Report to July 2026
Sold house prices by city in England and Wales
Median sold prices for 12 cities, from HM Land Registry data to 30 September 2026.
Highest median
£345,000
Bristol, the highest of 12 cities.
- Cities
- 12
- Lowest
- £159,975
HM Land Registry, data to 30 September 2026
The ranking
Cities by median sold price
Bristol had the highest median sold price of the 12 cities, £345,000, and Liverpool the lowest, £159,975. Compared with the 12 months before, the median rose most in Liverpool (+10.3%) and fell most in Nottingham (−3.9%).
Highest to lowest
Median sold price by city
Bristol had the highest median, £345,000, and Liverpool the lowest, £159,975.
See the figures
| # | City | Median | Sales | Change on 12 months before |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bristol | £345,000 | 1,551 | −1.4% |
| 2 | Manchester | £289,000 | 1,374 | +0.7% |
| 3 | Birmingham | £246,000 | 662 | +0.4% |
| 4 | Leicester | £240,000 | 2,420 | 0% |
| 5 | Coventry | £235,000 | 1,820 | −2.1% |
| 6 | Cardiff | £225,000 | 1,535 | −1.1% |
| 7 | Sheffield | £225,000 | 1,165 | 0% |
| 8 | Derby | £212,000 | 1,696 | +2.4% |
| 9 | Leeds | £190,000 | 889 | −2.6% |
| 10 | Newcastle | £185,000 | 1,025 | −1.1% |
| 11 | Nottingham | £185,000 | 1,369 | −3.9% |
| 12 | Liverpool | £159,975 | 932 | +10.3% |
Window July 2026 and the 11 months before, settled registrations only. Each figure pools the postcode districts listed on the city page, so it describes those districts, not the whole city. “, ” means too few sales in one of the periods.
HM Land Registry, window ending July 2026
Method
How the ranking works
Published for places with at least 30 registered sales in the 12-month window. Figures are medians of registered sales, not asking prices. Scotland and Northern Ireland are not covered by HM Land Registry data, so they are not in this list. How we read the data.
By Your Property Check team · HM Land Registry data to 30 September 2026
Contains HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.