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House prices in Orkney Islands
Official UK HPI · to March 2026
£209,843 ▲ +1.5% 12 months
The average property in Orkney Islands is worth £209,843, up 1.5% over the past year, based on the UK House Price Index to March 2026. Detached property typically sells for around £277,059.
Average price since 1995
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
267 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.
Prices by property type
- Detached £277,059 ▲ +1.4%
- Semi-detached £199,991 ▲ +3.0%
- Terraced £166,515 ▲ +1.4%
- Flat £108,101 ▼ -1.6%
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in Orkney Islands?
- The average house price in Orkney Islands is £209,843, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to March 2026.
- How have house prices in Orkney Islands changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in Orkney Islands have risen +1.5% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in Orkney Islands by property type?
- Latest average prices in Orkney Islands:
- detached homes: £277,059
- semi-detached homes: £199,991
- terraced homes: £166,515
- flats: £108,101
- How much does it cost to move home in Orkney Islands?
- Moving home in Orkney Islands 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.