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House prices in Stevenage
Official UK HPI · to May 2026
House prices in Stevenage have risen sharply over the past year — up +4.3% to a typical £317,948, one of the larger 12-month gains recorded in the UK. Semi-detached property led the rise, with typical prices now at £398,741.
That's 17% above the UK average of £271,295.
Stevenage house price trend
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
Neighbourhoods in Stevenage
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 £648,815 ▲ +3.6%
- Semi-detached £398,741 ▲ +6.0%
- Terraced £314,983 ▲ +5.4%
- Flat £173,039 ▲ +0.7%
Recent sales
| Date | Address | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | 24 CARTERS CLOSE, SG2 9QA | £380,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 68 GRAMPIAN PLACE, SG1 6DR | £425,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 178 BEDWELL CRESCENT, SG1 1ND | £480,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 2 NASH CLOSE, SG2 0AP | £300,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 28 SHOREHAM CLOSE, SG1 2JF | £207,200 |
| Apr 2026 | 40 KNIGHTS TEMPLARS GREEN, SG2 0JY | £720,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 114 BOXFIELD GREEN, SG2 7DS | £340,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 42 DONCASTER CLOSE, SG1 5RY | £335,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 499 CANTERBURY WAY, SG1 4EQ | £330,000 |
| Apr 2026 | 52B STIRLING CLOSE, SG2 8TQ | £377,000 |
Affordability
A typical home in Stevenage costs 8.1× local annual earnings (ONS, latest year). See how Stevenage ranks nationally →
Stevenage is the 140th least affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
Energy efficiency profile
Based on 36,061 Energy Performance Certificates lodged for properties in Stevenage.
- Most common rating C
- Rated A-C 57.2%
- Median floor area 79 m²
- Median annual energy cost £796
- 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 Mid Suffolk £318,641
- House prices in Havant £315,078
- House prices in Wychavon £321,348
- House prices in Broadland £314,426
- House prices in Braintree £321,485
- House prices in South Norfolk £314,302
- House prices in Harlow £313,497
- House prices in Arun £323,532
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in Stevenage?
- The average house price in Stevenage is £317,948, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to May 2026.
- How have house prices in Stevenage changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in Stevenage have risen +4.3% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in Stevenage by property type?
- Latest average prices in Stevenage:
- detached homes: £648,815
- semi-detached homes: £398,741
- terraced homes: £314,983
- flats: £173,039
- Is Stevenage affordable compared with local earnings?
- A typical home in Stevenage costs 8.1× local annual earnings, per ONS workplace-based earnings data. See how Stevenage ranks nationally.
- Is Stevenage an expensive place to buy a home?
- The average home in Stevenage costs £317,948 — 17% more than the UK average of £271,295. Stevenage is the 140th least affordable of 317 UK areas we track.
- How much does a house survey cost in Stevenage?
- Surveyors price by property value, size and age. For a home around Stevenage's average of £317,948, expect roughly £500–£750 for a RICS Level 2 (Homebuyer) survey, or £850–£1,300 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 Stevenage?
- On a typical Stevenage sale at £317,948, high-street estate-agent commission (1.0–1.5% + VAT) comes to roughly £3,800–£5,700, 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 Stevenage?
- Moving home in Stevenage 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.