Average price
£624,824
August 2026
12 months
−6.6%
August 2025 to August 2026
Last month
−0.4%
July to August 2026
Sales registered
1,679
June 2026, the latest month published
England average
£293,525
August 2026
HM Land Registry's average price for Inner London was £624,824 in August 2026, down 6.6% on the year. That is about 113% above the England average of £293,525. 1,679 sales in Inner London have been registered so far for June 2026, the most recent month HM Land Registry have published a count for.
HM Land Registry's average price for Inner London from the UK House Price Index, broken down by property type, buyer status, funding status and property status.
Price trend
Over the 12 months to August 2026, the average price in Inner London fell 6.6%, peaking at £669,590 in September 2025.
Peak £669,590 in September 2025.
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By property type
Detached homes are the most expensive in Inner London at £1,887,727, 261% above flat or maisonette at £522,200. Every property type is down on the year.
| Property type | Average price | Annual change |
|---|---|---|
| £1,887,727 | −1.3% | |
| £1,126,078 | −1.3% | |
| £886,320 | −2.8% | |
| £522,200 | −8.1% |
Month by month
| Month | Average price | Monthly change | Annual change | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| £624,824 | −0.4% | −6.6% | – | |
| £627,075 | −1.2% | −6.4% | – | |
| £634,943 | +0.2% | −5.3% | 1,679 | |
| £633,669 | +0.3% | −4.1% | 1,837 | |
| £631,794 | +0.2% | −3.7% | 1,938 | |
| £630,679 | −0.4% | −3.2% | 2,218 | |
| £633,453 | −1.4% | −4% | 1,791 | |
| £642,254 | −0.4% | −2.7% | 1,957 | |
| £644,547 | −1.8% | −2.1% | 2,412 | |
| £656,407 | −0.8% | −0.8% | 2,762 | |
| £662,000 | −1.1% | −0.6% | 3,159 | |
| £669,590 | +0.1% | Broadly flat | 3,114 | |
| £669,160 | −0.2% | Broadly flat | 3,182 |
By buyer status
The average price for first-time buyers in Inner London was £254,692 below that for former owner-occupiers, a gap of 47%.
| Buyer | Average price | Annual change |
|---|---|---|
| £542,187 | −6.7% | |
| £796,879 | −6.2% |
By funding status
The average price for cash buyers in Inner London was 15% above that for mortgage buyers. Cash accounted for 26% of the cash and mortgage sales registered so far for June 2026.
| Paid with | Average price | Annual change | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| £698,435 | −8.2% | 226 | |
| £607,833 | −6.1% | 652 |
By property status
The average price for new builds in Inner London was 12% below that for existing homes.
| Property status | Average price | Annual change |
|---|---|---|
| £565,342 | −5.9% | |
| £639,408 | −5.3% |
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The average price is the index's standardised average, a mix-adjusted geometric mean, not the mean or median of sales, so it will not match a list of sold prices. HM Land Registry revise the most recent twelve months as more sales are registered, so recent figures are provisional.