| Council | North Tyneside |
| Crime Rate | ✓Low for a North East suburb 37% below the national average. |
| Demographics | 🌻 Retirees🏠 Homeowner Families |
No train or motorway links found nearby
The average house price in Preston is £253,956, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Preston house price trends over the last 30 years.
£253,956
£496,612
£137,125
£394,665
£257,016
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 Tyne and Wear. It particularly appeals to retirees and homeowner families.
How safe is Preston?
Preston has a low crime rate for a North East suburb, with around 47 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 37% below the national average, and 38% below the Tyne and Wear average.
What are the best schools in Preston?
Preston has 34 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding school is New York Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include St Thomas More Catholic High School and St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields. Note: 3 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Preston?
The majority of residents in Preston identify as White (British) (95%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (96%). The most common religion is Christian (55%).