Houses for sale in City of Edinburgh, Scotland


House Prices in City of Edinburgh

Properties in City of Edinburgh have an average house price of £380k and had 9,104 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
City of Edinburgh is a location in Scotland with 222,852 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £5.96M.

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Property price trends in City of Edinburgh

According to the latest Registers of Scotland data, the average home in City of Edinburgh sold for £396,888 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 248,762 sales logged over the past 26 years.

Prices have continued to climb over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £353,632, that's a rise of roughly 12.2%.

Looking back five years, average prices are up about 27.2% since 2021, a gain of around £84,921 in cash terms.

Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £244,186, so the typical sold price has climbed about 62.5% since then, roughly 5% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace eases back to about 3.7%.

Frequently asked questions about City of Edinburgh


What is the average price for a property for sale in City of Edinburgh?

The average price for a property for sale in City of Edinburgh is £379,543. This amount is 88% higher than the average price in Scotland. There are more than 10,000 property listings for sale in City of Edinburgh.


What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in City of Edinburgh?

The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in City of Edinburgh are Kirknewton at an average of £472,857, Edinburgh at an average of £385,125 and Livingston at an average of £382,500.


What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in City of Edinburgh?

The locations with the most affordable properties for sale in City of Edinburgh are South Queensferry at an average of £267,634, Newbridge at an average of £277,772 and Kirkliston at an average of £299,524.


Which train stations are available in or near City of Edinburgh?

Some of the train stations available in or near City of Edinburgh are Haymarket, Edinburgh and Slateford.


Property Price Paid in City of Edinburgh by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
Sold Properties More information
2026 £396,888
Price decrease
-1%
622 Properties
2025 £398,970
Price increase
1%
2,447 Properties
2024 £393,604
Price increase
10%
2,453 Properties
2023 £353,632
Price increase
4%
3,582 Properties
2022 £337,928
Price increase
8%
10,563 Properties
2021 £311,967
Price increase
3%
12,486 Properties
2020 £301,336
Price increase
6%
8,488 Properties
2019 £283,504
Price increase
2%
11,396 Properties
2018 £278,840
Price increase
8%
11,189 Properties
2017 £257,178
Price increase
5%
12,108 Properties
Source: Registers of Scotland — official sold price data published by the Scottish Government.

Transport in City of Edinburgh

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