Detached
£459,358
33% above the Malmesbury average
26.2% of sales
What is the average house price in Malmesbury? £344,693
The average house price in Malmesbury is £344,693, based on 77 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 13.6% (£54,064) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −13.6%
- Sold in 12 months
- 77
- 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 Malmesbury?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£315,681
8% below the Malmesbury average
33.9% of sales
Terraced
£364,303
6% above the Malmesbury average
30.9% of sales
Flats
£187,000
46% below the Malmesbury average
9.0% of sales
Are house prices in Malmesbury going up or down?
House prices in Malmesbury are falling: down 13.6% (£54,064) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 24.8% (£68,459).
Past 12 months
−13.6%
−£54,064From £398,757 to £344,693
£398,929£344,693
Past 10 years
+24.8%
+£68,459From £276,234 to £344,693
£398,757£276,234
Quick answers for Malmesbury
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£860,000
Highest average, reached in January 2015
How many homes sold?
77
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Semi-detached houses
33.9% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£300k - £400k
33.5% of sales
How many people live in Malmesbury?
5,993
5,420 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 Malmesbury?
2,586
2,339 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 Malmesbury?
23 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 63% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 3.2 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
4.8% of the area · 2 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 Malmesbury?
43 crimes per 1,000 residents
Typical · +5.8% 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 Malmesbury rank?
215th most expensive area of Wiltshire.
Compared with 257 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Malmesbury?
The highest recorded sale prices in Malmesbury, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
abbey house market cross, wiltshire
£2,000,000
Sold November 2021
View house details
How do house prices in Malmesbury compare with nearby areas?
Malmesbury compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Wiltshire.
Malmesbury vs St. Paul Malmesbury Without
- Malmesbury
- £344,693
- St. Paul Malmesbury Without
- £435,490+£90,797
Open comparison
Malmesbury vs Brokenborough
- Malmesbury
- £344,693
- Brokenborough
- £912,333+£567,640
Open comparison
Malmesbury vs Lea and Cleverton
- Malmesbury
- £344,693
- Lea and Cleverton
- £674,833+£330,140
Open comparison
Malmesbury vs Norton
- Malmesbury
- £344,693
- Norton
- £1,430,833+£1,086,140
Open comparison
Malmesbury vs Easton Grey
- Malmesbury
- £344,693
- Easton Grey
- £357,500+£12,807
Open comparison
Malmesbury vs Little Somerford
- Malmesbury
- £344,693
- Little Somerford
- £597,714+£253,021
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 00:22 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Malmesbury dataset covers 252 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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