When did average house prices in Polstead reach their peak? February 2023

Average house prices in Polstead peaked at £3,875,000 in February 2023, the highest monthly average since January 1995. Across the 12 months to August 2026, the average is £551,250.

Peak average
£3,875,000
Latest 12-month average
£551,250
Data up to
August 2026

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

All house prices in Polstead

What was the average house price in Polstead each year?

Average sold price in each calendar year, newest first. 2023 had the highest yearly average of the past 10 years.

Average house price in Polstead by year
YearAverage price
2026 (to August)£420,000
2025£665,277
2024£448,000
2023Highest£1,123,333
2022£591,888
2021£553,930
2020£545,750
2019£582,055
2018£445,000
2017£399,375

How have house prices in Polstead changed over time?

Monthly or yearly average sold price. Choose a time range to explore.

What else do people ask about Polstead?

More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas, green space and crime in Polstead.

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 (August 2026). The Polstead dataset covers 66 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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