Preston Street, Carnforth

House prices, sold prices and local information for LA5 9BY.

Average price (last 12 months)
£145,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£118,800
5 sales
Price range
£79k – £145k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
24 Oct 2025
LA5 9BY

At a glance

House prices£119k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station2 min walkCarnforth station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband91% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Preston Street, Carnforth have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £145,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £118,800. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Preston Street compared

LA5 postcode area£297,331
Carnforth£278,175
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Preston Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all LA5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £105,000 (1 sales)2016£105k2019: £79,000 (1 sales)2019£79k2021: £132,500 (1 sales)2021£133k2022: £132,500 (1 sales)2022£133k2025: £145,000 (1 sales)2025£145k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced5£118,80024 Oct 2025

Sold prices on Preston Street

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
9, Preston Street LA5 9BY 24 Oct 2025£145,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Preston Street LA5 9BY 19 May 2023£110,000 TerracedFreehold
4A, Preston Street LA5 9BY 12 May 2023£100,000 OtherFreehold
9, Preston Street LA5 9BY 2 Dec 2022£132,500 TerracedFreehold
11, Preston Street LA5 9BY 29 Nov 2021£132,500 TerracedFreehold
8, Preston Street LA5 9BY 5 Feb 2020£65,000 TerracedFreehold
9, Preston Street LA5 9BY 16 Oct 2019£79,000 TerracedFreehold
Mayoh Press Ltd, Preston Street LA5 9BY 16 Jul 2019£44,000 OtherFreehold
11, Preston Street LA5 9BY 30 Mar 2016£105,000 TerracedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
9, Preston Street £79,000 (Oct 2019) → £132,500 (Dec 2022) → £145,000 (Oct 2025) +84%
over 6 yrs
11, Preston Street £105,000 (Mar 2016) → £132,500 (Nov 2021) +26%
over 6 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Preston Street

Crime

39 crimes were reported within about a mile of Preston Street in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences12
Anti-social behaviour11
Criminal damage & arson4
Public order3
Shoplifting3
Burglary2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Preston Street is in or near 7 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • South Morecambe Bay area Flood alert area
  • Lower River Lune and Conder Flood alert area
  • Coast at North Morecambe Bay Flood alert area
  • Cumbrian coastline at North Morecambe Bay, along the coast from Roosebeck to Carnforth Flood alert area
  • Lancashire coastline at Carnforth, around Warton Bridge, Galley Hall and Marsh House Farm 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 Street

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Carnforth Community Primary School 99 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Carnforth Christ Church, Church of England, Voluntary Aided Primary School 113 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.1 mi
Carnforth High School 657 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.4 mi
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Carnforth 81 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Warton Archbishop Hutton's VC Primary School 95 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.2 mi
Over Kellet Wilson's Endowed Church of England Primary School 102 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 1.6 mi
Nether Kellet Community Primary School 104 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 1.7 mi
Bolton-le-Sands Church of England Primary School 290 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Good Report 1.9 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Carnforth station 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
  • Silverdale station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk
  • Bare Lane station 4.6 mi · 1 hr 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • War Memorial (Stop 3, Market Street) 1 min walk
  • Railway Station (Stop 2, Haws Hill) 1 min walk
  • Railway Station (o/s, Haws Hill) 1 min walk
  • New Street (Stop 8, Lancaster Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Ash Trees Surgery
    Market Street, Carnforth · 0.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.4%62.5%
Private rented21.3%20.3%
Social rented1.3%17.1%
Households625

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1513.6%17.4%
Aged 15–6453.6%64.1%
Aged 65+32.7%18.6%
Residents1,348

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)91%80%
Gigabit-capable91%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.

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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