Homes in Princes Risborough sell for a median £435,000
That is the middle of 375 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 5.7 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.
38% of Princes Risborough’s sales are semi-detached houses
375 homes sold in three years: 97 detached houses, 143 semi-detached houses, 38 terraced houses and 97 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.3 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£655K
median sale · 97 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£540K–£776K
Last 12 months
£655K34 sold
Semi-detached houses£460K
median sale · 143 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£400K–£510K
Last 12 months
£480K44 sold
Terraced houses£396K
median sale · 38 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£330K–£435K
Last 12 months
£408K12 sold
Flats and maisonettes£280K
median sale · 97 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£225K–£350K
Last 12 months
£252K31 sold
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 38% of sales
Detached houses26%
Semi-detached houses38%
Terraced houses10%
Flats and maisonettes26%
Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.
Price range
Half of Princes Risborough’s homes sold for between £345K and £545K
One sale in ten was under £237K and one in ten over £710K. 12% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £435,000, sits in the £400–500K band
375 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 5.7 times as much as in 1995, in step with England
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £81,500 in 1995 to £465,000 in the last 12 months (£400,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
About as many homes sell as usual
121 sales in the last 12 months, against 216 in 2021, the busiest year, and 67 in 2008. Sales fell by 45% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 18%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 65% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Princes Risborough costs more than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Princes Risborough, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Terraced houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£130K
£239K
£350K
£431K
£618K
£575K
£655K
Semi-detached houses
£83K
£144K
£225K
£246K
£353K
£425K
£480K
Terraced houses
£62K
£115K
£197K
£234K
£297K
£345K
£408K
Flats and maisonettes
£55K
£83K
£150K
£175K
£225K
£275K
£252K
Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.
Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.
New builds
Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months
349 new homes have been sold in Princes Risborough since 1995; the share peaked at 34% in 2011.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
A new home sold for a median £219,750
against £435,000 for a home sold on, 49% less, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
29% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 4.3% sold leasehold in Princes Risborough. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Streets
The Retreat is Princes Risborough’s busiest street, with 22 sales in three years
26 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 9 of them ten or more. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
#
Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
The Retreat
HP27
22
£367,500
Mostly flats
2
Jasmine Crescent
HP27
22
£312,500
Mostly flats
3
Wellington Avenue
HP27
20
£428,750
Mixed
4
Westmead
HP27
14
£480,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
5
Longwick Road
HP27
13
£350,950
Mostly flats
6
Stratton Road
HP27
12
£572,500
Mixed
7
Station Road
HP27
10
£401,250
Mixed
8
Place Farm Way
HP27
10
£390,000
Mixed
9
High Street
HP27
10
£385,000
Mostly flats
10
Manor Park Avenue
HP27
9
£875,000
Mostly detached houses
11
Aylesbury Road
HP27
8
£765,000
Mostly detached houses
12
Eastfield Road
HP27
8
£363,750
Mostly semi-detached houses
13
Wycombe Road
HP27
7
£670,000
Mostly detached houses
14
Elmdale Gardens
HP27
7
£450,000
Mixed
15
Goodearl Place
HP27
6
£550,000
Mixed
Dearest streets
Manor Park Avenue: £875,000
Princes Risborough median£435K
Manor Park Avenue£875K
Aylesbury Road£765K
Wycombe Road£670K
Stratton Road£573K
Goodearl Place£550K
Cheapest streets
Kite Crescent: £202,500
Princes Risborough median£435K
Kite Crescent£203K
Malthouse Square£235K
Abbots Way£268K
Jasmine Crescent£313K
Woodfield Road£342K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 4.3 times the cheapest’s. Street medians mix types: a street of detached houses beats one of flats.
Standard sales with a street name, grouped by street and postcode district (Sep 2023 to Aug 2026); a name used in two districts shows the district. Medians only: we don’t list individual sales.
Across Buckinghamshire
Princes Risborough is the 27th most expensive of 39 towns in Buckinghamshire
Princes Risborough is in the middle of Buckinghamshire’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.
Questions about property prices in Princes Risborough
What is the average house price in Princes Risborough?
The median home in Princes Risborough sold for £435,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 375 standard sales (£465,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £655,000, semi-detached houses £460,000, terraced houses £395,500 and flats and maisonettes £280,000.
Are house prices going up in Princes Risborough?
The median was £433,750 in 2025, up 5% on 2024 (£415,000), and £465,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.
How many homes sell in Princes Risborough each year?
121 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 142 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Princes Risborough?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Manor Park Avenue (HP27, £875,000), Aylesbury Road (HP27, £765,000) and Wycombe Road (HP27, £670,000).
How much does a new build cost in Princes Risborough?
New homes sold for a median £219,750 over three years, against £435,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 1.6% of sales.
Is Princes Risborough expensive for Buckinghamshire?
Princes Risborough is the 27th most expensive of 39 towns of 2,500 or more in Buckinghamshire by median sale price.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.