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House prices in Saffron Walden

Essex · 415 sales registered so far in the 12 months to June 2026 · HM Land Registry data

Average house price in Saffron Walden

The average (median) house price in Saffron Walden, Essex was £480,000 in the 12 months to June 2026, from 415 sales registered so far. That is flat on the year before and 6.1% up on five years ago. Detached homes were the most common sale at a median £700,000; semi-detached £450,000; terraced £360,000; flats £230,000. Homes with a recorded floor area sold for about £430 per square foot (£4,628/m²), based on 786 of 972 sales over two years.

Median sold price
£480,000
12 months to June 2026
Half of sales were above this price, half below
Change on a year ago
0.0%
median vs the previous 12 months
Shown only when both years have 30+ sales
Price per sq ft
£430
typical range £379–£481
From 786 of 972 sales with an EPC floor area (2 years)
Sales registered so far
415
12 months to June 2026
Recent months are still being registered; counts are never compared year on year
vs Essex
+30%
Essex median £370,000
Difference between the two medians

Sales completed to August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered) Saffron Walden = the Saffron Walden post town: CB10, CB11 (as recorded in the sales)

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House prices in Saffron Walden by property type

TypeSalesMedian price£/sq ftTypical sizeChange (1y)
Detached169£700,000£448 1,421 sq ft+3.1%
Semi-detached106£450,000£421 1,066 sq ft−3.7%
Terraced95£360,000£442 834 sq ft−4.0%
Flats45£230,000£366 657 sq ft+7.0%

Saffron Walden house price trend

£300k£400k£500k£600kQ4 2021: £468,500 · 96 salesQ1 2022: £450,000 · 145 salesQ2 2022: £475,000 · 145 salesQ3 2022: £489,998 · 134 salesQ4 2022: £499,998 · 168 salesQ1 2023: £495,000 · 99 salesQ2 2023: £461,500 · 107 salesQ3 2023: £435,000 · 133 salesQ4 2023: £475,000 · 109 salesQ1 2024: £486,000 · 102 salesQ2 2024: £460,000 · 103 salesQ3 2024: £500,000 · 149 salesQ4 2024: £470,000 · 133 salesQ1 2025: £484,000 · 187 salesQ2 2025: £477,500 · 88 salesQ3 2025: £482,000 · 137 salesQ4 2025: £495,000 · 129 sales (provisional)Q1 2026: £490,000 · 73 sales (provisional)Q2 2026: £445,000 · 76 sales (provisional)Q3 2026: £382,000 · 39 sales (provisional)Q4 2021Q4 2022Q4 2023Q4 2024Q4 2025Q3 2026
Saffron Walden median Essex median sales per period still being registered
Saffron Walden: median sold price £468,500 in Q4 2021 to £482,000 in Q3 2025
PeriodMedian sold priceSales
Q4 2021£468,50096
Q1 2022£450,000145
Q2 2022£475,000145
Q3 2022£489,998134
Q4 2022£499,998168
Q1 2023£495,00099
Q2 2023£461,500107
Q3 2023£435,000133
Q4 2023£475,000109
Q1 2024£486,000102
Q2 2024£460,000103
Q3 2024£500,000149
Q4 2024£470,000133
Q1 2025£484,000187
Q2 2025£477,50088
Q3 2025£482,000137
Q4 2025£495,000129
Q1 2026£490,00073
Q2 2026£445,00076
Q3 2026£382,00039

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

What homes in Saffron Walden sold for

£205k–£305k
£305k–£405k
£405k–£505k
£505k–£605k
£605k–£705k
£705k–£805k
£805k–£905k
£905k+

Most homes in Saffron Walden sold for £305k–£605k (49% of sales).

