North West England average house price: detached
North West England average house price: detached stood at £391,389 in Jul 2026, according to HM Land Registry. It is one of the indicators in the House prices table (Value · Monthly), with a complete series running from Jan 1995 to Jul 2026. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the House prices table
| Indicator | 07-2026 | 06-2026 | 05-2026 | 04-2026 | 03-2026 | 02-2026 | 01-2026 | 12-2025 | 11-2025 | 10-2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average price, detached | |||||||||||
| North West | 391,389 | 386,856 | 390,026 | 384,491 | 383,605 | 385,911 | 382,302 | 380,511 | 386,755 | 379,395 | |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | 347,690 | 343,253 | 350,973 | 348,504 | 345,628 | 351,428 | 345,034 | 345,379 | 347,527 | 342,993 |
Understanding north West England average house price: detached
Compiled from administrative land registration deeds, this monthly dataset quantifies the mix-adjusted average price of detached residential properties across the northwestern territory of the United Kingdom. By applying econometric modeling to completed sales, the series strips out variations in property size and quality to reveal true price trajectories. It differs from sibling row metrics by focusing exclusively on detached houses within this specific regional footprint rather than aggregating all residential structures or other geographic areas.
Users must account for administrative time lags inherent in completed sale datasets, meaning price movements reflect market conditions from preceding months. Early estimates for the latest reporting period routinely undergo revision as delayed title registrations are processed. When evaluating performance, annual comparisons offer greater reliability than consecutive monthly shifts, which can be thrown off by sample lumpiness.
Frequently asked questions
- How does hedonic regression improve this regional detached price measure?
- It adjusts for differences in the quality and size of detached homes sold, preventing composition shifts from distorting the average.
- Why is there a time lag between market agreements and data publication?
- The index relies on legally completed sales, which take weeks or months to clear registration processes after initial purchase agreements.
- Are newly built detached houses included in the calculation?
- Yes, newly constructed detached properties enter the index as soon as their initial sales transactions are legally registered.