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Essex house price trend
The council-area index covering Essex has
↑ 501% since 1995, and ↑ 1% in the past 12 months.
Average price, council-area index for Essex (UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry / ONS).
Average price, council-area index for Essex (UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry / ONS).
Period
Value
1995
60,023
1995
59,896
1995
59,473
1995
59,495
1995
59,123
1995
59,717
1995
59,584
1995
59,773
1995
59,307
1995
59,005
1995
58,958
1995
58,636
1996
58,317
1996
57,687
1996
57,787
1996
58,203
1996
58,811
1996
59,490
1996
59,888
1996
60,545
1996
60,703
1996
60,828
1996
61,129
1996
61,650
1997
62,246
1997
62,623
1997
62,855
1997
63,411
1997
64,186
1997
65,047
1997
66,069
1997
66,885
1997
67,721
1997
68,191
1997
68,607
1997
68,883
1998
69,681
1998
70,136
1998
70,755
1998
71,398
1998
72,367
1998
73,633
1998
74,177
1998
74,830
1998
75,024
1998
75,475
1998
75,266
1998
75,706
1999
75,319
1999
75,638
1999
75,045
1999
75,736
1999
76,580
1999
78,400
1999
79,911
1999
81,234
1999
82,049
1999
83,428
1999
84,907
1999
86,796
2000
88,075
2000
89,094
2000
89,850
2000
91,299
2000
93,278
2000
95,416
2000
97,281
2000
98,834
2000
100,197
2000
100,315
2000
100,595
2000
101,140
2001
101,950
2001
102,654
2001
102,752
2001
104,243
2001
105,529
2001
107,457
2001
108,908
2001
111,285
2001
113,253
2001
115,080
2001
116,091
2001
117,458
2002
117,696
2002
119,116
2002
120,567
2002
124,078
2002
127,238
2002
130,061
2002
133,680
2002
136,941
2002
140,613
2002
143,506
2002
146,756
2002
150,313
2003
153,290
2003
154,819
2003
155,654
2003
157,183
2003
159,410
2003
160,898
2003
162,211
2003
162,812
2003
164,203
2003
164,612
2003
165,619
2003
166,806
2004
168,517
2004
170,403
2004
172,144
2004
173,918
2004
176,085
2004
178,329
2004
180,598
2004
183,153
2004
185,453
2004
187,123
2004
187,247
2004
187,399
2005
186,631
2005
185,545
2005
184,519
2005
184,031
2005
185,853
2005
187,360
2005
188,657
2005
188,096
2005
188,412
2005
188,506
2005
189,256
2005
189,100
2006
189,650
2006
190,400
2006
191,606
2006
192,746
2006
194,129
2006
195,477
2006
197,277
2006
198,394
2006
199,197
2006
199,793
2006
200,587
2006
202,117
2007
203,384
2007
203,850
2007
204,870
2007
205,169
2007
209,036
2007
212,523
2007
216,529
2007
217,918
2007
217,925
2007
218,120
2007
218,442
2007
220,715
2008
221,888
2008
221,352
2008
218,533
2008
216,656
2008
216,275
2008
214,956
2008
212,959
2008
208,769
2008
202,737
2008
197,449
2008
190,897
2008
188,567
2009
184,319
2009
183,039
2009
179,058
2009
178,231
2009
178,419
2009
181,268
2009
184,366
2009
187,461
2009
189,795
2009
191,553
2009
193,341
2009
195,026
2010
196,530
2010
197,108
2010
198,482
2010
199,707
2010
201,300
2010
201,431
2010
202,272
2010
203,301
2010
204,916
2010
204,411
2010
203,008
2010
201,074
2011
201,073
2011
200,309
2011
200,826
2011
200,546
2011
200,418
2011
200,331
2011
200,263
2011
201,509
2011
201,482
2011
200,895
2011
201,079
2011
200,827
2012
201,094
2012
199,816
2012
198,980
2012
198,886
2012
200,195
2012
202,737
2012
205,137
2012
206,375
2012
206,667
2012
205,945
2012
205,677
2012
205,625
2013
203,762
2013
202,779
2013
202,730
2013
204,880
2013
206,062
2013
206,900
2013
207,978
2013
209,185
2013
210,968
2013
213,523
2013
214,171
2013
215,657
2014
215,193
2014
216,818
2014
217,486
2014
219,387
2014
222,943
2014
225,862
2014
230,038
2014
232,788
2014
235,894
2014
237,970
2014
238,447
2014
238,996
2015
238,414
2015
240,301
2015
241,073
2015
243,813
2015
244,823
2015
247,289
2015
249,574
2015
253,062
2015
257,875
2015
260,746
2015
264,444
2015
265,265
2016
267,672
2016
268,844
2016
270,946
2016
272,845
2016
274,726
2016
279,282
2016
283,617
2016
288,350
2016
289,300
2016
290,840
2016
290,325
2016
293,172
2017
294,173
2017
296,396
2017
295,423
2017
297,288
2017
300,179
2017
304,968
2017
307,547
2017
308,398
2017
308,131
2017
308,217
2017
308,453
2017
309,347
2018
308,511
2018
309,158
2018
308,260
2018
308,233
2018
307,629
2018
308,622
2018
311,462
2018
312,229
2018
313,104
2018
312,571
2018
314,317
2018
313,664
2019
312,447
2019
310,443
2019
308,821
2019
308,306
2019
308,544
2019
308,967
2019
310,777
2019
310,373
2019
311,724
2019
309,759
2019
309,877
2019
308,152
2020
308,465
2020
307,792
2020
308,083
2020
308,037
2020
309,620
2020
310,474
2020
311,280
2020
312,708
2020
315,541
2020
318,303
2020
319,158
2020
321,159
2021
321,696
2021
322,037
2021
320,825
2021
320,236
2021
320,705
2021
324,158
2021
325,845
2021
329,790
2021
332,526
2021
336,448
2021
340,340
2021
340,227
2022
343,274
2022
345,344
2022
348,344
2022
350,678
2022
351,551
2022
355,844
2022
360,208
2022
365,261
2022
367,974
2022
369,421
2022
369,886
2022
369,203
2023
368,393
2023
366,176
2023
363,325
2023
359,551
2023
355,531
2023
354,166
2023
357,110
2023
357,614
2023
359,615
2023
355,413
2023
355,093
2023
352,447
2024
351,024
2024
348,922
2024
346,148
2024
347,650
2024
348,880
2024
349,868
2024
350,638
2024
351,467
2024
353,528
2024
354,316
2024
355,767
2024
356,629
2025
356,099
2025
356,021
2025
357,016
2025
354,575
2025
356,100
2025
356,996
2025
360,963
2025
360,671
2025
359,671
2025
360,568
2025
361,507
2025
362,619
2026
360,357
2026
359,241
2026
357,617
2026
358,671
2026
360,037
2026
361,268
This is the Essex council-area index - it tracks how prices move across the whole council area, not a valuation of any individual home. UKHPI updates monthly with a ~2-month lag; recent months are revised as further transactions are registered. Data updated June 2026.
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