Compare · April 2026
Essex vs West Midlands Region house prices
West Midlands Region is the cheaper of the two, with an average price of £250,625 — £105,564 less than Essex. Figures are from the official UK House Price Index.
| Essex | West Midlands Region | |
|---|---|---|
| Average price | £356,189 | £250,625 |
| Annual change | +0.5% | +5.8% |
| Detached | £574,946 | £421,933 |
| Semi-detached | £373,682 | £254,767 |
| Terraced | £306,012 | £204,419 |
| Flat | £187,243 | £139,225 |
| First-time buyer | £287,401 | £212,357 |
Green highlights the lower price / stronger growth in each row.