Halton 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.
Halton market at a glance
Page refreshed 5 July 2026Average house price£193,435
MoM -2.3%YoY +5.8%
Average private rent£738
MoM +0.5%YoY +6.9%
Median annual pay£36,286ASHE 2025
Employment rate73.9%Aged 16-64
What this means
Halton house prices are rising compared with last year. Rent and wage data help compare local affordability and demand.
Data freshness
- House price data
- April 2026
- Rent data
- May 2026
- Pay data
- Jan 2025-Dec 2025 / ASHE 2025
Official price trend
All homes UK HPI series, last 5Y.
All homes average price was £193,435 in April 2026, 2.3% down over the month and 5.8% up over the year.
Monthly movementDown 2.3%From £197,990 last month
Annual movementUp 5.8%From £182,830 last year
| Month | Average price | Monthly change | Annual change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Month: May 2025 | Average: £183,617 | Monthly: +0.4% | Annual: +4.8% |
| Month: June 2025 | Average: £186,200 | Monthly: +1.4% | Annual: +6.1% |
| Month: July 2025 | Average: £191,179 | Monthly: +2.7% | Annual: +8.8% |
| Month: August 2025 | Average: £194,163 | Monthly: +1.6% | Annual: +9.3% |
| Month: September 2025 | Average: £190,923 | Monthly: -1.7% | Annual: +6.2% |
| Month: October 2025 | Average: £191,546 | Monthly: +0.3% | Annual: +5.4% |
| Month: November 2025 | Average: £189,224 | Monthly: -1.2% | Annual: +3.8% |
| Month: December 2025 | Average: £192,867 | Monthly: +1.9% | Annual: +5.4% |
| Month: January 2026 | Average: £196,888 | Monthly: +2.1% | Annual: +6.9% |
| Month: February 2026 | Average: £197,229 | Monthly: +0.2% | Annual: +6.7% |
| Month: March 2026 | Average: £197,990 | Monthly: +0.4% | Annual: +6.7% |
| Month: April 2026 | Average: £193,435 | Monthly: -2.3% | Annual: +5.8% |
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House Prices And Sold-Price Evidence
UK HPI shows £193,435 for April 2026, with raw completed-sale evidence from HM Land Registry.
Open pageRents, Yield And Rental DemandONS private rents show £738 average rent, with an indicative gross yield signal.
Open pageWages, Employment And AffordabilityMedian resident pay is £36,286 and helps compare local affordability.
Open pageHalton 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.
Halton market commentary
What the latest official data may mean for buyers, renters and investors.
Halton’s latest UK House Price Index data shows an average house price of £193,435 in April 2026. That is down 2.3% on March, when the average was £197,990.
Even with that monthly dip, prices remain higher than a year ago. The annual change stands at 5.8%.
Halton’s latest ONS Price Index of Private Rents shows an average monthly rent of £738 in May 2026. That is up from £735 in April, so rents rose by 0.5% month on month.
The annual increase was 6.9%, which means rents were £47 higher than in May 2025, when the average was £691.
Halton’s latest ONS and Nomis labour-market profile shows a resident population of 131,543 in 2024. That gives useful context for the local earnings and work picture, because it points to a sizeable urban area with a broad labour market, rather than a small settlement.