Compare · July 2026
Essex vs Merseyside house prices
Merseyside is the cheaper of the two, with an average price of £203,192 - £156,786 less than Essex. Figures are from the official UK House Price Index.
| Essex | Merseyside | |
|---|---|---|
| Average price | £359,978 | £203,192 |
| Annual change | -0.3% | +5.7% |
| Detached | £580,154 | £367,546 |
| Semi-detached | £377,869 | £234,026 |
| Terraced | £310,578 | £172,636 |
| Flat | £188,465 | £124,391 |
| First-time buyer | £290,322 | £179,928 |
Green highlights the lower price / stronger growth in each row.