Southwold house prices
Southwold has an average sold price of £342,232 across 4,095 HM Land Registry transactions, with data from 1995-01-03 to 2026-08-12.
Southwold at a glance
Southwold averages £342,232 across 4,095 completed sales. Check the median, sample depth and nearby alternatives before using the average as a market signal.
Average £342,232 · Median £265,000 · 4,095 transactions · -9.1% growth · 173 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
- 4,095 sales across 173 streets
- Median check
- £265,000
- Mean and median differ enough to inspect outliers
- Trend signal
- -9.1%
- The five-year price movement is -9.1%.
Southwold House Prices Overview
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average sale price in Southwold?v
Southwold has an average sale price of £342,232 and a median sale price of £265,000, based on 4,095 registered transactions across 32 active years. The average is 14.4% below the national average of £400,016, the median is 44.2% above the national median of £183,750.
How does the median price compare to the average price in Southwold?v
The median sold price of £265,000 is 22.6% lower than the average of £342,232. This can happen when a smaller number of higher-value transactions pull the average upward.
Which streets in Southwold have the most recorded sales?v
Among the most active listed streets by transaction count, HIGH STREET has 148 recorded sales at an average of £306,281; PIER AVENUE has 135 recorded sales at an average of £372,039; WANGFORD ROAD has 133 recorded sales at an average of £337,437.
What property types are most common in Southwold?v
By transaction count, detached homes represent 39.8% of recorded sales (1,631 transactions) with an average sold price of £394,912; terraced homes represent 30.4% of recorded sales (1,248 transactions) with an average sold price of £321,213; semi-detached homes represent 18.6% of recorded sales (764 transactions) with an average sold price of £296,572.
Property valuation guide
Estimate a property value in Southwold
Professional valuers use recent sold prices as comparable evidence. In Southwold, the median sold price is £265,000 and the average is £342,232, based on 4,095 HM Land Registry transactions. Over five years, prices have moved -9.1%, 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 Southwold
Southwold Annual Median Sold Prices
| Year | Median price | Average price | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £375,000 | £453,261 | 50 |
| 2025 | £450,000 | £546,604 | 111 |
| 2024 | £457,500 | £554,902 | 102 |
| 2023 | £550,000 | £705,878 | 92 |
| 2022 | £529,062 | £652,904 | 132 |
| 2021 | £487,000 | £585,304 | 157 |
| 2020 | £473,500 | £521,221 | 166 |
| 2019 | £412,000 | £440,415 | 138 |
| 2018 | £382,500 | £466,737 | 140 |
| 2017 | £330,000 | £432,694 | 131 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Most recent 10 years shown.