Northern Ireland average house price
Northern Ireland average house price stood at £202,487 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 Apr 1968 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 | |||||||||||
| Northern Ireland | 202,487 | 202,487 | 202,487 | 202,487 | 198,261 | 198,261 | 198,261 | 195,262 | 195,262 | 195,262 | |
| North East | 166,943 | 165,098 | 163,719 | 162,629 | 161,729 | 163,522 | 159,659 | 162,005 | 163,429 | 160,489 |
Understanding northern Ireland average house price
Derived exclusively from administrative property registration records for residential real estate located within Northern Ireland, this monetary metric quantifies the central tendency of completed purchase prices. The underlying methodology applies statistical hedonic standardisation to isolate structural dwelling characteristics from pure valuation movements, distinguishing this dataset from forward-looking mortgage approvals. Excluded categories comprise commercial buildings, land-only parcels, and properties located in other constituent countries of the United Kingdom.
Evaluating this indicator necessitates accounting for distinct regional seasonality patterns and revisions stemming from late administrative submission processing. Analysts rely primarily on twelve-month percentage changes to smooth transient transaction volume volatility rather than month-on-month shifts. When benchmarking against broader UK aggregates, users must remember that local market liquidity and transaction frequency differ substantially from larger jurisdictions.
Frequently asked questions
- What source information underpins this Northern Ireland price measure?
- Administrative records of completed residential property sales compiled through regional valuation and land registration authorities.
- Why are short-term monthly movements less reliable for analysis?
- Low transaction volumes in specific months can distort average prices, making annual comparisons a more robust gauge of valuation direction.
- Are cash purchases included alongside mortgage-financed transactions?
- Yes, all registered residential property sales are captured regardless of whether the buyer used a mortgage or paid entirely in cash.