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Peterborough house prices, July 2026

Average sold prices for Peterborough, broken down by property type, buyer status, funding status and property status, from HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index.

Average price
£234,690
Annual change
Broadly flat
Homes sold, May 2026
118
England average
£293,479

The average property in Peterborough sold for £234,690 in July 2026, broadly unchanged on the year. That is about 20% below the England average of £293,479. 118 homes sold in Peterborough in May 2026, the most recent month HM Land Registry have published transaction counts for.

Price trend

Over the 12 months to July 2026, the average price in Peterborough ended the period broadly where it started, peaking at £239,766 in March 2026.

£239,766 £234,332
August 2025July 2026

Peak £239,766 in March 2026.

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By property type

Detached homes are the most expensive in Peterborough at £378,668, 237% above flat or maisonette at £112,497. Detached and Flat or maisonette fell over the year while the rest held or rose.

Average sold price by property type, July 2026.
Property typeAverage priceAnnual change
Detached£378,668-0.6%
Semi-detached£242,883+0.6%
Terraced£190,957Broadly flat
Flat or maisonette£112,497-3.3%

By buyer status

First-time buyers in Peterborough paid £71,720 less than people who already owned, a gap of 35%.

Average sold price by buyer status, July 2026.
BuyerAverage priceAnnual change
First-time buyer£206,008Broadly flat
Former owner-occupier£277,728Broadly flat

By funding status

Cash buyers in Peterborough paid 8% less than those with a mortgage. Cash accounted for 6% of the sales counted in May 2026.

Average sold price by funding status, July 2026. Sales volumes are for May 2026, the most recent month published. Cash and mortgage sales are counted separately and do not necessarily add up to the total above.
Paid withAverage priceAnnual changeSales
Cash£219,695-0.6%3
Mortgage£238,282Broadly flat47

By property status

New builds in Peterborough sold for 52% more than existing homes.

Average sold price by property status, May 2026. Sales volumes are not shown for new builds: they are registered months after completion, so recent counts are incomplete rather than low.
Property statusAverage priceAnnual change
New build£349,698+4%
Existing property£230,629+1.4%

Month by month

Average sold price and annual change over the last 12 published months. Sales volumes stop two months short because HM Land Registry withhold the most recent counts until more transactions are registered.
MonthAverage priceAnnual changeSales
July 2026£234,690Broadly flatn/a
June 2026£237,915+2.6%n/a
May 2026£237,253+1.6%118
April 2026£235,310+1.6%119
March 2026£239,766+4.7%140
February 2026£238,436+5.8%140
January 2026£237,688+6.6%126
December 2025£234,332+4.3%157
November 2025£235,783+4.1%194
October 2025£235,459+3.1%248
September 2025£235,716+2.2%193
August 2025£234,813+2.4%212
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Figures for a local authority are a three-month average rather than a single month's transactions. HM Land Registry revise the most recent twelve months as more sales are registered, so recent figures are provisional.