Prices and pay · House prices
What is the average house price in the UK?
The average UK house price was £272,611 in July 2026, up 1.4% on a year earlier (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index). That is about 6.8 times typical full-time yearly pay.
AVERAGE HOUSE PRICE
£272,611
UK, July 2026.
CHANGE ON A YEAR EARLIER
+1.4%
In cash terms, not adjusted for inflation.
TIMES TYPICAL PAY
6.8
The average price divided by a year of typical full-time pay (£39,863). A rough guide: it mixes two different surveys.
House prices over time
AVERAGE UK HOUSE PRICE
£272,611
▲ £44,194 since January 2021
What’s this?
The average price paid for a home in the UK, from the prices of all sales registered with HM Land Registry, adjusted to a standard mix of homes.
What it cannot tell you: It is an average of all homes, so it says little about the price of a particular kind of home in a particular street.
Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index · latest July 2026
UK HOUSE PRICE CHANGE
1.4%
▼ 5.5 points since January 2021
What’s this?
How much higher or lower the average UK house price is than twelve months earlier.
What it cannot tell you: Sales are registered with a delay, so the latest months are revised as more come in.
Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index · latest July 2026
Average price by nation and region
| Area | Average price, July 2026 | Change on a year earlier |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | £272,611 | +1.4% |
| England | £293,479 | +1.1% |
| Wales | £215,037 | +2.6% |
| Scotland | £196,349 | +2.3% |
| Northern Ireland | £202,487 | +9.2% |
| North East | £166,943 | +4.9% |
| North West | £221,445 | +4.4% |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £209,116 | +3.0% |
| East Midlands | £242,274 | +1.9% |
| West Midlands Region | £250,880 | +1.5% |
| East of England | £337,518 | +0.5% |
| London | £550,037 | -3.3% |
| South East | £380,878 | +0.2% |
| South West | £302,298 | -0.2% |
Average price by type of home
United Kingdom, July 2026.
| Type | Average price | Change on a year earlier |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £444,936 | +1.6% |
| Semi-detached | £278,555 | +2.9% |
| Terraced | £231,945 | +2.5% |
| Flat or maisonette | £192,704 | -2.4% |
Average price in every local authority
All 360 local authorities in the UK, July 2026, most expensive first. Type a name to filter, or select a heading to sort.
| Local authority | Average price | Change on a year earlier | Change over five years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kensington and Chelsea | £1,232,640 | -14.1% | -14% |
| City of Westminster | £876,788 | -20.7% | -18% |
| Camden | £815,159 | -10.1% | -5% |
| Richmond upon Thames | £803,249 | -0.8% | +7% |
| Elmbridge | £748,080 | +1.9% | +11% |
| Hammersmith and Fulham | £738,048 | -9.0% | -10% |
| City of London | £710,652 | -17.4% | -19% |
| Wandsworth | £686,076 | -5.5% | +1% |
| Islington | £674,592 | -4.9% | +2% |
| St Albans | £646,781 | +2.3% | +11% |
| Haringey | £638,690 | +1.0% | +11% |
| Merton | £615,890 | -0.9% | +9% |
| Hackney | £605,729 | -2.6% | -1% |
| Barnet | £600,560 | -4.9% | +2% |
| Kingston upon Thames | £591,555 | +3.3% | +12% |
