Whittingham Lane, Preston house prices are built from 385 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 1995 and the most recent on 29 May 2026. The median price paid across the whole record is £220,000. Across the 10 years from 2016 to 2026 the median moved +43.2% in cash — but once inflation is taken out, the change in 2026 money is +2.6%.
Median price paid
£220,000
Change in cash, 2016–2026
+43.2%
Change in real terms
+2.6%
HM Land Registry385 salesLatest sale 29 May 2026
Section 01
How Whittingham Lane, Preston prices moved
The chart tracks the median Whittingham Lane, Preston house price for every year with a recorded sale, from 1995 to 2026. The dashed line restates each year in 2026 money, so the two lines separate exactly as much as inflation has eroded the cash figure.
| Decade | Years with sales | Median paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 | £87,500 | £194,291 |
| 2000s | 9 | £219,975 | £400,730 |
| 2010s | 10 | £257,050 | £362,441 |
| 2020s | 7 | £315,000 | £321,848 |
The highest yearly median on record for Whittingham Lane, Preston is £385,300 in 2022; the lowest is £60,000 in 1995. Across the full 32-year record the cash median has moved from £60,000 to £315,000.
In 2026 money that first median is worth £133,228, so the real change over the whole record is +136.4% — about +2.81% a year after inflation. Cash growth and real growth are not the same story, and the gap is the part most price reports leave out.
Over the last decade alone the difference is stark: +43.2% in cash against +2.6% once inflation is removed. A buyer who sold at the end of that decade would have needed the real figure, not the headline one, to know whether they had actually gained.
Section 02
The most recent sales
Every row is a completed sale as lodged with HM Land Registry. The right-hand column restates the price in 2026 money, which is the only fair way to compare a sale from the 1990s with one from last year.
| Address | Sold | Type | Price paid | In today's money |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 114 | 29 May 2026 | Detached | £325,000 | £325,000 |
| 949 | 22 May 2026 | Detached | £405,000 | £405,000 |
| 963 | 15 May 2026 | Detached | £540,000 | £540,000 |
| 12 Grindlestone Court | 20 Mar 2026 | Terraced | £183,000 | £183,000 |
| 851a | 19 Mar 2026 | Terraced | £163,000 | £163,000 |
| 809 | 6 Mar 2026 | Semi-detached | £305,000 | £305,000 |
| 65 | 17 Dec 2025 | Semi-detached | £657,448 | £671,740 |
| 929 | 30 Oct 2025 | Terraced | £254,450 | £259,982 |
| 107 | 2 Oct 2025 | Semi-detached | £315,000 | £321,848 |
| 14 Grindlestone Court | 29 Aug 2025 | Terraced | £170,000 | £173,696 |
| Hollythorn, 108 | 22 Aug 2025 | Detached | £380,000 | £388,261 |
| 79 | 5 Aug 2025 | Detached | £543,800 | £555,622 |
| 130 | 29 Jul 2025 | Detached | £555,000 | £567,065 |
| 872 | 16 Jul 2025 | Terraced | £165,250 | £168,842 |
| 2 Grindlestone Court | 3 Jul 2025 | Flat or maisonette | £140,000 | £143,043 |
| 85 | 13 Jun 2025 | Detached | £355,000 | £362,717 |
| 132a | 10 Feb 2025 | Detached | £385,000 | £393,370 |
| 811 | 31 Jan 2025 | Semi-detached | £249,995 | £255,430 |
| 817 | 23 Jan 2025 | Semi-detached | £300,000 | £306,522 |
| 843 | 31 Oct 2024 | Detached | £275,000 | £289,366 |
| 860 | 29 Oct 2024 | Terraced | £185,000 | £194,664 |
| 218 | 28 Oct 2024 | Detached | £400,000 | £420,896 |
| 844 | 4 Oct 2024 | Terraced | £257,500 | £270,951 |
| 784 | 20 Sep 2024 | Semi-detached | £250,000 | £263,060 |
| 989 | 19 Sep 2024 | Terraced | £244,000 | £256,746 |
Section 03
Homes that sold twice
These addresses appear in the register more than once, so the same bricks are being priced twice. That makes them the strongest evidence of what actually happened to Whittingham Lane, Preston values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.
