M5 3WH house prices

M5 3WH has an average sold price of £183,787 across 378 HM Land Registry transactions.

Updated October 2026Records through August 2026HM Land Registry31+ million records

M5 3WH decision snapshot

M5 3WH has 378 HM Land Registry sales, a median sold price of £189,995 and an average sold price of £183,787. Use the recent transactions and nearby postcode comparisons before treating the average as a guide.

Average sold price
£183,787
Mean of registered sold prices in this postcode.
Median sold price
£189,995
Often a better guide when outliers affect the average.
Transactions
378
HM Land Registry records used for this postcode.
5-year movement
+12.6%
Historical sold-price movement, not a valuation.

M5 3WH House Prices Overview

M5 3WH is a postcode-level property market in the M5 postcode area with 378 registered HM Land Registry sold transactions. The current average sold price is £183,787, compared with a national average of £400,016, which is -54.1% different from the England and Wales benchmark used on UK House Prices. The median sold price is £189,995, with 8 years of observed market activity. The five-year price movement is +12.6%.

M5 3WH is a more affordable market, with average prices 54% below the national average with modest five-year growth of +12.6%, tracking just below the national trend. The close alignment of median and average prices indicates a relatively uniform market without extreme high-value outliers. Based on 378 registered HM Land Registry transactions across 8 years of data, these figures reflect actual completed sales rather than asking prices. Five-year growth compares average prices over 12-month windows; the most recent months may be slightly incomplete due to registration lag (sales can take 2–6 months to appear in the Land Registry).

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is my postcode missing?

A postcode may be missing when it has no recorded sales or too few registered HM Land Registry transactions to publish a useful page. Very recent completions can also be absent until registration and the next monthly data refresh.

How is the average price for this postcode calculated?

The average is the mean of registered residential sale prices available for this postcode in the Land Registry data. It is based on sold prices, not current valuations.

Are these asking prices?

No. These are completed sold prices recorded by HM Land Registry. They are not estate-agent asking prices, live listings or automated valuations.

Can I use this as a valuation?

No. The page is a research summary of historical sold prices. Use it to understand local evidence, then compare property condition, size, tenure, transaction type and professional valuation advice before making a decision.

Why can small postcode samples look unusual?

Some postcodes have only a small number of recorded sales. A few high or low value transactions can move the average, so the transaction count should be read alongside the price.

Property valuation guide

Estimate a property value in M5 3WH

Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In M5 3WH, the median sold price is £189,995 and the average is £183,787, based on 378 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved +12.6%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.

Typical comparable range: £161,000–£218,000(±15% from median)

These are historical completed-sale prices — not a formal valuation, asking price or investment advice. Use them to sense-check an asking price or set expectations before instructing a surveyor.

M5 3WH prices rose +12.6% over 5 yearsⓘ, below the national average of +18.0%.

M5 area price trends

Yearly trend data is shown at postcode district level to keep the sample size reliable.

Recent Transactions

Date ↓Price ↕TypeAddress
2025-03-18£179,995OtherBLOCK C UNIT 114, BRIDGEWATER WHARF, ORDSALL LANE
2025-02-26£145,000OtherBLOCK E UNIT 505, BRIDGEWATER WHARF, ORDSALL LANE
2024-07-09£145,000OtherBLOCK E UNIT 202, BRIDGEWATER WHARF, ORDSALL LANE
2024-07-08£144,995OtherBLOCK E UNIT 102, BRIDGEWATER WHARF, ORDSALL LANE
2024-06-25£145,000FlatBLOCK E UNIT 502, BRIDGEWATER WHARF, ORDSALL LANE
2024-05-24£207,495FlatBLOCK C UNIT 107, BRIDGEWATER WHARF, ORDSALL LANE
2024-05-20£237,500OtherBLOCK B UNIT 311, BRIDGEWATER WHARF, ORDSALL LANE
2024-05-07£152,500FlatBLOCK B UNIT 208, BRIDGEWATER WHARF, ORDSALL LANE
2024-05-03£174,995FlatBLOCK C UNIT 110, BRIDGEWATER WHARF, ORDSALL LANE
2024-04-15£360,000FlatBLOCK C UNIT 504, BRIDGEWATER WHARF, ORDSALL LANE
2024-04-11£365,000FlatBLOCK B UNIT G-01, BRIDGEWATER WHARF, ORDSALL LANE
2024-04-11£219,995FlatBLOCK C UNIT 102, BRIDGEWATER WHARF, ORDSALL LANE
2024-03-27£152,500OtherBLOCK B UNIT 302, BRIDGEWATER WHARF, ORDSALL LANE
2024-03-14£237,495FlatBLOCK C UNIT 403, BRIDGEWATER WHARF, ORDSALL LANE
2023-11-03£145,000FlatBLOCK E UNIT 405, BRIDGEWATER WHARF, ORDSALL LANE
2023-11-03£174,995FlatBLOCK C UNIT 115, BRIDGEWATER WHARF, ORDSALL LANE
2023-08-14£145,500FlatBLOCK A UNIT 605, BRIDGEWATER WHARF, ORDSALL LANE
2023-08-14£143,000FlatBLOCK A UNIT 305, BRIDGEWATER WHARF, ORDSALL LANE
2022-04-14£140,000OtherBLOCK A UNIT 505, BRIDGEWATER WHARF, ORDSALL LANE
2022-04-08£189,995FlatBLOCK D UNIT 206, BRIDGEWATER WHARF, ORDSALL LANE

Showing 20 of 20 transactions

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid DataLowHigh

Market insights

Median vs average

£6,208 above avg

Median price is higher than the average, suggesting lower-value sales pull the mean down.

Sales pace

47 / year

Based on 378 sales over 8 active years.

Recent sale range

£140,000 to £365,000

Latest listed sale: 2025-03-18.

Trimmed mean

£174,873

10% tail-trimmed mean based on the recent transaction sample, useful when unusually low or high sales distort the average.

Sample quality

Consistent sample

Median and average prices are not showing a strong outlier signal in the recent sample.

Nearby postcodes

M5 4SU

Closest comparison shown at £178,683.

Location

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Official data sourceUpdated October 202631+ million records

Data and methodology

Sold price statistics are calculated from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and grouped by postcode, town, street or district. The records shown for M5 3WH are based on available HM Land Registry sale records. Figures are historical sold prices, not a property valuation, and may exclude transactions that have not yet been registered or records with incomplete location data.

Data last updated: October 2026Records through: August 2026Open Government Licence v3.0

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