PR2 8DE, Preston
Sold prices and local information for PR2 8DE on Melrose Avenue. Free
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Average sold price
£159,079
19 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£222,500
2 sales
Ultrafast broadband
100%
of homes, gigabit 100%
Sold prices in PR2 8DE
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Melrose Avenue | 11 Aug 2026 | £220,000 | Semi-detached |
| 6, Melrose Avenue | 25 Mar 2026 | £225,000 | Semi-detached |
| 21, Melrose Avenue | 12 Sep 2025 | £144,000 | Semi-detached |
| 45, Melrose Avenue | 6 Aug 2025 | £165,000 | Semi-detached |
| 31, Melrose Avenue | 10 Mar 2025 | £160,000 | Semi-detached |
| 48, Melrose Avenue | 31 Jan 2025 | £180,000 | Semi-detached |
| 3, Melrose Avenue | 23 Nov 2023 | £160,000 | Semi-detached |
| 33, Melrose Avenue | 11 Aug 2023 | £190,000 | Semi-detached |
| 11, Melrose Avenue | 26 Jan 2023 | £185,000 | Semi-detached |
| 56, Melrose Avenue | 3 Nov 2022 | £190,000 | Semi-detached |
| 17, Melrose Avenue | 8 Jan 2021 | £129,000 | Semi-detached |
| 49, Melrose Avenue | 20 Jul 2018 | £120,000 | Semi-detached |
| 53, Melrose Avenue | 20 Apr 2018 | £144,000 | Semi-detached |
| 10, Melrose Avenue | 13 Apr 2018 | £135,000 | Semi-detached |
| 44, Melrose Avenue | 17 Nov 2017 | £141,500 | Semi-detached |
| 14, Melrose Avenue | 3 Nov 2016 | £149,000 | Semi-detached |
| 52, Melrose Avenue | 9 Sep 2016 | £146,000 | Semi-detached |
| 18, Melrose Avenue | 19 Jan 2016 | £127,000 | Semi-detached |
| 36, Melrose Avenue | 8 Jan 2016 | £112,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in PR2 8DE
- Melrose Avenue£223k
Schools near PR2 8DE
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longsands Community Primary School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Holme Slack Community Primary School | Primary | – | 0.5 mi |
| Kennington Primary School | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School, Preston | Primary | Good | 0.6 mi |
| Larches High School | Pupil referral unit | – | 0.7 mi |
| Acorns Primary School | Community special school | – | 0.8 mi |
Living in PR2 8DE
Nearest stations
- Preston station 2.1 mi · 41 min walk
- Bamber Bridge station 4.0 mi · 1 hr 20 min walk
- Lostock Hall station 4.1 mi · 1 hr 21 min walk
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express 0.5 mi
- Sainsburys 0.5 mi
- Asda Superstore 0.6 mi
- Heron 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Preston Pharmacy 0.4 mi
- Asda Pharmacy 0.6 mi
- Boots 0.7 mi
Dentists
- The Beeches Orthodontic Practice 0.4 mi
- Dental Health Centre 0.5 mi
- Dental Surgery 0.6 mi
GP surgeries
- The Healthcare Centre 0.5 mi
- Issa Medical Centre - Patel 0.9 mi
- Dr Ali Guttridge Medical Centre 1.0 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 92% of homes in Preston (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in PR2 8DE
Ethnic group
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 75.6% | 72.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 19% | 20.2% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.3% | 1.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.9% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.1% | 2.4% |
Religion
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 57.3% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 18.9% | 26.3% |
| Muslim | 11.5% | 16.1% |
| Hindu | 5.7% | 3% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 5.4% |
| Sikh | 1.9% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.9% | 80.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.1% | 19.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 36.3% | 31.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 18.7% | 18.3% |
| No qualifications | 15.7% | 19.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 10.5% | 12.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.5% | 9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.3% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.3% | 48.4% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.3% |
Occupation
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 21.5% | 19.1% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.4% | 11.5% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 12.8% | 10% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 11.7% | 9.3% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 10.1% | 9.1% |
| Elementary occupations | 9% | 12.9% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 8% | 9.1% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 7.3% | 10.7% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 5.3% | 8.4% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 46% | 41.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 33.4% | 23.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.7% | 7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 8.9% | 27.8% |
Economic activity
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 58.7% | 55.3% |
| Economically inactive | 40% | 40% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 1.2% | 4.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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