Real sold price data from HM Land Registry · Last 5 years · 13,924 sales recorded
Property Market Overview
Bath and North East Somerset has seen robust residential transaction activity over five years, with nearly 14,000 sales recorded. The area commands a median price of £385,000, though the average of £492,590 reflects a significant tail of higher-value properties. Overall prices have climbed 12.4% since 2021, positioning the region as a moderately priced part of the southwest.
Property Types and Price Differences
Detached homes stand out as substantially more expensive, averaging £715,740—roughly 2.1 times the price of flats at £338,373. Terraced and semi-detached properties cluster in the middle at around £460,000 each, while flats represent the most affordable segment. Terraced homes dominate by volume, accounting for nearly a third of all sales.
Price Trends Over Time
Prices peaked in 2022 at £507,311 before moderating slightly through 2023 and recovering briefly in 2024. Recent data shows a pullback, with 2025 and 2026 averaging £491,751 and £465,932 respectively—trending toward levels last seen in 2021.
What Stands Out
Bath dominates the local market, accounting for over 60% of sales and commanding significantly higher prices (£560,482) than surrounding towns like Bristol or Radstock. The £264,000 gap between detached homes and flats underscores distinct submarkets within the region.
| Town | Sales | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Bath | 8,562 | £560,482 |
| Bristol | 3,629 | £426,010 |
| Radstock | 1,729 | £296,600 |
| Town | Avg Price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Bath | £560,482 | 8,562 |
| Bristol | £426,010 | 3,629 |
| Radstock | £296,600 | 1,729 |