Compare · June 2026
Essex vs South Yorkshire house prices
South Yorkshire is the cheaper of the two, with an average price of £191,556 — £169,712 less than Essex. Figures are from the official UK House Price Index.
| Essex | South Yorkshire | |
|---|---|---|
| Average price | £361,268 | £191,556 |
| Annual change | +1.2% | +4.6% |
| Detached | £583,148 | £299,080 |
| Semi-detached | £379,400 | £193,524 |
| Terraced | £309,968 | £160,446 |
| Flat | £189,896 | £119,011 |
| First-time buyer | £290,953 | £171,411 |
Green highlights the lower price / stronger growth in each row.