That is the middle of 443 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 4.3 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.
A third of Leominster’s sales are semi-detached houses
443 homes sold in three years: 126 detached houses, 140 semi-detached houses, 133 terraced houses and 44 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 3.1 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£309K
median sale · 126 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£270K–£375K
Last 12 months
£297K39 sold
Semi-detached houses£219K
median sale · 140 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£180K–£265K
Last 12 months
£217K38 sold
Terraced houses£167K
median sale · 133 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£145K–£210K
Last 12 months
£175K38 sold
Flats and maisonettes£101K
median sale · 44 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£70K–£118K
Last 12 months
£101K18 sold
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 32% of sales
Detached houses28%
Semi-detached houses32%
Terraced houses30%
Flats and maisonettes10%
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 Leominster’s homes sold for between £159K and £280K
One sale in ten was under £115K and one in ten over £374K. 64% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £215,000, sits in the £200–250K band
443 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 4.3 times as much as in 1995, a slower rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £49,500 in 1995 to £215,000 in the last 12 months (£179,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
133 sales in the last 12 months, against 302 in 1999, the busiest year, and 122 in 2020. Sales fell by 45% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 3%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 93% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Leominster costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Leominster, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Semi-detached houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£73K
£100K
£191K
£206K
£215K
£245K
£297K
Semi-detached houses
£45K
£60K
£129K
£149K
£151K
£178K
£217K
Terraced houses
£40K
£52K
£113K
£121K
£125K
£158K
£175K
Flats and maisonettes
£32K
£33K
£83K
£74K
£61K
£86K
£101K
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
Hardly any new homes: 0.8% of sales in the last 12 months
461 new homes have been sold in Leominster since 1995; the share peaked at 39% in 1996.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
11% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 1.3% sold leasehold in Leominster. 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
Green Lane is Leominster’s busiest street, with 25 sales in three years
36 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 8 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
Green Lane
HR6
25
£105,000
Mostly flats
2
Ridgemoor Road
HR6
22
£136,250
Mostly terraced houses
3
Buckfield Road
HR6
21
£240,000
Mostly detached houses
4
Godiva Road
HR6
18
£324,000
Mostly detached houses
5
South Street
HR6
13
£120,000
Mixed
6
The Meadows
HR6
12
£212,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
7
Bargates
HR6
11
£265,000
Mostly terraced houses
8
Ryelands Road
HR6
10
£160,000
Mixed
9
Castlefields
HR6
9
£210,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
10
Pinsley Mill Gardens
HR6
9
£182,500
Mixed
11
Westgate
HR6
8
£238,000
Mixed
12
Caradoc Drive
HR6
8
£226,750
Mostly semi-detached houses
13
Clingo Road
HR6
8
£176,000
Mixed
14
Well Gardens
HR6
7
£264,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
15
Osborne Place
HR6
7
£210,000
Mixed
Dearest streets
Woodfen Crescent: £380,000
Leominster median£215K
Woodfen Crescent£380K
Stockenhill Road£375K
Pinsley Road£368K
Godiva Road£324K
Newlands Drive£306K
Cheapest streets
Bridge Court: £55,000
Leominster median£215K
Bridge Court£55K
Green Lane£105K
South Street£120K
Ridgemoor Road£136K
Millers Close£138K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 6.9 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.
Across Herefordshire
Leominster is the 5th most expensive of 5 towns in Herefordshire
Leominster is one of Herefordshire’s cheapest 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 Leominster
What is the average house price in Leominster?
The median home in Leominster sold for £215,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 443 standard sales (£215,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £309,000, semi-detached houses £219,000, terraced houses £167,000 and flats and maisonettes £101,250.
Are house prices going up in Leominster?
The median was £220,500 in 2025, up 5% on 2024 (£210,000), and £215,000 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 Leominster each year?
133 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 173 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Leominster?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Woodfen Crescent (HR6, £380,000), Stockenhill Road (HR6, £375,000) and Pinsley Road (HR6, £367,500).
Is Leominster expensive for Herefordshire?
Leominster is the 5th most expensive of 5 towns of 2,500 or more in Herefordshire 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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