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Buckhurst Hill

Essex · 8,512 properties sold since 1995

Postcodes: IG9
Average Property Value
£697,375
↑ 46.6% YoY

Market analysis

Homes in Buckhurst Hill, Essex sell for an average of £697,375 — 157% above the UK average of £271,295. The median sold price is £585,000. In 2025, the most recent complete year, prices rose 46.6% year on year, from £708,581 to £1,039,129. Since 2015, average values in Buckhurst Hill have grown by 116%.

Flats are the most commonly sold property type in Buckhurst Hill, making up 35% of transactions. Buckhurst Hill spans 1 postcode area, with 8,512 sales registered since 1995.

£697,375
Average
£585,000
Median
£300
Lowest
£81.8M
Highest

Liveability Score

Aggregated from 1 postcode area

Average
57 / 100
Education 62
Connectivity 93
Market Stability 39
Family-Friendly 24

Price Trend

2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
£610k £1.0M

Property Types

Flat 35%
Semi-Detached 25%
Terraced 24%
Detached 15%
Other 1%
8,512 total sales across 5 property types

Market Summary

£400k
Lower Quartile
£585k
Median
£765k
Upper Quartile
Price Distribution £300 – £81.8M

Yearly Price History

Year Average Median Sales Change
2026 (YTD) £637,087 £647,076 50 ↓ 38.7%
2025 £1,039,129 £595,000 225 ↑ 46.6%
2024 £708,581 £608,000 225 ↑ 18.6%
2023 £597,311 £558,000 161 ↓ 6.8%
2022 £641,213 £585,000 235 ↑ 5.3%
2021 £609,203 £572,500 338 ↓ 0.9%
2020 £615,038 £572,500 210 ↑ 7.8%
2019 £570,426 £550,000 207 ↓ 1.0%
2018 £576,268 £552,500 196 ↑ 0.5%
2017 £573,527 £525,000 209 ↓ 6.0%
2016 £610,178 £515,000 229 ↑ 27.1%
2015 £480,045 £437,500 277

Postcode Areas in Buckhurst Hill

Buckhurst Hill covers 1 postcode area. Click any one for detailed property data, schools, crime stats, and demographics.

IG9

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Streets in Buckhurst Hill

The 60 busiest streets in Buckhurst Hill by number of recorded sales. Each page lists every property on the street and what it last sold for.

Palmerston Road 592 High Road 490 Buckhurst Way 332 Queens Road 330 Princes Road 322 Epping New Road 289 Boleyn Court 243 Hornbeam Road 235 Albert Road 196 Russell Road 177 Loughton Way 176 Cedar Close 172 Alfred Road 169 Forest Edge 161 Chestnut Avenue 160 Gladstone Road 159 Rous Road 147 Lower Queens Road 136 Westbury Lane 136 Ardmore Lane 132 Cherry Tree Rise 128 Chequers 113 Station Way 105 Roebuck Lane 99 Whitehall Lane 99 Bush Road 85 Stag Lane 83 Roding Lane 83 Hawthorn Road 79 Stradbroke Grove 74 The Windsors 74 Walnut Way 73 Kings Avenue 68 Roding View 67 The Cedars 67 Scotland Road 61 North End 60 Fairlands Avenue 59 Fernbank 58 Oakland Place 58 Palace Gardens 58 Blackmore Road 58 Cascade Road 57 Chestnut Close 57 Thaxted Road 54 Hawsted 54 Brook Road 53 Hills Road 53 Hurst Road 52 Wimborne Close 51 Victoria Road 48 Farm Way 46 Beatrice Court 45 Church Road 44 Devon Close 43 St Johns Court 42 Kings Place 42 Willow Close 41 Dene Road 41 Monarch Place 40

Frequently asked questions about Buckhurst Hill

What is the average house price in Buckhurst Hill?
The average sold price in Buckhurst Hill, Essex is £697,375, across 1,444 sales since 2020. The median is £585,000 — the middle price, which a few very expensive sales cannot pull upward.
Are house prices in Buckhurst Hill rising or falling?
In 2025, the last complete year, the average sold price in Buckhurst Hill was £1,039,129, up 46.6% on 2024's £708,581.
How many properties have sold in Buckhurst Hill?
HM Land Registry has recorded 8,512 sales in Buckhurst Hill since 1995, across 1 postcode area (IG9). The most common property type is flat.

About this data

Averages and medians for Buckhurst Hill cover the 1,444 sales registered since 2020, so they describe the current market rather than three decades of it. The 8,512 figure is every sale since records begin in 1995, and the yearly chart uses each year's own sales. Prices are what buyers actually paid, as registered with HM Land Registry — not asking prices or estimates. Scotland and Northern Ireland are not in this dataset; see Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Crown copyright 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0