Sold house prices in Saffron Walden

SoldAddressTypePriceFloor area£/sq ftvs last sale
21 Aug 2026Pleasant View, Hill Green CB11 4QS Detached£930,000n/a n/an/a
19 Aug 202634, Church Street CB10 1JQ Terraced£280,000721 sq ft £388n/a
14 Aug 202614, Aspin Mews CB10 2EL Flats · Leasehold£187,000344 sq ft £543n/a
7 Aug 20264, Redbank Close CB11 3QQ Detached£600,0001,539 sq ft £390+11% (2020)
7 Aug 202644, the Spike, Radwinter Road CB11 3GA Flats · Leasehold£340,0001,066 sq ft £319n/a
5 Aug 20263, Audley Road CB11 3HW Terraced£975,0002,153 sq ft £453+0% (2023)
3 Aug 20264, Manor Row CB11 4LZ Terraced£365,000980 sq ft £373+0% (2021)
31 Jul 20263, the Glebe CB11 4BQ Semi-detached£370,0001,076 sq ft £344n/a
31 Jul 20262, Markings Field CB10 2BB Semi-detached£340,000743 sq ft £458n/a
30 Jul 202623, Birdbush Avenue CB11 4DJ Semi-detached£325,000732 sq ft £444n/a
29 Jul 20262, Tilia Court CB11 4GP Detached£950,0002,271 sq ft £418n/a
29 Jul 20266, Petlands CB10 1XF Semi-detached£430,0001,033 sq ft £416n/a
29 Jul 202633, Ashdon Road CB10 2AQ Semi-detached£382,000657 sq ft £582n/a
24 Jul 202618, Audley Road CB11 3HW Detached£750,0001,141 sq ft £657n/a
24 Jul 2026Stratton Cottage, Howlett End CB10 2XW Detached£650,000n/a n/an/a
24 Jul 202621, Eldridge Close CB11 4FZ Detached£490,000969 sq ft £506n/a
24 Jul 2026112, Ashdon Road CB10 2AL Semi-detached£400,0001,453 sq ft £275n/a
24 Jul 202654, Long Horse Croft CB11 4BJ Terraced£310,000710 sq ft £436n/a
23 Jul 20268, Elm Court CB11 4NP Detached£750,0001,884 sq ft £398n/a
22 Jul 202680, High Street CB10 1EE Terraced£535,0001,453 sq ft £368n/a
21 Jul 2026Potash Cottage CB11 4XJ Detached£980,000n/a n/an/a
21 Jul 202612, Corner Park CB10 2EF Detached£643,0001,507 sq ft £427n/a
21 Jul 20261, Rose Cottages CB11 3LZ Semi-detached£569,5001,539 sq ft £370n/a
20 Jul 20263, Debden Drive CB10 2YF Terraced£315,0001,044 sq ft £302+12% (2022)
17 Jul 202648, Gold Street CB10 1EJ Terraced£425,0001,012 sq ft £420n/a

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

Streets in Saffron Walden

Most expensive streets

  1. Mount Pleasant Road CB11 £1,270,000· 7 sales
  2. Constable Place CB10 £990,000· 5 sales
  3. Springhill Road CB11 £961,000· 5 sales
  4. Whiteditch Lane CB11 £935,000· 8 sales
  5. Gibson Close CB10 £885,000· 7 sales
  6. Arkesden Road CB11 £865,000· 7 sales
  7. Farmadine CB11 £865,000· 5 sales
  8. Deynes Road CB11 £850,000· 5 sales

Most affordable streets

  1. Church Field CB11 £140,000· 7 sales
  2. Carnation Drive CB10 £145,000· 9 sales
  3. Ozier Court CB11 £174,250· 10 sales
  4. Audley Road CB11 £187,500· 22 sales
  5. Horn Book CB11 £196,250· 20 sales
  6. Station Street CB11 £208,500· 36 sales
  7. Newmarket Road CB10 £226,000· 11 sales
  8. Crabtrees CB11 £243,000· 7 sales

Most active streets

  1. High Street CB11 7in 12m
  2. Loompits Way CB11 7in 12m
  3. Radwinter Road CB11 6in 12m
  4. High Street CB10 6in 12m
  5. Station Street CB11 6in 12m
  6. South Road CB11 6in 12m
  7. Wicken Road CB11 5in 12m
  8. Cherry Garden Lane CB11 5in 12m

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

Postcode districts in Saffron Walden

DistrictSales (12m)Median£/sq ftChange (1y)
CB11245£460,000£421−6.3%
CB10170£493,750£441+3.9%

For sale in Saffron Walden now

Homes for sale in Saffron Walden today ask a median £525,000 (n = 247) vs £480,000 sold, so asking is 9% above recent sold prices; £389 vs £430 per sq ft. 31% of Homello's listings here are under offer. Asking ≠ achieved; sold prices reflect deals agreed 4–6 months ago.

Sold prices at developments in Saffron Walden

  • Jacob Place · McCarthy Stone
    16 first sales· median £466,245· from 2024
  • Poppy View · Bellway Homes
    14 first sales· median £499,748· from 2022

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 Saffron Walden

Part of Essex

What's my home worth?

A 90 m² (970 sq ft) home in Saffron Walden is worth roughly £367k–£466k at the area's typical £379–£481 per square foot. That is a range, not a valuation.

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Questions about house prices in Saffron Walden

›What is the average house price in Saffron Walden?

The median sold price in Saffron Walden, Essex was £480,000 in the 12 months to June 2026 (415 sales registered so far); the mean was £554,653. We quote medians because a few very expensive or very cheap sales pull a mean around. The Essex median over the same period was £370,000. Portals and the ONS publish different figures because they use different boundaries, windows and adjustments.

›How much is a house in Saffron Walden per square foot?

Homes sold in Saffron Walden, Essex over the two years to June 2026 with a recorded floor area achieved a median £430 per square foot (interquartile range £379–£481), from 786 sales matched to an Energy Performance Certificate floor area.

›Are house prices in Saffron Walden going up or down?

In the 12 months to June 2026, the median was flat on the previous 12 months and 6.1% 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 Saffron Walden?

Of streets with at least five sales in the last five years, Mount Pleasant Road (CB11) has the highest median sold price at £1,270,000 across 7 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 August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 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 August 2026, as registered by 4 Oct 2026 · headline figures cover the 12 months to June 2026 (later months are still being registered).Next HM Land Registry release ~28 Oct 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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