Detached
£494,502
58% above the Cheshire average
29.7% of sales
What is the average house price in Cheshire? £313,905
The average house price in Cheshire is £313,905, based on 14,408 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are up 0.7% (£2,301) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +0.7%
- Sold in 12 months
- 14,408
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Cheshire?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£280,122
11% below the Cheshire average
33.9% of sales
Terraced
£209,813
33% below the Cheshire average
27.0% of sales
Flats
£165,392
47% below the Cheshire average
9.4% of sales
Are house prices in Cheshire going up or down?
House prices in Cheshire are rising: up 0.7% (£2,301) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 41.3% (£91,813).
Past 12 months
+0.7%
+£2,301From £311,604 to £313,905
£319,085£311,604
Past 10 years
+41.3%
+£91,813From £222,092 to £313,905
£313,905£222,092
Quick answers for Cheshire
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£341,206
Highest average, reached in October 2025
How many homes sold?
14,408
In the last 12 months-24.9% year on year
What sells most often?
Semi-detached houses
33.9% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
42.1% of sales
How many people live in Cheshire?
1,095,375
1,192 people per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Population density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Cheshire?
476,456
518 households per square mile · Very High (Census 2021)
Household density is Very High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Cheshire?
42 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 66% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 5.9 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
1.9% of the area · 479 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Which areas cost the most and least?
Most expensive
Cheshire East
£351,036
Least expensive
Cheshire West and Chester
£301,735
How does Cheshire rank?
37th most expensive area of England.
Compared with 71 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Cheshire?
The highest recorded sale prices in Cheshire, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
mfp warrington (hg) ltd hardwick grange, warrington
£26,329,500
Sold October 2025
View house details
How do house prices in Cheshire compare with nearby areas?
Cheshire compared with the 6 nearest other areas in England.
Cheshire vs Stoke-on-Trent
- Cheshire
- £313,905
- Stoke-on-Trent
- £156,582−£157,323
Open comparison
Cheshire vs Greater Manchester
- Cheshire
- £313,905
- Greater Manchester
- £270,632−£43,273
Open comparison
Cheshire vs Liverpool City Region
- Cheshire
- £313,905
- Liverpool City Region
- £223,951−£89,954
Open comparison
Cheshire vs Blackburn with Darwen
- Cheshire
- £313,905
- Blackburn with Darwen
- £175,577−£138,328
Open comparison
Cheshire vs Staffordshire
- Cheshire
- £313,905
- Staffordshire
- £276,973−£36,932
Open comparison
Cheshire vs Shropshire (Ceremonial)
- Cheshire
- £313,905
- Shropshire (Ceremonial)
- £284,409−£29,496
Open comparison
Which areas of Cheshire are most expensive?
Average sold price in each of the 3 areas of Cheshire, most expensive first.
- 1
£351,036
Change over one year: −2.9%
- 2
£303,815
Change over one year: +7.4%
- 3
£301,735
Change over one year: +0.7%
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Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
Last updated 29 October 2026 at 13:49 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Cheshire dataset covers 47,525 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.