Detached
£302,500
54% above the Ilchester average
5.0% of sales
What is the average house price in Ilchester? £196,804
The average house price in Ilchester is £196,804, based on 34 homes sold in the 12 months to July 2026. Prices are down 4.8% (£10,029) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −4.8%
- Sold in 12 months
- 34
- Data up to
- July 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Ilchester?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£247,531
26% above the Ilchester average
22.5% of sales
Terraced
£219,785
12% above the Ilchester average
41.3% of sales
Flats
£119,815
39% below the Ilchester average
31.3% of sales
Are house prices in Ilchester going up or down?
House prices in Ilchester are falling: down 4.8% (£10,029) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 36.6% (£52,688).
Past 12 months
−4.8%
−£10,029From £206,833 to £196,804
£206,833£170,065
Past 10 years
+36.6%
+£52,688From £144,116 to £196,804
£261,618£144,116
Quick answers for Ilchester
8 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£497,000
Highest average, reached in August 2004
How many homes sold?
34
In the last 12 months-19.0% year on year
What sells most often?
Terraced houses
41.3% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
50.0% of sales
How many people live in Ilchester?
2,058
845 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 Ilchester?
826
339 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 Ilchester?
42 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 66% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 5.8 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
1.4% of the area · 0 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 Ilchester rank?
119th most expensive area of South Somerset.
Compared with 120 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Ilchester?
The highest recorded sale prices in Ilchester, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Ilchester compare with nearby areas?
Ilchester compared with the 6 nearest other areas in South Somerset.
Ilchester vs Tintinhull
- Ilchester
- £196,804
- Tintinhull
- £419,791+£222,987
Open comparison
Ilchester vs Chilthorne Domer
- Ilchester
- £196,804
- Chilthorne Domer
- £279,250+£82,446
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Ilchester vs Kingsdon
- Ilchester
- £196,804
- Kingsdon
- £507,618+£310,814
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Ilchester vs Ash
- Ilchester
- £196,804
- Ash
- £271,333+£74,529
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Ilchester vs Yeovilton and District
- Ilchester
- £196,804
- Yeovilton and District
- £550,575+£353,771
Open comparison
Ilchester vs Long Sutton
- Ilchester
- £196,804
- Long Sutton
- £540,244+£343,440
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 03:38 with the latest Land Registry data (July 2026). The Ilchester dataset covers 68 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.