Detached
£1,130,521
64% above the Buckhurst Hill average
14.5% of sales
What is the average house price in Buckhurst Hill? £688,622
The average house price in Buckhurst Hill is £688,622, based on 148 homes sold in the 12 months to August 2026. Prices are up 13.3% (£80,825) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- +13.3%
- Sold in 12 months
- 148
- Data up to
- August 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Buckhurst Hill?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£790,792
15% above the Buckhurst Hill average
24.1% of sales
Terraced
£665,029
3% below the Buckhurst Hill average
26.7% of sales
Flats
£391,098
43% below the Buckhurst Hill average
34.6% of sales
Are house prices in Buckhurst Hill going up or down?
House prices in Buckhurst Hill are rising: up 13.3% (£80,825) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 31.9% (£166,636).
Past 12 months
+13.3%
+£80,825From £607,797 to £688,622
£688,622£607,797
Past 10 years
+31.9%
+£166,636From £521,986 to £688,622
£688,622£521,986
Quick answers for Buckhurst Hill
8 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£893,714
Highest average, reached in February 2024
How many homes sold?
148
In the last 12 months-18.2% year on year
What sells most often?
Flats
34.6% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£500k - £1m
75.9% of sales
How many people live in Buckhurst Hill?
11,785
7,887 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 Buckhurst Hill?
4,902
3,281 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 Buckhurst Hill?
33 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 54% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 4.6 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
10.0% of the area · 3 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
How does Buckhurst Hill rank?
17th most expensive area of Epping Forest.
Compared with 28 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Buckhurst Hill?
The highest recorded sale prices in Buckhurst Hill, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
dell house epping new road, essex
£2,980,000
Sold June 2020
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How do house prices in Buckhurst Hill compare with nearby areas?
Buckhurst Hill compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Epping Forest.
Buckhurst Hill vs Chigwell
- Buckhurst Hill
- £688,622
- Chigwell
- £744,619+£55,997
Open comparison
Buckhurst Hill vs Loughton
- Buckhurst Hill
- £688,622
- Loughton
- £587,678−£100,944
Open comparison
Buckhurst Hill vs Waltham Abbey
- Buckhurst Hill
- £688,622
- Waltham Abbey
- £395,671−£292,951
Open comparison
Buckhurst Hill vs Theydon Bois
- Buckhurst Hill
- £688,622
- Theydon Bois
- £934,730+£246,108
Open comparison
Buckhurst Hill vs Lambourne
- Buckhurst Hill
- £688,622
- Lambourne
- £498,454−£190,168
Open comparison
Buckhurst Hill vs Epping
- Buckhurst Hill
- £688,622
- Epping
- £618,167−£70,455
Open comparison
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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 7 October 2026 at 03:35 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Buckhurst Hill dataset covers 327 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.