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Royston house prices

Royston has an average sold price of £300,997 across 22,844 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-01 to 2026-08-24.

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

Royston at a glance

Royston averages £300,997 across 22,844 completed sales. Check the median, sample depth and nearby alternatives before using the average as a market signal.

Average £300,997 · Median £230,000 · 22,844 transactions · -8.3% growth · 686 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
22,844 sales across 686 streets
Median check
£230,000
Mean and median differ enough to inspect outliers
Trend signal
-8.3%
The five-year price movement is -8.3%.

Royston House Prices Overview

The average sold price in Royston is £300,997, which is below the England and Wales national average of £400,016 by -24.8%. Across 22,844 registered sales since 1995-01-01, the median price sits at £230,000, suggesting high-value properties pull the average upward — a pattern typical of large, diverse housing markets. The dataset spans 686 streets through 2026-08-24. Prices have moved -8.3% over five years, lagging behind the national trend. On average, Royston records 714 sales per year.

Top Streets in Royston

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average sale price in Royston?v

Royston has an average sale price of £300,997 and a median sale price of £230,000, based on 22,844 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 24.8% below the national average of £400,016, the median is 25.2% above the national median of £183,750.

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

The median sold price of £230,000 is 23.6% lower than the average of £300,997. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.

Which streets in Royston have the most recorded sales?v

Among the most active listed streets by transaction count, HIGH STREET has 1,203 recorded sales at an average of £380,132; REDWING RISE has 341 recorded sales at an average of £239,060; OLD NORTH ROAD has 261 recorded sales at an average of £239,309.

What property types are most common in Royston?v

By transaction count, detached homes represent 36.6% of recorded sales (8,391 transactions) with an average sold price of £412,594; semi-detached homes represent 25.3% of recorded sales (5,803 transactions) with an average sold price of £249,533; terraced homes represent 23.6% of recorded sales (5,409 transactions) with an average sold price of £204,350.

Property valuation guide

Estimate a property value in Royston

Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In Royston, the median sold price is £230,000 and the average is £300,997, based on 22,844 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved -8.3%, which affects how comparables from earlier years should be weighted.

Typical comparable range: £196,000–£265,000(±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 Royston

Royston Annual Median Sold Prices

YearMedian priceAverage priceSales
2026£395,000£450,878273
2025£414,750£543,013676
2024£410,000£482,073694
2023£425,000£499,598590
2022£439,975£511,409854
2021£400,000£520,1091,056
2020£395,000£461,497628
2019£350,500£454,632640
2018£335,000£413,807577
2017£345,000£473,073749

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