That is the middle of 69 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 4.9 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.
69 homes sold in three years: 30 detached houses, 27 semi-detached houses and 12 terraced houses.
Detached houses£315K
median sale · 30 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£280K–£400K
Last 12 months
£335K9 sold
Semi-detached houses£236K
median sale · 27 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£223K–£275K
Last 12 months
£236K11 sold
Terraced houses£197K
median sale · 12 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£170K–£265K
The mix
Mostly detached: 43% of homes sold stand on their own plot
Detached houses43%
Semi-detached houses39%
Terraced houses17%
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 Whittington’s homes sold for between £225K and £315K
One sale in ten was under £185K and one in ten over £420K. 41% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £270,000, sits in the £250–300K band
69 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 4.9 times as much as in 1995, a slower rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £54,750 in 1995 to £270,000 in the last 12 months (£203,500 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
23 sales in the last 12 months, against 45 in 2022, the busiest year, and 8 in 2011.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Whittington costs about what England does
Median sale price each calendar year: Whittington, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
By type
Detached houses rose the most since 1995
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
Last 12 months
Detached houses
£64K
£94K
£174K
£245K
£181K
£269K
£335K
Semi-detached houses
£50K
£49K
—
£137K
£140K
£215K
£236K
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
30% of homes sold in the last 12 months were new builds
183 new homes have been sold in Whittington since 1995; the share peaked at 65% in 1997.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
A new home sold for a median £235,995
against £272,500 for a home sold on, 13% less, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
0% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0% sold leasehold in Whittington. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
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 Whittington
What is the average house price in Whittington?
The median home in Whittington sold for £270,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 69 standard sales (£270,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £315,000, semi-detached houses £235,995 and terraced houses £197,000.
Are house prices going up in Whittington?
The median was £277,500 in 2025, about the same on 2024 (£275,000), and £270,000 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 Whittington each year?
23 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 28 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
How much does a new build cost in Whittington?
New homes sold for a median £235,995 over three years, against £272,500 for homes sold on. New builds were 10% of sales.
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.