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Kensington Avenue, Penwortham, Preston

MyStreetCheck free street report: Kensington Avenue, Penwortham, Preston · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/preston-lancashire/kensington-avenue-penwortham/

House prices, sold prices and local information for PR1 0EE, PR1 0BA.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£237,222
16 sales
Price range
£155k – £318k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Dec 2024
PR1 0EE

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At a glance

House prices£237k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station21 min walkPreston station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 16 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

16 property sales on Kensington Avenue, Penwortham, Preston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Dec 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £237,222. Average sale prices rose from £171,667 in 2016 to £278,800 in 2024 (+62%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Kensington Avenue range from £155,000 to £318,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Kensington Avenue compared

PR1 postcode area£190,090
Preston£248,590
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Kensington Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all PR1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £171,667 (3 sales)2016£172k2017: £196,000 (2 sales)2017£196k2018: £225,000 (2 sales)2018£225k2019: £285,000 (1 sales)2019£285k2020: £228,000 (1 sales)2020£228k2022: £265,775 (2 sales)2022£266k2024: £278,800 (5 sales)2024£279k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 16 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached16£237,2226 Dec 2024

Sold prices on Kensington Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
49, Kensington Avenue PR1 0EE 6 Dec 2024£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
25, Kensington Avenue PR1 0BA 22 Nov 2024£290,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Kensington Avenue PR1 0BA 15 Oct 2024£318,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
39, Kensington Avenue PR1 0EE 10 Oct 2024£220,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
64, Kensington Avenue PR1 0EE 7 Aug 2024£281,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16, Kensington Avenue PR1 0BA 2 Dec 2022£265,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Kensington Avenue PR1 0BA 21 Sep 2022£266,550 Semi-detachedFreehold
62, Kensington Avenue PR1 0EE 16 Mar 2020£228,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Kensington Avenue PR1 0EE 1 Feb 2019£285,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
48, Kensington Avenue PR1 0EE 2 Oct 2018£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
47, Kensington Avenue PR1 0EE 26 Jan 2018£225,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Kensington Avenue PR1 0EE 8 Nov 2017£214,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
36, Kensington Avenue PR1 0EE 18 Sep 2017£178,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Kensington Avenue PR1 0EE 8 Dec 2016£185,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
55, Kensington Avenue PR1 0EE 8 Jun 2016£155,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Kensington Avenue PR1 0BA 15 Jan 2016£175,000 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
16, Kensington Avenue £265,000 (Dec 2022) → £318,000 (Oct 2024) +20%
over 2 yrs
55, Kensington Avenue £155,000 (Jun 2016) → £185,000 (Dec 2016) +19%
over under a year

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Schools near Kensington Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Penwortham Primary School 201 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
Penwortham Priory Academy 745 pupils Secondary 11–16 Good Report 0.4 mi
Penwortham, St Teresa's Catholic Primary School 282 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.4 mi
Penwortham Girls' High School 799 pupils Secondary 11–16 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Cedar Lodge School 4 pupils Other independent special school 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham 196 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.8 mi
Whitefield Primary School 338 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
St Stephen's CofE School 331 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good 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 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • Lostock Hall station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
  • Bamber Bridge station 3.5 mi · 1 hr 10 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Shaftsbury Avenue (adj, Shaftesbury Avenue) 1 min walk
  • St Teresa's Church (adj, Queensway) 2 min walk
  • Clive Road (by, Clive Road) 3 min walk
  • Priory Lane (by, Priory Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • St Fillan's Medical Ctre
    2 Liverpool Road, Penwortham, Preston · 0.3 mi
  • St. Mary's Health Centre
    Cop Lane, Penwortham, Preston · 0.4 mi
  • Fishergate Hill Surgery
    50 Fishergate Hill, Preston · 0.8 mi
  • Briarwood Medical Centre
    514 Blackpool Road, Ashton-On-Ribble, Preston · 1.2 mi

Supermarkets

  • Spar Spar - Penwortham · 0.2 mi
  • Tesco Tesco Penwortham Superstore · 0.3 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Portway, Preston · 0.6 mi
  • Morrisons Morrisons Ashton-on-Ribble Preston · 0.7 mi

Pharmacies

  • Penwortham Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
  • Penwortham Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
  • Allied Pharmacy Cop Lane · 0.4 mi

Dentists

  • Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
  • 46 - 48 Liverpool Road · 0.2 mi
  • The Waterside Dental Clinic · 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills9 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime8 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment7 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned89.6%62.5%
Private rented8.1%20.3%
Social rented2.2%17.1%
Households541

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.6%64.1%
Aged 65+20.1%18.6%
Residents1,271

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 networks94%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks98%92%

Share of homes across South Ribble 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 Kensington Avenue

Ethnic group

HereSouth Ribble
White95.9%95.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh1.6%2.1%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.6%1.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.7%0.5%
Other ethnic group0.2%0.3%

Religion

HereSouth Ribble
Christian62.3%61.8%
No religion27.3%30.8%
Not answered8.2%5%
Hindu0.9%0.7%
Muslim0.6%0.9%
Buddhist0.3%0.2%
Other religion0.3%0.3%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereSouth Ribble
Born in the UK96.2%95%
Born outside the UK3.8%5%

Highest qualification

HereSouth Ribble
Level 4 qualifications and above39.2%31.9%
Level 3 qualifications17.8%19%
Level 2 qualifications14.2%14.1%
No qualifications10.1%15.7%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications9%9.6%
Apprenticeship6.9%7.3%
Other qualifications2.7%2.3%

General health

HereSouth Ribble
Very good health49.6%47.9%
Good health33.6%34.1%
Fair health12.5%13.1%
Bad health3.6%3.9%
Very bad health0.7%1.1%

Cars or vans per household

HereSouth Ribble
1 car or van in household46.6%42.7%
2 cars or vans in household32%32.7%
3 or more cars or vans in household11.6%10.3%
No cars or vans in household9.8%14.3%

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 South Ribble.

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