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The average house price in Barnston is £774,968 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices rose 24.3%.

England / Essex / Uttlesford

Barnston

£774,968

Average price, last 12 months

+24.3% in a year
OCT 2016£510kSEPT 2026£775k

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What can I buy with my budget in Barnston?

With £780,000 you could afford the average semi-detached house in Barnston.

£780,000

Barnston

  • Terraced

    £340,000

    In budget

  • Semi-detached

    £493,125

    In budget

  • Detached

    £854,714

    £75k 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.

How much would a mortgage cost in Barnston?

With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in Barnston costs £3,877 a month.

10%
4.5%
25 years
  • Barnston

    £3,877

    a month

    Average price
    £774,968
    Deposit
    £77,497
    Mortgage
    £697,471
    Salary needed at 4.5×
    £154,994

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.

What does each type of home cost?

Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.

Detached

  • £854,714

Semi-detached

  • £493,125

Terraced

  • £340,000

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

Barnston

Mostly detached houses

61%
36%

How green is Barnston?

Barnston has 1 public park among 7 green space sites. Green space covers 0.6% of the area: about 43 m² per resident, or 6.1 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 68% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

  • Barnston

    0.6%

    of the land is green space
    43 m² per resident, or 6.1 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
    1 public park

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.

How crowded is Barnston?

Barnston has about 1 residents for every football pitch of land, or 345 people per square mile, which counts as high density.

Barnston
1 people per football pitch of land · 345 per square mile

Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).

How have average house prices moved?

Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.

When have prices risen and fallen in Barnston?

Prices in Barnston were down on a year earlier in 44 months of the 108 since October 2017. They are now up 24.3% on a year earlier.

Barnston44 of 108 months down
FallingRising

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.

How many homes were sold?

Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.

How do all the numbers compare?

Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.

Latest 12-month average

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    £774,968

Change over 1 year

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    +£151,328

Change over ~10 years

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    +£257,419

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    16

Number of postcodes

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    26

Households (Census 2021)

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    368

Household density

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    137 per sq mi · High

Population (Census 2021)

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    928

Population density

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    345 per sq mi · High

Green space per resident

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    43 m² per resident · more than 68% of areas

Green space share of area

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    0.6%

Public parks

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    1

Crime rate (per 1,000 residents)

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    —

Crime vs previous 12 months

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    +9.1%

Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    —

Peak month

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    OCT 2025 · £1,321,666

Most common price band

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    £500k – £1m · 39.4%

Detached average

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    £854,714

Semi-detached average

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    £493,125

Terraced average

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    £340,000

Flats average

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    —

Detached share of sales

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    60.6%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    36.4%

Terraced share of sales

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    3.0%

Flats share of sales

  • Barnston

    England / Essex / Uttlesford / Barnston

    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.

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