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Stour Road, Harwich, Essex, CO12
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House prices in Harwich
Essex · 337 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data
Average house price in Harwich
The average (median) house price in Harwich, Essex was £247,500 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 337 sales registered so far — 2.9% down on the year before and 7.6% up on five years ago. Detached homes were the most common sale at a median £350,000; semi-detached £242,000; terraced £193,000; flats £122,500. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £274 per square foot (£2,949/m²), based on 697 of 736 sales over two years.
- Median sold price
- £247,500
- 12 months to May 2026
- Half of sales were above this price, half below
- Change on a year ago
- −2.9%
- median vs the previous 12 months
- Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
- Price per sq ft
- £274
- typical range £226–£323
- From 697 of 736 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
- Sales registered so far
- 337
- 12 months to May 2026
- Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
- vs Essex
- −33%
- 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) Harwich = the Harwich post town: CO12 (as recorded in the sales)
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House prices in Harwich by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | £/sq ft | Typical size | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 110 | £350,000 | £320 | 1,066 sq ft | +6.1% |
| Semi-detached | 97 | £242,000 | £280 | 899 sq ft | −3.2% |
| Terraced | 107 | £193,000 | £231 | 818 sq ft | −1.0% |
| Flats | 23 | £122,500 | £211 | 635 sq ft | n < 30 |
Harwich house price trend
Harwich median Essex median sales per period still being registered
| Period | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | £230,000 | 75 |
| Q1 2022 | £244,000 | 98 |
| Q2 2022 | £249,995 | 101 |
| Q3 2022 | £259,000 | 110 |
| Q4 2022 | £256,000 | 117 |
| Q1 2023 | £240,000 | 63 |
| Q2 2023 | £260,000 | 61 |
| Q3 2023 | £247,500 | 88 |
| Q4 2023 | £242,000 | 69 |
| Q1 2024 | £233,875 | 86 |
| Q2 2024 | £270,000 | 87 |
| Q3 2024 | £252,500 | 77 |
| Q4 2024 | £261,500 | 133 |
| Q1 2025 | £255,000 | 116 |
| Q2 2025 | £255,000 | 85 |
| Q3 2025 | £265,000 | 91 |
| Q4 2025 | £240,000 | 77 |
| Q1 2026 | £232,250 | 72 |
| Q2 2026 | £235,000 | 63 |
| Q3 2026 | £230,000 | 10 |
Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.
What homes in Harwich sold for
14%
21%
24%
15%
12%
7%
4%
4%
£120k–£170k
£170k–£220k
£220k–£270k
£270k–£320k
£320k–£370k
£370k–£420k
£420k–£470k
£470k+
Most homes in Harwich sold for £170k–£320k (59% of sales).
Sold house prices in Harwich
| Sold | Address | Type | Price | Floor area | £/sq ft | vs last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2026 | 32, the Haven CO12 4LA | Semi-detached | £245,000 | 1,109 sq ft | £221 | — |
| 10 Jul 2026 | Cotswood, Wrabness Road CO12 5HB | Detached | £420,000 | — | — | — |
| 10 Jul 2026 | 15, Swallow Close CO12 4WF | Detached | £370,000 | 1,184 sq ft | £312 | +1% (2023) |
| 7 Jul 2026 | 133, Harwich Road CO12 5EB | Detached | £215,000 | 1,119 sq ft | £192 | — |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 31, St Denis Close CO12 3SX | Detached | £250,000 | 721 sq ft | £347 | — |
| 3 Jul 2026 | 15, Parkeston Road CO12 4PD | Terraced | £210,000 | 936 sq ft | £224 | — |
| 3 Jul 2026 | 24, Seafield Road CO12 4EH | Detached | £110,000 | 1,453 sq ft | £76 | — |
| 1 Jul 2026 | 30, Larksfield Crescent CO12 4BJ | Detached | £260,000 | 904 sq ft | £288 | — |
| 1 Jul 2026 | 11, Manor Road CO12 4DU | Terraced | £205,000 | 1,023 sq ft | £200 | — |
| 1 Jul 2026 | Flat 6, Albemarle House, 29 - 33, Albemarle Street CO12 3HL | Flats · Leasehold | £152,000 | 775 sq ft | £196 | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 14, Portland Avenue CO12 3QN | Semi-detached | £210,000 | 721 sq ft | £291 | — |
| 30 Jun 2026 | 83, Garland Road CO12 4PA | Terraced | £196,000 | 990 sq ft | £198 | +23% (2020) |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 34, Long Meadows CO12 4UX | Semi-detached | £205,000 | 829 sq ft | £247 | — |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 3, Waddesdon Road CO12 3BA | Terraced | £156,000 | 1,109 sq ft | £141 | — |
