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House prices in Dumfries and Galloway
Official UK HPI · to May 2026
The average property in Dumfries and Galloway is worth £166,678, up 2.6% over the past year, based on the UK House Price Index to May 2026. Detached property typically sells for around £256,691.
That's 39% below the UK average of £271,295.
Dumfries and Galloway house price trend
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
804 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.
Prices by property type
- Detached £256,691 ▲ +4.1%
- Semi-detached £167,087 ▲ +3.0%
- Terraced £133,944 ▲ +2.5%
- Flat £86,216 ▼ -2.0%
Energy efficiency profile
Based on 2 Energy Performance Certificates lodged for properties in Dumfries and Galloway.
- Most common rating E
- Rated A-C 0%
- Median floor area 116 m²
- Median annual energy cost £2,618
- Most common era England and Wales: before 1900
- Main heating fuel oil (not community)
Wondering how to improve a home's rating? Our guide ranks every common measure by cost and EPC points gained: how to improve your EPC rating →
Source: Energy performance of buildings data under the Open Government Licence.
Areas with similar house prices
- House prices in Clackmannanshire £164,170
- House prices in South Ayrshire £171,288
- House prices in Falkirk £172,412
- House prices in Angus £172,638
- House prices in Renfrewshire £159,417
- House prices in Fife £174,496
- House prices in North Lanarkshire £156,327
- House prices in South Lanarkshire £181,586
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in Dumfries and Galloway?
- The average house price in Dumfries and Galloway is £166,678, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to May 2026.
- How have house prices in Dumfries and Galloway changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in Dumfries and Galloway have risen +2.6% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in Dumfries and Galloway by property type?
- Latest average prices in Dumfries and Galloway:
- detached homes: £256,691
- semi-detached homes: £167,087
- terraced homes: £133,944
- flats: £86,216
- Is Dumfries and Galloway an expensive place to buy a home?
- The average home in Dumfries and Galloway costs £166,678 — 39% less than the UK average of £271,295.
- Do buyers pay for a survey in Dumfries and Galloway?
- Usually not — in Scotland the seller commissions a Home Report before listing (typically £500–£900), and buyers can rely on the survey it contains. You'd only instruct your own surveyor for unusual property or extra reassurance. Our guide to house survey costs covers the Scottish system alongside RICS Levels 1–3.
- How much does it cost to sell a house in Dumfries and Galloway?
- On a typical Dumfries and Galloway sale at £166,678, high-street estate-agent commission (1.0–1.5% + VAT) comes to roughly £2,000–£3,000, with sale-side conveyancing adding £900–£1,800. Fixed-fee online agents (£999–£1,999) can cut that sharply. Our cost of selling guide itemises every fee — and how to negotiate the commission.
- How much does it cost to move home in Dumfries and Galloway?
- Moving home in Dumfries and Galloway typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.
Compiled by Home Price Hub from official HM Land Registry and ONS open data, updated monthly — figures to , the latest UK House Price Index release. See how we source and calculate these figures.