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House prices in Medway
Official UK HPI · to June 2026
The average property in Medway is worth £296,182, up 1.1% over the past year, based on the UK House Price Index to June 2026. Detached property typically sells for around £531,901.
That's 9% above the UK average of £272,188.
Medway house price trend
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
Neighbourhoods in Medway
Median sold price by postcode district · last 24 months · ≥30 sales. Click any district for its prices, streets and recent sales.
1506 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.
Prices by property type
- Detached £531,901 ▲ +0.1%
- Semi-detached £351,457 ▲ +1.7%
- Terraced £273,509 ▲ +1.8%
- Flat £167,976 ▼ -1.5%
Affordability
A typical home in Medway costs 7.8× local annual earnings (ONS, latest year). See how Medway ranks nationally →
Medway is the 155th least affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
Energy efficiency profile
Based on 101,223 Energy Performance Certificates lodged for properties in Medway.
- Most common rating D
- Rated A-C 47.7%
- Median floor area 76 m²
- Median annual energy cost £766
- Most common era England and Wales: 1950-1966
- Main heating fuel mains gas (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 West Northamptonshire £292,754
- House prices in Rutland £299,980
- House prices in Luton £289,790
- House prices in Herefordshire £289,715
- House prices in Cheshire East £303,387
- House prices in Shropshire £284,036
- House prices in York £309,611
- House prices in Somerset £281,571
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in Medway?
- The average house price in Medway is £296,182, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to June 2026.
- How have house prices in Medway changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in Medway have risen +1.1% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in Medway by property type?
- Latest average prices in Medway:
- detached homes: £531,901
- semi-detached homes: £351,457
- terraced homes: £273,509
- flats: £167,976
- Is Medway affordable compared with local earnings?
- A typical home in Medway costs 7.8× local annual earnings, per ONS workplace-based earnings data. See how Medway ranks nationally.
- Is Medway an expensive place to buy a home?
- The average home in Medway costs £296,182 — 9% more than the UK average of £272,188. Medway is the 155th least affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
- How much does a house survey cost in Medway?
- Surveyors price by property value, size and age. For a home around Medway's average of £296,182, expect roughly £450–£650 for a RICS Level 2 (Homebuyer) survey, or £750–£1,100 for a Level 3 Building Survey on older or unusual property. Our 2026 guide to house survey costs explains what each level covers.
- How much does it cost to sell a house in Medway?
- On a typical Medway sale at £296,182, high-street estate-agent commission (1.0–1.5% + VAT) comes to roughly £3,600–£5,300, 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 Medway?
- Moving home in Medway 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.