| 19 Jun 2026 | 15, Fronks Avenue CO12 3RX | Detached | £345,000 | 1,001 sq ft | £345 | — |
| 16 Jun 2026 | 21, Bruges Close CO12 3SN | Detached | £285,000 | 1,109 sq ft | £257 | −11% (2022) |
| 12 Jun 2026 | Flat 1, High Oaks, Michaelstowe Drive CO12 5ER | Flats · Leasehold | £137,000 | 581 sq ft | £236 | — |
| 5 Jun 2026 | The Old Bakery, the Street CO12 5HW | Detached | £270,000 | — | — | +19% (2020) |
| 5 Jun 2026 | Flat 21, Phoenix Pavilions, Lower Marine Parade CO12 3SS | Flats · Leasehold | £200,000 | 657 sq ft | £305 | — |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 63, Lee Road CO12 3SB | Terraced | £195,000 | 990 sq ft | £197 | +8% (2020) |
| 29 May 2026 | 39, Woodlands CO12 5BZ | Detached | £340,000 | 1,055 sq ft | £322 | — |
| 29 May 2026 | 1, Vine Cottage, High Street CO12 5AH | Terraced | £315,000 | 1,163 sq ft | £271 | +17% (2023) |
| 29 May 2026 | Flat 11, the Mariners, Marine Parade CO12 3RL | Flats · Leasehold | £220,000 | 732 sq ft | £301 | — |
| 28 May 2026 | 70, Williamsburg Avenue CO12 4FE | Terraced | £267,000 | 1,163 sq ft | £230 | — |
| 26 May 2026 | 49, Jubilee Close CO12 4XD | Flats · Leasehold | £95,000 | 484 sq ft | £196 | — |
The most recent registered sales. Full histories, including every sale since 1995, are on the street pages.
Streets in Harwich
Most expensive streets
- Wrabness Road CO12 £494,000· 9 sales
- Michaelstowe Lane CO12 £480,000· 12 sales
- Farm Road CO12 £465,000· 5 sales
- St Michaels Road CO12 £450,000· 5 sales
- Hammond Drive CO12 £440,000· 5 sales
- The Drive CO12 £418,000· 7 sales
- Paddocks Lane CO12 £417,500· 20 sales
- Gordon Road CO12 £410,000· 7 sales
Most affordable streets
- Stour Road CO12 £76,500· 7 sales
- Michaelstowe Drive CO12 £97,500· 7 sales
- Wellington Road CO12 £100,000· 5 sales
- Victoria Street CO12 £109,000· 9 sales
- The Quay CO12 £123,500· 12 sales
- Albemarle Street CO12 £124,500· 6 sales
- Hordle Street CO12 £134,250· 12 sales
- Cliff Road CO12 £135,000· 17 sales
Most active streets
- Fronks Road CO12 12in 12m
- Main Road CO12 10in 12m
- Foxglove Way CO12 9in 12m
- Lee Road CO12 8in 12m
- Sea Campion Close CO12 8in 12m
- Mayes Lane CO12 7in 12m
- Primrose Avenue CO12 6in 12m
- Williamsburg Avenue CO12 6in 12m
Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.
Postcode districts in Harwich
| District | Sales (12m) | Median | £/sq ft | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO12 | 337 | £247,500 | £274 | −2.9% |
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Sold prices at developments in Harwich
- Languard View · David Wilson Homes33 resales · median £243,750· +72% on first sale
New-build sales register 6–12 months after completion; "resale" means a later sale at an address whose first recorded sale was a new build.
House prices near Harwich
- Walton on the Naze Essex · 9.1 km 105% of here
- Frinton-on-Sea Essex · 10.2 km 135% of here
- Felixstowe Suffolk · 7.4 km 115% of here
- Clacton-on-sea Essex · 16 km 100% of here
- Ipswich Suffolk · 16.4 km 109% of here
- Manningtree Essex · 12.5 km 140% of here
- Jaywick Clacton-on-sea · 18.9 km 83% of here
- Great Bentley Colchester · 15.7 km 148% of here
- Woodbridge Suffolk · 23.7 km 141% of here
- Hadleigh Ipswich · 24 km 117% of here
Part of Essex
What's my home worth?
A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Harwich is worth roughly £219k–£313k at the area's typical £226–£323 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.
Check your addressQuestions about house prices in Harwich
›What is the average house price in Harwich?
The median sold price in Harwich, Essex was £247,500 in the 12 months to May 2026 (337 sales registered so far); the mean was £263,976. 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 Harwich per square foot?
Homes sold in Harwich, Essex over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £274 per square foot (interquartile range £226–£323), from 697 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.
›Are house prices in Harwich going up or down?
In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was 2.9% down on the previous 12 months and 7.6% 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 Harwich?
Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Wrabness Road (CO12) has the highest median sold price at £494,000 across 9 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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