| Three Rivers | £590,816 | +2.3% | +10% |
| Ealing | £585,216 | +0.8% | +9% |
| Windsor and Maidenhead | £575,036 | -3.9% | +12% |
| Southwark | £572,478 | +0.1% | +6% |
| Epsom and Ewell | £568,214 | +2.0% | +12% |
| Mole Valley | £555,858 | +2.4% | +9% |
| Waverley | £553,429 | -2.6% | +11% |
| Hertsmere | £548,704 | +1.3% | +3% |
| Brent | £546,135 | -2.6% | +2% |
| Sevenoaks | £538,714 | +1.0% | +15% |
| Lambeth | £536,623 | -6.3% | -4% |
| Guildford | £532,917 | -2.2% | +12% |
| Waltham Forest | £529,102 | +2.8% | +11% |
| Harrow | £526,493 | -2.8% | +5% |
| Epping Forest | £525,719 | -1.6% | +8% |
| Hounslow | £525,435 | +1.7% | +13% |
| Brentwood | £514,480 | -2.4% | +10% |
| Bromley | £511,670 | -3.1% | +7% |
| Wokingham | £496,537 | -0.9% | +13% |
| Lewisham | £488,658 | +0.7% | +10% |
| Tandridge | £482,599 | -5.0% | -2% |
| Redbridge | £481,297 | -2.7% | +9% |
| Hart | £481,051 | +2.6% | +13% |
| Reigate and Banstead | £480,824 | -0.4% | +12% |
| Buckinghamshire | £479,736 | +1.1% | +11% |
| Runnymede | £477,182 | +1.1% | +7% |
| Uttlesford | £476,329 | +1.7% | +9% |
| South Oxfordshire | £476,026 | +3.0% | +12% |
| Cambridge | £475,151 | +0.0% | +5% |
| Oxford | £471,667 | -2.3% | +3% |
| Enfield | £470,988 | +0.6% | +6% |
| Hillingdon | £470,875 | -1.3% | +8% |
| Winchester | £463,025 | +2.1% | +5% |
| Greenwich | £462,589 | -1.4% | +6% |
| Dacorum | £459,235 | +3.0% | +12% |
| Surrey Heath | £457,988 | +4.0% | +12% |
| East Hertfordshire | £457,417 | +3.7% | +12% |
| Tunbridge Wells | £456,227 | +0.6% | +11% |
| Sutton | £452,654 | +0.6% | +11% |
| Welwyn Hatfield | £448,681 | +3.0% | +10% |
| Havering | £448,648 | +2.1% | +17% |
| Tower Hamlets | £447,796 | -14.4% | -18% |
| Horsham | £441,654 | +0.7% | +14% |
| East Hampshire | £440,541 | -1.2% | +9% |
| Woking | £439,916 | -0.3% | +5% |
| Spelthorne | £439,609 | -2.9% | +22% |
| South Cambridgeshire | £439,573 | +2.2% | +12% |
| Chichester | £432,078 | -1.4% | +9% |
| Mid Sussex | £430,777 | -0.2% | +14% |
| Cotswold | £421,125 | +0.4% | +13% |
| North Hertfordshire | £418,857 | +5.3% | +13% |
| West Oxfordshire | £418,586 | -1.6% | +20% |
| Vale of White Horse | £413,773 | +5.7% | +20% |
| Bexley | £413,343 | +2.0% | +12% |
| Rochford | £412,543 | +2.9% | +13% |
| Broxbourne | £411,689 | +2.5% | +11% |
| Bath and North East Somerset | £409,045 | -0.7% | +16% |
| Brighton and Hove | £408,948 | -1.1% | +7% |
| Tonbridge and Malling | £407,880 | +1.4% | +9% |
| Watford | £404,299 | -0.7% | +5% |
| West Berkshire | £403,682 | +0.4% | +17% |
| Trafford | £400,688 | +9.6% | +27% |
| Stratford-on-Avon | £396,753 | +1.6% | +18% |
| Bracknell Forest | £395,413 | -1.4% | +12% |
| Wealden | £391,211 | -0.8% | +7% |
| Newham | £390,349 | -5.0% | -4% |
| Croydon | £390,041 | -3.4% | -0% |
| Maldon | £389,529 | +0.3% | +12% |
| New Forest | £384,977 | +0.0% | +6% |
| Adur | £380,120 | +1.3% | +13% |
| Chelmsford | £378,080 | -2.3% | +12% |
| Barking and Dagenham | £375,604 | +5.3% | +20% |
| Basingstoke and Deane | £370,223 | +1.0% | +17% |
| Warwick | £369,220 | +1.7% | +17% |
| Lewes | £368,408 | +0.8% | +5% |
| Test Valley | £368,131 | -0.6% | +12% |
| Basildon | £367,233 | +0.6% | +13% |
| Cherwell | £356,935 | +4.7% | +15% |
