North West: home prices and housing market

Region · price index through 2026-08

Average house price
£220,393
≈ $295,143
2026-08 · UK HPI
1-year change
+2.2%
Same month last year
5 years / 10 years
+23.4% / +57.6%
Change in the price index
Sales (monthly)
5,667
UK HPI (latest two months are still being counted)
Rank in England
#7 of 9
By price · #2 by growth

Average price by property type 2026-08

Detached
£388,124
Semi-detached
£242,592
Terraced
£178,230
Flat / maisonette
£140,000

Price index annual average

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UK House Price Index (January 2023 = 100), annual average.

Compared with larger areas

AreaAverage price1 year5 years10 years
United Kingdom £273,037 +0.9%+14.4%+37.6%
England £293,525 +0.4%+13.2%+34.4%
North West £220,393 +2.2%+23.4%+57.6%

Home prices by local authority in North West 35 areas · highest first

Local authorityAverage price1 year5 years10 yearsSales (monthly)
Trafford £393,897 +6.4% +22.9% +57.9% 177
Stockport £319,016 +3.9% +24.3% +58.8% 265
Cheshire East £311,897 +4.5% +28.9% +52.1% 399
Ribble Valley £284,529 +1.6% +17.0% +34.7% 62
Cheshire West and Chester £270,534 +3.7% +20.7% +49.4% 329
Warrington £259,224 +2.8% +25.1% +55.5% 186
Manchester £256,760 +2.1% +22.9% +74.4% 278
Bury £243,107 +2.8% +21.4% +72.1% 163
West Lancashire £240,850 +5.6% +27.2% +42.2% 109
Westmorland and Furness £231,161 +5.1% +13.3% +34.9% 254
Fylde £230,340 +0.9% +15.6% +32.0% 78
Salford £223,323 −1.7% +12.6% +72.2% 209
Wirral £221,673 +5.8% +21.4% +54.8% 266
Sefton £221,105 +2.0% +22.8% +50.0% 201
Oldham £217,214 +4.6% +33.3% +85.7% 102
Chorley £216,624 +4.2% +18.0% +48.9% 103
Tameside £213,026 +1.4% +23.8% +74.0% 140
South Ribble £212,563 +2.6% +17.8% +42.4% 98
Rochdale £211,022 +3.3% +29.1% +80.9% 153
Bolton £203,951 +4.8% +26.5% +72.9% 190
Lancaster £203,781 +4.6% +21.8% +46.6% 117
Rossendale £201,483 +4.9% +24.5% +80.4% 58
Wigan £194,393 +2.8% +26.0% +65.5% 237
Knowsley £191,550 +1.6% +25.0% +62.7% 83
Halton £189,435 −2.3% +23.1% +56.7% 78
Wyre £188,833 +1.8% +13.2% +36.8% 96
Liverpool £188,427 +4.7% +25.4% +71.2% 267
Preston £188,103 +3.6% +22.2% +39.6% 94
St Helens £186,445 +5.1% +27.7% +64.7% 145
Cumberland £172,654 +4.1% +21.4% +40.0% 265
Blackburn with Darwen £160,727 −0.2% +24.9% +51.9% 107
Pendle £156,011 +9.0% +22.6% +64.1% 91
Hyndburn £142,964 +7.6% +22.2% +54.5% 56
Blackpool £138,065 +5.5% +16.1% +42.6% 119
Burnley £136,703 +6.0% +26.5% +71.8% 92

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Average prices, changes and sales volumes are as published in the UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry and partners). Local authority figures are three-month moving averages. These figures do not represent the sale or appraisal value of any specific property.

Sources: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry, ONS, Registers of Scotland, LPS Northern Ireland). Compiled by Fudosan Zukan.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0

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