That is the middle of 132 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 7.4 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.
132 homes sold in three years: 22 detached houses, 40 semi-detached houses, 45 terraced houses and 25 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for twice what a flat does.
Detached houses£375K
median sale · 22 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£308K–£450K
Last 12 months
£340K11 sold
Semi-detached houses£312K
median sale · 40 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£286K–£350K
Last 12 months
£310K10 sold
Terraced houses£313K
median sale · 45 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£275K–£358K
Last 12 months
£313K11 sold
Flats and maisonettes£187K
median sale · 25 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£172K–£227K
Last 12 months
£173K8 sold
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 34% of sales
Detached houses17%
Semi-detached houses30%
Terraced houses34%
Flats and maisonettes19%
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 Rowhedge’s homes sold for between £250K and £360K
One sale in ten was under £187K and one in ten over £430K. 24% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £307,500, sits in the £300–400K band
132 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 7.4 times as much as in 1995, a faster rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £40,875 in 1995 to £303,750 in the last 12 months (£295,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
40 sales in the last 12 months, against 115 in 2019, the busiest year, and 24 in 2012. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 54% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Rowhedge costs about what England does
Median sale price each calendar year: Rowhedge, 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
£70K
£167K
£282K
—
£325K
£353K
£340K
Semi-detached houses
£43K
£87K
£184K
£165K
£217K
£307K
£310K
Terraced houses
£35K
£60K
£142K
£157K
£189K
£244K
£313K
Flats and maisonettes
—
—
£120K
£113K
£127K
£190K
£173K
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
New builds have slowed: 0% of sales in the last 12 months, after 63% in 2018
387 new homes have been sold in Rowhedge since 1995; the share peaked at 63% in 2018.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
19% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 1.9% sold leasehold in Rowhedge. 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
Hillview Close is Rowhedge’s busiest street, with 9 sales in three years
11 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A busy street is often a new estate selling its first homes, or a long road of terraces and flats.
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Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
Hillview Close
CO5
9
£307,000
Mixed
2
Maritime Approach
CO5
8
£366,250
Mixed
3
High Street
CO5
8
£327,250
Mixed
4
Copse Drive
CO5
8
£315,500
Mostly terraced houses
5
Parkfield Street
CO5
8
£281,250
Mixed
6
Oxton Close
CO5
7
£185,000
Mostly flats
7
Waterfront Promenade
CO5
6
£390,000
Mostly terraced houses
8
Rectory Road
CO5
6
£361,000
Mixed
9
Church Street
CO5
6
£235,000
Mixed
10
West Street
CO5
5
£257,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
11
Marina Walk
CO5
5
£235,000
Mostly 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.
Rowhedge’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries.
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 Rowhedge
What is the average house price in Rowhedge?
The median home in Rowhedge sold for £307,500 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 132 standard sales (£303,750 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £375,000, semi-detached houses £312,000, terraced houses £312,500 and flats and maisonettes £187,000.
Are house prices going up in Rowhedge?
The median was £312,000 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£310,000), and £303,750 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 Rowhedge each year?
40 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 68 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Rowhedge?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Waterfront Promenade (CO5, £390,000), Maritime Approach (CO5, £366,250) and Rectory Road (CO5, £361,000).
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.