House prices in Leeds

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

What is the average house price in Leeds?

As of August 2026, the average house price in Leeds is £246,385, up 2.4% on a year earlier. Detached £449,768, semi-detached £269,544, terraced £205,530, flat £151,317. First-time buyers paid £215,025 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 Leeds (UK House Price Index). Recent months are revised as more sales are registered.
MonthAverage priceSales
August 2025£240,604963
September 2025£242,761925
October 2025£241,6131,004
November 2025£242,156878
December 2025£242,442865
January 2026£243,809617
February 2026£243,882640
March 2026£243,788689
April 2026£245,917631
May 2026£246,570609
June 2026£247,348607
July 2026£247,619
August 2026£246,385

More questions about prices in Leeds

Are house prices going up in Leeds?

Yes: the average home sold for £246,385 in August 2026, up 2.4% 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 Leeds over the last year?

The highest monthly average in the 13 months to August 2026 was £247,619 in July 2026; the lowest was £240,604 in August 2025.

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

How have prices changed by type of home in Leeds?

Over the year, terraced homes did best (up 3.2%) and flats worst (down 0.5%).

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

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

First-time buyers paid £215,025 on average in August 2026, and buyers who already owned a home paid £298,097.

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

How many homes sell in Leeds each month?

607 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 Leeds?

A home mover paying the local average for movers, £298,097, pays £4,905 in stamp duty. Tax and legal fees for each kind of buyer in Leeds.

What is the average rent in Leeds?

£1,148 a month in September 2026, from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents. Rents by size and type of home in Leeds.

Prices by property type

TypeAugust 2026August 2025Change
Detached£449,768£442,530+1.6%
Semi-detached£269,544£261,300+3.2%
Terraced£205,530£199,072+3.2%
Flat£151,317£152,141-0.5%

Nearby areas

Average price and change over the year to August 2026
AreaAverage priceYear change
Wakefield£199,283+2.9%
Bradford£185,297+2.1%
Kirklees£208,427+5.1%
North Yorkshire£270,080+1.7%

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Questions

What is the average house price in Leeds?
£246,385 in August 2026 (UK House Price Index), up 2.4% on a year earlier.
How much is a flat in Leeds?
The average flat sold for £151,317 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.