House prices in South EastSold prices by local authority and town
The median home in South East sold for £380,000 between July 2025 and June 2026, based on 113,735 sales registered with HM Land Registry.
In South East, prices barely moved in the year to July 2026 (0.2%), according to the UK House Price Index.
Price per sq ft and per m²
We work out the price per sq ft from sales matched to the floor area on their energy certificate. In South East, fewer than 20 matched sales exist so far, so we do not publish this figure yet. The number of matched sales grows every month.
Median price by property type in South East
Sales between July 2025 and June 2026. A figure needs at least 11 sales.
| Property type | Median price | Middle half of sales | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £600,000 | £462,000 to £815,000 | 31,547 |
| Semi-detached | £400,000 | £330,000 to £500,000 | 31,166 |
| Terraced | £325,000 | £270,000 to £405,000 | 29,360 |
| Flat | £220,000 | £165,000 to £285,000 | 21,662 |
Median price each year since 1995
Years with fewer than 11 sales are left out.
Show the figures for each year
| Year | Median price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £385,000 | 134,526 |
| 2024 | £380,000 | 126,058 |
| 2023 | £380,000 | 115,983 |
| 2022 | £385,000 | 154,063 |
| 2021 | £365,000 | 192,205 |
| 2020 | £347,000 | 127,243 |
| 2019 | £325,000 | 137,700 |
| 2018 | £320,000 | 143,455 |
| 2017 | £315,000 | 151,612 |
| 2016 | £295,675 | 158,086 |
| 2015 | £273,950 | 163,581 |
| 2014 | £249,950 | 166,858 |
| 2013 | £235,000 | 144,795 |
| 2012 | £229,225 | 122,884 |
| 2011 | £223,000 | 120,211 |
| 2010 | £229,000 | 121,567 |
| 2009 | £203,000 | 117,167 |
| 2008 | £215,000 | 109,888 |
| 2007 | £219,950 | 215,165 |
| 2006 | £202,500 | 224,926 |
| 2005 | £192,000 | 175,553 |
| 2004 | £185,000 | 202,783 |
| 2003 | £169,950 | 195,743 |
| 2002 | £148,000 | 225,837 |
| 2001 | £126,000 | 211,428 |
| 2000 | £112,000 | 190,104 |
| 1999 | £92,500 | 216,547 |
| 1998 | £83,000 | 188,816 |
| 1997 | £74,500 | 202,550 |
| 1996 | £68,500 | 177,726 |
| 1995 | £65,000 | 142,597 |
Price map around South East
Each small area is raised and coloured by its median price over the last 24 months. Hatched areas have too few sales for their own figure.
House prices in England and Wales, area by area.
- Over one year
- Compared with England and Wales
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Questions about house prices in South East
How much does a house cost in South East?
The median price of a home sold in South East between July 2025 and June 2026 was £380,000, from 113,735 sales. Half of these homes sold for between £280,000 and £535,000.
How much does a detached house cost in South East?
The median price of a detached house in South East was £600,000 over the last 12 complete months, from 31,547 sales.
Which type of home costs the most in South East?
Detached houses sold for the most, with a median of £600,000. Flats sold for the least, with a median of £220,000.
Are house prices going up in South East?
Not really. In South East, prices barely moved in the year to July 2026 (0.2%), according to the UK House Price Index.
How many homes sell in South East each year?
113,735 homes sold in South East in the last 12 complete months, and 251,349 over the last 24 months.
Where do these prices come from?
Every sale comes from the Price Paid Data of HM Land Registry, which records the price of every home sold in England and Wales since 1995. We keep standard sales at market value of houses and flats (category A) and leave out repossessions, transfers to companies and other special sales. Price changes over a year come from the UK House Price Index, published by HM Land Registry with the Office for National Statistics.
More prices near South East
Local authorities in South East
- Buckinghamshire14,699 sales
- Brighton and Hove7,264 sales
- Milton Keynes6,993 sales
- Medway6,863 sales
- Arun5,608 sales
- Southampton5,186 sales
- Wealden5,166 sales
- New Forest5,144 sales
- Basingstoke and Deane5,143 sales
- Wokingham4,950 sales
- Mid Sussex4,917 sales
- Maidstone4,850 sales
- Portsmouth4,775 sales
- Cherwell4,499 sales
- Vale of White Horse4,465 sales
- West Berkshire4,442 sales
- Horsham4,359 sales
- Swale4,317 sales
- South Oxfordshire4,269 sales
- Reigate and Banstead4,249 sales
- Canterbury4,244 sales
- Isle of Wight4,227 sales
- Eastleigh4,207 sales
- Elmbridge4,094 sales
- Thanet4,005 sales
- Windsor and Maidenhead3,958 sales
- Tonbridge and Malling3,923 sales
- Reading3,917 sales
- Guildford3,858 sales
- Waverley3,851 sales
- East Hampshire3,739 sales
- Fareham3,717 sales
- Test Valley3,695 sales
- Winchester3,677 sales
- Ashford3,561 sales
- Dover3,473 sales
- Folkestone and Hythe3,471 sales
- Bracknell Forest3,449 sales
- Chichester3,447 sales
- Havant3,360 sales
- Tunbridge Wells3,333 sales
- Worthing3,331 sales
- West Oxfordshire3,195 sales
- Lewes3,145 sales
- Sevenoaks3,135 sales
- Dartford3,056 sales
- Eastbourne3,045 sales
- Hart3,016 sales
- Woking2,847 sales
- Rother2,813 sales
- Oxford2,647 sales
- Surrey Heath2,574 sales
- Rushmoor2,572 sales
- Spelthorne2,566 sales
- Hastings2,533 sales
- Gosport2,369 sales
- Crawley2,341 sales
- Mole Valley2,327 sales
- Tandridge2,300 sales
- Runnymede2,272 sales
- Gravesham2,223 sales
- Epsom and Ewell2,024 sales
- Slough1,872 sales
- Adur1,782 sales
Largest towns in South East
- Reading8,712 sales
- Milton Keynes6,624 sales
- Basingstoke3,708 sales
- Woking3,016 sales
- Guildford2,680 sales
- Banbury2,589 sales
- Newbury1,855 sales
- Farnham1,613 sales
- Aldershot1,610 sales
- Leatherhead1,431 sales
- Hook949 sales
- Tadley691 sales
- Newport Pagnell533 sales
- Olney362 sales
- Whitchurch185 sales
- Southampton11,433 sales
- Brighton5,158 sales
- Maidstone4,292 sales
- Aylesbury4,050 sales
- Worthing3,639 sales
- Oxford3,499 sales
- High Wycombe3,488 sales
- Eastbourne3,400 sales
- Ashford3,354 sales
- Fareham3,140 sales
- Portsmouth2,895 sales
- Crawley2,893 sales
- Rochester2,756 sales
- Horsham2,740 sales
- Gillingham2,595 sales
Other regions
Sales registered up to August 2026. Read how we calculate the figures.