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House prices in London
Official UK HPI · to March 2026
£542,065 ▼ -2.1% 12 months
The average property in London is worth £542,065, based on official Land Registry data to March 2026.
Average price since 1995
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
696 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.
Prices by property type
- Detached £1,133,210 ▲ +2.3%
- Semi-detached £706,966 ▲ +2.0%
- Terraced £632,396 ▲ +1.3%
- Flat £419,859 ▼ -5.5%
Recent sales
| Date | Address | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 1159 NEWHAM WAY, E6 5JJ | £450,000 |
| Apr 2026 | ISLAND HOUSE THREE MILL LANE, E3 3AF | £150,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 15 CELESTIAL GARDENS, SE13 5RP | £200,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 175 MERTON ROAD, SW19 1EE | £325,000 |
| Apr 2026 | EPPING COURT HIGHWOOD CLOSE, SE22 8NJ | £275,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 1 SPRINGDALE ROAD, N16 9NS | £859,649 |
| Apr 2026 | 14B GRANGE ROAD, NW10 2QU | £381,000 |
| Apr 2026 | GRAHAM COURT, 7 MYERS LANE, SE14 5RX | £195,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 1 GAUMONT PLACE, SW2 4FX | £500,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 137A MOUNT PLEASANT ROAD, SE13 6HX | £380,000 |
Affordability
A typical home in London costs 11.3× local annual earnings (ONS, latest year). See how London ranks nationally →
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in London?
- The average house price in London is £542,065, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to March 2026.
- How have house prices in London changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in London have fallen -2.1% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in London by property type?
- Latest average prices in London:
- detached homes: £1,133,210
- semi-detached homes: £706,966
- terraced homes: £632,396
- flats: £419,859
- Is London affordable compared with local earnings?
- A typical home in London costs 11.3× local annual earnings, per ONS workplace-based earnings data. See how London ranks nationally.
- How much does it cost to move home in London?
- Moving home in London typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.