Houses for sale in Shetland Islands, Scotland
House Prices in Shetland Islands
Properties in Shetland Islands have
an average house price of
£186k
and had 260 Property Transactions
within the last 3 years.¹
Shetland Islands is a location in
Scotland with
9,915 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £450k.
Properties for sale in Shetland Islands
Previously listed properties in Shetland Islands
4 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
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Property price trends in Shetland Islands
According to the latest Registers of Scotland data, the average home in Shetland Islands sold for £201,138 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 6,544 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 £189,703, that's a rise of roughly 6%.
Looking back five years, average prices are up about 15.5% since 2021, a gain of around £27,018 in cash terms.
Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £152,324, so the typical sold price has climbed about 32% since then, roughly 2.8% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace edges up closer to 3.5%.
Frequently asked questions about Shetland Islands
What is the average price for a property for sale in Shetland Islands?
The average price for a property for sale in Shetland Islands is £185,743. This amount is 8% lower than the average price in Scotland. There are 258 property listings for sale in Shetland Islands.
Which train stations are available in or near Shetland Islands?
Some of the train stations available in or near Shetland Islands are Thurso, Wick and Georgemas Junction.
Property Price Paid in Shetland Islands by Year
The average sold property price by year was:
| Year | Average Sold Price | Price Change |
Sold Properties
|
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £201,138 | 
9% |
11 Properties |
| 2025 | £182,343 | - |
79 Properties |
| 2024 | £182,345 | 
-4% |
78 Properties |
| 2023 | £189,703 |
-1% |
92 Properties |
| 2022 | £192,486 |
10% |
276 Properties |
| 2021 | £174,120 |
7% |
306 Properties |
| 2020 | £161,345 |
-0,5% |
245 Properties |
| 2019 | £162,118 |
-2% |
289 Properties |
| 2018 | £165,292 |
4% |
289 Properties |
| 2017 | £158,516 |
4% |
315 Properties |
Transport in Shetland Islands
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