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House prices in Grays

Essex · 807 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data

Average house price in Grays

The average (median) house price in Grays, Essex was £360,000 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 807 sales registered so far — 1.1% down on the year before and 12.5% up on five years ago. Terraced homes were the most common sale at a median £350,000; detached £537,500; semi-detached £424,000; flats £220,000. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £413 per square foot (£4,445/m²), based on 1,689 of 1,733 sales over two years.

Median sold price
£360,000
12 months to May 2026
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Change on a year ago
−1.1%
median vs the previous 12 months
Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
Price per sq ft
£413
typical range £364–£471
From 1,689 of 1,733 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
Sales registered so far
807
12 months to May 2026
Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
vs Essex
−2%
Essex median £369,000
Difference between the two medians

Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered) Grays = the Grays post town: RM16, RM17, RM20 (as recorded in the sales)

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House prices in Grays by property type

TypeSalesMedian price£/sq ftTypical sizeChange (1y)
Detached106£537,500£440 1,270 sq ft+3.9%
Semi-detached215£424,000£439 969 sq ft+2.2%
Terraced299£350,000£414 829 sq ft+1.4%
Flats187£220,000£380 581 sq ft−2.2%

Grays house price trend

£275k£300k£325k£350k£375k£400kQ4 2021: £310,000 · 262 salesQ1 2022: £325,000 · 258 salesQ2 2022: £348,498 · 238 salesQ3 2022: £360,500 · 287 salesQ4 2022: £327,500 · 296 salesQ1 2023: £322,500 · 204 salesQ2 2023: £345,500 · 170 salesQ3 2023: £345,000 · 169 salesQ4 2023: £351,000 · 198 salesQ1 2024: £349,000 · 152 salesQ2 2024: £338,000 · 188 salesQ3 2024: £357,000 · 230 salesQ4 2024: £365,000 · 223 salesQ1 2025: £378,000 · 319 salesQ2 2025: £350,900 · 161 salesQ3 2025: £359,000 · 263 salesQ4 2025: £350,000 · 225 sales (provisional)Q1 2026: £370,000 · 158 sales (provisional)Q2 2026: £357,500 · 150 sales (provisional)Q3 2026: £349,500 · 28 sales (provisional)Q4 2021Q4 2022Q4 2023Q4 2024Q4 2025Q3 2026
Grays median Essex median sales per period still being registered
Grays: median sold price £310,000 in Q4 2021 to £359,000 in Q3 2025
PeriodMedian sold priceSales
Q4 2021£310,000262
Q1 2022£325,000258
Q2 2022£348,498238
Q3 2022£360,500287
Q4 2022£327,500296
Q1 2023£322,500204
Q2 2023£345,500170
Q3 2023£345,000169
Q4 2023£351,000198
Q1 2024£349,000152
Q2 2024£338,000188
Q3 2024£357,000230
Q4 2024£365,000223
Q1 2025£378,000319
Q2 2025£350,900161
Q3 2025£359,000263
Q4 2025£350,000225
Q1 2026£370,000158
Q2 2026£357,500150
Q3 2026£349,50028

Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.

What homes in Grays sold for

£180k–£230k
£230k–£280k
£280k–£330k
£330k–£380k
£380k–£430k
£430k–£480k
£480k–£530k
£530k+

Most homes in Grays sold for £280k–£430k (47% of sales).

