Two market settings

Urban and rural house prices

Track the official standardised prices side by side from 2005 to the latest provisional quarter.

Urban price£192,263
Rural price£230,954
Rural premium20.1%
Latest periodQ2 2026
UrbanRural
Q1 2005Q2 2026

Use this as context, not a postcode verdict

“Urban” and “rural” are broad official classifications. They explain a useful structural difference but hide substantial variation between council areas, settlements and individual streets. Open the council-area pages for a more local comparison.

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