Average house price in United Kingdom
The average house price in United Kingdom is £270,080, according to HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index (April 2026). Prices have risen by 3.8% over the last 12 months. That is 0% above the UK average of £270,080. At that price, United Kingdom ranks 6th most expensive of 14 regions and countries — above the median for regions and countries.
- Average price
- £270,080
- 12-month change
- +3.8%
- vs UK average
- +0%
- Price rank (regions and countries)
- 6th / 14
Average price by property type
| Property type | Average price |
|---|---|
| Detached | £440,803 |
| Semi-detached | £275,230 |
| Terraced | £228,757 |
| Flat / maisonette | £192,909 |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average house price in United Kingdom?
- The average house price in United Kingdom is £270,080, 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 United Kingdom?
- Average house prices in United Kingdom have risen by 3.8% over the 12 months to April 2026 (HM Land Registry UKHPI).
- How much is a detached house in United Kingdom?
- An average detached home in United Kingdom costs £440,803 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- How much is a flat in United Kingdom?
- An average flat or maisonette in United Kingdom costs £192,909 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- Is United Kingdom expensive compared with the UK average?
- United Kingdom's average house price of £270,080 is 0% above the UK average of £270,080 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- Where does United Kingdom rank for house prices in the UK?
- By average price, United Kingdom is the 6th most expensive of 14 regions and countries in the HM Land Registry UKHPI (April 2026), which places it above the median for 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.