Average house price in South East
The average house price in South East is £376,819, according to HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index (April 2026). Prices have risen by 0.3% over the last 12 months. That is 40% above the UK average of £270,080. At that price, South East ranks 2nd most expensive of 14 regions and countries — in the most expensive quarter of regions and countries.
- Average price
- £376,819
- 12-month change
- +0.3%
- vs UK average
- +40%
- Price rank (regions and countries)
- 2nd / 14
Average price by property type
| Property type | Average price |
|---|---|
| Detached | £679,907 |
| Semi-detached | £411,203 |
| Terraced | £321,496 |
| Flat / maisonette | £206,838 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average house price in South East?
- The average house price in South East is £376,819, 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 South East?
- Average house prices in South East have risen by 0.3% over the 12 months to April 2026 (HM Land Registry UKHPI).
- How much is a detached house in South East?
- An average detached home in South East costs £679,907 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- How much is a flat in South East?
- An average flat or maisonette in South East costs £206,838 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- Is South East expensive compared with the UK average?
- South East's average house price of £376,819 is 40% above the UK average of £270,080 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- Where does South East rank for house prices in the UK?
- By average price, South East is the 2nd most expensive of 14 regions and countries in the HM Land Registry UKHPI (April 2026), which places it in the most expensive quarter of regions and countries.
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.