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East of England · 13,235 sales registered so far in the 12 months to May 2026 · HM Land Registry data
The average (median) house price in Hertfordshire, East of England was £455,000 in the 12 months to May 2026, from 13,235 sales registered so far — 0.2% down on the year before and 4.6% up on five years ago. Terraced homes were the most common sale at a median £415,000; detached £800,000; semi-detached £550,000; flats £260,000. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £491 per square foot (£5,285/m²), based on 28,609 of 29,941 sales over two years.
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) Hertfordshire = the ceremonial county (Hertfordshire in HM Land Registry's records)
| vs parent | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Albans Hertfordshire | £582,375 | £587 | +0.4% | 1,448 | 128% |
| Watford Hertfordshire | £440,000 | £505 | +2.3% | 1,145 | 97% |
| Hemel Hempstead Hertfordshire | £411,000 | £450 | +0.2% | 1,101 | 90% |
| Stevenage Hertfordshire | £350,000 | £388 | 0.0% | 980 | 77% |
| Hitchin Hertfordshire | £465,000 | £465 | −1.1% | 881 | 102% |
| Bishop's Stortford Hertfordshire | £450,000 | £454 | −0.3% | 814 | 99% |
| Waltham Cross Hertfordshire | £442,000 | £477 | +1.6% | 637 | 97% |
| Ware Hertfordshire | £450,000 | £482 | +7.1% | 546 | 99% |
| Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire | £411,500 | £468 | +0.4% | 542 | 90% |
| Hertford Hertfordshire | £450,000 | £524 | 0.0% | 529 | 99% |
| Royston Hertfordshire | £405,000 | £408 | −4.7% | 512 | 89% |
| Rickmansworth Hertfordshire | £640,000 | £594 | +1.6% | 504 | 141% |
| Harpenden Hertfordshire | £797,500 | £654 | +3.6% | 374 | 175% |
| Hatfield Hertfordshire | £415,000 | £448 | +1.7% | 363 | 91% |
| Potters Bar Hertfordshire | £607,500 | £555 | +3.0% | 350 | 134% |
| Berkhamsted Hertfordshire | £700,000 | £625 | +12.4% | 341 | 154% |
| Letchworth Garden City Hertfordshire | £405,000 | £444 | +8.0% | 329 | 89% |
| Bushey Hertfordshire | £550,000 | £540 | +2.6% | 318 | 121% |
| Borehamwood Hertfordshire | £450,000 | £522 | −1.6% | 309 | 99% |
| Hoddesdon Hertfordshire | £390,000 | £426 | −7.6% | 303 | 86% |
| Tring Hertfordshire | £540,000 | £518 | −5.2% | 237 | 119% |
| Broxbourne Hertfordshire | £457,250 | £457 | −8.6% | 230 | 100% |
| Baldock Hertfordshire | £342,500 | £446 | −9.9% | 172 | 75% |
| Sawbridgeworth Hertfordshire | £430,000 | £439 | −10.6% | 161 | 95% |
| Radlett Hertfordshire | £807,500 | £625 | −3.0% | 152 | 177% |
| Abbots Langley Hertfordshire | £450,000 | £527 | +5.6% | 123 | 99% |
| Buntingford Hertfordshire | £475,000 | £471 | +6.1% | 119 | 104% |
| Welwyn Hertfordshire | £725,000 | £495 | +1.4% | 118 | 159% |
| Kings Langley Hertfordshire | £592,500 | £534 | +12.9% | 112 | 130% |
| Knebworth Hertfordshire | £471,250 | £475 | +2.4% | 110 | 104% |
| Type | Sales | Median price | £/sq ft | Typical size | Change (1y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2,697 | £800,000 | £536 | 1,442 sq ft | +1.3% |
| Semi-detached | 3,326 | £550,000 | £523 | 1,044 sq ft | +3.3% |
| Terraced | 4,157 | £415,000 | £492 | 872 sq ft | 0.0% |
| Flats | 3,055 | £260,000 | £427 | 624 sq ft | −4.8% |
| Period | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2021 | £417,500 | 3694 |
| Q1 2022 | £435,000 | 4014 |
| Q2 2022 | £446,950 | 4221 |
| Q3 2022 | £465,000 | 5116 |
| Q4 2022 | £455,000 | 4726 |
| Q1 2023 | £455,000 | 3131 |
| Q2 2023 | £449,950 | 3075 |
| Q3 2023 | £450,000 | 3790 |
| Q4 2023 | £450,000 | 3548 |
| Q1 2024 | £440,000 | 2912 |
| Q2 2024 | £442,500 | 3421 |
| Q3 2024 | £464,500 | 4222 |
| Q4 2024 | £460,000 | 4395 |
| Q1 2025 | £460,000 | 5553 |
| Q2 2025 | £450,000 | 2562 |
| Q3 2025 | £465,000 | 4178 |
| Q4 2025 | £455,000 | 3642 |
| Q1 2026 | £450,000 | 2715 |
| Q2 2026 | £447,000 | 2346 |
| Q3 2026 | £450,000 | 445 |
Median of completed sales per period, not seasonally adjusted; the latest months are still being registered.
