Saffron Walden has an average sold price of £340,107 across 18,925 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-05 to 2026-07-29.
Saffron Walden averages £340,107 across 18,925 completed sales. Check the median, sample depth and nearby alternatives before using the average as a market signal.
Average £340,107 · Median £256,000 · 18,925 transactions · -6.8% growth · 598 streets
Saffron Walden has an average sale price of £340,107 and a median sale price of £256,000, based on 18,925 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 14.7% below the national average of £398,894, the median is 39.7% above the national median of £183,250.
The median sold price of £256,000 is 24.7% lower than the average of £340,107. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.
Among the most active listed streets by transaction count, HIGH STREET has 709 recorded sales at an average of £395,664; RADWINTER ROAD has 497 recorded sales at an average of £259,817; THAXTED ROAD has 379 recorded sales at an average of £330,463.
By transaction count, detached homes represent 35.5% of recorded sales (6,710 transactions) with an average sold price of £471,247; semi-detached homes represent 24.5% of recorded sales (4,629 transactions) with an average sold price of £285,659; terraced homes represent 22.7% of recorded sales (4,303 transactions) with an average sold price of £227,002.
Property valuation guide
Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In Saffron Walden, the median sold price is £256,000 and the average is £340,107, based on 18,925 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved -6.8%, 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.
| Year | Median price | Average price | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £450,000 | £503,373 | 178 |
| 2025 | £484,000 | £584,648 | 591 |
| 2024 | £475,000 | £536,984 | 555 |
| 2023 | £475,000 | £555,744 | 543 |
| 2022 | £475,000 | £586,031 | 674 |
| 2021 | £440,000 | £581,621 | 781 |
| 2020 | £445,000 | £538,970 | 507 |
| 2019 | £385,000 | £461,354 | 621 |
| 2018 | £409,950 | £512,116 | 642 |
| 2017 | £410,000 | £636,361 | 603 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Most recent 10 years shown.