What is the average house price in Effingham? £697,592

The average house price in Effingham is £697,592, based on 44 homes sold in the 12 months to August 2026. Prices are down 16.2% (£134,578) on a year earlier.

1 year change
−16.2%
Sold in 12 months
44
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 Effingham?

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

Detached house illustration

Detached

£1,084,361

55% above the Effingham average

46.2% of sales

Semi-detached house illustration

Semi-detached

£538,791

23% below the Effingham average

35.5% of sales

Terraced house illustration

Terraced

£439,990

37% below the Effingham average

7.5% of sales

Flats house illustration

Flats

£285,043

59% below the Effingham average

10.8% of sales

Property type trends

Are house prices in Effingham going up or down?

House prices in Effingham are falling: down 16.2% (£134,578) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 1.3% (£9,133).

Past 12 months

−16.2%

−£134,578

From £832,170 to £697,592

£916,983£691,188
AUG 2025AUG 2026

Past 10 years

+1.3%

+£9,133

From £688,459 to £697,592

£885,529£599,608
AUG 2016AUG 2026

Quick answers for Effingham

9 key facts at a glance.

When did prices peak?

£1,650,000

Highest average, reached in January 2020

How many homes sold?

44

Recorded so far for the 12 months to August 2026

How many people live in Effingham?

2,791

600 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 Effingham?

1,091

235 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 Effingham?

69 m² per resident

More green space per resident than 83% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 9.7 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 Effingham?

26 crimes per 1,000 residents

Very Low · −22.3% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026

Crime rate is Very Low, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

What are the most expensive homes sold in Effingham?

The highest recorded sale prices in Effingham, from HM Land Registry.

View all expensive houses in Effingham

How do house prices in Effingham compare with nearby areas?

Effingham compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Guildford.

Compare Effingham with a different area

Thinking of buying in Effingham?

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 00:29 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Effingham dataset covers 144 postcodes.

Read our full data methodology

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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