Rayleigh house prices
Rayleigh has an average sold price of £255,925 across 19,609 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-01 to 2026-08-07.
Rayleigh at a glance
Rayleigh averages £255,925 across 19,609 completed sales. Check the median, sample depth and nearby alternatives before using the average as a market signal.
Average £255,925 · Median £219,000 · 19,609 transactions · +5.5% growth · 423 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
- 19,609 sales across 423 streets
- Median check
- £219,000
- Mean and median differ enough to inspect outliers
- Trend signal
- +5.5%
- The five-year price movement is +5.5%.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sale price in Rayleigh?v
Rayleigh has an average sale price of £255,925 and a median sale price of £219,000, based on 19,609 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 36.0% below the national average of £400,016, the median is 19.2% above the national median of £183,750.
How does the median price compare to the average price in Rayleigh?v
The median sold price of £219,000 is 14.4% lower than the average of £255,925. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.
Which streets in Rayleigh have the most recorded sales?v
Among the most active listed streets by transaction count, EASTWOOD ROAD has 573 recorded sales at an average of £300,464; LANGHAM DRIVE has 324 recorded sales at an average of £183,611; KESTREL GROVE has 302 recorded sales at an average of £192,297.
What property types are most common in Rayleigh?v
By transaction count, semi-detached homes represent 45.6% of recorded sales (8,985 transactions) with an average sold price of £227,912; detached homes represent 31.6% of recorded sales (6,211 transactions) with an average sold price of £329,374; terraced homes represent 11.3% of recorded sales (2,217 transactions) with an average sold price of £201,625.
Property valuation guide
Estimate a property value in Rayleigh
Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In Rayleigh, the median sold price is £219,000 and the average is £255,925, based on 19,609 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved +5.5%, 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 Rayleigh
Rayleigh Annual Median Sold Prices
| Year | Median price | Average price | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £412,000 | £439,880 | 215 |
| 2025 | £420,000 | £428,071 | 597 |
| 2024 | £410,000 | £431,979 | 591 |
| 2023 | £400,000 | £441,828 | 541 |
| 2022 | £406,000 | £478,361 | 660 |
| 2021 | £385,000 | £422,568 | 832 |
| 2020 | £351,000 | £384,931 | 501 |
| 2019 | £347,500 | £456,247 | 520 |
| 2018 | £345,000 | £389,022 | 520 |
| 2017 | £335,000 | £358,533 | 555 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Most recent 10 years shown.