That is the middle of 157 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 5.3 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.
157 homes sold in three years: 60 detached houses, 31 semi-detached houses, 53 terraced houses and 13 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.8 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£294K
median sale · 60 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£250K–£320K
Last 12 months
£298K18 sold
Semi-detached houses£190K
median sale · 31 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£169K–£225K
Last 12 months
£210K7 sold
Terraced houses£129K
median sale · 53 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£115K–£152K
Last 12 months
£145K15 sold
Flats and maisonettes£105K
median sale · 13 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£100K–£110K
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 38% of sales
Detached houses38%
Semi-detached houses20%
Terraced houses34%
Flats and maisonettes8%
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 Wesham’s homes sold for between £125K and £270K
One sale in ten was under £108K and one in ten over £318K. 69% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £190,000, sits in the £150–200K band
157 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 5.3 times as much as in 1995, in step with England
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £40,750 in 1995 to £215,000 in the last 12 months (£171,500 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
43 sales in the last 12 months, against 106 in 2002, the busiest year, and 45 in 2014. Sales fell by 31% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, though the median held.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Wesham costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Wesham, 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
—
£111K
£219K
£243K
£232K
£260K
£298K
Semi-detached houses
£51K
£57K
£126K
£130K
£144K
£171K
£210K
Terraced houses
£38K
£40K
£99K
£175K
£107K
£108K
£145K
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 51% in 2020
409 new homes have been sold in Wesham since 1995; the share peaked at 51% in 2020.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
26% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 19% sold leasehold in Wesham. 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
Garstang Road North is Wesham’s busiest street, with 14 sales in three years
8 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 2 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
Garstang Road North
PR4
14
£151,050
Mostly terraced houses
2
Sanderling Way
PR4
13
£305,000
Mostly detached houses
3
Wesham Park Drive
PR4
7
£110,000
Mixed
4
Park Lane
PR4
6
£240,250
Mostly semi-detached houses
5
Sycamore Drive
PR4
6
£207,500
Mixed
6
Douglas Avenue
PR4
5
£270,000
Mostly detached houses
7
Carr Drive
PR4
5
£228,500
Mostly detached houses
8
Pear Tree Close
PR4
5
£104,500
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 Lancashire
Wesham is the 35th most expensive of 65 towns in Lancashire
Wesham is in the middle of Lancashire’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 Wesham
What is the average house price in Wesham?
The median home in Wesham sold for £190,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 157 standard sales (£215,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £294,000, semi-detached houses £190,000, terraced houses £128,500 and flats and maisonettes £105,000.
Are house prices going up in Wesham?
The median was £220,250 in 2025, up 31% on 2024 (£168,000), 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 Wesham each year?
43 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 73 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Wesham?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Sanderling Way (PR4, £305,000), Douglas Avenue (PR4, £270,000) and Park Lane (PR4, £240,250).
Is Wesham expensive for Lancashire?
Wesham is the 34th most expensive of 65 towns of 2,500 or more in Lancashire 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.