Bury St Edmunds house prices
Bury St Edmunds has an average sold price of £319,920 across 39,552 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-06 to 2026-08-25.
Bury St Edmunds at a glance
Bury St Edmunds averages £319,920 across 39,552 completed sales. Check the median, sample depth and nearby alternatives before using the average as a market signal.
Average £319,920 · Median £250,000 · 39,552 transactions · -5.8% growth · 2,023 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
- 39,552 sales across 2,023 streets
- Median check
- £250,000
- Mean and median differ enough to inspect outliers
- Trend signal
- -5.8%
- The five-year price movement is -5.8%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sale price in Bury St Edmunds?v
Bury St Edmunds has an average sale price of £319,920 and a median sale price of £250,000, based on 39,552 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 20.0% below the national average of £400,016, the median is 36.1% above the national median of £183,750.
How does the median price compare to the average price in Bury St Edmunds?v
The median sold price of £250,000 is 21.9% lower than the average of £319,920. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.
Which streets in Bury St Edmunds have the most recorded sales?v
Among the most active listed streets by transaction count, THE STREET has 933 recorded sales at an average of £396,851; THE GREEN has 362 recorded sales at an average of £432,229; BURY ROAD has 293 recorded sales at an average of £443,158.
What property types are most common in Bury St Edmunds?v
By transaction count, detached homes represent 38.5% of recorded sales (15,300 transactions) with an average sold price of £383,026; terraced homes represent 24.4% of recorded sales (9,711 transactions) with an average sold price of £223,429; semi-detached homes represent 24.0% of recorded sales (9,545 transactions) with an average sold price of £245,185.
Property valuation guide
Estimate a property value in Bury St Edmunds
Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In Bury St Edmunds, the median sold price is £250,000 and the average is £319,920, based on 39,552 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved -5.8%, 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.
More about Bury St Edmunds
Bury St Edmunds Annual Median Sold Prices
| Year | Median price | Average price | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | £187,000 | £187,000 | 1 |
| 2009 | £160,000 | £178,700 | 77 |
| 2008 | £189,972 | £221,155 | 1,400 |
| 2007 | £193,000 | £228,275 | 2,361 |
| 2006 | £179,950 | £207,855 | 2,099 |
| 2005 | £172,250 | £202,097 | 1,230 |
| 2004 | £170,000 | £192,727 | 2,179 |
| 2003 | £147,975 | £167,402 | 2,326 |
| 2002 | £124,950 | £147,247 | 2,420 |
| 2001 | £99,725 | £118,982 | 2,388 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Most recent 10 years shown.