The median home in Steeple Claydon sells for £437,475
That is the middle of 144 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.
59% of Steeple Claydon’s sales are detached houses
144 homes sold in three years: 85 detached houses, 26 semi-detached houses, 32 terraced houses and 1 flats and maisonettes.
median sale · 85 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £470K–£610K
- Last 12 months
- £528K15 sold
- New build
- £550K
median sale · 26 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £300K–£400K
- Last 12 months
- £330K9 sold
median sale · 32 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £235K–£305K
- Last 12 months
- £248K15 sold
Flats and maisonettes: 1 sold
Too few sales for a card of their own.
Mostly detached: 59% of homes sold stand on their own plot
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.
Half of Steeple Claydon’s homes sold for between £315K and £568K
One sale in ten was under £240K and one in ten over £640K. 12% sold for under £250K.
The median, £437,475, sits in the £400–500K band
144 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
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 £58,000 in 1995 to £333,000 in the last 12 months (£449,995 in 2019).
Fewer homes sell than in most years
39 sales in the last 12 months, against 92 in 2021, the busiest year, and 26 in 2008. Sales fell by 36% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 15%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 77% more sales than 2020.
Steeple Claydon costs more than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Steeple Claydon, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Semi-detached houses rose the most since 1995
| 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £91K | £192K | £270K | £290K | £333K | £479K | £528K |
| Semi-detached houses | £55K | £93K | £181K | £185K | £250K | £305K | £330K |
| Terraced houses | £44K | £79K | £139K | £157K | £185K | £221K | £248K |
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 have slowed: 3% of sales in the last 12 months, after 55% in 2023
233 new homes have been sold in Steeple Claydon since 1995; the share peaked at 55% in 2023.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
A new home sold for a median £550,000
against £350,000 for a home sold on, 57% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
1% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0% sold leasehold in Steeple Claydon. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Willowvale Way is Steeple Claydon’s busiest street, with 12 sales in three years
12 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 2 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 | Willowvale Way | MK18 | 12 | £534,225 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 2 | Paradine Street | MK18 | 10 | £535,000 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 3 | Sandholme | MK18 | 9 | £290,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 4 | Webb Close | MK18 | 8 | £582,500 | Mostly detached houses · new builds |
| 5 | Platinum Close | MK18 | 7 | £680,000 | Mixed · new builds |
| 6 | West Street | MK18 | 7 | £260,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 7 | Ashgrove | MK18 | 7 | £235,000 | Mixed |
| 8 | Queen Catherine Road | MK18 | 5 | £550,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 9 | St Michaels Way | MK18 | 5 | £475,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 10 | Meadoway | MK18 | 5 | £345,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 11 | Vicarage Lane | MK18 | 5 | £280,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 12 | Chaloners Hill | MK18 | 5 | £240,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
Platinum Close: £680,000
Ashgrove: £235,000
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 2.9 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.
Steeple Claydon is the 26th most expensive of 39 towns in Buckinghamshire
Steeple Claydon is in the middle of Buckinghamshire’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Towns of 2,500 or more in Buckinghamshire with 10+ standard sales; each links to its own Housing page.
Steeple Claydon’s neighbours
Cheaper nearby: Buckingham.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steeple Claydon | — | £437K | 39 | +45% |
| Calvert | 1.9 | £454K | 15 | +32% |
| Buckingham | 4.2 | £365K | 175 | +14% |
| Winslow | 4.3 | £404K | 70 | +30% |
| Quainton | 5.1 | £445K | 15 | −1% |
| Great Horwood | 5.2 | £483K | 12 | — |
| Launton | 6.4 | £402K | 19 | +10% |
| Waddesdon | 6.8 | £383K | 22 | +21% |
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 Steeple Claydon
What is the average house price in Steeple Claydon?
The median home in Steeple Claydon sold for £437,475 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 144 standard sales (£333,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £540,000, semi-detached houses £336,500 and terraced houses £262,500.
Are house prices going up in Steeple Claydon?
The median was £357,500 in 2025, down 24% on 2024 (£472,500), and £333,000 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 Steeple Claydon each year?
39 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 54 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Steeple Claydon?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Platinum Close (MK18, £680,000), Webb Close (MK18, £582,500) and Queen Catherine Road (MK18, £550,000).
How much does a new build cost in Steeple Claydon?
New homes sold for a median £550,000 over three years, against £350,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 29% of sales.
Is Steeple Claydon expensive for Buckinghamshire?
Steeple Claydon is the 26th 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.
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