Homes in Seaton sell for a median £199,975
That is the middle of 204 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 4.4 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.
45% of Seaton’s sales are semi-detached houses
204 homes sold in three years: 78 detached houses, 92 semi-detached houses, 33 terraced houses and 1 flats and maisonettes.
median sale · 78 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £230K–£320K
- Last 12 months
- £260K21 sold
median sale · 92 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £150K–£210K
- Last 12 months
- £183K34 sold
median sale · 33 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £118K–£160K
- Last 12 months
- £160K9 sold
Flats and maisonettes: 1 sold
Too few sales for a card of their own.
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 45% of sales
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 Seaton’s homes sold for between £155K and £260K
One sale in ten was under £130K and one in ten over £324K. 69% sold for under £250K.
The median, £199,975, sits in the £150–200K band
204 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 4.4 times as much as in 1995, a slower rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £45,000 in 1995 to £200,000 in the last 12 months (£160,000 in 2019).
Fewer homes sell than in most years
64 sales in the last 12 months, against 137 in 2003, the busiest year, and 40 in 2008. Sales fell by 51% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 12%.
Seaton costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Seaton, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Detached houses rose the most since 1995
| 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £60K | £80K | £159K | £177K | £178K | £247K | £260K |
| Semi-detached houses | £45K | £48K | £115K | £130K | £126K | £150K | £183K |
| Terraced houses | £38K | £41K | £90K | £114K | £123K | £113K | £160K |
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: 0% of sales in the last 12 months, after 36% in 2019
253 new homes have been sold in Seaton since 1995; the share peaked at 36% in 2019.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
0% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0% sold leasehold in Seaton. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Whitestiles is Seaton’s busiest street, with 17 sales in three years
14 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 6 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 | Whitestiles | CA14 | 17 | £238,000 | Mixed |
| 2 | The Woodlands | CA14 | 12 | £405,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 3 | Main Road | CA14 | 11 | £175,000 | Mixed |
| 4 | Causeway Road | CA14 | 11 | £125,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 5 | Meadow Vale | CA14 | 10 | £256,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 6 | Hazelgrove | CA14 | 10 | £245,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 7 | Sycamore Drive | CA14 | 9 | £260,000 | Mixed |
| 8 | Ling Beck Park | CA14 | 9 | £195,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 9 | Kelsick Park | CA14 | 9 | £182,500 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 10 | Fernleigh Drive | CA14 | 8 | £195,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 11 | Low Seaton | CA14 | 7 | £260,000 | Mixed |
| 12 | Lowca Lane | CA14 | 5 | £185,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 13 | West Croft | CA14 | 5 | £160,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 14 | Jackson Street | CA14 | 5 | £130,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
The Woodlands: £405,000
Causeway Road: £125,000
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 3.2 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.
Seaton is the 11th most expensive of 23 towns in Cumbria
Seaton is in the middle of Cumbria’s towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Towns of 2,500 or more in Cumbria with 10+ standard sales; each links to its own Housing page.
Seaton’s neighbours
Cheaper nearby: Workington and Maryport.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaton | — | £200K | 64 | +51% |
| Stainburn | 1.2 | £250K | 33 | +7% |
| Flimby | 2.1 | £90K | 22 | +3% |
| Workington | 2.2 | £132K | 264 | +38% |
| High Harrington | 3.2 | £240K | 29 | +45% |
| Great Broughton and Little Broughton | 3.7 | £190K | 24 | +14% |
| Maryport | 3.7 | £135K | 85 | +44% |
| Dearham | 4.4 | £185K | 47 | +8% |
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 Seaton
What is the average house price in Seaton?
The median home in Seaton sold for £199,975 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 204 standard sales (£200,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £262,250, semi-detached houses £175,000 and terraced houses £130,000.
Are house prices going up in Seaton?
The median was £195,500 in 2025, up 6% on 2024 (£183,750), and £200,000 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 Seaton each year?
64 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 76 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Seaton?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: The Woodlands (CA14, £405,000), Low Seaton (CA14, £260,000) and Sycamore Drive (CA14, £260,000).
Is Seaton expensive for Cumbria?
Seaton is the 11th most expensive of 23 towns of 2,500 or more in Cumbria 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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