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Bamber Bridge market report PR5 6, Preston

The standing PR5 6 (Bamber Bridge) property market report, rebuilt from the full public record every month. Underneath every chart here sit 6,314 registered sales in PR5 6 (Preston) since 1995, the HM Land Registry record of what buyers really paid, with ONS figures covering rents. Nothing is a valuation, an estimate or an asking price.

Sales data to 2026. Rents: ONS, May 2026. Regenerated with every monthly data refresh.

In short: 62 registered 2026 sales put the PR5 6 (Preston) median at £181,000, up 1% on five years earlier, with a mean of £192,200, and by floor area homes here have averaged about £2,330 per square metre over the last five years. Everything rests on 6,314 completed HM Land Registry sales since 1995, refreshed monthly; valuations and asking prices play no part.

A postcode sector like PR5 6 is a single group of streets within PR5 (Preston), the finest slice the public record supports. Fewer sales stand behind each figure than at district level, so the lines jump about more.

PR5 6 sold prices: where the market stands

Take the 62 registered 2026 sales in PR5 6 and the middle price, the median, is £181,000. The mean lands at £192,200, a little above it, the familiar pattern where pricier homes stretch the average.

House prices per square metre in PR5 6

Per square metre, PR5 6 homes have averaged around £2,330 over the last five years of sales. The floor areas behind the figure come from Energy Performance Certificates, and the by-the-metre view is the fair comparison across home sizes.

England and Wales as a whole trade at a £285,000 median, leaving PR5 6 36% below the national figure.

In cash terms the typical PR5 6 home went from £38,400 in 1995 to £181,000 in 2026, roughly 5 times the price. Adjusted for inflation it still comes to a real rise of roughly 117%, so homes here got dearer in substance, not only in cash. In inflation-adjusted terms the high-water mark was 2022. The market now sits about 25% below it, so a peak-time purchase has yet to recover its real value.

The strongest year on record here is 2001 (+35.7% on the year before); the weakest, 2011 (−12.5%). Single-year swings like these are why the annualised table below matters more than any one year's headline.

What PR5 6 has returned, per year

Compound annual growth of the median sold price; the real column deflates by ONS CPIH. Annualised figures smooth the cycle (the chart above shows the cycle), and past growth is a record, not a forecast.

Sales activity in PR5 6

The register shows 62 PR5 6 sales across the most recent twelve months of data. Like most of England and Wales, turnover never fully recovered from 2008: the market here averaged 289 sales a year before the financial crisis and 185 a year over the last five. Volume matters as much as price: when few homes change hands, the median gets jumpy and a single street can move the figure. The most recent year is always still filling in, because sales appear in the Land Registry weeks or months after completion.

What tenants pay around PR5 6

For renting purposes PR5 6 sits in South Ribble. The ONS average private rent there is £793 a month (May 2026). The spread runs from £553 a month for a typical one-bed to £1,251 at four-plus bedrooms, which is size doing most of the pricing.

£793 a month is £9,516 a year, which against the £181,000 median sold price makes a gross yield of 5.3%. Gross means before letting costs, voids, maintenance and tax: treat it as a ceiling. The ONS publishes rents by local authority, so neighbouring districts under the same authority share these numbers.

The shape of the PR5 6 market

Expect volatility in the annual figures: swings past ten per cent show up repeatedly above, and they usually reflect the mix of homes sold in a given year rather than genuine repricing.

PR5 6 (Bamber Bridge): the questions that come up

Will PR5 6 prices rise from here?

Nobody can tell you that, and this page will not pretend to. What the record shows: the median is roughly flat over five years in cash but down 21% after inflation. If you are weighing a purchase, read the volume chart alongside the price one, and remember that every figure here is a completed sale, lagged by the weeks it takes the Land Registry to register it.

On the market in PR5 today

The price of an extra bedroom in PR

The risers and the fallers

The spread across the PR area is the point: the same five years treated these districts very differently.

Other sectors in PR5

Prices can differ sharply between two sectors a few minutes' walk apart. The rest of PR5, each linking to its own report:

Zoom out to the full PR5 district report for the type split, monthly volumes and how PR5 compares with its neighbours.

Before you sell in PR5 6: what the record supports

Dig further

The AI answers from the same Land Registry data this report is built on, already scoped to PR5 6. Free after a one click sign in.

See every individual PR5 6 sale on the live map, mapped to the exact address, or zoom the average prices map from neighbourhood shading down to single homes. The report tool writes a custom answer to a specific question, and the mortgage and rent calculator on any sale runs the numbers on a real purchase.

Method, briefly: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown copyright, OGL v3.0) supplies every sale, geocoded to address level; CPIH from the ONS restates prices in today's money; ONS local-authority figures supply the rents. Medians of real sales, not valuations. No part of this page is financial advice.