Average house price in London
The average house price in London is £552,655, according to HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index (April 2026). Prices have fallen by 2.1% over the last 12 months. That is 105% above the UK average of £270,080.
- Average price
- £552,655
- 12-month change
- -2.1%
- vs UK average
- +105%
Average price by property type
| Property type | Average price |
|---|---|
| Detached | £1,159,487 |
| Semi-detached | £715,926 |
| Terraced | £637,506 |
| Flat / maisonette | £431,455 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average house price in London?
- The average house price in London is £552,655, 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 London?
- Average house prices in London have fallen by 2.1% over the 12 months to April 2026 (HM Land Registry UKHPI).
- How much is a detached house in London?
- An average detached home in London costs £1,159,487 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- How much is a flat in London?
- An average flat or maisonette in London costs £431,455 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- Is London expensive compared with the UK average?
- London's average house price of £552,655 is 105% above the UK average of £270,080 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
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.