| Address | First recorded sale | Most recent sale | Cash a year | Real a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 114 Whittingham Lane | £220,000 (2011) | £325,000 (2026) | +2.6% | -0.2% |
| 949 Whittingham Lane | £120,000 (1997) | £405,000 (2026) | +4.3% | +1.6% |
| 12 GRINDLESTONE COURT Whittingham Lane | £134,500 (2013) | £183,000 (2026) | +2.4% | -0.5% |
| 851A Whittingham Lane | £47,000 (1997) | £163,000 (2026) | +4.4% | +1.7% |
| 809 Whittingham Lane | £65,000 (1997) | £305,000 (2026) | +5.5% | +2.8% |
| 65 Whittingham Lane | £225,000 (2003) | £657,448 (2025) | +5.0% | +2.1% |
| 929 Whittingham Lane | £152,000 (2006) | £254,450 (2025) | +2.7% | -0.2% |
| 107 Whittingham Lane | £249,000 (2006) | £315,000 (2025) | +1.2% | -1.7% |
| 14 GRINDLESTONE COURT Whittingham Lane | £168,000 (2021) | £170,000 (2025) | +0.3% | -4.9% |
| 79 Whittingham Lane | £425,000 (2005) | £543,800 (2025) | +1.2% | -1.6% |
| 130 Whittingham Lane | £175,000 (2000) | £555,000 (2025) | +4.7% | +1.9% |
| 872 Whittingham Lane | £160,000 (2018) | £165,250 (2025) | +0.5% | -3.3% |
Section 04
What sells here
The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. Whittingham Lane, Preston is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.
| Property type | Sales | Share | Median paid | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 196 | 50.9% | £325,000 | £45,000 – £1,000,000 |
| Semi-detached | 98 | 25.5% | £198,000 | £31,875 – £657,448 |
| Terraced | 89 | 23.1% | £150,000 | £21,000 – £540,000 |
| Flat or maisonette | 2 | 0.5% | £112,000 | £112,000 – £140,000 |
Section 06
Ownership and new build in Whittingham Lane, Preston
8 of the sales on record are leasehold and 377 freehold — 2.1% of the market. Tenure is not a detail: a leasehold flat and a freehold house are different assets, and mixing them into one median hides the difference.
The median leasehold sale is £166,500 and the median freehold sale £223,000 — a gap of +33.9%. Most of that gap is property type rather than tenure itself: leasehold here is largely flats, freehold largely houses.
| Category | Sales | Share | Median paid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leasehold | 8 | 2.1% | £166,500 |
| Freehold | 377 | 97.9% | £223,000 |
| New build | 11 | 2.9% | £540,000 |
| Existing home | 374 | 97.1% | £218,000 |
New builds sold for more than the median existing home — +147.7%. A new-build premium is normal: the buyer gets a warranty and nothing to fix, and the price is set by a developer rather than negotiated between two households.
A further 18 transfers for this area are on the register but are left out of every figure above. HM Land Registry marks them as additional price paid entries: repossessions, buy-to-let portfolio moves, transfers between companies or family, and sales at a discount such as right to buy. They are real records but they are not open-market prices, and including them would drag the median somewhere no buyer ever paid.
Section 07
Living in Whittingham Lane, Preston
Every certificate carries an energy efficiency band as well as a floor area. Across Fylde, 38.6% of 46,027 certificates sit in bands A to C, and 6.0% in F or G — the bands that cost the most to heat and are hardest to mortgage.
| Energy band | Certificates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| A | 247 | 0.5% |
| B | 6,534 | 14.2% |
| C | 10,982 | 23.9% |
| D | 17,604 | 38.2% |
| E | 7,917 | 17.2% |
| F | 2,071 | 4.5% |
| G | 672 | 1.5% |
The Office for National Statistics puts the mean private rent in Fylde at £864 a month as of Jun 2026 — £606 for a one-bedroom home and £938 for three bedrooms.
Against the median sale of £220,000 here, that rent is a gross yield of 4.71% a year. It is a measured figure rather than an assumption: a real local rent over a real local price, before any cost of ownership.
No street-level crime was published for PR3 in Jun 2026 by Lancashire. Several forces do not supply street-level data to police.uk, so this is a gap in the source rather than a crime-free month — and printing a zero would say something the data does not.
Section 08
The neighbourhood around Whittingham Lane, Preston
The 2021 census counted 81,374 residents in Fylde across 37,606 households. 72.4% of those households own their home and 27.6% rent — a split the sold record cannot show, because only owners appear in it.
