That is the middle of 648 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 4.2 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.
648 homes sold in three years: 97 detached houses, 196 semi-detached houses, 291 terraced houses and 64 flats and maisonettes. A detached house sells for 3.3 times what a flat does.
Detached houses£360K
median sale · 97 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£300K–£430K
Last 12 months
£346K36 sold
Semi-detached houses£233K
median sale · 196 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£195K–£275K
Last 12 months
£230K57 sold
Terraced houses£155K
median sale · 291 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£118K–£185K
Last 12 months
£166K78 sold
Flats and maisonettes£108K
median sale · 64 sold in 3 years
Middle half
£90K–£165K
Last 12 months
£97K19 sold
The mix
A terraced town: 45% of homes sold are terraced
Detached houses15%
Semi-detached houses30%
Terraced houses45%
Flats and maisonettes10%
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 Elland’s homes sold for between £136K and £265K
One sale in ten was under £100K and one in ten over £360K. 70% sold for under £250K.
Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026
The median, £190,000, sits in the £150–200K band
648 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.
Since 1995
The typical home costs 4.2 times as much as in 1995, a slower rise than England’s
Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £46,500 in 1995 to £196,500 in the last 12 months (£140,000 in 2019).
31 years of sales
Fewer homes sell than in most years
190 sales in the last 12 months, against 440 in 2007, the busiest year, and 166 in 2011. Sales fell by 59% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 8%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 31% more sales than 2020.
Homes soldMedian sale price
Against England
Elland costs less than England as a whole
Median sale price each calendar year: Elland, 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
£75K
£97K
£224K
£225K
£260K
£282K
£346K
Semi-detached houses
£51K
£60K
£127K
£130K
£142K
£184K
£230K
Terraced houses
£34K
£36K
£87K
£94K
£101K
£124K
£166K
Flats and maisonettes
—
£53K
£125K
£100K
£100K
£109K
£97K
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
615 new homes have been sold in Elland since 1995; the share peaked at 23% in 2001.
New-build share of sales
Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.
New builds and tenure · 3 years
17% of sales were leasehold
Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 8.6% sold leasehold in Elland. 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
Park Road is Elland’s busiest street, with 28 sales in three years
46 streets had five or more sales from Sep 2023 to Aug 2026, 10 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
Park Road
HX5
28
£167,000
Mostly flats
2
Rochdale Road
HX4
22
£145,000
Mixed
3
Saddleworth Road
HX4
21
£275,000
Mixed
4
Dewsbury Road
HX5
15
£97,250
Mostly flats
5
Green Lane
HX4
11
£185,000
Mixed
6
Savile Road
HX5
11
£180,000
Mostly terraced houses
7
Catherine Street
HX5
11
£109,000
Mostly terraced houses
8
Westbury Street
HX5
11
£82,000
Mostly flats
9
School Street
HX4
10
£192,500
Mostly semi-detached houses
10
Huddersfield Road
HX5
10
£161,000
Mostly terraced houses
11
Juniper Avenue
HX4
9
£260,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
12
Elsinore Avenue
HX5
9
£255,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
13
Caldercroft
HX5
9
£220,000
Mostly semi-detached houses
14
Hoults Lane
HX4
9
£185,000
Mixed
15
Victoria Road
HX5
8
£410,000
Mixed
Dearest streets
Hammerstones Road: £473,375
Elland median£190K
Hammerstones Road£473K
Bankfield Grange£418K
Victoria Road£410K
Holly Bank£408K
Trenance Gardens£385K
Cheapest streets
Westbury Street: £82,000
Elland median£190K
Westbury Street£82K
Elizabeth Street£94K
Dewsbury Road£97K
Langdale Street£107K
Myrtle Road£107K
Among streets with five or more sales; the dearest street’s median is 5.8 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 West Yorkshire
Elland is the 68th most expensive of 91 towns in West Yorkshire
Elland is in the middle of West Yorkshire’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 Elland
What is the average house price in Elland?
The median home in Elland sold for £190,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 648 standard sales (£196,500 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £360,000, semi-detached houses £233,000, terraced houses £155,000 and flats and maisonettes £107,750.
Are house prices going up in Elland?
The median was £220,000 in 2025, up 24% on 2024 (£177,750), and £196,500 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 Elland each year?
190 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 235 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.
What are the most expensive streets in Elland?
Among streets with five or more sales in three years: Hammerstones Road (HX5, £473,375), Bankfield Grange (HX4, £417,500) and Victoria Road (HX5, £410,000).
Is Elland expensive for West Yorkshire?
Elland is the 66th most expensive of 91 towns of 2,500 or more in West Yorkshire 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.