| Central Bedfordshire | £356,758 | +1.2% | +17% |
| Castle Point | £356,579 | -4.3% | +11% |
| South Hams | £355,483 | -5.3% | +4% |
| Derbyshire Dales | £355,387 | +7.1% | +19% |
| Maidstone | £352,722 | -0.1% | +11% |
| City of Bristol | £352,262 | +2.1% | +15% |
| Stroud | £351,736 | +2.9% | +22% |
| Malvern Hills | £350,772 | +5.5% | +14% |
| Reading | £349,550 | -1.2% | +12% |
| Dartford | £347,773 | -2.0% | +8% |
| Ashford | £347,562 | +1.4% | +11% |
| Harborough | £347,010 | +8.5% | +17% |
| East Cambridgeshire | £346,413 | +5.8% | +20% |
| Gravesham | £344,923 | +3.3% | +9% |
| South Gloucestershire | £341,833 | +3.4% | +19% |
| East Devon | £339,683 | +1.3% | +13% |
| Rother | £337,816 | +0.5% | +11% |
| Canterbury | £337,454 | +2.9% | +3% |
| Solihull | £337,112 | +3.3% | +11% |
| Lichfield | £335,799 | +2.8% | +24% |
| Slough | £335,759 | -1.8% | +6% |
| Bromsgrove | £335,607 | +2.3% | +14% |
| Monmouthshire | £335,093 | +2.8% | +20% |
| Bedford | £333,824 | +3.9% | +21% |
| Fareham | £333,599 | +1.4% | +11% |
| Crawley | £332,384 | +2.3% | +16% |
| Babergh | £330,523 | +0.7% | +8% |
| Milton Keynes | £330,419 | +2.6% | +16% |
| Wiltshire | £328,746 | +2.6% | +15% |
| Braintree | £328,477 | +1.6% | +12% |
| Southend-on-Sea | £328,383 | +1.6% | +9% |
| Rushmoor | £326,771 | +0.5% | +12% |
| Tewkesbury | £325,898 | +2.4% | +19% |
| Dorset | £325,154 | -0.1% | +10% |
| Rushcliffe | £324,012 | -1.5% | +13% |
| Cheltenham | £322,758 | +0.3% | +12% |
| Wychavon | £322,623 | +1.1% | +14% |
| Thurrock | £321,941 | -0.9% | +9% |
| Arun | £321,460 | +0.9% | +6% |
| Harlow | £319,860 | +4.4% | +11% |
| Stockport | £317,913 | +4.2% | +25% |
| Stevenage | £316,210 | +1.8% | +7% |
| Mid Suffolk | £315,898 | +3.2% | +12% |
| Havant | £315,820 | -1.2% | +10% |
| North Somerset | £313,638 | +3.8% | +17% |
| Broadland | £313,407 | +2.9% | +13% |
| South Norfolk | £311,587 | +1.5% | +13% |
| South Staffordshire | £310,862 | +5.6% | +22% |
| York | £310,781 | +1.8% | +11% |
| Eastleigh | £310,283 | +2.6% | +5% |
| Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole | £310,094 | -1.9% | +4% |
| Cheshire East | £309,121 | +5.0% | +27% |
| Huntingdonshire | £308,374 | +3.1% | +14% |
| East Renfrewshire | £305,723 | +6.3% | +22% |
| City of Edinburgh | £303,965 | +4.0% | +15% |
| Folkestone and Hythe | £303,296 | +0.9% | +9% |
| Vale of Glamorgan | £303,112 | +6.2% | +25% |
| Teignbridge | £302,368 | +0.1% | +16% |
| Swale | £298,985 | +3.2% | +14% |
| Rutland | £298,916 | -6.5% | -0% |
| Medway | £298,547 | +1.1% | +14% |
| Colchester | £297,824 | -0.5% | +10% |
| Worthing | £297,200 | -3.9% | +1% |
| West Suffolk | £294,810 | +0.3% | +9% |
| North Norfolk | £292,563 | -3.1% | +5% |
| West Northamptonshire | £291,929 | +1.2% | +14% |
| Herefordshire | £289,607 | +1.8% | +19% |
| Blaby | £289,282 | +1.9% | +14% |
| Forest of Dean | £286,888 | -1.7% | +15% |
| West Devon | £285,834 | -0.6% | +9% |
| Ribble Valley | £285,610 | +3.9% | +20% |
| Luton | £284,946 | +0.5% | +13% |
| Midlothian | £283,166 | +1.2% | +15% |
| Exeter | £282,696 | -1.7% | +12% |
| North Devon | £282,633 | -2.4% | +12% |
| Melton | £282,521 | +1.5% | +14% |
| East Lothian | £282,500 | -1.0% | +10% |
