Detached
£521,066
47% above the England average
23.2% of sales
What type of properties are sold in England? Terraced houses
Terraced houses are the most common type of property sold in England, at 29.7% of sales over the past two years. Semi-detached houses are next, at 29.3%.
- Share of sales
- 29.7%
- Average price
- £295,867
- Data up to
- August 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
All house prices in EnglandWhich type of property sells most in England?
Houses make up 82.2% of sales in England, and flats 17.8%. Shares cover the past two years.
| Property type | Share of sales |
|---|---|
| Terraced housesMost common | 29.7% |
| Semi-detached houses | 29.3% |
| Detached houses | 23.2% |
| Flats | 17.8% |
How much does each type of property cost in England?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£327,546
8% below the England average
29.3% of sales
Terraced
£295,867
17% below the England average
29.7% of sales
Flats
£294,880
17% below the England average
17.8% of sales
What else do people ask about England?
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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.
Last updated 6 October 2026 at 20:48 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The England dataset covers 2,235,964 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.