Detached
£513,363
75% above the Mistley average
28.6% of sales
What is the average house price in Mistley? £292,900
The average house price in Mistley is £292,900, based on 62 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 22.5% (£84,964) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −22.5%
- Sold in 12 months
- 62
- 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 Mistley?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£318,264
9% above the Mistley average
26.0% of sales
Terraced
£267,766
9% below the Mistley average
26.0% of sales
Flats
£169,233
42% below the Mistley average
19.5% of sales
Are house prices in Mistley going up or down?
House prices in Mistley are falling: down 22.5% (£84,964) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 24.5% (£57,696).
Past 12 months
−22.5%
−£84,964From £377,864 to £292,900
£377,864£282,092
Past 10 years
+24.5%
+£57,696From £235,204 to £292,900
£401,363£235,204
Quick answers for Mistley
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£590,000
Highest average, reached in January 2025
How many homes sold?
62
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Detached houses
28.6% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
31.2% of sales
How many people live in Mistley?
2,931
826 people per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Population density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Mistley?
1,349
380 households per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Household density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Mistley?
49 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 73% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 6.8 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
1.6% of the area · 1 public park. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Mistley?
52 crimes per 1,000 residents
Typical · −16.8% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Typical, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Mistley rank?
21st most expensive area of Tendring.
Compared with 26 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Mistley?
The highest recorded sale prices in Mistley, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
portishead house the walls, essex
£1,650,000
Sold June 2021
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How do house prices in Mistley compare with nearby areas?
Mistley compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Tendring.
Mistley vs Little Bromley
- Mistley
- £292,900
- Little Bromley
- £435,000+£142,100
Open comparison
Mistley vs Bradfield
- Mistley
- £292,900
- Bradfield
- £474,166+£181,266
Open comparison
Mistley vs Manningtree
- Mistley
- £292,900
- Manningtree
- £350,727+£57,827
Open comparison
Mistley vs Lawford
- Mistley
- £292,900
- Lawford
- £406,194+£113,294
Open comparison
Mistley vs Wix
- Mistley
- £292,900
- Wix
- £486,346+£193,446
Open comparison
Mistley vs Little Bentley
- Mistley
- £292,900
- Little Bentley
- £781,250+£488,350
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
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. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:26 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Mistley dataset covers 163 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.