Barking has an average sold price of £254,064 across 21,745 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-11 to 2026-05-20.
Decision summary
Barking averages £254,064 across 21,745 completed sales. Check the median, sample depth and nearby alternatives before using the average as a market signal.
Average £254,064 · Median £178,450 · 21,745 transactions · -31.6% growth · 306 streets
Barking has an average sale price of £254,064 and a median sale price of £178,450, based on 21,745 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 36.0% below the national average of £396,803, the median is 2.2% below the national median of £182,500.
The median sold price of £178,450 is 29.8% lower than the average of £254,064. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.
Among the most active listed streets by transaction count, LONGBRIDGE ROAD has 887 recorded sales at an average of £166,433; ARBORETUM PLACE has 778 recorded sales at an average of £193,651; ABBEY ROAD has 652 recorded sales at an average of £281,892.
By transaction count, terraced homes represent 48.2% of recorded sales (10,488 transactions) with an average sold price of £219,849; flats represent 43.8% of recorded sales (9,525 transactions) with an average sold price of £172,287; semi-detached homes represent 5.8% of recorded sales (1,265 transactions) with an average sold price of £261,499.
Property valuation guide
Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In Barking, the median sold price is £178,450 and the average is £254,064, based on 21,745 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved -31.6%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.
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.
| Year | Median price | Average price | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £340,000 | £366,183 | 93 |
| 2025 | £360,000 | £411,404 | 471 |
| 2024 | £345,000 | £456,025 | 522 |
| 2023 | £350,000 | £507,681 | 582 |
| 2022 | £337,995 | £531,006 | 775 |
| 2021 | £330,000 | £545,449 | 828 |
| 2020 | £327,500 | £682,697 | 548 |
| 2019 | £305,000 | £514,142 | 590 |
| 2018 | £305,000 | £457,444 | 731 |
| 2017 | £290,000 | £384,216 | 723 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Most recent 10 years shown.