House prices in Westmorland and Furness

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

What is the average house price in Westmorland and Furness?

As of August 2026, the average house price in Westmorland and Furness is £231,161, up 5.1% on a year earlier. Detached £390,474, semi-detached £250,884, terraced £188,147, flat £134,138. First-time buyers paid £194,242 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 Westmorland and Furness (UK House Price Index). Recent months are revised as more sales are registered.
MonthAverage priceSales
August 2025£219,927331
September 2025£224,401338
October 2025£229,303360
November 2025£229,052341
December 2025£227,061290
January 2026£223,120224
February 2026£220,152231
March 2026£219,375288
April 2026£221,497195
May 2026£226,113221
June 2026£227,864254
July 2026£231,994
August 2026£231,161

More questions about prices in Westmorland and Furness

Are house prices going up in Westmorland and Furness?

Yes: the average home sold for £231,161 in August 2026, up 5.1% 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 Westmorland and Furness over the last year?

The highest monthly average in the 13 months to August 2026 was £231,994 in July 2026; the lowest was £219,375 in March 2026.

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

How have prices changed by type of home in Westmorland and Furness?

Over the year, semi-detached homes did best (up 5.8%) and flats worst (up 1.9%).

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

What do first-time buyers pay for a home in Westmorland and Furness?

First-time buyers paid £194,242 on average in August 2026, and buyers who already owned a home paid £275,097.

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

How many homes sell in Westmorland and Furness each month?

254 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 Westmorland and Furness?

A home mover paying the local average for movers, £275,097, pays £3,755 in stamp duty. Tax and legal fees for each kind of buyer in Westmorland and Furness.

What is the average rent in Westmorland and Furness?

£819 a month in September 2026, from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents. Rents by size and type of home in Westmorland and Furness.

Prices by property type

TypeAugust 2026August 2025Change
Detached£390,474£373,275+4.6%
Semi-detached£250,884£237,105+5.8%
Terraced£188,147£177,824+5.8%
Flat£134,138£131,663+1.9%

Nearby areas

Average price and change over the year to August 2026
AreaAverage priceYear change
Cumberland£172,654+4.1%
Lancaster£203,781+4.6%
Ribble Valley£284,529+1.6%
Wyre£188,833+1.8%

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Questions

What is the average house price in Westmorland and Furness?
£231,161 in August 2026 (UK House Price Index), up 5.1% on a year earlier.
How much is a flat in Westmorland and Furness?
The average flat sold for £134,138 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.