That is the middle of 1,869 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 4.3 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
43% of Bamber Bridge’s sales are semi-detached houses
1,869 homes sold in three years: 614 detached houses, 798 semi-detached houses, 375 terraced houses and 82 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.7 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£295K
median sale · 614 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£253K–£350K
Last 12 months
£305K148 sold
New build
£313K
Semi-detached houses£180K
median sale · 798 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£160K–£215K
Last 12 months
£189K234 sold
New build
£243K
Terraced houses£145K
median sale · 375 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£123K–£182K
Last 12 months
£146K114 sold
New build
£209K
Flats and maisonettes£110K
median sale · 82 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£100K–£119K
Last 12 months
£110K27 sold
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 43% of sales
Detached houses33%
Semi-detached houses43%
Terraced houses20%
Flats and maisonettes4%
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Price range
Half of Bamber Bridge’s homes sold for between £155K and £269K
One sale in ten was under £121K and one in ten over £340K. 70% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £195,000, sits in the £150–200K band
1,869 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 4.3 times as much as in 1995, a slower rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £45,500 in 1995 to £195,000 in the last 12 months (£153,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
523 sales in the last 12 months, against 1,233 in 2002, the busiest year, and 440 in 2011. Sales fell by 54% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 8%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 30% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Bamber Bridge costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Bamber Bridge, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Semi-detached houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£74K
£96K
£195K
£205K
£210K
£246K
£305K
Semi-detached houses
£45K
£53K
£120K
£127K
£130K
£150K
£189K
Terraced houses
£35K
£40K
£100K
£108K
£95K
£115K
£146K
Flats and maisonettes
£30K
£35K
£119K
£99K
£89K
£126K
£110K
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds
New builds have slowed: 2% of sales in the last 12 months, after 23% in 2022
3,259 new homes have been sold in Bamber Bridge since 1995; the share peaked at 23% in 2022.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
A new home sold for a median £289,750
against £185,000 for a home sold on, 57% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
18% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 14% sold leasehold in Bamber Bridge. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Streets
Monarch Avenue is Bamber Bridge’s busiest street, with 41 sales in three years
122 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 46 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
#
Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
Monarch Avenue
PR5
41
£242,245
Mixed · new builds
2
Laurel Crescent
PR1
40
£309,750
Mostly detached houses · new builds
3
Green Meadow Close
PR1
30
£284,995
Mostly detached houses · new builds
4
Leyland Road (PR1)
PR1
25
£151,500
Mixed
5
Preston Road
PR6
23
£200,000
Mixed
6
Holland House Road
PR5
23
£178,000
Mixed
7
White Admiral Place
PR5
20
£252,500
Mixed · new builds
8
Alton Crescent
PR5
19
£362,896
Mostly detached houses · new builds
9
Brindle Road
PR5
19
£242,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
10
Clover Field
PR6
19
£172,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
11
Marlborough Drive
PR5
18
£158,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
12
Station Road
PR5
18
£127,500
Mostly terraced houses
13
Orpington Place
PR5
17
£249,995
Mostly detached houses · new builds
14
Higher Walton Road
PR5
17
£199,000
Mixed
15
Chorley Road
PR5
17
£168,000
Mixed
Dearest streets
Lilac Grove: £415,950
Bamber Bridge median£195K
Lilac Grove£416K
Cam Wood Fold£375K
Cottage Gardens£375K
Alton Crescent£363K
Fir Tree Grove£363K
Cheapest streets
Pingle Croft: £105,000
Bamber Bridge median£195K
Pingle Croft£105K
Firbank£106K
Baxendale Grove£109K
Forsythia Drive£110K
Brandiforth Street£111K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 4 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Across Lancashire
Bamber Bridge is the 32nd most expensive of 65 towns in Lancashire
Bamber Bridge is in the middle of Lancashire’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Bamber Bridge
What is the average house price in Bamber Bridge?
The median home in Bamber Bridge sold for £195,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 1,869 standard sales (£195,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £294,747, semi-detached houses £180,000, terraced houses £145,000 and flats and maisonettes £110,000.
Are house prices going up in Bamber Bridge?
The median was £210,000 in 2025, up 9% on 2024 (£192,000), and £195,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Bamber Bridge each year?
523 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 695 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Bamber Bridge?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Lilac Grove (PR5, £415,950), Cam Wood Fold (PR6, £375,000) and Cottage Gardens (PR5, £374,995).
How much does a new build cost in Bamber Bridge?
New homes sold for a median £289,750 over three years, against £185,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 12% of sales.
Is Bamber Bridge expensive for Lancashire?
Bamber Bridge is the 32nd most expensive of 65 towns of 2,500 or more in Lancashire by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.