Boston Property Prices and Rents
A quick local authority snapshot for prices, rents, local incomes and market direction. Use the deeper market pages for sales, rental and affordability evidence.
Boston market at a glance
Page refreshed 19 August 2026Average house price£180,778
MoM -0.1%YoY +2.9%
Average private rent£803
MoM +0.4%YoY +1.1%
Median annual pay£31,689ASHE 2026
Employment rate73.7%Aged 16-64
What this means
Boston house prices are rising modestly compared with last year. Rent and wage data help compare local affordability and demand.
Data freshness
- House price data
- June 2026
- Rent data
- July 2026
- Pay data
- Apr 2025-Mar 2026 / ASHE 2026
Official price trend
All homes UK HPI series, last 5Y.
All homes average price was £180,778 in June 2026, 0.1% down over the month and 2.9% up over the year.
Monthly movementDown 0.1%From £181,026 last month
Annual movementUp 2.9%From £175,761 last year
| Month | Average price | Monthly change | Annual change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Month: July 2025 | Average: £177,909 | Monthly: +1.2% | Annual: -4.0% |
| Month: August 2025 | Average: £182,180 | Monthly: +2.4% | Annual: -1.8% |
| Month: September 2025 | Average: £185,512 | Monthly: +1.8% | Annual: +1.1% |
| Month: October 2025 | Average: £190,956 | Monthly: +2.9% | Annual: +4.6% |
| Month: November 2025 | Average: £194,934 | Monthly: +2.1% | Annual: +7.0% |
| Month: December 2025 | Average: £193,547 | Monthly: -0.7% | Annual: +7.0% |
| Month: January 2026 | Average: £186,753 | Monthly: -3.5% | Annual: +3.1% |
| Month: February 2026 | Average: £183,008 | Monthly: -2.0% | Annual: +3.2% |
| Month: March 2026 | Average: £181,059 | Monthly: -1.1% | Annual: +0.7% |
| Month: April 2026 | Average: £184,149 | Monthly: +1.7% | Annual: +3.5% |
| Month: May 2026 | Average: £181,026 | Monthly: -1.7% | Annual: +3.1% |
| Month: June 2026 | Average: £180,778 | Monthly: -0.1% | Annual: +2.9% |
Continue Boston Research
House Prices And Sold-Price Evidence
UK HPI shows £180,778 for June 2026, with raw completed-sale evidence from HM Land Registry.
Open pageRents, Yield And Rental DemandONS private rents show £803 average rent, with an indicative gross yield signal.
Open pageWages, Employment And AffordabilityMedian resident pay is £31,689 and helps compare local affordability.
Open pageBoston Property GuidesOpen local-authority-specific guides that explain how to use the data safely.
Open pageSources of this data
UK House Price Index (ONS) · Office for National Statistics Private Rent Index · ASHE earnings data
Official property market data is usually delayed because figures are published after the reporting month has ended.
Boston market commentary
What the latest official data may mean for buyers, renters and investors.
Boston’s average house price stood at £180,778 in June 2026, according to the UK House Price Index. That is almost unchanged on the month, with a small fall of 0.1%.
The annual picture is firmer.
Boston’s average private rent stood at £803 in July 2026, according to the ONS Price Index of Private Rents. That is up from £800 in June, so rents rose by £3 month on month.
The latest monthly move was 0.4%, which points to continued but modest growth in the local rental market.
Boston’s latest ONS/Nomis labour-market profile gives a clear picture of local earning power and the affordability backdrop. The resident population was 72,092 in 2025, so this is a relatively small city with a modest local labour market.