| Somerset | £282,062 | +3.1% | +15% |
| Mid Devon | £281,450 | +0.1% | +8% |
| North West Leicestershire | £280,530 | +3.2% | +15% |
| Dover | £277,750 | +2.7% | +5% |
| East Suffolk | £276,301 | -1.0% | +7% |
| Cornwall | £275,642 | -0.7% | +8% |
| Shropshire | £275,232 | -1.3% | +17% |
| Charnwood | £273,945 | +2.3% | +19% |
| North Warwickshire | £273,776 | +5.9% | +15% |
| Rugby | £272,696 | -3.5% | +10% |
| Cardiff | £272,252 | +2.7% | +16% |
| East Dunbartonshire | £271,608 | +6.2% | +21% |
| North Yorkshire | £270,463 | +2.5% | +13% |
| Cheshire West and Chester | £270,104 | +5.8% | +22% |
| Thanet | £269,708 | +1.8% | +6% |
| Breckland | £268,905 | +0.6% | +14% |
| King's Lynn and West Norfolk | £265,715 | +3.0% | +12% |
| Swindon | £263,611 | +2.6% | +17% |
| Torridge | £263,378 | +1.7% | +7% |
| South Derbyshire | £261,544 | +4.7% | +21% |
| South Kesteven | £260,359 | +3.1% | +16% |
| Hinckley and Bosworth | £260,187 | +1.7% | +17% |
| Warrington | £260,040 | +5.4% | +26% |
| Tendring | £259,568 | -1.4% | +7% |
| High Peak | £258,856 | +5.8% | +25% |
| Stafford | £258,024 | +3.2% | +21% |
| North Northamptonshire | £257,807 | +2.9% | +16% |
| Eastbourne | £254,636 | -1.6% | +2% |
| North East Derbyshire | £253,810 | +8.4% | +27% |
| Broxtowe | £252,624 | -0.8% | +23% |
| Manchester | £252,309 | +1.2% | +21% |
| Oadby and Wigston | £251,253 | -4.2% | +9% |
| Worcester | £251,221 | +0.1% | +17% |
| Portsmouth | £251,220 | +1.3% | +11% |
| Leeds | £247,695 | +3.8% | +21% |
| Isle of Wight | £245,900 | -0.9% | +7% |
| Redditch | £245,573 | -1.9% | +14% |
| North Kesteven | £242,834 | +2.6% | +13% |
| Bury | £242,437 | +2.8% | +23% |
| Gedling | £241,473 | +0.9% | +16% |
| Lisburn and Castlereagh | £240,737 | +9.7% | +38% |
| Gloucester | £240,718 | +4.9% | +18% |
| Gosport | £240,696 | +3.4% | +10% |
| Stirling | £239,034 | +2.5% | +22% |
| Hastings | £238,757 | -4.9% | -1% |
| Powys | £237,762 | +3.8% | +17% |
| Cannock Chase | £236,743 | +2.8% | +25% |
| West Lancashire | £236,194 | +5.2% | +24% |
| Southampton | £235,977 | +2.4% | +10% |
| Fylde | £235,793 | +7.2% | +17% |
| Ceredigion | £235,160 | -1.2% | +14% |
| Newark and Sherwood | £234,764 | +3.8% | +17% |
| City of Peterborough | £234,690 | -0.2% | +15% |
| Birmingham | £234,257 | +2.5% | +13% |
| Amber Valley | £233,295 | +4.8% | +20% |
| Dudley | £232,196 | +3.5% | +21% |
| Isle of Anglesey | £231,943 | -0.3% | +14% |
| Wyre Forest | £230,984 | -0.6% | +12% |
| Westmorland and Furness | £230,449 | +7.7% | +15% |
| Salford | £229,462 | +0.3% | +19% |
| Tamworth | £229,251 | -0.5% | +15% |
| Newport | £229,200 | +2.0% | +21% |
| Perth and Kinross | £229,180 | -1.4% | +18% |
| Nuneaton and Bedworth | £228,142 | +1.6% | +18% |
| Coventry | £227,679 | +3.7% | +15% |
| West Lothian | £227,354 | +2.3% | +23% |
| Leicester | £227,322 | -0.9% | +14% |
| Ards and North Down | £227,275 | +7.0% | +33% |
| East Staffordshire | £227,135 | +4.3% | +20% |
| Telford and Wrekin | £226,893 | +3.2% | +22% |
| South Holland | £226,660 | +3.8% | +10% |
| Fenland | £225,613 | +3.1% | +12% |
| Staffordshire Moorlands | £224,415 | +7.1% | +18% |
| Norwich | £224,323 | -2.3% | +6% |
| Sefton | £224,289 | +3.7% | +26% |
