £190,846 (mean £214,554), from 2,928 recorded sales.

How do I compare two specific homes in PR5 and PR2?

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more.