That is the middle of 127 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 4.8 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.
127 homes sold in three years: 54 detached houses, 36 semi-detached houses, 28 terraced houses and 9 flats and maisonettes.
Detached houses£535K
median sale · 54 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£472K–£625K
Last 12 months
£483K15 sold
Semi-detached houses£380K
median sale · 36 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£363K–£425K
Last 12 months
£375K17 sold
Terraced houses£323K
median sale · 28 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£300K–£398K
Last 12 months
£315K11 sold
Fewer sales
Flats and maisonettes: 9 sold, median £160K
Too few sales for a card of their own.
The mix
Mostly detached: 43% of homes sold stand on their own plot
Detached houses43%
Semi-detached houses28%
Terraced houses22%
Flats and maisonettes7%
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 Colden Common’s homes sold for between £350K and £515K
One sale in ten was under £280K and one in ten over £625K. 7% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £418,500, sits in the £400–500K band
127 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 4.8 times as much as in 1995, a slower rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £86,500 in 1995 to £412,500 in the last 12 months (£350,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
46 sales in the last 12 months, against 100 in 1997, the busiest year, and 28 in 2023. Sales fell by 26% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 11%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 29% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Colden Common costs more than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Colden Common, 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
£122K
£165K
£290K
£335K
£420K
£490K
£483K
Semi-detached houses
£78K
£146K
£212K
£224K
£304K
£346K
£375K
Terraced houses
£58K
£108K
£174K
£207K
£246K
£250K
£315K
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 59% in 2019
276 new homes have been sold in Colden Common since 1995; the share peaked at 59% in 2019.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
7% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0% sold leasehold in Colden Common. 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
Sandyfields Lane is Colden Common’s busiest street, with 11 sales in three years
7 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 3 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.
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Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
Sandyfields Lane
SO21
11
£375,000
Mixed
2
Main Road
SO21
11
£365,000
Mixed
3
Badgers Bolt
SO21
10
£405,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
4
Spring Lane
SO21
8
£388,750
Mixed
5
Pennington Close
SO21
6
£298,500
Mostly terraced houses
6
Upper Moors Road
SO50
5
£610,000
Mostly detached houses
7
Francis Copse
SO21
5
£225,000
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.
Across Hampshire
Colden Common is the 30th most expensive of 77 towns in Hampshire
Colden Common is in the middle of Hampshire’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 Colden Common
What is the average house price in Colden Common?
The median home in Colden Common sold for £418,500 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 127 standard sales (£412,500 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £535,000, semi-detached houses £380,000, terraced houses £323,000 and flats and maisonettes £160,000.
Are house prices going up in Colden Common?
The median was £427,500 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£425,000), and £412,500 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 Colden Common each year?
46 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 55 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
Is Colden Common expensive for Hampshire?
Colden Common is the 30th most expensive of 77 towns of 2,500 or more in Hampshire 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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