That is the middle of 227 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 5.5 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.
227 homes sold in three years: 60 detached houses, 91 semi-detached houses, 57 terraced houses and 19 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.8 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£382K
median sale · 60 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£321K–£470K
Last 12 months
£404K18 sold
Semi-detached houses£268K
median sale · 91 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£234K–£290K
Last 12 months
£280K24 sold
Terraced houses£220K
median sale · 57 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£191K–£265K
Last 12 months
£207K16 sold
Flats and maisonettes£136K
median sale · 19 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£120K–£155K
Last 12 months
£136K6 sold
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 40% of sales
Detached houses26%
Semi-detached houses40%
Terraced houses25%
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 Tadcaster’s homes sold for between £210K and £320K
One sale in ten was under £170K and one in ten over £417K. 42% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £268,000, sits in the £250–300K band
227 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 5.5 times as much as in 1995, in step with England
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £51,150 in 1995 to £280,000 in the last 12 months (£230,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
64 sales in the last 12 months, against 139 in 2007, the busiest year, and 57 in 2011. Sales fell by 40% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 6%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 44% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Tadcaster costs about what England does
Median sale price each calendar year: Tadcaster, 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
£83K
£122K
£223K
£260K
£291K
£374K
£404K
Semi-detached houses
£55K
£74K
£162K
£170K
£190K
£220K
£280K
Terraced houses
£44K
£59K
£128K
£132K
£163K
£170K
£207K
Flats and maisonettes
£37K
£52K
£98K
£101K
£100K
—
£136K
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
50 new homes have been sold in Tadcaster since 1995; the share peaked at 15% in 2008.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
9% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 1% sold leasehold in Tadcaster. 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
Fairfield Road is Tadcaster’s busiest street, with 13 sales in three years
15 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 3 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
Fairfield Road
LS24
13
£195,000
Mixed
2
Stutton Road
LS24
11
£285,000
Mixed
3
York Road
LS24
11
£210,000
Mixed
4
Auster Bank Road
LS24
8
£267,750
Mostly semi-detached houses
5
Tower Crescent
LS24
8
£197,500
Mixed
6
Hudson Way
LS24
7
£280,000
Mostly detached houses
7
Calcaria Road
LS24
7
£260,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
8
Turnpike Road
LS24
6
£482,500
Mostly detached houses
9
West Mount
LS24
6
£467,500
Mostly detached houses
10
The Fairway
LS24
6
£274,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
11
Heatherdene
LS24
6
£245,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
12
Wighill Lane
LS24
6
£232,500
Mixed
13
Woodlands Avenue
LS24
5
£340,000
Mostly detached houses
14
Oxton Lane
LS24
5
£267,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
15
Spring Hill
LS24
5
£175,000
Mostly terraced houses
Dearest streets
Turnpike Road: £482,500
Tadcaster median£268K
Turnpike Road£483K
West Mount£468K
Woodlands Avenue£340K
Stutton Road£285K
Hudson Way£280K
Cheapest streets
Spring Hill: £175,000
Tadcaster median£268K
Spring Hill£175K
Fairfield Road£195K
Tower Crescent£198K
York Road£210K
Wighill Lane£233K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 2.8 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
Tadcaster is the 18th most expensive of 56 towns in North Yorkshire
Tadcaster 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 Tadcaster
What is the average house price in Tadcaster?
The median home in Tadcaster sold for £268,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 227 standard sales (£280,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £381,500, semi-detached houses £267,500, terraced houses £220,000 and flats and maisonettes £136,000.
Are house prices going up in Tadcaster?
The median was £280,000 in 2025, up 9% on 2024 (£256,750), and £280,000 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 Tadcaster each year?
64 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 89 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Tadcaster?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Turnpike Road (LS24, £482,500), West Mount (LS24, £467,500) and Woodlands Avenue (LS24, £340,000).
Is Tadcaster expensive for North Yorkshire?
Tadcaster is the 18th 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.