Houses for sale & to rent in Essex, England
House Prices in Essex
Properties in Essex have
an average house price of
£408k
and had 60,787 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 £12.25M.
Properties for sale in Essex
1 Bedroom
1 Bathroom
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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 £407,533. 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 £821,159, Ingatestone at an average of £796,042 and London at an average of £725,689.
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 £245,083, Clacton-on-sea at an average of £255,256 and Walton On The Naze at an average of £265,980.
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 | £394,109 | 
-5% |
1,514 Properties |
| 2025 | £414,843 | 
2% |
20,271 Properties |
| 2024 | £406,259 |
1% |
20,639 Properties |
| 2023 | £402,001 |
-3% |
18,363 Properties |
| 2022 | £414,932 |
5% |
24,523 Properties |
| 2021 | £395,634 |
5% |
32,552 Properties |
| 2020 | £374,013 |
5% |
22,494 Properties |
| 2019 | £354,367 |
0,1% |
25,124 Properties |
| 2018 | £354,032 |
3% |
26,025 Properties |
| 2017 | £344,539 |
7% |
26,708 Properties |
| 2016 | £320,531 |
9% |
28,109 Properties |
| 2015 | £290,455 |
8% |
29,045 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 | £238,130 |
6% |
34,623 Properties |
| 2006 | £223,539 |
5% |
35,314 Properties |
| 2005 | £211,370 |
4% |
28,039 Properties |
| 2004 | £202,872 |
9% |
33,108 Properties |
| 2003 | £184,484 |
14% |
31,841 Properties |
| 2002 | £159,522 |
17% |
35,731 Properties |
| 2001 | £131,655 |
12% |
34,820 Properties |
| 2000 | £115,774 |
14% |
31,814 Properties |
| 1999 | £99,723 |
10% |
36,019 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 | £398,080.00 | 18,063 Semi Detached Houses |
| Terraced House | £333,388.00 | 14,564 Terraced Houses |
| Detached House | £589,100.00 | 17,781 Detached Houses |
| Flat | £216,968.00 | 10,379 Flats |