Compare · April 2026
Essex vs United Kingdom house prices
United Kingdom is the cheaper of the two, with an average price of £270,080 — £86,109 less than Essex. Figures are from the official UK House Price Index.
| Essex | United Kingdom | |
|---|---|---|
| Average price | £356,189 | £270,080 |
| Annual change | +0.5% | +3.8% |
| Detached | £574,946 | £440,803 |
| Semi-detached | £373,682 | £275,230 |
| Terraced | £306,012 | £228,757 |
| Flat | £187,243 | £192,909 |
| First-time buyer | £287,401 | N/A |
Green highlights the lower price / stronger growth in each row.