House Prices in Halstead
£320,000
Median Average Sales Price
(last 12 months)
£351,119
Mean Average Sales Price
(last 12 months)
1314
Total Sales
(last 12 months)
−5.9%
Median vs previous
12 months
House prices in Halstead: market summary
Halstead recorded 1,314 home sales in the last 12 months, at a median price of £320,000 and a mean of £351,119. Comparing the 12 months to August 2026 with the 12 months before, the median price fell by 5.9% (from £339,995 to £320,000). Semi-detached homes were the most common sale (33% of sales), and detached homes averaged £505,033 against £155,761 for flats. Of the areas with at least five sales, Great Maplestead had the highest average price (£685,667) and Tilbury Juxta Clare the lowest (£302,000). The town's median is 3% below the East of England median of £330,000.
Properties in Halstead had a mean average selling price of £351,119 and a median of £320,000 over the last 12 months based on 1314 sales.
Sales by Property Type
Average Price & # Sales (Last 12 Months)
Breakdown by Locality
Average Price & # Sales (last 12 months). Areas with enough sales link to their own page.
| Locality | Avg Price | # Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Halstead Centre | £317,247 | 814 |
| Birdbrook | £471,818 | 11 |
| Burtons Green | £1,250,000 | 1 |
| Castle Hedingham | £416,852 | 64 |
| Gestingthorpe | £551,667 | 12 |
| Gosfield | £448,457 | 47 |
| Great Maplestead | £685,667 | 15 |
| Great Yeldham | £393,272 | 71 |
| Greenstead Green | £654,444 | 9 |
| Little Maplestead | £676,333 | 9 |
| Little Yeldham | £485,000 | 6 |
| New England | £290,000 | 4 |
| Pebmarsh | £480,833 | 12 |
| Ridgewell | £534,136 | 22 |
| Sible Hedingham | £349,605 | 200 |
| Stambourne | £388,750 | 6 |
| Tilbury Juxta Clare | £302,000 | 5 |
| Toppesfield | £426,835 | 22 |
| Wickham St Paul | £469,231 | 13 |
Recent sales in Halstead
The latest 20 sales registered with HM Land Registry. For sales near a particular address, use sold prices near me.
| Address | Date | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5, School Road Sible Hedingham, CO9 3NR | 25 Aug 2026 | Detached | £475,000 |
| Flat 58 Alexander Court, Dame Mary Walk CO9 2FF | 21 Aug 2026 | Flat/maisonette | £125,000 |
| 25, Gardeners Road CO9 2JU | 14 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £351,500 |
| Covehythe, Gestingthorpe Road Little Maplestead, CO9 2SN | 14 Aug 2026 | Detached | £547,000 |
| 4, Mount Pleasant CO9 1DY | 11 Aug 2026 | Detached | £255,000 |
| 98, White Horse Avenue CO9 1AW | 7 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £415,000 |
| 18, Cambridge Avenue Sible Hedingham, CO9 3JB | 7 Aug 2026 | Detached | £335,000 |
| 82, Nether Court CO9 2HF | 3 Aug 2026 | Semi-detached | £273,000 |
| 2 Bluebridge Cottages, Colchester Road CO9 2HD | 31 Jul 2026 | Semi-detached | £330,000 |
| 7, Spansey Court CO9 1LW | 31 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £255,000 |
| 40b, Parker Way CO9 1NT | 31 Jul 2026 | Semi-detached | £250,000 |
| Woodview, Three Chimneys Road Ridgewell, CO9 4PJ | 30 Jul 2026 | Detached | £975,000 |
| 110, White Horse Avenue CO9 1AW | 30 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £165,000 |
| 87, Colchester Road CO9 2EN | 28 Jul 2026 | Semi-detached | £375,000 |
| 49, Chapel Hill CO9 1JP | 28 Jul 2026 | Terraced | £140,000 |
| Parklands House, The Street Gosfield, CO9 1TJ | 24 Jul 2026 | Detached | £545,000 |
| 23, Summerfields Sible Hedingham, CO9 3HS | 24 Jul 2026 | Detached | £390,000 |
| 8, Mayda Close CO9 1EQ | 24 Jul 2026 | Semi-detached | £275,000 |
| 78, Trinity Road CO9 1ED | 24 Jul 2026 | Semi-detached | £370,000 |
| 31, Tidings Hill CO9 1BW | 24 Jul 2026 | Semi-detached | £247,500 |
Nearby towns
- Braintree house prices 10 km · median £325,000
- Bures house prices 11 km · median £315,000
- Sudbury house prices 13 km · median £320,000
- Witham house prices 18 km · median £315,000
- Haverhill house prices 18 km · median £265,000
- Dunmow house prices 19 km · median £435,000
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Halstead house prices: questions answered
What is the average house price in Halstead?
Over the last 12 months the median sold price in Halstead was £320,000 and the mean (average) was £351,119, based on 1,314 sales recorded by HM Land Registry (excluding 'other' sales such as commercial property).
Are house prices in Halstead going up or down?
In the 12 months to August 2026 the median sold price in Halstead was £320,000, down 5.9% on the previous 12 months (£339,995). Medians also move with the mix of homes sold, so treat short-term changes with care.
How much do different types of home cost in Halstead?
Average sold prices in Halstead over the last 12 months: detached £505,033 (407 sales), semi-detached £330,488 (431 sales), terraced £272,544 (336 sales), flats £155,761 (140 sales).
What are the most and least expensive areas of Halstead?
Among areas of Halstead with at least five sales in the last 12 months, Great Maplestead had the highest average sold price (£685,667) and Tilbury Juxta Clare the lowest (£302,000).
How many homes have sold in Halstead recently?
1,314 homes sold in Halstead in the last 12 months. The most common were semi-detached homes (33% of sales).
Figures are calculated from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and exclude sales recorded as "other" property types. They are not valuations.