Homes in South Godstone sell for a median £447,750
That is the middle of 52 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 5.9 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.
40% of South Godstone’s sales are semi-detached houses
52 homes sold in three years: 14 detached houses, 21 semi-detached houses, 15 terraced houses and 2 flats and maisonettes.
Detached houses£660K
median sale · 14 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£570K–£700K
Last 12 months
£670K5 sold
Semi-detached houses£450K
median sale · 21 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£408K–£495K
Last 12 months
£408K9 sold
Terraced houses£405K
median sale · 15 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£365K–£445K
Last 12 months
£415K8 sold
Fewer sales
Flats and maisonettes: 2 sold
Too few sales for a card of their own.
The mix
A mixed market: no one type makes up more than 40% of sales
Detached houses27%
Semi-detached houses40%
Terraced houses29%
Flats and maisonettes4%
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 South Godstone’s homes sold for between £405K and £560K
One sale in ten was under £360K and one in ten over £675K. 0% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £447,750, sits in the £400–500K band
52 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 5.9 times as much as in 1995, in step with England
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £72,500 in 1995 to £425,000 in the last 12 months (£425,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
About as many homes sell as usual
22 sales in the last 12 months, against 40 in 2001, the busiest year, and 12 in 2023. Sales fell by 48% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 16%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 45% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
South Godstone costs more than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: South Godstone, 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
£99K
—
—
—
—
£575K
£670K
Semi-detached houses
—
£137K
£230K
£242K
£323K
£405K
£408K
Terraced houses
£64K
—
£206K
£247K
£300K
—
£415K
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
9 new homes have been sold in South Godstone since 1995; the share peaked at 15% in 1996.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
4% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0% sold leasehold in South Godstone. 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
Lagham Park is South Godstone’s busiest street, with 11 sales in three years
4 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.
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Street
Postcode area
Sales
Median
Homes
1
Lagham Park
RH9
11
£675,000
Mostly detached houses
2
Easter Way
RH9
11
£472,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
3
Lagham Road
RH9
11
£405,000
Mostly terraced houses
4
Oaklands
RH9
7
£430,000
Mixed
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.
South Godstone’s neighbours
The nearest built-up areas, from ONS’s 2022 boundaries.
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 South Godstone
What is the average house price in South Godstone?
The median home in South Godstone sold for £447,750 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 52 standard sales (£425,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £660,000, semi-detached houses £450,000 and terraced houses £405,000.
Are house prices going up in South Godstone?
The median was £440,000 in 2025, down 5% on 2024 (£463,250), and £425,000 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 South Godstone each year?
22 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 23 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
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.
Photo: Nigel Freeman · CC BY-SA 2.0