When did prices peak?
£406,150
JUN 2021
Price history
What is the average house price in England?
£355,829
Average price per property type
Detached
£521,418
Semi-Detached
£328,742
Terraced
£296,371
Flats
£294,094
Are prices going up or down?
Short term 📉
Prices decreased by £9,336 (2.56%) over the past year
AUG 2025JUL 2026
Long term 📈
Prices increased by £72,697 (25.68%) over the past 10 years
JUL 2016JUL 2026
Quick answers for England
6 key facts at a glance.
How many homes sold?
640,104
Last 12 months · -24.9% year on year
Sales trendsWhat sells most often?
Terraced houses
29.7% of recent sales
Property typesWhat is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
38.7% of sales
Price rangesWhich areas cost the most and least?
Highest
Greater London
£650,858
Lowest
Kingston upon Hull
£140,201
How does England rank?
1st most expensive area of England and Wales.
Compared with 2 areas
View England and Wales pricesMost expensive houses in England
The five highest recorded property sales in England.
#1
5 chinley avenue, greater manchester
#2
one hyde park apartment b.10.01, city of westminster
#3
9 st johns avenue, surrey
#4
one hyde park apartment d.10.01, city of westminster
#5
1 grosvenor square, greater london
How do house prices in England compare with nearby areas?
England compared with the nearest other area in England and Wales.
Compare England with a different areaAreas in England
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Data sources
Location boundary data sourced from OpenStreetMap and price information is from HM Land Registry
Last updated at 6 September 2026 at 22:34 with the latest Land Registry data (July 2026). The England dataset covers 2,235,964 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.