The average house price in Somerset is £354k, down by -£8.1k (-2%) over the last 12 months, while the median is £300k. New homes cost £379k, while established homes average £353k. Most homes were sold in the £300k-£400k price range with 2855 (21.9%) properties sold, followed by £250k-£300k price range with 2250 (17.3%) properties sold. There were 13.0k residential property sales and sales dropped by 20.1% (-3.5k transactions).
| October 2025 - September 2026 | Somerset county | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Median house price | £300k | £280k |
| Average house price | £354k | £349k |
shows a number of properties sold in a given price range between October 2025 - September 2026.
| House price range | Market share | Sales volume |
|---|---|---|
| █ under £50k | 0.1% | 10 |
| █ £50k-£100k | 2.1% | 268 |
| █ £100k-£150k | 5.7% | 740 |
| █ £150k-£200k | 10.4% | 1.4k |
| █ £200k-£250k | 15.4% | 2.0k |
| █ £250k-£300k | 17.3% | 2.2k |
| █ £300k-£400k | 21.9% | 2.9k |
| █ £400k-£500k | 12.1% | 1.6k |
| █ £500k-£750k | 10.5% | 1.4k |
| █ £750k-£1M | 3.2% | 422 |
| █ over £1M | 1.4% | 183 |
This price map shows the average house price in a given postcode sector. The most affordable place is 'BS22 0' with the average price of £115k. The most expensive place is 'BA1 9', £863k.
Comparison of the average house price and an average price percentage change by county. Price % change compares the average house price between October 2025 - September 2026 to the average price in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle shows the number of property transactions. The bigger the circle the higher the sales volumes in county.
Average price percentage changeWith the average price of £354k, Somerset is the 18. most pricey county out of 55 England and Wales' counties.
| Rank | county | Average price |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Greater London | £648k |
| 2. | Surrey | £597k |
| 3. | Hertfordshire | £534k |
| 4. | Buckinghamshire | £478k |
| 5. | Berkshire | £475k |
| 6. | Oxfordshire | £472k |
| 7. | West Sussex | £427k |
| 8. | Rutland | £411k |
| 9. | East Sussex | £409k |
| 10. | Essex | £403k |
| ... | ||
| 18. | Somerset | £354k |
| ... | ||
| 45. | Clwyd | £237k |
| 46. | Cumbria | £227k |
| 47. | Merseyside | £226k |
| 48. | Lincolnshire | £226k |
| 49. | South Yorkshire | £213k |
| 50. | Lancashire | £213k |
| 51. | West Glamorgan | £210k |
| 52. | East Riding of Yorkshire | £208k |
| 53. | Tyne and Wear | £204k |
| 54. | Mid Glamorgan | £196k |
| 55. | Durham | £167k |
Yearly average nominal house prices adjusted for inflation.
| Year | Somerset county | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £348k | £345k |
| 2025 | £377k | £374k |
| 2024 | £389k | £386k |
| 2023 | £431k | £421k |
| 2022 | £485k | £476k |
| 2021 | £473k | £468k |
| 2020 | £444k | £448k |
| 2019 | £426k | £423k |
| 2018 | £435k | £435k |
| 2017 | £434k | £444k |
| 2016 | £422k | £437k |
| 2015 | £392k | £423k |
| 2014 | £391k | £416k |
| 2013 | £385k | £409k |
| 2012 | £388k | £407k |
| 2011 | £403k | £419k |
| 2010 | £435k | £446k |
| 2009 | £397k | £401k |
| 2008 | £437k | £423k |
| 2007 | £470k | £448k |
| 2006 | £437k | £427k |
| 2005 | £427k | £409k |
| 2004 | £426k | £397k |
| 2003 | £385k | £357k |
| 2002 | £337k | £321k |
| 2001 | £286k | £282k |
| 2000 | £264k | £262k |
| 1999 | £227k | £238k |
| 1998 | £210k | £219k |
| 1997 | £198k | £207k |
| 1996 | £190k | £193k |
| 1995 | £189k | £190k |
Yearly average nominal prices and CAGR compared to England & Wales' house prices
| Year | Somerset county average price CAGR | England & Wales average price CAGR |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £348k 5.43% | £345k 5.38% |
| 2025 | £363k 5.77% | £360k 5.71% |
| 2024 | £360k 5.95% | £358k 5.89% |
| 2023 | £365k 6.22% | £357k 6.11% |
| 2022 | £367k 6.48% | £361k 6.38% |
| 2021 | £345k 6.49% | £342k 6.41% |
| 2020 | £317k 6.39% | £320k 6.39% |
| 2019 | £298k 6.39% | £296k 6.32% |
| 2018 | £294k 6.61% | £294k 6.58% |
| 2017 | £283k 6.75% | £290k 6.82% |
| 2016 | £270k 6.84% | £280k 6.98% |
| 2015 | £249k 6.76% | £270k 7.14% |
| 2014 | £243k 6.97% | £258k 7.28% |
| 2013 | £232k 7.11% | £247k 7.42% |
| 2012 | £227k 7.40% | £238k 7.66% |
| 2011 | £224k 7.79% | £233k 8.00% |
| 2010 | £230k 8.53% | £236k 8.66% |
| 2009 | £211k 8.50% | £213k 8.52% |
| 2008 | £224k 9.68% | £217k 9.35% |
| 2007 | £231k 10.79% | £219k 10.26% |
| 2006 | £208k 10.80% | £204k 10.49% |
| 2005 | £198k 11.36% | £189k 10.80% |
| 2004 | £192k 12.32% | £179k 11.35% |
| 2003 | £168k 12.10% | £156k 10.94% |
| 2002 | £145k 11.54% | £138k 10.65% |
| 2001 | £121k 10.18% | £119k 9.77% |
| 2000 | £108k 9.91% | £108k 9.61% |
| 1999 | £91.4k 7.90% | £96.0k 9.04% |
| 1998 | £82.2k 6.84% | £85.4k 7.94% |
| 1997 | £74.9k 5.40% | £78.5k 7.51% |
| 1996 | £70.2k 4.11% | £71.5k 5.26% |
| 1995 | £67.4k | £67.9k |
Yearly average nominal prices
| county | 5Y Change | 10Y Change | 20Y Change | 30Y Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol | 11% | 39% | 105% | 557% |
| Devon | -0.2% | 28% | 51% | 385% |
| Dorset | 0.4% | 28% | 61% | 409% |
| Gloucestershire | 8.3% | 39% | 81% | 430% |
| Somerset | 0.7% | 29% | 67% | 396% |
| Wiltshire | 2.5% | 29% | 64% | 350% |
Yearly average nominal prices
| October 2025 - September 2026 | Somerset county | England & Wales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £512k | £506k |
| Flat | £211k | £289k |
| Semi-Detached | £332k | £322k |
| Terraced | £293k | £287k |
| Property type | 5Y Change | 10Y Change | 20Y Change | 30Y Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5.1% | 32% | 66% | 389% |
| Flat | -5.3% | 10% | 42% | 330% |
| Semi-Detached | 6.8% | 35% | 72% | 451% |
| Terraced | 0.9% | 27% | 68% | 463% |
| Local authority | Ratio in 2024 |
|---|---|
| England and Wales | 7.54 |
| Somerset | 7.8 |
| North Somerset | 8.2 |
| Bath and North East Somerset | 9.7 |
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