| City of Plymouth | £223,161 | +2.2% | +23% |
| Torbay | £222,118 | -1.6% | +5% |
| Wirral | £221,849 | +6.7% | +23% |
| Ipswich | £221,445 | +1.3% | +6% |
| Highland | £221,136 | +6.1% | +20% |
| Newry Mourne and Down | £220,572 | +12.8% | +35% |
| Wolverhampton | £220,559 | +7.2% | +30% |
| East Riding of Yorkshire | £220,408 | +1.6% | +15% |
| Sheffield | £219,713 | +2.8% | +22% |
| Causeway Coast and Glens | £218,871 | +9.6% | +33% |
| Erewash | £217,941 | +2.3% | +17% |
| Conwy | £217,829 | +1.7% | +18% |
| Oldham | £217,171 | +4.7% | +35% |
| Flintshire | £215,892 | +2.3% | +20% |
| Walsall | £215,329 | +1.5% | +19% |
| East Lindsey | £214,508 | +4.3% | +14% |
| Bassetlaw | £214,281 | +5.5% | +24% |
| Orkney Islands | £214,106 | -0.3% | +25% |
| South Ribble | £213,267 | +2.7% | +22% |
| Chorley | £213,246 | +2.8% | +18% |
| Wrexham | £212,778 | +2.2% | +24% |
| Northumberland | £212,563 | +7.3% | +24% |
| Tameside | £209,723 | -0.1% | +24% |
| Bridgend | £209,569 | +3.7% | +22% |
| Rochdale | £209,389 | +4.5% | +29% |
| Great Yarmouth | £209,114 | +0.7% | +13% |
| Newcastle-under-Lyme | £209,112 | +6.6% | +28% |
| Kirklees | £208,987 | +6.1% | +24% |
| Pembrokeshire | £208,615 | -4.7% | +9% |
| Newcastle upon Tyne | £207,547 | +4.1% | +23% |
| City of Derby | £207,250 | +2.7% | +16% |
| Antrim and Newtownabbey | £206,120 | +8.8% | +36% |
| Sandwell | £205,830 | -0.4% | +23% |
| North Tyneside | £205,744 | +6.5% | +23% |
| Swansea | £205,383 | -0.2% | +18% |
| Gwynedd | £204,974 | +5.5% | +15% |
| Aberdeenshire | £204,894 | +0.7% | +3% |
| Bolton | £204,379 | +5.9% | +29% |
| Moray | £204,008 | +5.6% | +22% |
| West Lindsey | £203,592 | +0.3% | +7% |
| Chesterfield | £203,367 | +4.7% | +16% |
| Lancaster | £202,966 | +4.9% | +23% |
| Fermanagh and Omagh | £201,732 | +11.0% | +42% |
| Denbighshire | £201,452 | +3.6% | +18% |
| Rossendale | £199,759 | +3.1% | +23% |
| Wakefield | £199,347 | +4.1% | +20% |
| Torfaen | £199,184 | -0.5% | +17% |
| Carmarthenshire | £199,025 | +6.0% | +21% |
| Caerphilly | £197,542 | +4.2% | +25% |
| Mid Ulster | £195,453 | +10.5% | +37% |
| Halton | £194,727 | +1.8% | +28% |
| Wigan | £194,551 | +3.9% | +28% |
| City of Glasgow | £193,675 | +2.6% | +25% |
| Wyre | £193,650 | +4.7% | +18% |
| Scottish Borders | £193,050 | +4.5% | +20% |
| Rotherham | £191,496 | +1.7% | +24% |
| Calderdale | £191,385 | +4.3% | +25% |
| City of Nottingham | £190,200 | -1.3% | +15% |
| Ashfield | £190,179 | +2.7% | +19% |
| Derry City and Strabane | £189,474 | +12.4% | +38% |
| Argyll and Bute | £189,366 | +3.1% | +24% |
| Liverpool | £189,036 | +8.1% | +27% |
| Preston | £188,629 | +7.3% | +25% |
| Knowsley | £188,527 | +0.9% | +24% |
| Lincoln | £187,079 | +2.2% | +12% |
| Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon | £186,993 | +9.2% | +34% |
| Mansfield | £185,870 | -0.8% | +18% |
| South Lanarkshire | £185,267 | +4.1% | +27% |
| St Helens | £185,154 | +7.3% | +27% |
| Belfast | £184,768 | +7.7% | +30% |
| Bradford | £182,766 | +2.5% | +24% |
| Bolsover | £182,759 | +3.2% | +27% |
| North Lincolnshire | £179,954 | +4.5% | +13% |
| Shetland Islands | £179,493 | -7.0% | +12% |
| Fife | £179,134 | +5.4% | +22% |
| Angus | £178,455 | +5.1% | +16% |
