Riverside, Preston
House prices, sold prices and local information for PR1 8ET, PR1 8JR.
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At a glance
10 property sales on Riverside, Preston have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Oct 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £186,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Riverside compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Riverside 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 10 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £186,000 | 7 Aug 2024 |
| Terraced | 2 | £185,995 | 15 Oct 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £295,000 | 29 Apr 2022 |
| Flat | 1 | £84,500 | 1 Mar 2024 |
Sold prices on Riverside
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11, Riverside PR1 8ET | 15 Oct 2025 | £166,990 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Alpha Cottage, Riverside PR1 8JR | 7 Aug 2024 | £198,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 17, Riverside PR1 8ET | 1 Mar 2024 | £84,500 | Flat | Freehold |
| 4, Riverside PR1 8ET | 26 Aug 2022 | £148,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Riverside PR1 8ET | 29 Apr 2022 | £295,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 21, Riverside PR1 8ET | 26 Aug 2020 | £290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Ribble Cottage, Riverside PR1 8JR | 20 Jul 2020 | £205,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Alpha Cottage, Riverside PR1 8JR | 16 Jan 2019 | £157,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4, Riverside PR1 8ET | 22 May 2017 | £147,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Riverside PR1 8ET | 26 May 2016 | £175,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha Cottage, Riverside | £157,500 (Jan 2019) → £198,000 (Aug 2024) | +26% over 6 yrs |
| 4, Riverside | £147,500 (May 2017) → £148,000 (Aug 2022) | +0% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Riverside
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalen's Catholic Primary School 175 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Stephen's CofE School 331 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Penwortham Middleforth Church of England Primary School 204 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Imam Muhammad Zakariya School 136 pupils | Other independent school Islam | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Penwortham Girls' High School 799 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Cop Lane Church of England Primary School, Penwortham 196 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Stoneygate Nursery School 48 pupils | Nursery | 2–4 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Frenchwood Community Primary School 326 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.9 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Preston station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- Lostock Hall station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Bamber Bridge station 2.6 mi · 51 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Riverside Road (by, Leyland Road) 3 min walk
- Bridge Inn (o/s, Leyland Road) 3 min walk
- Terminus (by, Broadgate) 3 min walk
- Meadow Court (adj, South Meadow Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Fishergate Hill Surgery
50 Fishergate Hill, Preston · 0.4 mi - St Fillan's Medical Ctre
2 Liverpool Road, Penwortham, Preston · 0.7 mi - St. Mary's Health Centre
Cop Lane, Penwortham, Preston · 0.7 mi - Avenham Surgery
Avenham Lane, Preston · 0.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - Hawkhurst Road · 0.2 mi
- Asda Express Asda Middleforth Express Petrol · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Preston Fishergate Express · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Penwortham Leyland Road · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Middleforth Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Cohens Chemist · 0.4 mi
- Penwortham Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Preston Orthodontics · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
- 46 - 48 Liverpool Road · 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
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 9 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 32.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 643 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 68.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,347 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 50% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 50% | 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Riverside
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Who lives around Riverside
Ethnic group
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72.3% | 72.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 19.2% | 20.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 3% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.9% | 2.4% |
Religion
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 39.7% | 47.6% |
| No religion | 33.1% | 26.3% |
| Muslim | 13.2% | 16.1% |
| Hindu | 7.5% | 3% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 5.4% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.7% |
Country of birth
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.2% | 80.7% |
| Born outside the UK | 21.8% | 19.3% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 37% | 31.7% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.7% | 18.3% |
| No qualifications | 17.2% | 19.4% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.1% | 12.8% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 9.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4% | 5.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.4% | 48.4% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 33.1% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 12.9% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Preston | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.8% | 41.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 31.8% | 27.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 14.1% | 23.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 3.3% | 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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