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Bures house prices

Bures has an average sold price of £312,426 across 1,169 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-11 to 2026-08-14.

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

Bures at a glance

Bures averages £312,426 across 1,169 completed sales. Check the median, sample depth and nearby alternatives before using the average as a market signal.

Average £312,426 · Median £240,000 · 1,169 transactions · -5.0% growth · 63 streets

Data window
1995 to 2026
Updated October 2026
Latest recorded sale
August 2026
Most recent HM Land Registry entry for this area
Sample quality
High transaction depth
1,169 sales across 63 streets
Median check
£240,000
Mean and median differ enough to inspect outliers
Trend signal
-5.0%
The five-year price movement is -5.0%.

Bures House Prices Overview

The average sold price in Bures is £312,426, which is below the England and Wales national average of £400,016 by -21.9%. Across 1,169 registered sales since 1995-01-11, the median price sits at £240,000, suggesting high-value properties pull the average upward — a pattern typical of smaller, more uniform housing stock. The dataset spans 63 streets through 2026-08-14. Prices have moved -5.0% over five years, lagging behind the national trend. On average, Bures records 37 sales per year.

Top Streets in Bures

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average sale price in Bures?v

Bures has an average sale price of £312,426 and a median sale price of £240,000, based on 1,169 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 21.9% below the national average of £400,016, the median is 30.6% above the national median of £183,750.

How does the median price compare to the average price in Bures?v

The median sold price of £240,000 is 23.2% lower than the average of £312,426. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.

Which streets in Bures have the most recorded sales?v

Among the most active listed streets by transaction count, NAYLAND ROAD has 86 recorded sales at an average of £222,720; COLCHESTER ROAD has 65 recorded sales at an average of £259,488; HIGH STREET has 64 recorded sales at an average of £343,653.

What property types are most common in Bures?v

By transaction count, detached homes represent 51.6% of recorded sales (605 transactions) with an average sold price of £374,352; semi-detached homes represent 24.8% of recorded sales (291 transactions) with an average sold price of £218,196; terraced homes represent 16.9% of recorded sales (198 transactions) with an average sold price of £181,691.

Property valuation guide

Estimate a property value in Bures

Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In Bures, the median sold price is £240,000 and the average is £312,426, based on 1,169 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved -5.0%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.

Typical comparable range: £204,000–£276,000(±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.

More about Bures

Bures Annual Median Sold Prices

YearMedian priceAverage priceSales
2026£369,500£489,19619
2025£432,500£535,82838
2024£345,000£389,36734
2023£368,000£441,24825
2022£450,000£851,09339
2021£394,500£507,24052
2020£420,900£524,77936
2019£288,500£352,79940
2018£353,000£452,58547
2017£527,500£527,81037

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Most recent 10 years shown.