That is the middle of 146 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.
146 homes sold in three years: 72 detached houses, 38 semi-detached houses, 32 terraced houses and 4 flats and maisonettes.
Detached houses£303K
median sale · 72 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£250K–£370K
Last 12 months
£310K13 sold
Semi-detached houses£224K
median sale · 38 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£185K–£250K
Last 12 months
£218K13 sold
Terraced houses£196K
median sale · 32 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£185K–£218K
Last 12 months
£200K7 sold
Fewer sales
Flats and maisonettes: 4 sold
Too few sales for a card of their own.
The mix
Mostly detached: half of homes sold stand on their own plot
Detached houses49%
Semi-detached houses26%
Terraced houses22%
Flats and maisonettes3%
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 Martham’s homes sold for between £198K and £320K
One sale in ten was under £175K and one in ten over £380K. 51% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £241,500, sits in the £200–250K band
146 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 £41,500 in 1995 to £220,000 in the last 12 months (£205,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
35 sales in the last 12 months, against 117 in 2020, the busiest year, and 39 in 2012. Sales fell by 54% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, though the median held.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Martham costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Martham, 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
£63K
£80K
£170K
£181K
£212K
£249K
£310K
Semi-detached houses
£39K
£57K
£143K
£150K
£175K
£197K
£218K
Terraced houses
£33K
£46K
£114K
£122K
£132K
£167K
£200K
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 54% in 2020
328 new homes have been sold in Martham since 1995; the share peaked at 54% 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
3% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0.7% sold leasehold in Martham. 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
Repps Road is Martham’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.
#
Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
Repps Road
NR29
14
£303,500
Mixed
2
Marlborough Green Crescent
NR29
10
£185,250
Mixed
3
Black Street
NR29
8
£197,500
Mostly terraced houses
4
Brick Kiln Close
NR29
7
£217,580
Mixed
5
Staithe Road
NR29
6
£284,750
Mostly detached houses
6
Portobello Drive
NR29
6
£201,250
Mostly terraced houses
7
White Street
NR29
5
£370,000
Mostly detached houses
8
Hemsby Road
NR29
5
£270,000
Mixed
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 Norfolk
Martham is the 40th most expensive of 52 towns in Norfolk
Martham is in the middle of Norfolk’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 Martham
What is the average house price in Martham?
The median home in Martham sold for £241,500 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 146 standard sales (£220,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £302,500, semi-detached houses £223,500 and terraced houses £196,000.
Are house prices going up in Martham?
The median was £225,000 in 2025, down 13% on 2024 (£260,000), and £220,000 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 Martham each year?
35 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 76 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Martham?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: White Street (NR29, £370,000), Repps Road (NR29, £303,500) and Staithe Road (NR29, £284,750).
Is Martham expensive for Norfolk?
Martham is the 40th most expensive of 52 towns of 2,500 or more in Norfolk 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.