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Cottam Avenue, Ingol, Preston

MyStreetCheck free street report: Cottam Avenue, Ingol, Preston · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/preston-lancashire/cottam-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PR2 3XD, PR2 3XE, PR2 3XH.

Average price (last 12 months)
£160,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£142,607
14 sales
Price range
£80k – £205k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
16 Feb 2026
PR2 3XD

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At a glance

House prices£143k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station42 min walkPreston station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 19 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

14 property sales on Cottam Avenue, Ingol, Preston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £160,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £159,000. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% semi-detached, 43% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Cottam Avenue range from £80,000 to £205,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Cottam Avenue compared

PR2 postcode area£216,971
Preston£248,590
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cottam Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PR2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £139,500 (1 sales)2016£140k2017: £111,667 (3 sales)2017£112k2018: £112,000 (1 sales)2018£112k2020: £126,000 (2 sales)2020£126k2021: £125,250 (2 sales)2021£125k2022: £167,500 (1 sales)2022£168k2023: £175,000 (1 sales)2023£175k2024: £205,000 (1 sales)2024£205k2025: £200,000 (1 sales)2025£200k2026: £160,000 (1 sales)2026£160k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 19 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached8£159,00017 Oct 2025
Terraced6£120,75016 Feb 2026

Sold prices on Cottam Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
15, Cottam Avenue PR2 3XD 16 Feb 2026£160,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Cottam Avenue PR2 3XD 17 Oct 2025£200,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Cottam Avenue PR2 3XD 12 Nov 2024£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Cottam Avenue PR2 3XE 11 Oct 2024£89,950 TerracedFreehold
41, Cottam Avenue PR2 3XH 31 May 2024£110,000 TerracedFreehold
50, Cottam Avenue PR2 3XH 8 Jan 2024£129,950 TerracedFreehold
16, Cottam Avenue PR2 3XD 5 Apr 2023£175,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Cottam Avenue PR2 3XD 27 Jun 2022£167,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Cottam Avenue PR2 3XD 1 Jun 2021£122,500 TerracedFreehold
18, Cottam Avenue PR2 3XD 5 Mar 2021£128,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Cottam Avenue PR2 3XE 18 Dec 2020£117,000 TerracedFreehold
13, Cottam Avenue PR2 3XD 16 Dec 2020£135,000 TerracedFreehold
8, Cottam Avenue PR2 3XD 19 Jan 2018£112,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Cottam Avenue PR2 3XE 13 Oct 2017£110,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Cottam Avenue PR2 3XD 20 Jul 2017£80,000 TerracedFreehold
11, Cottam Avenue PR2 3XD 6 Jun 2017£142,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
17, Cottam Avenue PR2 3XD 20 Mar 2017£87,500 TerracedFreehold
1, Cottam Avenue PR2 3XD 10 Feb 2017£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Cottam Avenue PR2 3XD 21 Dec 2016£139,500 Semi-detachedFreehold

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
15, Cottam Avenue £80,000 (Jul 2017) → £122,500 (Jun 2021) → £160,000 (Feb 2026) +100%
over 9 yrs
1, Cottam Avenue £145,000 (Feb 2017) → £205,000 (Nov 2024) +41%
over 8 yrs
11, Cottam Avenue £142,000 (Jun 2017) → £167,500 (Jun 2022) +18%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Cottam Avenue

Crime

175 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cottam Avenue in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences70
Anti-social behaviour31
Criminal damage & arson17
Burglary11
Public order11
Other theft8

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

Flood risk

Cottam Avenue is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • Lower River Ribble and Darwen 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 Cottam Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Ingol Community Primary School 208 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Holy Family Catholic Primary School, Ingol, Preston 192 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.1 mi
Pool House Community Primary School 182 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
New Focus Education 17 pupils Other independent special school 6–16 Report 0.7 mi
Ashton Community Science College 837 pupils Secondary 11–16 Report 0.7 mi
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School, Preston 316 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Our Lady's Catholic High School 902 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–16 Good Report 0.7 mi
Cottam Primary School 308 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 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 stations

  • Preston station 2.1 mi · 42 min walk
  • Salwick station 3.0 mi · 1 hr 1 min walk
  • Lostock Hall station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 29 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Whitby Ave (adj, Cottam Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Ingol Shops (by, Tag Lane) 2 min walk
  • Whitby Ave (by, Whitby Avenue) 2 min walk
  • Clevedon Rd (by, Barrys Avenue) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Park Medical Practice
    Cottam Lane, Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston · 0.7 mi
  • Briarwood Medical Centre
    514 Blackpool Road, Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston · 0.7 mi
  • Lane Ends Surgery
    200 Tulketh Brow, Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston · 0.9 mi
  • Lytham Road Surgery
    1St Floor Fatima Medical Centre, 228 Garstang Road, Preston · 1.4 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Ingol · 0.1 mi
  • Spar Spar Cadley · 0.5 mi
  • Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Preston Tag Lane Local · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Cottam - Merry Trees Lane · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • Rowlands Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
  • Cottam Lane Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
  • Boots · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Oaklands Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
  • 67-69 Dental Practice · 0.8 mi
  • Lane Ends Dental Practice · 0.9 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 1 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.

Income1 of 10
Employment1 of 10
Education and skills2 of 10
Health and disability1 of 10
Crime1 of 10
Access to housing and services6 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned40.2%62.5%
Private rented12.6%20.3%
Social rented47.1%17.1%
Households764

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1518.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6465.5%64.1%
Aged 65+15.6%18.6%
Residents1,540

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks92%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks96%92%

Share of homes across Preston 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 Cottam Avenue

Ethnic group

HerePreston
White89.5%72.6%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups4.1%3%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh3.2%20.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.2%2.4%
Other ethnic group1%1.9%

Religion

HerePreston
Christian54.7%47.6%
No religion36%26.3%
Not answered4.7%5.4%
Muslim2.1%16.1%
Other religion1%0.4%
Buddhist0.6%0.3%
Sikh0.5%0.7%
Hindu0.3%3%

Country of birth

HerePreston
Born in the UK84.8%80.7%
Born outside the UK15.2%19.3%

Highest qualification

HerePreston
No qualifications26.6%19.4%
Level 4 qualifications and above20.6%31.7%
Level 3 qualifications16.8%18.3%
Level 2 qualifications14.1%12.8%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.3%9.4%
Apprenticeship7.2%5.4%
Other qualifications2.4%2.9%

General health

HerePreston
Very good health40.2%48.4%
Good health30.7%33.1%
Fair health18.6%12.9%
Bad health8.4%4.3%
Very bad health2.1%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HerePreston
No cars or vans in household43.8%27.8%
1 car or van in household39%41.4%
2 cars or vans in household14.9%23.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household2.4%7%

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 Preston.

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