| Council | North Hertfordshire |
| Crime Rate | ✓Below Average for an East of England village 79% below the national average. |
The average house price in Preston is £615,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Preston house price trends over the last 30 years.
£615,000
£921,250
£525,000
£390,000
Is Preston a nice place to live?
Yes, Preston is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Hertfordshire.
How safe is Preston?
Preston has a below average crime rate for an East of England village, with around 16 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 79% below the national average, and 75% below the Hertfordshire average. The comparison is stabilised for a small population. Most incidents are concentrated around a single location.
What are the best schools in Preston?
Preston has 4 schools nearby. Schools rated Good by Ofsted include Preston Primary School, St Paul's Walden Primary School, Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant School.
What are the demographics of Preston?
The majority of residents in Preston identify as White (British) (90%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (92%). The most common religion is Christian (52%).