Houses for sale in South Lanarkshire, Scotland


House Prices in South Lanarkshire

Properties in South Lanarkshire have an average house price of £180k and had 10,664 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
South Lanarkshire is a location in Scotland with 138,968 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £2.15M.

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Property price trends in South Lanarkshire

According to the latest Registers of Scotland data, the average home in South Lanarkshire sold for £173,648 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 147,369 sales logged over the past 29 years.

Prices have held fairly steady over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £172,696, values are broadly unchanged.

Looking back five years, average prices are up about 0.6% since 2021, a gain of around £1,083 in cash terms.

Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £142,151, so the typical sold price has climbed about 22.2% since then, roughly 2% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace eases back to about 1.5%.

Frequently asked questions about South Lanarkshire


What is the average price for a property for sale in South Lanarkshire?

The average price for a property for sale in South Lanarkshire is £179,747. This amount is 11% lower than the average price in Scotland. There are more than 10,000 property listings for sale in South Lanarkshire.


What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in South Lanarkshire?

The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in South Lanarkshire are West Linton at an average of £374,250, Strathaven at an average of £237,917 and Biggar at an average of £218,260.


What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in South Lanarkshire?

The locations with the most affordable properties for sale in South Lanarkshire are West Calder at an average of £92,500, Larkhall at an average of £154,237 and Carluke at an average of £165,580.


Which train stations are available in or near South Lanarkshire?

Some of the train stations available in or near South Lanarkshire are Hamilton Central, Chatelherault and Hamilton West.


Property Price Paid in South Lanarkshire by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
Sold Properties More information
2026 £173,648
Price decrease
-10%
602 Properties
2025 £191,576
Price increase
8%
3,250 Properties
2024 £176,745
Price increase
2%
3,274 Properties
2023 £172,696
Price decrease
-5%
3,538 Properties
2022 £181,525
Price increase
5%
6,341 Properties
2021 £172,565
Price increase
5%
7,474 Properties
2020 £164,171
Price increase
2%
5,839 Properties
2019 £160,335
Price increase
4%
7,235 Properties
2018 £154,516
Price increase
1%
6,976 Properties
2017 £152,990
Price increase
7%
6,595 Properties
Source: Registers of Scotland — official sold price data published by the Scottish Government.