Sold house prices in Grays

SoldAddressTypePriceFloor area£/sq ftvs last sale
27 Jul 202621, Francisco Close RM16 6YD Detached£498,500958 sq ft £520
27 Jul 2026106, Blackshots Lane RM16 2LB Detached£465,000904 sq ft £514
27 Jul 202671, Victoria Avenue RM16 2RN Semi-detached£430,0001,173 sq ft £366
27 Jul 2026114, Francisco Close RM16 6YD Terraced£354,000624 sq ft £567
24 Jul 20269, Fenton Road RM16 6EP Detached£497,8972,013 sq ft £247
23 Jul 202642, Second Avenue RM20 3JL Semi-detached£465,0001,066 sq ft £436
22 Jul 202619, Anchor Court, Argent Street RM17 6QN Flats · Leasehold£212,500786 sq ft £270
20 Jul 202627, William Street RM17 6DY Terraced£280,000743 sq ft £377
17 Jul 20267, St Teresa Walk RM16 4NJ Semi-detached£450,0001,152 sq ft £391
17 Jul 202628, Stifford Clays Road RM16 2DT Semi-detached£435,0001,098 sq ft £396
17 Jul 202648, Charles Street RM17 6DX Terraced£300,000635 sq ft £472
17 Jul 202656, Mary Rose Close RM16 6LY Flats · Leasehold£220,000581 sq ft £378+2% (2021)
16 Jul 202617, Douglas Close RM16 6RB Detached£500,000969 sq ft £516
16 Jul 20267, Meredith Road RM16 4HA Semi-detached£387,200840 sq ft £461
15 Jul 202619, Kiln Way RM17 5JE Semi-detached£335,000603 sq ft £556
10 Jul 202636, Devereux Road RM16 6PD Terraced£290,000603 sq ft £481
9 Jul 202610, Daniel Close RM16 6PR Detached£475,000915 sq ft £519
7 Jul 202643, Laird Avenue RM16 2NL Semi-detached£360,000678 sq ft £531+7% (2021)
7 Jul 202698, Moore Avenue RM20 4XW Terraced£336,500850 sq ft £396
6 Jul 202624, Charlton Street RM20 4XU Terraced£345,000764 sq ft £451
6 Jul 202613, Kiln Way RM17 5JE Semi-detached£330,000603 sq ft £547+13% (2020)
3 Jul 202613, Salix Road RM17 6UH Semi-detached£320,000764 sq ft £419
3 Jul 202624, Essex Road RM20 3JA Terraced£298,500904 sq ft £330
3 Jul 202619, Wood Street RM17 6EQ Terraced£275,000689 sq ft £399
2 Jul 202640, Lenmore Avenue RM17 5NZ Semi-detached£465,0001,066 sq ft £436

The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.

Streets in Grays

Most expensive streets

  1. Rectory Road RM16 £675,000· 13 sales
  2. Harrington Crescent RM16 £657,500· 5 sales
  3. San Juan Drive RM16 £600,000· 5 sales
  4. Felipe Road RM16 £600,000· 5 sales
  5. St Georges Avenue RM17 £590,000· 9 sales
  6. Chestnut Avenue RM16 £572,000· 15 sales
  7. Catharine Close RM16 £570,000· 10 sales
  8. King Edward Drive RM16 £565,000· 12 sales

Most affordable streets

  1. Hayes Close RM20 £125,000· 5 sales
  2. Porter Close RM20 £127,000· 5 sales
  3. Queensgate Centre RM17 £148,750· 12 sales
  4. Gipsy Lane RM17 £150,000· 5 sales
  5. Conway Gardens RM17 £154,000· 15 sales
  6. Bridge Court RM17 £160,000· 6 sales
  7. Lewes Close RM17 £168,000· 27 sales
  8. Parsonage Road RM20 £170,000· 37 sales

Most active streets

  1. Argent Street RM17 14in 12m
  2. Long Lane RM16 13in 12m
  3. Godman Road RM16 12in 12m
  4. Dovestone Close RM20 10in 12m
  5. Rectory Road RM17 10in 12m
  6. Sachfield Drive RM16 8in 12m
  7. London Road RM20 7in 12m
  8. Dudley Close RM16 7in 12m

Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.

Postcode districts in Grays

DistrictSales (12m)Median£/sq ftChange (1y)
RM16442£395,000£421−1.2%
RM17282£323,750£401−0.4%
RM2083£290,000£399−7.9%

For sale in Grays now

Homes for sale in Grays today ask a median £360,000 (n = 357) vs £360,000 sold — asking is 0% above recent sold prices; £370 vs £413 per sq ft. 0% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.

House prices near Grays

Part of Essex

What's my home worth?

A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Grays is worth roughly £353k–£456k at the area's typical £364–£471 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.

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Questions about house prices in Grays

What is the average house price in Grays?

The median sold price in Grays, Essex was £360,000 in the 12 months to May 2026 (807 sales registered so far); the mean was £368,199. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Essex median over the same period was £369,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.

How much is a house in Grays per square foot?

Homes sold in Grays, Essex over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £413 per square foot (interquartile range £364–£471), from 1,689 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.

Are house prices in Grays going up or down?

In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was 1.1% down on the previous 12 months and 12.5% up on five years earlier. These compare completed sales registered so far; the most recent months are still being registered, so the latest figures move as late registrations arrive.

What is the most expensive street in Grays?

Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Rectory Road (RM16) has the highest median sold price at £675,000 across 13 sales.

Where does this data come from and how up to date is it?

Every sale is from HM Land Registry's Price Paid Data for England and Wales, which we re-import monthly. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered). Floor areas come from Energy Performance Certificates matched by address.

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Sources and method. Sales completed to July 2026, as registered by 29 Aug 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to May 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Sept 2026. Medians unless stated; averages only where 30 or more sales. Category A sales only (standard price-paid transactions), houses and flats.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Floor areas derived from Energy Performance Certificate data © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026. Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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