What type of properties are sold in March? Detached houses

Detached houses are the most common type of property sold in March, at 47.2% of sales over the past two years. Semi-detached houses are next, at 24.6%.

Share of sales
47.2%
Average price
£304,369
Data up to
August 2026

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

All house prices in March

Which type of property sells most in March?

Houses make up 95.8% of sales in March, and flats 4.2%. Shares cover the past two years.

Share of sales by property type in March
Property typeShare of sales
Detached housesMost common47.2%
Semi-detached houses24.6%
Terraced houses24.1%
Flats4.2%

How much does each type of property cost in March?

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

Detached house illustration

Detached

£304,369

27% above the March average

47.2% of sales

Semi-detached house illustration

Semi-detached

£216,630

9% below the March average

24.6% of sales

Terraced house illustration

Terraced

£177,642

26% below the March average

24.1% of sales

Flats house illustration

Flats

£113,236

53% below the March average

4.2% of sales

What else do people ask about March?

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

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 7 October 2026 at 04:06 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The March dataset covers 856 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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