That is the middle of 853 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.
853 homes sold in three years: 303 detached houses, 345 semi-detached houses, 133 terraced houses and 72 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 2.7 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£489K
median sale · 303 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£415K–£625K
Last 12 months
£503K62 sold
New build
£475K
Semi-detached houses£340K
median sale · 345 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£295K–£385K
Last 12 months
£327K70 sold
New build
£355K
Terraced houses£293K
median sale · 133 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£273K–£330K
Last 12 months
£307K42 sold
New build
£297K
Flats and maisonettes£184K
median sale · 72 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£166K–£274K
Last 12 months
£173K30 sold
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 40% of sales
Detached houses36%
Semi-detached houses40%
Terraced houses16%
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 Nailsea’s homes sold for between £294K and £465K
One sale in ten was under £254K and one in ten over £610K. 9% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £365,000, sits in the £300–400K band
853 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 £65,000 in 1995 to £359,000 in the last 12 months (£315,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
204 sales in the last 12 months, against 429 in 1999, the busiest year, and 151 in 2008. Sales fell by 25% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 10%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 76% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Nailsea costs more than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Nailsea, 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
£94K
£165K
£253K
£295K
£370K
£419K
£503K
Semi-detached houses
£57K
£88K
£167K
£190K
£233K
£288K
£327K
Terraced houses
£49K
£81K
£155K
£175K
£216K
£250K
£307K
Flats and maisonettes
£34K
£48K
£105K
£128K
£123K
£170K
£173K
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: 1% of sales in the last 12 months, after 29% in 2023
663 new homes have been sold in Nailsea since 1995; the share peaked at 29% in 2023.
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 £394,623
against £356,000 for a home sold on, 11% 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.
10% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 1.2% sold leasehold in Nailsea. 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
St Marys Grove is Nailsea’s busiest street, with 39 sales in three years
52 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 13 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
St Marys Grove
BS48
39
£450,000
Mixed · new builds
2
Graces Paddock
BS48
31
£346,746
Mixed · new builds
3
Silver Street
BS48
28
£273,500
Mostly flats
4
Gaul Field Place
BS48
27
£389,496
Mostly semi-detached houses · new builds
5
Oxhouse Drive
BS48
20
£351,346
Mixed · new builds
6
Stock Way South
BS48
14
£278,250
Mostly flats
7
Station Road
BS48
11
£685,000
Mostly detached houses
8
Willow Tree Fields
BS48
11
£385,000
Mixed · new builds
9
Southfield Road
BS48
11
£325,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
10
North Street
BS48
11
£290,000
Mixed
11
Green Pastures Road
BS48
10
£724,250
Mostly detached houses
12
Causeway View
BS48
10
£398,997
Mostly semi-detached houses
13
Tetbury Gardens
BS48
10
£323,750
Mostly terraced houses
14
Whitesfield Road
BS48
9
£410,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
15
Greenslade Gardens
BS48
9
£375,000
Mixed
Dearest streets
Green Pastures Road: £724,250
Nailsea median£365K
Green Pastures Road£724K
Station Road£685K
Paddock Rise£628K
The Shepstones£573K
Ash Hayes Road£555K
Cheapest streets
Woodhill Views: £169,950
Nailsea median£365K
Woodhill Views£170K
High Street£170K
Christ Church Close£198K
Kingshill Gardens£199K
Milton Close£252K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 4.3 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 Somerset
Nailsea is the 10th most expensive of 49 towns in Somerset
Nailsea 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 Nailsea
What is the average house price in Nailsea?
The median home in Nailsea sold for £365,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 853 standard sales (£359,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £489,000, semi-detached houses £340,000, terraced houses £293,000 and flats and maisonettes £183,750.
Are house prices going up in Nailsea?
The median was £377,475 in 2025, up 7% on 2024 (£352,000), and £359,000 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 Nailsea each year?
204 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 284 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Nailsea?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Green Pastures Road (BS48, £724,250), Station Road (BS48, £685,000) and Paddock Rise (BS48, £627,500).
How much does a new build cost in Nailsea?
New homes sold for a median £394,623 over three years, against £356,000 for homes sold on. New builds were 17% of sales.
Is Nailsea expensive for Somerset?
Nailsea is the 9th 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.