| Mid and East Antrim | £177,450 | +8.2% | +33% |
| Boston | £177,438 | -0.3% | +10% |
| Barnsley | £175,537 | +3.5% | +25% |
| Falkirk | £173,046 | +4.9% | +24% |
| Doncaster | £172,305 | +4.7% | +22% |
| South Ayrshire | £171,905 | +8.5% | +17% |
| Cumberland | £170,966 | +3.3% | +20% |
| Stockton-on-Tees | £170,029 | +3.0% | +18% |
| Dumfries and Galloway | £169,511 | +4.6% | +22% |
| Neath Port Talbot | £168,082 | +2.9% | +30% |
| Clackmannanshire | £166,005 | -2.7% | +17% |
| Blackburn with Darwen | £165,131 | +5.2% | +31% |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf | £164,192 | +4.7% | +25% |
| South Tyneside | £161,559 | +5.3% | +19% |
| Renfrewshire | £159,992 | -1.3% | +22% |
| Darlington | £159,988 | +2.9% | +16% |
| North Lanarkshire | £158,591 | +3.6% | +26% |
| Merthyr Tydfil | £156,721 | +4.0% | +28% |
| Gateshead | £155,550 | +3.7% | +16% |
| Pendle | £152,798 | +8.3% | +22% |
| Redcar and Cleveland | £151,341 | +4.2% | +18% |
| North East Lincolnshire | £147,727 | +6.9% | +12% |
| Stoke-on-Trent | £147,377 | -0.8% | +19% |
| Sunderland | £147,114 | +4.8% | +19% |
| City of Dundee | £146,924 | +3.8% | +11% |
| Blaenau Gwent | £144,294 | +4.5% | +33% |
| North Ayrshire | £143,560 | +5.2% | +27% |
| Hyndburn | £141,430 | +8.5% | +26% |
| Middlesbrough | £140,909 | +3.7% | +22% |
| County Durham | £140,447 | +4.7% | +20% |
| Na h-Eileanan Siar | £139,518 | +6.7% | +9% |
| East Ayrshire | £138,971 | +7.2% | +33% |
| Blackpool | £137,386 | +6.8% | +17% |
| Hartlepool | £136,894 | +5.5% | +18% |
| City of Kingston upon Hull | £135,511 | +5.9% | +16% |
| Burnley | £135,012 | +8.6% | +26% |
| City of Aberdeen | £130,689 | -8.7% | -17% |
| West Dunbartonshire | £127,521 | +4.7% | +19% |
| Inverclyde | £115,401 | +5.4% | +17% |
What it cannot tell you. The index is an average of all homes sold, adjusted for the mix, so it says little about one street or one home. Sales are registered with a delay, so the latest months are revised, and prices here are not adjusted for inflation.
Questions people ask
What is the average house price in the UK?
£272,611 in July 2026, according to the HM Land Registry UK House Price Index.
Are UK house prices rising or falling?
They were +1.4% on a year earlier in July 2026, in cash terms. Prices fell for some types of home and rose for others: see the table by type.
What is the average house price in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland?
England £293,479; Scotland £196,349; Wales £215,037; Northern Ireland £202,487, in July 2026.
What is the average house price in London?
£550,037 in July 2026.
Which area is the most expensive?
Of the 360 local authorities, Kensington and Chelsea had the highest average price (£1,232,640) and Inverclyde the lowest (£115,401) in July 2026.
How many times earnings is the average house?
About 6.8 times a year of typical full-time pay, a rough guide that compares two different surveys.
Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, July 2026 (Land Registry data, with some figures from the ONS, Registers of Scotland and Land & Property Services Northern Ireland). Updated each month. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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