The median home in Midsomer Norton sells for £310,000
That is the middle of 548 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 5.8 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 Midsomer Norton’s sales are semi-detached houses
548 homes sold in three years: 178 detached houses, 191 semi-detached houses, 127 terraced houses and 52 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.5 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£401K
median sale · 178 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£350K–£485K
Last 12 months
£420K64 sold
New build
£570K
Semi-detached houses£305K
median sale · 191 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£272K–£340K
Last 12 months
£304K50 sold
Terraced houses£258K
median sale · 127 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£235K–£290K
Last 12 months
£274K54 sold
Flats and maisonettes£158K
median sale · 52 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£141K–£175K
Last 12 months
£158K15 sold
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 35% of sales
Detached houses32%
Semi-detached houses35%
Terraced houses23%
Flats and maisonettes9%
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 Midsomer Norton’s homes sold for between £251K and £373K
One sale in ten was under £185K and one in ten over £465K. 24% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £310,000, sits in the £300–400K band
548 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 5.8 times as much as in 1995, in step with England
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £54,600 in 1995 to £315,000 in the last 12 months (£260,497 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
183 sales in the last 12 months, against 344 in 2006, the busiest year, and 131 in 2008. Sales fell by 41% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 7%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 40% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Midsomer Norton costs about what England does
Median sale price each calendar year: Midsomer Norton, 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
£77K
£118K
£243K
£229K
£265K
£301K
£420K
Semi-detached houses
£55K
£80K
£168K
£165K
£195K
£245K
£304K
Terraced houses
£44K
£65K
£134K
£143K
£156K
£196K
£274K
Flats and maisonettes
£42K
£47K
£115K
£91K
£109K
£138K
£158K
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 30% in 2018
890 new homes have been sold in Midsomer Norton since 1995; the share peaked at 30% in 2018.
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 £570,000
against £310,000 for a home sold on, 84% more, over three years. New homes are often a different mix from the homes sold on, so part of the gap is size and type.
9% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0.4% sold leasehold in Midsomer Norton. 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
Charlton Park is Midsomer Norton’s busiest street, with 23 sales in three years
45 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 7 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
Charlton Park
BA3
23
£346,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
2
Millards Hill
BA3
19
£260,000
Mixed
3
Radstock Road
BA3
16
£237,500
Mostly terraced houses
4
Beauchamp Avenue
BA3
15
£390,000
Mostly detached houses
5
Wheelers Road
BA3
13
£262,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
6
Welton Grove
BA3
11
£310,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
7
Charlton Road
BA3
11
£289,950
Mostly terraced houses
8
Fosseway
BA3
9
£275,000
Mostly terraced houses
9
Sentinel Way
BA3
8
£565,000
Mostly detached houses · new builds
10
Long Barnaby
BA3
8
£455,000
Mostly detached houses
11
Nightingale Way
BA3
8
£349,000
Mostly detached houses
12
Ivy Walk
BA3
8
£347,500
Mostly detached houses
13
Withies Park
BA3
8
£321,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
14
Chilcompton Road
BA3
8
£315,250
Mixed
15
Monger Lane
BA3
8
£315,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
Dearest streets
Sentinel Way: £565,000
Midsomer Norton median£310K
Sentinel Way£565K
Fosseway South£483K
Long Barnaby£455K
Silver Street£436K
Staddlestones£420K
Cheapest streets
Stanley Court: £115,000
Midsomer Norton median£310K
Stanley Court£115K
The Island£150K
Oliver Brooks Road£178K
High Street£203K
South View Place£210K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 4.9 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 Somerset
Midsomer Norton is the 19th most expensive of 49 towns in Somerset
Midsomer Norton is in the middle of Somerset’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 Midsomer Norton
What is the average house price in Midsomer Norton?
The median home in Midsomer Norton sold for £310,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 548 standard sales (£315,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £401,425, semi-detached houses £305,000, terraced houses £257,500 and flats and maisonettes £157,750.
Are house prices going up in Midsomer Norton?
The median was £320,000 in 2025, up 5% on 2024 (£306,000), and £315,000 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 Midsomer Norton each year?
183 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 217 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Midsomer Norton?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Sentinel Way (BA3, £565,000), Fosseway South (BA3, £482,500) and Long Barnaby (BA3, £455,000).
How much does a new build cost in Midsomer Norton?
New homes sold for a median £570,000 over three years, against £310,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 1.5% of sales.
Is Midsomer Norton expensive for Somerset?
Midsomer Norton is the 19th most expensive of 49 towns of 2,500 or more in Somerset 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.
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