# Cheapest and most expensive places in West Midlands to buy a flat (August 2026)

Warwick was the most expensive of West Midlands’s 30 councils in August 2026 (flat price £216,221).

Stoke-on-Trent was the cheapest (£89,610). The middle council, Herefordshire, had £127,868.

| Rank | Area | Flat price |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Warwick](https://openindex.co.uk/warwick) | £216,221 |
| 2 | [Stratford-on-Avon](https://openindex.co.uk/stratford-on-avon) | £190,151 |
| 3 | [Malvern Hills](https://openindex.co.uk/malvern-hills) | £183,236 |
| 4 | [Solihull](https://openindex.co.uk/solihull) | £181,883 |
| 5 | [Lichfield](https://openindex.co.uk/lichfield) | £164,083 |
| 6 | [Bromsgrove](https://openindex.co.uk/bromsgrove) | £151,876 |
| 7 | [Wychavon](https://openindex.co.uk/wychavon) | £148,127 |
| 8 | [South Staffordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/south-staffordshire) | £147,270 |
| 9 | [Birmingham](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham) | £143,861 |
| 10 | [Worcester](https://openindex.co.uk/worcester) | £139,876 |
| 11 | [North Warwickshire](https://openindex.co.uk/north-warwickshire) | £136,189 |
| 12 | [Shropshire](https://openindex.co.uk/shropshire) | £135,574 |
| 13 | [Rugby](https://openindex.co.uk/rugby) | £130,233 |
| 14 | [Coventry](https://openindex.co.uk/coventry) | £129,386 |
| 15 | [Herefordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/herefordshire) | £127,868 |
| 16 | [Walsall](https://openindex.co.uk/walsall) | £121,871 |
| 17 | [Wyre Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/wyre-forest) | £120,744 |
| 18 | [Dudley](https://openindex.co.uk/dudley) | £120,440 |
| 19 | [Tamworth](https://openindex.co.uk/tamworth) | £118,348 |
| 20 | [Redditch](https://openindex.co.uk/redditch) | £115,889 |
| 21 | [Wolverhampton](https://openindex.co.uk/wolverhampton) | £112,899 |
| 22 | [Stafford](https://openindex.co.uk/stafford) | £112,477 |
| 23 | [Staffordshire Moorlands](https://openindex.co.uk/staffordshire-moorlands) | £112,093 |
| 24 | [Sandwell](https://openindex.co.uk/sandwell) | £111,697 |
| 25 | [Nuneaton and Bedworth](https://openindex.co.uk/nuneaton-and-bedworth) | £111,371 |
| 26 | [East Staffordshire](https://openindex.co.uk/east-staffordshire) | £106,403 |
| 27 | [Cannock Chase](https://openindex.co.uk/cannock-chase) | £105,774 |
| 28 | [Telford and Wrekin](https://openindex.co.uk/telford-and-wrekin) | £98,929 |
| 29 | [Newcastle-under-Lyme](https://openindex.co.uk/newcastle-under-lyme) | £90,902 |
| 30 | [Stoke-on-Trent](https://openindex.co.uk/stoke-on-trent) | £89,610 |

Source: UK House Price Index, HM Land Registry and partners. Period: August 2026. Period: August 2026.

## Other rankings of this measure

- [UK](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/uk)
- [England](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/england)
- [Scotland](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/scotland)
- [Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/wales)
- [North East](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/north-east)
- [North West](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/north-west)
- [Yorkshire and The Humber](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/yorkshire-and-the-humber)
- [East Midlands](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/east-midlands)
- [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/east-of-england)
- [London](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/london)
- [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/south-east)
- [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/south-west)

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- [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flat-prices)

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Snapshot 2026.10.9. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/west-midlands