Average house price in East Hertfordshire
The average house price in East Hertfordshire (East of England) is £455,458, according to HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index (April 2026). Prices have risen by 4.3% over the last 12 months. That is 69% above the UK average of £270,080. At that price, East Hertfordshire ranks 52nd most expensive of 360 local authorities — in the most expensive quarter of local authorities.
- Average price
- £455,458
- 12-month change
- +4.3%
- vs UK average
- +69%
- Price rank (local authorities)
- 52nd / 360
Average price by property type
| Property type | Average price |
|---|---|
| Detached | £883,619 |
| Semi-detached | £523,187 |
| Terraced | £413,951 |
| Flat / maisonette | £249,025 |
Nearby areas in East of England
- North Hertfordshire£420,364
- South Cambridgeshire£432,985
- Dacorum£451,749
- Uttlesford£456,409
- Cambridge£462,145
- Welwyn Hatfield£463,347
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average house price in East Hertfordshire?
- The average house price in East Hertfordshire is £455,458, according to HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index (April 2026). That compares with a UK average of £270,080.
- Are house prices rising in East Hertfordshire?
- Average house prices in East Hertfordshire have risen by 4.3% over the 12 months to April 2026 (HM Land Registry UKHPI).
- How much is a detached house in East Hertfordshire?
- An average detached home in East Hertfordshire costs £883,619 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- How much is a flat in East Hertfordshire?
- An average flat or maisonette in East Hertfordshire costs £249,025 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- Is East Hertfordshire expensive compared with the UK average?
- East Hertfordshire's average house price of £455,458 is 69% above the UK average of £270,080 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- Where does East Hertfordshire rank for house prices in the UK?
- By average price, East Hertfordshire is the 52nd most expensive of 360 local authorities in the HM Land Registry UKHPI (April 2026), which places it in the most expensive quarter of local authorities.
The full picture for East Hertfordshire
Weigh crime, house prices and rents side by side before you decide — every figure is from official UK open data for East Hertfordshire.
Reference period: April 2026 (latest published UKHPI edition). Source: HM Land Registry — UK House Price Index (UKHPI). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.