| Council | Torbay |
| Crime Rate | ✓Below Average for a South West suburb 37% below the national average. |
The average house price in Preston is £270,310, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Preston house price trends over the last 30 years.
£270,310
£341,032
£170,845
£279,897
£237,759
Is Preston a nice place to live?
Preston is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Devon.
How safe is Preston?
Preston has a below average crime rate for a South West suburb, with around 47 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 37% below the national average, and 27% below the Devon average.
What are the best schools in Preston?
Preston has 16 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding school is Torquay Girls' Grammar School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include St Michael's Church of England Academy and Curledge Street Academy. Note: 1 school is currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of Preston?
The majority of residents in Preston identify as White (British) (92%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (93%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.