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Housing in Castle Hedingham · HM Land Registry

The median home in Castle Hedingham sells for £343,000

That is the middle of 37 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. 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.

Median sale
£343K
37 sales in 3 years
Middle half: £265K to £480K
Sold in 12 months
7
Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
New builds
0%
of sales in 3 years
What sells · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026

38% of Castle Hedingham’s sales are terraced houses

37 homes sold in three years: 12 detached houses, 9 semi-detached houses, 14 terraced houses and 2 flats and maisonettes.

Detached houses£573K

median sale · 12 sold in 3 years

Middle half
£525K–£775K
Terraced houses£290K

median sale · 14 sold in 3 years

Middle half
£260K–£315K
Fewer sales

Semi-detached houses: 9 sold, median £345K
Flats and maisonettes: 2 sold

Too few sales for a card of their own.

The mix

A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 38% of sales

Detached houses32%
Semi-detached houses24%
Terraced houses38%
Flats and maisonettes5%

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 Castle Hedingham’s homes sold for between £265K and £480K

One sale in ten was under £205K and one in ten over £750K. 11% sold for under £250K.

Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026

The median, £343,000, sits in the £300–400K band

04711£150–200K: 2 sold£150–200K£200–250K: 2 sold£200–250K£250–300K: 11 sold£250–300K£300–400K: 8 sold£300–400K£400–500K: 5 sold£400–500K£500–750K: 5 sold£500–750K£750K–1M: 3 sold£750K–1M£1M+: 1 sold£1M+

37 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.

New builds

Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months

16 new homes have been sold in Castle Hedingham since 1995; the share peaked at 26% in 2011.

New-build share of sales1995: 0%’951996: 0%1997: 8.8%1998: 0%’981999: 0%2000: 0%2001: 0%’012002: 0%2003: 20%2004: 0%’042005: 0%2006: 0%2007: 0%’072009: 0%2010: 0%2011: 26%’112012: 8.3%2014: 0%2015: 0%’152016: 0%2017: 0%2018: 0%’182019: 0%2020: 0%2021: 0%’212022: 0%2024: 0%Last 12 months: 0%Now

Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.

New builds and tenure · 3 years

5% of sales were leasehold

Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0% sold leasehold in Castle Hedingham. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.

Castle Hedingham’s neighbours

Cheaper nearby: Sudbury.

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Sible HedinghamGreat YeldhamHalsteadGosfieldEarls ColneClareSudburySible HedinghamGreat YeldhamHalsteadGosfieldEarls ColneClareSudburyCastle Hedingham
Prices next door
TownMilesMedianSold, 12 moSince 2016
Castle Hedingham—£343K7+52%
Sible Hedingham0.9£312K50+16%
Great Yeldham2.3£335K18+34%
Halstead3.7£310K181+44%
Gosfield3.8£480K16+33%
Earls Colne6£315K41+30%
Clare6.2£375K31+14%
Sudbury6.9£277K326+29%

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 Castle Hedingham

What is the average house price in Castle Hedingham?

The median home in Castle Hedingham sold for £343,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 37 standard sales. By type: detached houses £572,500, semi-detached houses £345,000 and terraced houses £290,000.

Are house prices going up in Castle Hedingham?

The median was £295,000 in 2025, down 11% on 2024 (£331,500). A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.

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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