House prices in Fife
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Data as of: UK House Price Index published 21 October 2026.
What is the average house price in Fife?
As of August 2026, the average house price in Fife is £182,463, up 5.1% on a year earlier. Detached £352,415, semi-detached £209,317, terraced £166,535, flat £112,580. First-time buyers paid £152,262 on average. Figures from the UK House Price Index, published 21 October 2026.
Updated
Average price, month by month
| Month | Average price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | £173,645 | 698 |
| September 2025 | £178,048 | 639 |
| October 2025 | £178,481 | 645 |
| November 2025 | £178,129 | 577 |
| December 2025 | £176,022 | 498 |
| January 2026 | £174,502 | 489 |
| February 2026 | £172,694 | 398 |
| March 2026 | £172,894 | 470 |
| April 2026 | £173,746 | 541 |
| May 2026 | £175,343 | 570 |
| June 2026 | £176,501 | 581 |
| July 2026 | £179,442 | |
| August 2026 | £182,463 |
More questions about prices in Fife
Are house prices going up in Fife?
Yes: the average home sold for £182,463 in August 2026, up 5.1% on August 2025, against £198,397 across Scotland. Prices rose in 8 of the last 12 months and fell or held in 4.
Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.
When were house prices highest in Fife over the last year?
The highest monthly average in the 13 months to August 2026 was £182,463 in August 2026; the lowest was £172,694 in February 2026.
Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.
How have prices changed by type of home in Fife?
Over the year, terraced homes did best (up 6.4%) and flats worst (up 3.3%).
Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.
What do first-time buyers pay for a home in Fife?
First-time buyers paid £152,262 on average in August 2026, and buyers who already owned a home paid £224,040.
Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.
How many homes sell in Fife each month?
581 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 LBTT would I pay on an average home in Fife?
A home mover paying the local average for movers, £224,040, pays £1,581 in LBTT. LBTT for each kind of buyer in Fife.
Prices by property type
| Type | August 2026 | August 2025 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £352,415 | £335,922 | +4.9% |
| Semi-detached | £209,317 | £197,433 | +6.0% |
| Terraced | £166,535 | £156,579 | +6.4% |
| Flat | £112,580 | £109,033 | +3.3% |
Nearby areas
| Area | Average price | Year change |
|---|---|---|
| Dundee City | £147,974 | +3.9% |
| East Lothian | £286,314 | -1.1% |
| City of Edinburgh | £301,313 | +2.8% |
| Midlothian | £277,939 | -1.1% |
What buying here costs in tax and fees: LBTT in Fife.
Questions
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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.