Detached house price: every council in East of England
St Albans had the highest detached house price of East of England’s 45 councils in July 2026, at £1,258,766.
Fenland had the lowest, at £310,936. The middle council, Maldon, had £571,327.
| Rank | Council | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | St Albans | £1,258,766 |
| 2 | Three Rivers | £1,206,251 |
| 3 | Hertsmere | £1,200,351 |
| 4 | Epping Forest | £1,003,604 |
| 5 | Brentwood | £986,621 |
| 6 | Cambridge | £979,438 |
| 7 | Welwyn Hatfield | £952,331 |
| 8 | Dacorum | £933,699 |
| 9 | Watford | £932,291 |
| 10 | Broxbourne | £899,382 |
| 11 | East Hertfordshire | £886,059 |
| 12 | North Hertfordshire | £797,923 |
| 13 | Uttlesford | £733,292 |
| 14 | Chelmsford | £682,046 |
| 15 | Basildon | £676,617 |
| 16 | Stevenage | £644,212 |
| 17 | Southend-on-Sea | £644,057 |
| 18 | Rochford | £637,875 |
| 19 | South Cambridgeshire | £636,197 |
| 20 | Harlow | £630,324 |
| 21 | Central Bedfordshire | £609,817 |
| 22 | Thurrock | £595,588 |
| 23 | Maldon | £571,327 |
| 24 | Braintree | £567,453 |
| 25 | Bedford | £567,193 |
| 26 | Colchester | £501,116 |
| 27 | East Cambridgeshire | £493,382 |
| 28 | Babergh | £484,481 |
| 29 | Huntingdonshire | £483,535 |
| 30 | Castle Point | £476,565 |
| 31 | Luton | £473,827 |
| 32 | Norwich | £455,015 |
| 33 | West Suffolk | £449,433 |
| 34 | Mid Suffolk | £440,159 |
| 35 | South Norfolk | £428,324 |
| 36 | Broadland | £421,798 |
| 37 | North Norfolk | £409,147 |
| 38 | East Suffolk | £402,375 |
| 39 | Ipswich | £394,181 |
| 40 | Peterborough | £378,668 |
| 41 | Tendring | £368,027 |
| 42 | Breckland | £367,443 |
| 43 | King's Lynn and West Norfolk | £364,968 |
| 44 | Great Yarmouth | £315,604 |
| 45 | Fenland | £310,936 |