When did average house prices in Rayleigh reach their peak? May 2023

Average house prices in Rayleigh peaked at £547,955 in May 2023, the highest monthly average since January 1995. Across the 12 months to September 2026, the average is £442,637.

Peak average
£547,955
Latest 12-month average
£442,637
Data up to
September 2026

Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this

All house prices in Rayleigh

What was the average house price in Rayleigh each year?

Average sold price in each calendar year, newest first. 2026 had the highest yearly average of the past 10 years.

Average house price in Rayleigh by year
YearAverage price
2026 (to September)Highest£449,331
2025£430,220
2024£437,161
2023£428,359
2022£434,831
2021£419,878
2020£387,409
2019£371,267
2018£376,098
2017£357,830

How have house prices in Rayleigh changed over time?

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What else do people ask about Rayleigh?

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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 00:26 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The Rayleigh dataset covers 999 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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