Average house price in Midlothian
The average house price in Midlothian (Scotland) is £275,756, according to HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index (April 2026). Prices have risen by 2.9% over the last 12 months. That is 2% above the UK average of £270,080. At that price, Midlothian ranks 178th most expensive of 360 local authorities — above the median for local authorities.
- Average price
- £275,756
- 12-month change
- +2.9%
- vs UK average
- +2%
- Price rank (local authorities)
- 178th / 360
Average price by property type
| Property type | Average price |
|---|---|
| Detached | £481,393 |
| Semi-detached | £293,399 |
| Terraced | £234,784 |
| Flat / maisonette | £155,275 |
Nearby areas in Scotland
- Stirling£227,125
- Orkney Islands£264,851
- East Dunbartonshire£265,212
- East Lothian£279,150
- East Renfrewshire£289,143
- City of Edinburgh£295,204
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average house price in Midlothian?
- The average house price in Midlothian is £275,756, 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 Midlothian?
- Average house prices in Midlothian have risen by 2.9% over the 12 months to April 2026 (HM Land Registry UKHPI).
- How much is a detached house in Midlothian?
- An average detached home in Midlothian costs £481,393 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- How much is a flat in Midlothian?
- An average flat or maisonette in Midlothian costs £155,275 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- Is Midlothian expensive compared with the UK average?
- Midlothian's average house price of £275,756 is 2% above the UK average of £270,080 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- Where does Midlothian rank for house prices in the UK?
- By average price, Midlothian is the 178th most expensive of 360 local authorities in the HM Land Registry UKHPI (April 2026), which places it above the median for local authorities.
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.