Houses for sale & to rent in Essex, England
House Prices in Essex
Properties in Essex have
an average house price of
£407k
and had 58,755 Property Transactions
within the last 3 years.¹
Essex is a location in
England with
581,218 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £10.2M.
Properties for sale in Essex
Towns in Essex
Navigate through our locations to find the location of your next house in Essex, England for sale or to rent.
- Basildon
- Benfleet
- Billericay
- Bishops Stortford
- Braintree
- Brentwood
- Broxbourne
- Buckhurst Hill
- Bures
- Burnham-on-crouch
- Cambridge
- Canvey Island
- Chelmsford
- Chigwell
- Clacton-on-sea
- Colchester
- Dunmow
- Epping
- Frinton-on-sea
- Halstead
- Harlow
- Harwich
- Haverhill
- Hockley
- Hoddesdon
- Ingatestone
- Leigh-on-sea
- London
- Loughton
- Maldon
- Manningtree
- Ongar
- Rayleigh
- Rochford
- Romford
- Royston
- Saffron Walden
- Sawbridgeworth
- Southend-on-sea
- Southminster
- Stanford-le-hope
- Stansted
- Sudbury
- Upminster
- Waltham Abbey
- Walton On The Naze
- Wickford
- Witham
- Woodford Green
- Bishop's Stortford
- South Ockendon
- Grays
- Tilbury
- Westcliff-on-Sea
Transport in Essex
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- FAQ
- Price Paid By Year
- Property Type Price
Frequently asked questions about Essex
What is the average price for a property for sale in Essex?
The average price for a property for sale in Essex is £406,993. This amount is 13% higher than the average price in England. There are more than 10,000 property listings for sale in Essex.
What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in Essex?
The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in Essex are Chigwell at an average of £826,064, Ingatestone at an average of £792,925 and London at an average of £730,535.
What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in Essex?
The locations with the most affordable properties for sale in Essex are Harwich at an average of £246,034, Clacton-on-sea at an average of £256,240 and Walton On The Naze at an average of £265,601.
Which train stations are available in or near Essex?
Some of the train stations available in or near Essex are Hatfield Peverel, Witham and Chelmsford.
Property Price Paid in Essex by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Price Change |
Sold Properties
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £388,124 | -6% |
444 Properties |
| 2025 | £412,930 | 2% |
19,325 Properties |
| 2024 | £406,303 | 1% |
20,624 Properties |
| 2023 | £401,975 | -3% |
18,362 Properties |
| 2022 | £414,918 | 5% |
24,519 Properties |
| 2021 | £395,628 | 5% |
32,551 Properties |
| 2020 | £373,996 | 5% |
22,488 Properties |
| 2019 | £354,360 | 0,1% |
25,123 Properties |
| 2018 | £354,032 | 3% |
26,025 Properties |
| 2017 | £344,539 | 7% |
26,708 Properties |
| 2016 | £320,525 | 9% |
28,108 Properties |
| 2015 | £290,456 | 8% |
29,044 Properties |
| 2014 | £266,292 | 6% |
28,377 Properties |
| 2013 | £251,242 | 3% |
23,002 Properties |
| 2012 | £244,721 | 0,5% |
19,128 Properties |
| 2011 | £243,595 | -1% |
18,911 Properties |
| 2010 | £247,031 | 9% |
19,005 Properties |
| 2009 | £223,694 | -6% |
17,891 Properties |
| 2008 | £236,633 | -1% |
17,083 Properties |
| 2007 | £238,132 | 6% |
34,621 Properties |
| 2006 | £223,536 | 5% |
35,312 Properties |
| 2005 | £211,361 | 4% |
28,035 Properties |
| 2004 | £202,872 | 9% |
33,108 Properties |
| 2003 | £184,484 | 14% |
31,841 Properties |
| 2002 | £159,517 | 17% |
35,730 Properties |
| 2001 | £131,655 | 12% |
34,820 Properties |
| 2000 | £115,774 | 14% |
31,814 Properties |
| 1999 | £99,721 | 10% |
36,018 Properties |
| 1998 | £90,053 | 10% |
30,695 Properties |
| 1997 | £81,293 | 8% |
32,447 Properties |
| 1996 | £75,021 | 3% |
28,106 Properties |
| 1995 | £72,563 | - |
22,777 Properties |
Property Price per Property Type in Essex
Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.
The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:
| Property Type | Average Sold Price | Sold Properties |
|---|---|---|
| Semi Detached House | £397,927.00 | 17,437 Semi Detached Houses |
| Terraced House | £333,302.00 | 14,036 Terraced Houses |
| Detached House | £587,527.00 | 17,209 Detached Houses |
| Flat | £216,938.00 | 10,073 Flats |