That is the middle of 362 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 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 Richmond’s sales are semi-detached houses
362 homes sold in three years: 82 detached houses, 126 semi-detached houses, 111 terraced houses and 43 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.3 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£373K
median sale · 82 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£295K–£485K
Last 12 months
£395K23 sold
Semi-detached houses£240K
median sale · 126 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£206K–£275K
Last 12 months
£250K29 sold
Terraced houses£200K
median sale · 111 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£160K–£253K
Last 12 months
£200K23 sold
Flats and maisonettes£159K
median sale · 43 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£117K–£210K
Last 12 months
£200K9 sold
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 35% of sales
Detached houses23%
Semi-detached houses35%
Terraced houses31%
Flats and maisonettes12%
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 Richmond’s homes sold for between £180K and £315K
One sale in ten was under £137K and one in ten over £450K. 54% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £238,500, sits in the £200–250K band
362 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 times as much as in 1995, a slower rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £52,500 in 1995 to £260,000 in the last 12 months (£197,500 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
84 sales in the last 12 months, against 232 in 2002, the busiest year, and 93 in 2008. Sales fell by 34% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, though the median held.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Richmond costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Richmond, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Flats and maisonettes rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£85K
£117K
£250K
£246K
£274K
£310K
£395K
Semi-detached houses
£53K
£68K
£153K
£177K
£179K
£188K
£250K
Terraced houses
£51K
£65K
£126K
£151K
£160K
£154K
£200K
Flats and maisonettes
£33K
£42K
£161K
£122K
£168K
£170K
£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
Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months
283 new homes have been sold in Richmond since 1995; the share peaked at 21% in 2001.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
13% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 2.2% sold leasehold in Richmond. 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
Gilling Road is Richmond’s busiest street, with 15 sales in three years
17 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
Gilling Road
DL10
15
£295,000
Mostly detached houses
2
Lyons Road
DL10
11
£220,000
Mostly flats
3
Whitefields Drive
DL10
9
£260,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
4
Victoria Road
DL10
9
£195,000
Mixed
5
Frenchgate
DL10
8
£299,975
Mixed
6
Darlington Road
DL10
8
£248,500
Mixed
7
Hurgill Road
DL10
8
£224,000
Mixed
8
Culloden Mews
DL10
8
£200,000
Mostly terraced houses
9
Norman Road
DL10
8
£176,000
Mostly terraced houses
10
Bolton Avenue
DL10
7
£325,000
Mixed
11
Aske Avenue
DL10
7
£237,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
12
Maison Dieu
DL10
6
£463,000
Mixed
13
Ronaldshay Drive
DL10
6
£240,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
14
New Road
DL10
6
£235,500
Mixed
15
Reeth Road
DL10
5
£290,000
Mixed
Dearest streets
Maison Dieu: £463,000
Richmond median£239K
Maison Dieu£463K
Bolton Avenue£325K
Frenchgate£300K
Gilling Road£295K
Reeth Road£290K
Cheapest streets
Stuart Avenue: £140,000
Richmond median£239K
Stuart Avenue£140K
Norman Road£176K
Victoria Road£195K
Quakers Lane£195K
Culloden Mews£200K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 3.3 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 North Yorkshire
Richmond is the 32nd most expensive of 56 towns in North Yorkshire
Richmond is in the middle of North Yorkshire’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 Richmond
What is the average house price in Richmond?
The median home in Richmond sold for £238,500 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 362 standard sales (£260,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £372,500, semi-detached houses £240,000, terraced houses £200,000 and flats and maisonettes £159,000.
Are house prices going up in Richmond?
The median was £238,250 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£240,000), and £260,000 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 Richmond each year?
84 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 148 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Richmond?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Maison Dieu (DL10, £463,000), Bolton Avenue (DL10, £325,000) and Frenchgate (DL10, £299,975).
Is Richmond expensive for North Yorkshire?
Richmond is the 32nd most expensive of 56 towns of 2,500 or more in North Yorkshire 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.