Great Townley Street, Preston
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR1 4SL, PR1 4SJ.
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At a glance
12 property sales on Great Townley Street, Preston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 16 Oct 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £72,000. Average sale prices rose from £67,500 in 2016 to £82,500 in 2024 (+22%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Great Townley Street range from £50,000 to £105,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Great Townley Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Great Townley Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PR1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 12 | £72,000 | 16 Oct 2024 |
Sold prices on Great Townley Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47, Great Townley Street PR1 4SL | 16 Oct 2024 | £100,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Great Townley Street PR1 4SJ | 26 Mar 2024 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 31, Great Townley Street PR1 4SL | 3 May 2023 | £55,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Great Townley Street PR1 4SL | 1 Sep 2022 | £105,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Great Townley Street PR1 4SJ | 29 Apr 2022 | £55,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Great Townley Street PR1 4SL | 29 Nov 2019 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 53, Great Townley Street PR1 4SL | 10 May 2019 | £61,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 58, Great Townley Street PR1 4SL | 28 Feb 2019 | £82,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Great Townley Street PR1 4SJ | 7 Feb 2019 | £57,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48, Great Townley Street PR1 4SL | 14 Nov 2018 | £66,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Great Townley Street PR1 4SJ | 30 Apr 2018 | £50,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 55, Great Townley Street PR1 4SL | 3 Apr 2017 | £80,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 17, Great Townley Street PR1 4SJ | 7 Oct 2016 | £70,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Great Townley Street PR1 4SL | 24 Sep 2016 | £65,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Great Townley Street PR1 4SJ | 31 Mar 2016 | £61,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 17, Great Townley Street | £70,000 (Oct 2016) → £55,000 (Apr 2022) → £65,000 (Mar 2024) | -7% over 7 yrs |
| 53, Great Townley Street | £61,000 (May 2019) → £105,000 (Sep 2022) | +72% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Great Townley Street
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Matthew's Church of England Primary Academy 415 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Preston 347 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Eden Boys' School, Preston 615 pupils | Secondary Muslim | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Preston 214 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Fishwick Primary School 167 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Lancaster University School of Mathematics 125 pupils | 16 plus | 16–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ribbleton Avenue Infant School 244 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Preston Muslim Girls High School 607 pupils | Secondary Muslim | 11–16 | Report | 0.5 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 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Bamber Bridge station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Lostock Hall station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Skeffington Road (by, New Hall Lane) 3 min walk
- Acregate Lane (opp, New Hall Lane) 3 min walk
- Skeffington Road (opp, New Hall Lane) 3 min walk
- Acregate Lane (by, New Hall Lane) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- The New Hall Lane Practice
Geoffrey Street, Preston · 0.3 mi - Issa Medical Centre - Patel
73 St Gregory Road, Deepdale, Preston · 0.8 mi - Avenham Surgery
Avenham Lane, Preston · 0.9 mi - Gutteridge Medical Centre
Guttridge Medical Centre, Deepdale Road, Preston · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Lidl Lidl Fishwick Preston · 0.4 mi
- Aldi Aldi Queens RP Preston · 0.6 mi
- Tesco Tesco Preston Superstore · 0.6 mi
- The Food Warehouse Iceland Preston Food Warehouse · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Nhl Pharmacy Preston · 0.1 mi
- Frenchwood Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
- Hbs Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Practice · 0.3 mi
- London Road Dental Care · 0.5 mi
- Time For Teeth Hmp Preston · 0.6 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 2 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Employment | 2 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 2 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 1 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 45.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 37.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 627 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 24.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 8.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,703 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 | 92% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 96% | 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 Great Townley Street
Ethnic group
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 57.6% | 20.2% |
| White | 34.1% | 72.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.5% | 1.9% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.9% | 3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.9% | 2.4% |
Religion
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 56.4% | 16.1% |
| Christian | 25.5% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 11.5% | 26.3% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 5.4% |
| Hindu | 2.2% | 3% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60% | 80.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 40% | 19.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 27.2% | 19.4% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 24.2% | 31.7% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 16.2% | 12.8% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 12.5% | 18.3% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.9% | 9.4% |
| Other qualifications | 5.1% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 5.4% |
General health
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.5% | 48.4% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 12% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 4.6% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42.1% | 41.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 38.9% | 27.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 15.6% | 23.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.5% | 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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