34 state and independent schools have a PR3 postcode: 29 primary, 4 secondary, 1 16 plus. Catchment areas do not follow postcodes, so treat this as what is nearby rather than what a child would be offered.
| School | Phase | Type | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broughton High School | Secondary | Community school | 932 |
| Longridge High School | Secondary | Academy converter | 810 |
| Garstang Community Academy | Secondary | Academy converter | 750 |
| St Cecilia's RC High School | Secondary | Voluntary aided school | 581 |
| Broughton-in-Amounderness Church of England Primary School | Primary | Voluntary aided school | 378 |
| Garstang St Thomas' Church of England Primary School | Primary | Voluntary aided school | 257 |
| Alston Lane Catholic Primary School, Longridge | Primary | Academy converter | 235 |
| Garstang Community Primary School | Primary | Community school | 202 |
| Barnacre Road Primary School | Primary | Academy sponsor led | 201 |
| Longridge Church of England Primary School | Primary | Voluntary aided school | 200 |
| Station | Mode | Distance from the district centre |
|---|---|---|
| Salwick Rail Station | Rail | 11.4 km |
| Kirkham & Wesham Rail Station | Rail | 13.9 km |
| Bamber Bridge Rail Station | Rail | 16.0 km |
| Poulton-le-Fylde Rail Station | Rail | 17.9 km |
Section 09
How Whittingham Lane, Preston compares
The median across the whole archive is £157,500. Whittingham Lane, Preston sits above that national figure — +39.7%.
Within Preston the street ranks 878 of 3749 by median price, and its median is above the town figure of £125,000 (+76.0%).
No EPC floor areas could be matched to these sales, so no price per square metre is published here. An estimate would be a guess, and the archive does not publish guesses.
The full range on record runs from £21,000 to £1,000,000. Extremes usually mean something unusual — a plot sold without a house on it, a transfer between family members, or a very large property — so the median is the number to trust.
Whittingham Lane, Preston sits in Fylde, in the North West.
The Office for National Statistics puts the median home in Fylde at 5.4 times median local earnings of £45,127 a year, measured to Sep 2025. Across England and Wales the same ratio is 7.6. That number, not the price alone, is what decides whether a place is within reach of the people who work in it.
Section 10
Nearby on the record
Streets nearby
- Garstang Road£179,950 median
- Moss Lane£170,000 median
- Lancaster Road£185,000 median
- Mersey Street£85,000 median
- Derby Road£111,600 median
- Raikes Road£72,725 median
- The Avenue£140,000 median
- Green Lane£134,000 median
- Bluebell Way£179,995 median
- Green Drive£188,000 median
- Higher Road£155,000 median
- Church Lane£182,500 median
- Inglewhite Road£138,750 median
- Goldfinch Drive£182,000 median
- Hillcrest Avenue£116,500 median
- High Street£190,000 median
Addresses with more than one recorded sale
- 834 Whittingham Lane6 sales
- 937 Whittingham Lane6 sales
- 809 Whittingham Lane5 sales
- 929 Whittingham Lane5 sales
- 817 Whittingham Lane5 sales
- 989 Whittingham Lane5 sales
- 864 Whittingham Lane5 sales
- 842 Whittingham Lane5 sales
- 851A Whittingham Lane4 sales
- 870 Whittingham Lane4 sales
- 866 Whittingham Lane4 sales
- NEWSTEAD, 831 Whittingham Lane4 sales
- NEW LODGE, 994 Whittingham Lane4 sales
- HOLLYTREES, 115A Whittingham Lane4 sales
- 117 Whittingham Lane4 sales
- 849A Whittingham Lane4 sales
- 176 Whittingham Lane4 sales
- 65 Whittingham Lane3 sales
- 107 Whittingham Lane3 sales
- 79 Whittingham Lane3 sales
- 130 Whittingham Lane3 sales
- 806 Whittingham Lane3 sales
- 999 Whittingham Lane3 sales
- 106 Whittingham Lane3 sales
Back to Preston house prices.
Quick answers
Common questions about this data
What is the average house price in Whittingham Lane, Preston?
The median price paid in Whittingham Lane, Preston across every sale on the register is £220,000. The median is used rather than the mean because a handful of very large sales would otherwise drag the average away from what a typical buyer paid.
How many homes have sold in Whittingham Lane, Preston?
385 sales are on record for Whittingham Lane, Preston, the most recent completing on 29 May 2026. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.
Have Whittingham Lane, Preston house prices actually risen?
In cash, the median rose +43.2% between 2016 and 2026. In 2026 money — that is, after inflation — the change is +2.6%. Both numbers are true; only the second one tells you whether buying here preserved value.
When were Whittingham Lane, Preston house prices at their highest?
The highest yearly median on record is £385,300, set in 2022. That is the cash figure; measured in 2026 money the peak may fall in a different year, because inflation reshapes the series.
What is the price per square metre in Whittingham Lane, Preston?
No EPC floor areas could be matched to these sales, so no price per square metre is published for this area. Nothing is estimated to fill the gap.
How current is this data?
The latest sale shown here completed on 29 May 2026. HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly and a sale can take a month or two to appear after completion, so the most recent weeks are always incomplete.
Cite this page: Sold Price History, “Whittingham Lane, Preston house prices”, 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data © Crown copyright and database right, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Inflation adjustment: ONS CPIH.