Houses for sale in West Lothian, Scotland


House Prices in West Lothian

Properties in West Lothian have an average house price of £202k and had 5,363 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
West Lothian is a location in Scotland with 73,276 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £1.4M.

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Property price trends in West Lothian

According to the latest Registers of Scotland data, the average home in West Lothian sold for £192,742 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 74,319 sales logged over the past 26 years.

Prices have softened over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £201,069, that's a fall of roughly 4.1%.

Looking back five years, average prices are down about 2% since 2021, a drop of around £3,979 in cash terms.

Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £158,109, so the typical sold price has climbed about 21.9% since then, roughly 2% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace holds at about 2.2%.

Frequently asked questions about West Lothian


What is the average price for a property for sale in West Lothian?

The average price for a property for sale in West Lothian is £202,150. This amount is 0.29% higher than the average price in Scotland. There are more than 10,000 property listings for sale in West Lothian.


What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in West Lothian?

The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in West Lothian are Linlithgow at an average of £260,226, Kirknewton at an average of £247,153 and Livingston at an average of £218,065.


What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in West Lothian?

The locations with the most affordable properties for sale in West Lothian are Shotts at an average of £168,963, Bathgate at an average of £178,583 and West Calder at an average of £195,000.


Which train stations are available in or near West Lothian?

Some of the train stations available in or near West Lothian are Livingston North, Bathgate and West Calder.


Property Price Paid in West Lothian by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
Sold Properties More information
2026 £192,742
Price decrease
-8%
343 Properties
2025 £208,584
Price increase
5%
1,707 Properties
2024 £198,519
Price decrease
-1%
1,637 Properties
2023 £201,069
Price decrease
-8%
1,676 Properties
2022 £216,712
Price increase
9%
2,839 Properties
2021 £196,721
Price increase
3%
3,226 Properties
2020 £190,623
Price increase
7%
2,786 Properties
2019 £176,940
Price increase
4%
3,194 Properties
2018 £169,725
Price increase
7%
3,071 Properties
2017 £158,220
Price increase
0,1%
3,323 Properties
Source: Registers of Scotland — official sold price data published by the Scottish Government.