Detached
£316,184
34% above the Hednesford average
31.6% of sales
What is the average house price in Hednesford? £235,498
The average house price in Hednesford is £235,498, based on 225 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 4.3% (£10,499) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −4.3%
- Sold in 12 months
- 225
- 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 Hednesford?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£216,816
8% below the Hednesford average
49.8% of sales
Terraced
£195,295
17% below the Hednesford average
12.9% of sales
Flats
£106,400
55% below the Hednesford average
5.7% of sales
Are house prices in Hednesford going up or down?
House prices in Hednesford are falling: down 4.3% (£10,499) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 43.4% (£71,220).
Past 12 months
−4.3%
−£10,499From £245,997 to £235,498
£245,997£235,498
Past 10 years
+43.4%
+£71,220From £164,278 to £235,498
£249,055£164,278
Quick answers for Hednesford
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£287,674
Highest average, reached in September 2022
How many homes sold?
225
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Semi-detached houses
49.8% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
52.4% of sales
How many people live in Hednesford?
18,885
6,869 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 Hednesford?
8,163
2,969 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 Hednesford?
103 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 90% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 14 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
27.3% of the area · 8 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 Hednesford?
63 crimes per 1,000 residents
High · +5.4% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is 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 Hednesford rank?
6th most expensive area of Cannock Chase.
Compared with 8 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Hednesford?
The highest recorded sale prices in Hednesford, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
55 green heath road, staffordshire
£675,000
Sold March 2026
View house details
How do house prices in Hednesford compare with nearby areas?
Hednesford compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Cannock Chase.
Hednesford vs Heath Hayes and Wimblebury
- Hednesford
- £235,498
- Heath Hayes and Wimblebury
- £250,131+£14,633
Open comparison
Hednesford vs Brindley Heath
- Hednesford
- £235,498
- Brindley Heath
- £437,142+£201,644
Open comparison
Hednesford vs Bridgtown
- Hednesford
- £235,498
- Bridgtown
- £201,266−£34,232
Open comparison
Hednesford vs Cannock Wood
- Hednesford
- £235,498
- Cannock Wood
- £425,007+£189,509
Open comparison
Hednesford vs Norton Canes
- Hednesford
- £235,498
- Norton Canes
- £261,003+£25,505
Open comparison
Hednesford vs Brereton and Ravenhill
- Hednesford
- £235,498
- Brereton and Ravenhill
- £221,626−£13,872
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 00:27 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Hednesford dataset covers 536 postcodes.
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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