Preston Old Road, Blackpool
House prices, sold prices and local information for FY3 9UW, FY3 9PL, FY3 9PR.
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At a glance
107 property sales on Preston Old Road, Blackpool have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 8 homes sold here for an average of £167,125. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £96,838. Average sale prices rose from £117,778 in 2016 to £132,833 in 2026 (+13%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 11% above the Blackpool average of £150,641 over the same period. 26 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 25 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Preston Old Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all FY3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 93% freehold and 7% leasehold across 130 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 52 | £96,838 | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 38 | £152,394 | 9 Jul 2026 |
| Detached | 13 | £229,765 | 27 Nov 2025 |
| Flat | 4 | £76,000 | 24 Jan 2022 |
Sold prices on Preston Old Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31, Preston Old Road FY3 9PR | 17 Jul 2026 | £109,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 226, Preston Old Road FY3 9SP | 9 Jul 2026 | £150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 142C, Preston Old Road FY3 9QP | 5 Jun 2026 | £125,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 221, Preston Old Road FY3 9TF | 27 May 2026 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Preston Old Road FY3 9PL | 1 May 2026 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 233, Preston Old Road FY3 9UW | 13 Mar 2026 | £108,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Preston Old Road FY3 9PL | 27 Feb 2026 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 194, Preston Old Road FY3 9QY | 27 Nov 2025 | £440,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 313, Preston Old Road FY3 9UN | 7 Nov 2025 | £100,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 165, Preston Old Road FY3 9QX | 22 Sep 2025 | £147,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 140, Preston Old Road FY3 9QP | 5 Sep 2025 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 263, Preston Old Road FY3 9UW | 1 Aug 2025 | £118,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 131, Preston Old Road FY3 9QX | 31 Jul 2025 | £123,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 97, Preston Old Road FY3 9QG | 15 Jul 2025 | £99,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 201, Preston Old Road FY3 9SE | 20 Jun 2025 | £232,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 119, Preston Old Road FY3 9QJ | 27 Mar 2025 | £114,250 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 150A, Preston Old Road FY3 9QP | 24 Mar 2025 | £200,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 137, Preston Old Road FY3 9QX | 14 Mar 2025 | £210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 267, Preston Old Road FY3 9UW | 12 Feb 2025 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Garage 6, Preston Old Road | 5 Feb 2025 | £10,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 9, Preston Old Road FY3 9PR | 13 Jan 2025 | £110,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 142A, Preston Old Road FY3 9QP | 12 Dec 2024 | £133,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 235, Preston Old Road FY3 9UW | 8 Nov 2024 | £99,950 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 106, Preston Old Road FY3 9QG | 27 Sep 2024 | £120,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 173, Preston Old Road FY3 9QX | 27 Sep 2024 | £205,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 264, Preston Old Road FY3 9NU | 13 Sep 2024 | £112,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 162, Preston Old Road FY3 9QY | 12 Sep 2024 | £232,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 245, Preston Old Road FY3 9UW | 2 Aug 2024 | £171,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 142, Preston Old Road FY3 9QP | 25 Jul 2024 | £375,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 253, Preston Old Road FY3 9UW | 25 Jul 2024 | £103,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 122, Preston Old Road FY3 9QJ | 19 Jul 2024 | £225,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 229, Preston Old Road FY3 9TF | 28 Jun 2024 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Preston Old Road FY3 9PR | 1 Feb 2024 | £170,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Mere Park Court, Preston Old Road FY3 9SP | 12 Jan 2024 | £50,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 202, Preston Old Road FY3 9SG | 15 Dec 2023 | £217,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 174, Preston Old Road FY3 9QY | 11 Dec 2023 | £225,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 251, Preston Old Road FY3 9UW | 27 Oct 2023 | £132,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 192A, Preston Old Road FY3 9QY | 3 Oct 2023 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 261, Preston Old Road FY3 9UW | 15 Sep 2023 | £97,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 22, Preston Old Road FY3 9PL | 8 Sep 2023 | £92,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Preston Old Road FY3 9PL | 8 Sep 2023 | £113,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 140, Preston Old Road FY3 9QP | 25 Jul 2023 | £85,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 269, Preston Old Road FY3 9UN | 7 Jul 2023 | £102,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 216, Preston Old Road FY3 9SG | 30 Jun 2023 | £106,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 261, Preston Old Road FY3 9UW | 17 Apr 2023 | £80,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15A, Preston Old Road FY3 9PR | 22 Mar 2023 | £125,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 113, Preston Old Road FY3 9QJ | 10 Feb 2023 | £96,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 64A, Preston Old Road FY3 9PL | 30 Nov 2022 | £110,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 249, Preston Old Road FY3 9UW | 21 Nov 2022 | £90,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 287, Preston Old Road FY3 9UN | 18 Nov 2022 | £116,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 31, Preston Old Road | £100,000 (Jan 2020) → £109,000 (Jul 2026) | +9% over 6 yrs |
| 221, Preston Old Road | £82,000 (Sep 2022) → £95,000 (May 2026) | +16% over 4 yrs |
| 54, Preston Old Road | £113,000 (Sep 2023) → £200,000 (Feb 2026) | +77% over 2 yrs |
| 194, Preston Old Road | £188,000 (Feb 2020) → £440,000 (Nov 2025) | +134% over 6 yrs |
| 140, Preston Old Road | £85,000 (Jul 2023) → £120,000 (Sep 2025) | +41% over 2 yrs |
