What is the average house price in Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge? £267,576

The average house price in Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge is £267,576, based on 325 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are up 7.6% (£18,935) on a year earlier.

1 year change
+7.6%
Sold in 12 months
325
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 Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge?

Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.

Detached house illustration

Detached

£365,954

37% above the Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge average

26.6% of sales

Semi-detached house illustration

Semi-detached

£282,268

5% above the Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge average

30.7% of sales

Terraced house illustration

Terraced

£213,869

20% below the Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge average

22.0% of sales

Flats house illustration

Flats

£165,537

38% below the Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge average

20.7% of sales

Property type trends

Are house prices in Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge going up or down?

House prices in Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge are rising: up 7.6% (£18,935) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 40.2% (£76,705).

Past 12 months

+7.6%

+£18,935

From £248,641 to £267,576

£267,576£248,641
SEPT 2025SEPT 2026

Past 10 years

+40.2%

+£76,705

From £190,871 to £267,576

£267,576£190,871
SEPT 2016SEPT 2026

Quick answers for Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge

9 key facts at a glance.

When did prices peak?

£324,932

Highest average, reached in December 2025

How many homes sold?

325

Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026

What is the most common price range?

£200k - £300k

45.9% of sales

How many people live in Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge?

19,972

4,910 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 Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge?

9,243

2,272 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 Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge?

24 m² per resident

Less green space per resident than 61% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 3.4 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.

4.6% of the area · 6 public parks. 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 Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge?

100 crimes per 1,000 residents

Very High · +8.3% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026

Crime rate is Very High, 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 Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge rank?

38th most expensive area of Sedgemoor.

Compared with 42 areas

What are the most expensive homes sold in Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge?

The highest recorded sale prices in Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge, from HM Land Registry.

View all expensive houses in Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge

How do house prices in Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge compare with nearby areas?

Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Sedgemoor.

Compare Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge with a different area

Thinking of buying in Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge?

There's a lot to think about. Whether it's a home to live in or a buy-to-let, our free checklist walks you through what to check before you make an offer.

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Where 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 00:27 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Burnham-on-Sea and Highbridge dataset covers 760 postcodes.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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