England / Essex
Purleigh£792,500
Average price, last 12 months
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The average house price in Purleigh is £792,500 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices rose 5.2%.
England / Essex
Purleigh£792,500
Average price, last 12 months
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With £800,000 you could afford the average semi-detached house in Purleigh.
Semi-detached
£420,000
In budget
Detached
£885,625
£86k short
Average sale price by type of home over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry. These are averages, so cheaper homes of each type do sell.
With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in Purleigh costs £3,964 a month.
£3,964
a month
A repayment mortgage on each location's average sale price over the last 12 months. The rate is an example, not a quote, so check current deals. Many lenders cap borrowing at about 4.5 times income.
Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.
Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.
Mostly detached houses
Purleigh has 0 public parks among 6 green space sites. Green space covers 0.1% of the area: about 27 m² per resident, or 3.7 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 57% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².
0.1%
of the land is green space
27 m² per resident, or 3.7 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
0 public parks
Each grid is the location's land, one square per 1%. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Purleigh has about 0.4 residents for every football pitch of land, or 136 people per square mile, which counts as typical density.
Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).
Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.
Prices in Purleigh were down on a year earlier in 41 months of the 108 since October 2017. They are now up 5.2% on a year earlier.
Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since October 2017. Falls are hatched as well as red.
Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.
Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
£792,500
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
+£39,500
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
+£217,429
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
5
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
66
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
484
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
55 per sq mi · Typical
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
1,208
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
136 per sq mi · Typical
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
27 m² per resident · less than 57% of areas
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
0.1%
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
0
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
27 per 1,000 · Very Low
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
+13.8%
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
3.3 per 1,000
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
8.8 µg/m³ · High
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
8.6 µg/m³ · Very High
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
28
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
—
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
6.0% · higher than 56% of areas
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
DEC 2021 · £1,250,000
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
£500k – £1m · 41.2%
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
£885,625
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
£420,000
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
—
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
—
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
70.6%
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
29.4%
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
0.0%
Purleigh
England / Essex / Purleigh
0.0%
| Metric | Purleigh England / Essex / Purleigh |
|---|---|
| Latest 12-month average | £792,500 |
| Change over 1 year | +£39,500 |
| Change over ~10 years | +£217,429 |
| Homes sold (last 12 months) | 5 |
| Number of postcodes | 66 |
| Households (Census 2021) | 484 |
| Household density | 55 per sq mi · Typical |
| Population (Census 2021) | 1,208 |
| Population density | 136 per sq mi · Typical |
| Green space per resident | 27 m² per resident · less than 57% of areas |
| Green space share of area | 0.1% |
| Public parks | 0 |
| Crime rate (per 1,000 residents) | 27 per 1,000 · Very Low |
| Crime vs previous 12 months | +13.8% |
| Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents | 3.3 per 1,000 |
| Background NO₂ (µg/m³) | 8.8 µg/m³ · High |
| Background PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 8.6 µg/m³ · Very High |
| Listed buildings | 28 |
| Listed buildings per 1,000 homes | — |
| Homes in a conservation area | 6.0% · higher than 56% of areas |
| Peak month | DEC 2021 · £1,250,000 |
| Most common price band | £500k – £1m · 41.2% |
| Detached average | £885,625 |
| Semi-detached average | £420,000 |
| Terraced average | — |
| Flats average | — |
| Detached share of sales | 70.6% |
| Semi-detached share of sales | 29.4% |
| Terraced share of sales | 0.0% |
| Flats share of sales | 0.0% |
Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. Listed buildings and conservation areas from Historic England, planning.data.gov.uk and Cadw; "No council data" means the council has not published its conservation area boundaries. © Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Source: planning.data.gov.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0. Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), licensed under the Open Government Licence.
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