| 263, Preston Old Road | £53,500 (Feb 2018) → £118,000 (Aug 2025) | +121% over 7 yrs |
| 9, Preston Old Road | £87,500 (May 2021) → £110,000 (Jan 2025) | +26% over 4 yrs |
| 235, Preston Old Road | £54,000 (Dec 2018) → £99,950 (Nov 2024) | +85% over 6 yrs |
| 173, Preston Old Road | £162,000 (Aug 2019) → £205,000 (Sep 2024) | +27% over 5 yrs |
| 253, Preston Old Road | £69,000 (May 2016) → £103,500 (Jul 2024) | +50% over 8 yrs |
| 53, Preston Old Road | £130,000 (Jan 2016) → £170,000 (Feb 2024) | +31% over 8 yrs |
| 174, Preston Old Road | £115,000 (Nov 2016) → £199,950 (Feb 2021) → £225,000 (Dec 2023) | +96% over 7 yrs |
| 251, Preston Old Road | £92,000 (Jun 2022) → £132,950 (Oct 2023) | +45% over 1 yr |
| 261, Preston Old Road | £80,000 (Apr 2023) → £97,500 (Sep 2023) | +22% over under a year |
| 22, Preston Old Road | £70,000 (Jun 2022) → £92,500 (Sep 2023) | +32% over 1 yr |
| 216, Preston Old Road | £105,000 (Nov 2019) → £106,000 (Jun 2023) | +1% over 4 yrs |
| 271, Preston Old Road | £82,500 (Nov 2018) → £110,000 (Aug 2022) | +33% over 4 yrs |
| 142B, Preston Old Road | £124,000 (Oct 2016) → £125,000 (Aug 2022) | +1% over 6 yrs |
| 228, Preston Old Road | £83,000 (Apr 2018) → £85,000 (Jul 2022) | +2% over 4 yrs |
| 12, Preston Old Road | £85,000 (Oct 2021) → £105,000 (Apr 2022) | +24% over under a year |
| 126, Preston Old Road | £73,000 (Oct 2019) → £120,000 (Apr 2022) | +64% over 3 yrs |
| 64, Preston Old Road | £75,000 (Dec 2017) → £155,000 (Dec 2020) | +107% over 3 yrs |
| 247, Preston Old Road | £186,000 (Nov 2018) → £180,000 (Jul 2019) | -3% over under a year |
| 211, Preston Old Road | £75,000 (Jun 2017) → £112,000 (Jan 2019) | +49% over 2 yrs |
| 139, Preston Old Road | £170,500 (Jul 2016) → £179,580 (Sep 2018) | +5% over 2 yrs |
| 270, Preston Old Road | £85,000 (May 2017) → £179,000 (Jun 2018) | +111% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Preston Old Road
Crime
522 crimes were reported within about a mile of Preston Old Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 212 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 88 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 45 |
| Public order | 37 |
| Other theft | 34 |
| Shoplifting | 29 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Preston Old Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Coast from Fleetwood to Blackpool Flood alert area
- Lower River Wyre Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Preston Old Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Diversity 137 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 6–16 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School, Blackpool 451 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Baines' Endowed Church of England Primary Academy 499 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Woodlands School 111 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Park Community Academy 340 pupils | Academy special converter | 2–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Waterloo Primary Academy 600 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.6 mi |
| Revoe Learning Academy 436 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Stanley Primary School 605 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Blackpool South station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Blackpool North station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
- Manchester Square (Blackpool Tramway) 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- St Chad's (Blackpool Tramway) 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Preston Old Road (by, South Park Drive) 2 min walk
- Dunmail Avenue (opp, South Park Drive) 2 min walk
- St Paul's Church (o/s, Whitegate Drive) 2 min walk
- The Saddle (o/s, Whitegate Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Marton Medical Practice
Whitegate Health Centre, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool · 0.6 mi - Gp Led Health Centre
Open Access Gp Surgery, Whitegate Drive, Blackpool · 0.6 mi - Bloomfield Medical Centre
118-120 Bloomfield Road, Blackpool · 0.7 mi - Waterloo Medical Centre
178 Waterloo Road, Blackpool · 0.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Blackpool Marton Express · 0.1 mi
- Aldi Aldi Park Road Marton Blackpool · 0.2 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Blackpool · 0.5 mi
- Iceland Iceland Blackpool Vic Lane · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Whitegate Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Whitegate Drive Centre · 0.6 mi
- Whitegate Drive (dental Surgery) · 0.6 mi
- Fylde Coast Medical Services Ltd · 0.7 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 8 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 703 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,462 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 96% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 96% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 96% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 95% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across Blackpool with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Preston Old Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 96.2% | 94.7% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.5% | 2.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.5% | 1.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Religion
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.3% | 50.8% |
| No religion | 39.9% | 41% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 5.3% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Country of birth
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 93% | 92.1% |
| Born outside the UK | 7% | 7.9% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 29.4% | 22.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.6% | 16.7% |
| No qualifications | 17.5% | 24.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16% | 15% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 11.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 6.8% |
| Other qualifications | 2.5% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.1% | 40.4% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 33.5% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 17% |
| Bad health | 4.7% | 6.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2.2% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Blackpool | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.3% | 42.2% |
| No cars or vans in household | 24.3% | 34% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 22.6% | 18.6% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.9% | 5.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Blackpool.
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