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Compare · April 2026

Cornwall vs Orkney Islands house prices

Orkney Islands is the cheaper of the two, with an average price of £264,851£12,166 less than Cornwall. Figures are from the official UK House Price Index.

CornwallOrkney Islands
Average price£277,017£264,851
Annual change+2.4%+28.4%
Detached£423,296£348,566
Semi-detached£278,791£253,576
Terraced£229,064£210,053
Flat£145,468£136,958
First-time buyer£229,100£217,421

Green highlights the lower price / stronger growth in each row.

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