UK House Price Index (mix-adjusted) for Hertfordshire: £470,873, +3.5% on the year (June 2026) — why this differs from our median.
Most homes in Hertfordshire sold for £200k–£575k (67% of sales).
| Sold | Address | Type | Price | Floor area | £/sq ft | vs last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2026 | 1, Linten Close SG4 9PA | Semi-detached | £780,000 | 1,453 sq ft | £537 | — |
| 30 Jul 2026 | 7, Thornton Street SG14 1QH | Terraced | £437,500 | 646 sq ft | £677 | +7% (2020) |
| 29 Jul 2026 | 56a, Tannery Drift SG8 5DE | Detached | £679,950 | 1,281 sq ft | £531 | +6% (2024) |
| 29 Jul 2026 | 56, Bullwell Crescent EN8 9HG | Semi-detached | £518,000 | 1,087 sq ft | £476 | — |
| 29 Jul 2026 | 11, Aynho Street WD18 0ET | Terraced | £435,000 | 1,066 sq ft | £408 | — |
| 29 Jul 2026 | 129, George Street HP4 2EJ | Terraced | £425,000 | — | — | — |
| 29 Jul 2026 | 8, Foyle Close SG1 6BQ | Terraced | £315,000 | 570 sq ft | £552 | +11% (2023) |
| 28 Jul 2026 | 47, Snells Mead SG9 9JH | Semi-detached | £530,000 | 1,249 sq ft | £424 | — |
| 28 Jul 2026 | 15a, Danemead EN11 9LT | Flats · Leasehold | £280,000 | 592 sq ft | £473 | +0% (2022) |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 28, Richfield Road WD23 4LB | Detached | £750,000 | 1,582 sq ft | £474 | — |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 14, Shakespeare Close AL4 0FY | Terraced | £725,000 | 936 sq ft | £774 | +32% (2020) |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 24, King James Way SG8 7EF | Detached | £550,000 | 958 sq ft | £574 | — |
| 27 Jul 2026 | Thatched Cottage, Todds Green SG1 2JE | Detached | £530,000 | — | — | — |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 30, Holme Road AL10 9LF | Semi-detached | £470,000 | 1,033 sq ft | £455 | — |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 4, Mitchell Close HP3 0RU | Semi-detached | £470,000 | 980 sq ft | £480 | — |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 21, Trafford Close WD7 9HU | Terraced | £415,000 | 581 sq ft | £714 | +4% (2021) |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 12, Broadcroft HP2 5YX | Terraced | £412,500 | 915 sq ft | £451 | — |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 11, the Lawns HP1 2TF | Terraced | £275,000 | 441 sq ft | £623 | +2% (2022) |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 1, Munts Meadow SG4 7AE | Detached | £735,000 | 1,475 sq ft | £498 | — |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 4, Albany Mews SG12 7AL | Terraced | £675,000 | 1,550 sq ft | £435 | — |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 7, the Hawthorns WD3 9UH | Detached | £580,000 | 1,055 sq ft | £550 | — |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 25, Balmoral Road WD5 0ST | Detached | £575,000 | 915 sq ft | £628 | — |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 465, North Western Avenue WD24 5NX | Semi-detached | £560,000 | 1,033 sq ft | £542 | — |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 18, Radcliffe Road SG5 1QH | Terraced | £515,000 | 786 sq ft | £655 | — |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 5, Drovers Way CM23 4GF | Detached | £500,000 | 2,260 sq ft | £221 | — |
Medians over five years for streets with at least five sales; "most active" counts the last 12 months.
Homes for sale in Hertfordshire today ask a median £375,000 (n = 690) vs £455,000 sold — asking is 18% below recent sold prices; £438 vs £491 per sq ft. 3% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.




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.
Part of East of England
A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Hertfordshire is worth roughly £404k–£558k at the area's typical £417–£576 per square foot — a range, not a valuation.
Check your addressThe median sold price in Hertfordshire, East of England was £455,000 in the 12 months to May 2026 (13,235 sales registered so far); the mean was £546,016. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The East of England median over the same period was £345,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.
Homes sold in Hertfordshire, East of England over the two years to May 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £491 per square foot (interquartile range £417–£576), from 28,609 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.
In the 12 months to May 2026, the median was 0.2% down on the previous 12 months and 4.6% 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.
Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Newlands Avenue (WD7) has the highest median sold price at £3,875,000 across 14 sales.
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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