House prices in Cheshire East

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Data as of: UK House Price Index published 21 October 2026.

What is the average house price in Cheshire East?

As of August 2026, the average house price in Cheshire East is £311,897, up 4.5% on a year earlier. Detached £504,698, semi-detached £299,120, terraced £231,113, flat £157,592. First-time buyers paid £252,798 on average. Figures from the UK House Price Index, published 21 October 2026.

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Average price, month by month

Average price in Cheshire East (UK House Price Index). Recent months are revised as more sales are registered.
MonthAverage priceSales
August 2025£298,601711
September 2025£299,790644
October 2025£299,933767
November 2025£302,854583
December 2025£299,888592
January 2026£298,074391
February 2026£292,168410
March 2026£293,774453
April 2026£294,384394
May 2026£297,146384
June 2026£301,981399
July 2026£307,789
August 2026£311,897

More questions about prices in Cheshire East

Are house prices going up in Cheshire East?

Yes: the average home sold for £311,897 in August 2026, up 4.5% on August 2025, against £293,525 across England. Prices rose in 9 of the last 12 months and fell or held in 3.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.

When were house prices highest in Cheshire East over the last year?

The highest monthly average in the 13 months to August 2026 was £311,897 in August 2026; the lowest was £292,168 in February 2026.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.

How have prices changed by type of home in Cheshire East?

Over the year, semi-detached homes did best (up 5.3%) and flats worst (up 1.7%).

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.

What do first-time buyers pay for a home in Cheshire East?

First-time buyers paid £252,798 on average in August 2026, and buyers who already owned a home paid £373,627.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.

How many homes sell in Cheshire East each month?

399 sales were recorded in June 2026. The latest months' figures are provisional and are revised as more sales are registered.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, June 2026.

How much stamp duty would I pay on an average home in Cheshire East?

A home mover paying the local average for movers, £373,627, pays £8,681 in stamp duty. Tax and legal fees for each kind of buyer in Cheshire East.

What is the average rent in Cheshire East?

£992 a month in September 2026, from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents. Rents by size and type of home in Cheshire East.

Prices by property type

TypeAugust 2026August 2025Change
Detached£504,698£485,747+3.9%
Semi-detached£299,120£284,013+5.3%
Terraced£231,113£219,564+5.3%
Flat£157,592£154,995+1.7%

Nearby areas

Average price and change over the year to August 2026
AreaAverage priceYear change
Stockport£319,016+3.9%
Cheshire West and Chester£270,534+3.7%
Trafford£393,897+6.4%
Warrington£259,224+2.8%

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Questions

What is the average house price in Cheshire East?
£311,897 in August 2026 (UK House Price Index), up 4.5% on a year earlier.
How much is a flat in Cheshire East?
The average flat sold for £157,592 in August 2026.

Sources

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. UK House Price Index published 21 October 2026, retrieved 2026-11-02. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This page is general information, not legal advice, and hasn't been reviewed by a solicitor. Instrukt is not a law firm.