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House prices in Middlesbrough
Official UK HPI · to May 2026
Middlesbrough is among the UK's more accessible housing markets relative to local earnings — typical homes cost just 4.4× a local annual wage. The average property is worth £138,122, with detached homes leading the local mix at around £247,640.
That's 49% below the UK average of £271,295.
Middlesbrough house price trend
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
Neighbourhoods in Middlesbrough
Median sold price by postcode district · last 24 months · ≥30 sales. Click any district for its prices, streets and recent sales.
1128 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.
Prices by property type
- Detached £247,640 ▲ +0.4%
- Semi-detached £149,699 ▲ +2.0%
- Terraced £108,061 ▲ +2.0%
- Flat £74,565 ▼ -3.1%
Recent sales
| Date | Address | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 69 ELDERWOOD GARDENS, TS6 0GF | £167,500 |
| Apr 2026 | 103 WHEATLANDS, TS9 6EE | £336,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 24 CAVERSHAM ROAD, TS4 3PN | £71,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 8 HERBERT STREET, TS3 6JR | £57,599 |
| Apr 2026 | 54 BALMORAL ROAD, TS3 0ND | £155,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 28 GLAISDALE AVENUE, TS5 7PF | £180,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 6 ST CUTHBERT AVENUE, TS7 8RG | £327,500 |
| Apr 2026 | 52 COATES AVENUE, TS4 3AQ | £195,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 106 GLENDALE ROAD, TS5 7NL | £118,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 1 LINDEN AVENUE, TS9 6AE | £265,000 |
Affordability
A typical home in Middlesbrough costs 4.4× local annual earnings (ONS, latest year). See how Middlesbrough ranks nationally →
Middlesbrough is the 8th most affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
Energy efficiency profile
Based on 65,956 Energy Performance Certificates lodged for properties in Middlesbrough.
- Most common rating D
- Rated A-C 46.2%
- Median floor area 77 m²
- Median annual energy cost £824
- Most common era England and Wales: 1900-1929
- 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 County Durham £137,167
- House prices in Blackpool £133,919
- House prices in City of Kingston upon Hull £133,485
- House prices in Hartlepool £131,342
- House prices in North East Lincolnshire £148,294
- House prices in Stoke-on-Trent £151,355
- House prices in Redcar and Cleveland £154,696
- House prices in Darlington £157,239
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in Middlesbrough?
- The average house price in Middlesbrough is £138,122, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to May 2026.
- How have house prices in Middlesbrough changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in Middlesbrough have risen +1.4% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in Middlesbrough by property type?
- Latest average prices in Middlesbrough:
- detached homes: £247,640
- semi-detached homes: £149,699
- terraced homes: £108,061
- flats: £74,565
- Is Middlesbrough affordable compared with local earnings?
- A typical home in Middlesbrough costs 4.4× local annual earnings, per ONS workplace-based earnings data. See how Middlesbrough ranks nationally.
- Is Middlesbrough an expensive place to buy a home?
- The average home in Middlesbrough costs £138,122 — 49% less than the UK average of £271,295. Middlesbrough is the 8th most affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
- How much does a house survey cost in Middlesbrough?
- Surveyors price by property value, size and age. For a home around Middlesbrough's average of £138,122, expect roughly £400–£550 for a RICS Level 2 (Homebuyer) survey, or £700–£950 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 Middlesbrough?
- On a typical Middlesbrough sale at £138,122, high-street estate-agent commission (1.0–1.5% + VAT) comes to roughly £1,700–£2,500, 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 Middlesbrough?
- Moving home in Middlesbrough 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.