Photo: AtticTapestry · CC BY-SA 4.0The median home in Upper Tean sells for £205,000
That is the middle of 153 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 4.7 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 Upper Tean’s sales are detached houses
153 homes sold in three years: 54 detached houses, 45 semi-detached houses, 35 terraced houses and 19 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 3.8 times what a flat does.
median sale · 54 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £287K–£371K
- Last 12 months
- £339K16 sold
median sale · 45 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £185K–£243K
- Last 12 months
- £210K13 sold
median sale · 35 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £128K–£155K
- Last 12 months
- £128K11 sold
median sale · 19 sold in 3 years
- Middle half
- £82K–£121K
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 35% of sales
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.
Half of Upper Tean’s homes sold for between £142K and £300K
One sale in ten was under £100K and one in ten over £368K. 64% sold for under £250K.
The median, £205,000, sits in the £200–250K band
153 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
The typical home costs 4.7 times as much as in 1995, a slower rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £45,000 in 1995 to £210,000 in the last 12 months (£153,500 in 2019).
Fewer homes sell than in most years
43 sales in the last 12 months, against 116 in 2004, the busiest year, and 31 in 2008. Sales fell by 57% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, though the median held. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 29% more sales than 2020.
Upper Tean costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Upper Tean, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).
Detached houses rose the most since 1995
| 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | Last 12 months | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached houses | £58K | £107K | £183K | £174K | £210K | £213K | £339K |
| Semi-detached houses | £41K | £52K | £120K | £139K | £134K | £170K | £210K |
| Terraced houses | £29K | £36K | £91K | £146K | £117K | £120K | £128K |
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.
Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months
247 new homes have been sold in Upper Tean since 1995; the share peaked at 36% in 2004.
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
12% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0% sold leasehold in Upper Tean. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.
High Street is Upper Tean’s busiest street, with 20 sales in three years
9 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 | High Street | ST10 | 20 | £90,000 | Mostly flats |
| 2 | Uttoxeter Road | ST10 | 12 | £140,500 | Mixed |
| 3 | Cheadle Road | ST10 | 10 | £175,000 | Mostly terraced houses |
| 4 | Draycott Road | ST10 | 6 | £335,000 | Mixed |
| 5 | Parklands Road | ST10 | 6 | £222,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
| 6 | Broomfields Close | ST10 | 6 | £179,000 | Mixed |
| 7 | Old Road | ST10 | 6 | £154,000 | Mixed |
| 8 | Tenford Lane | ST10 | 5 | £350,000 | Mostly detached houses |
| 9 | Barnfield Road | ST10 | 5 | £180,000 | Mostly semi-detached houses |
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.
Upper Tean is the 39th most expensive of 47 towns in Staffordshire
Upper Tean is one of Staffordshire’s cheapest towns to buy in; the typical UK town’s median is £277,000.
Towns of 2,500 or more in Staffordshire with 10+ standard sales; each links to its own Housing page.
Upper Tean’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries.
| Town | Miles | Median | Sold, 12 mo | Since 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Tean | — | £205K | 43 | +41% |
| Cheadle | 2.1 | £218K | 163 | +54% |
| Blythe Bridge and Forsbrook | 3.4 | £230K | 61 | +44% |
| Uttoxeter | 5.9 | £253K | 256 | +55% |
| Rocester | 6.2 | £207K | 21 | +65% |
| Werrington | 6.6 | £218K | 74 | +47% |
| Stone | 7.6 | £250K | 254 | +37% |
| Doveridge | 7.6 | £360K | 25 | +86% |
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 Upper Tean
What is the average house price in Upper Tean?
The median home in Upper Tean sold for £205,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 153 standard sales (£210,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £341,500, semi-detached houses £210,000, terraced houses £139,000 and flats and maisonettes £90,000.
Are house prices going up in Upper Tean?
The median was £206,500 in 2025, up 3% on 2024 (£200,000), and £210,000 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 Upper Tean each year?
43 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 59 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Upper Tean?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Tenford Lane (ST10, £350,000), Draycott Road (ST10, £335,000) and Parklands Road (ST10, £222,000).
Is Upper Tean expensive for Staffordshire?
Upper Tean is the 39th most expensive of 47 towns of 2,500 or more in Staffordshire 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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