Photo: Brian Young · CC BY 3.0Homes in Clifton sell for a median £232,497
That is the middle of 36 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.
44% of Clifton’s sales are semi-detached houses
36 homes sold in three years: 10 detached houses, 16 semi-detached houses, 9 terraced houses and 1 flats and maisonettes.
median sale · 10 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £240K–£435K
median sale · 16 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £210K–£245K
Terraced houses: 9 sold, median £182K
Flats and maisonettes: 1 sold
Too few sales for a card of their own.
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 44% 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 Clifton’s homes sold for between £182K and £300K
One sale in ten was under £148K and one in ten over £435K. 67% sold for under £250K.
The median, £232,497, sits in the £200–250K band
36 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
25% of homes sold in the last 12 months were new builds
113 new homes have been sold in Clifton since 1995; the share peaked at 72% in 2020.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
8% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 5.7% sold leasehold in Clifton. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
Clifton’s neighbours
Cheaper nearby: Freckleton, Kirkham and Wesham.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clifton | — | £232K | 8 | +38% |
| Newton-with-Scales | 1.1 | £340K | 21 | +88% |
| Cottam | 2.5 | £279K | 114 | +14% |
| Freckleton | 2.5 | £201K | 83 | +43% |
| Kirkham | 2.8 | £204K | 107 | +26% |
| Hutton | 3.2 | £275K | 37 | +45% |
| Longton | 3.3 | £270K | 115 | +52% |
| Wesham | 3.4 | £190K | 43 | +1% |
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 Clifton
What is the average house price in Clifton?
The median home in Clifton sold for £232,497 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 36 standard sales. By type: detached houses £310,750, semi-detached houses £232,497 and terraced houses £182,000.
Are house prices going up in Clifton?
The median was £224,497 in 2025, down 10% on 2024 (£250,000). 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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