House prices in Hastings

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

What is the average house price in Hastings?

As of August 2026, the average house price in Hastings is £238,780, down 2.5% on a year earlier. Detached £476,848, semi-detached £326,249, terraced £255,630, flat £141,840. First-time buyers paid £203,153 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 Hastings (UK House Price Index). Recent months are revised as more sales are registered.
MonthAverage priceSales
August 2025£244,860119
September 2025£242,707117
October 2025£242,662149
November 2025£244,419126
December 2025£237,374101
January 2026£237,73979
February 2026£237,39482
March 2026£242,60390
April 2026£240,92689
May 2026£241,34964
June 2026£236,39772
July 2026£237,535
August 2026£238,780

More questions about prices in Hastings

Are house prices going up in Hastings?

No: the average home sold for £238,780 in August 2026, down 2.5% on August 2025, against £293,525 across England. Prices rose in 6 of the last 12 months and fell or held in 6.

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

When were house prices highest in Hastings over the last year?

The highest monthly average in the 13 months to August 2026 was £244,860 in August 2025; the lowest was £236,397 in June 2026.

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

How have prices changed by type of home in Hastings?

Over the year, semi-detached homes did best (down 1.0%) and flats worst (down 4.4%).

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

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

First-time buyers paid £203,153 on average in August 2026, and buyers who already owned a home paid £288,082.

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

How many homes sell in Hastings each month?

72 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 Hastings?

A home mover paying the local average for movers, £288,082, pays £4,404 in stamp duty. Tax and legal fees for each kind of buyer in Hastings.

What is the average rent in Hastings?

£1,008 a month in September 2026, from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents. Rents by size and type of home in Hastings.

Prices by property type

TypeAugust 2026August 2025Change
Detached£476,848£486,072-1.9%
Semi-detached£326,249£329,676-1.0%
Terraced£255,630£259,846-1.6%
Flat£141,840£148,330-4.4%

Nearby areas

Average price and change over the year to August 2026
AreaAverage priceYear change
Rother£335,680-1.9%
Eastbourne£255,642-0.7%
Wealden£380,679-1.6%
Tunbridge Wells£452,845-0.1%

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Questions

What is the average house price in Hastings?
£238,780 in August 2026 (UK House Price Index), down 2.5% on a year earlier.
How much is a flat in Hastings?
The average flat sold for £141,840 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.