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Essex Street, HX1

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£54,000
all recorded sales
£ per m²
£1,010
from EPC floor areas
Recorded sales
75
Distinct homes
45
Price range
£10,151 – £126,000
Sales recorded
2001 → 2025
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Essex Street is a street almost entirely of terraced houses. The median sale price is £54,000, about 43% below the typical HX1 sale. On floor area that works out near £1,010 per square metre, below the district's £1,107. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across HX1 prices have been rising over the last few years. With 75 sales across 45 homes since 2001, homes here come to market only rarely.

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Essex Street prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 75 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianHX1 district trend
£0£50k£100k£150k200520102015202020252001: £30,000 median · 6 sales2002: £28,250 median · 8 sales2003: £31,000 median · 11 sales2004: £42,500 median · 8 sales2005: £59,500 median · 5 sales2006: £75,500 median · 3 sales2007: £78,000 median · 6 sales2008: £70,000 median · 1 sale2011: £70,500 median · 2 sales2012: £73,000 median · 3 sales2014: £51,000 median · 2 sales2015: £62,000 median · 5 sales2017: £52,500 median · 2 sales2018: £76,500 median · 5 sales2019: £77,000 median · 2 sales2020: £60,000 median · 1 sale2021: £85,000 median · 1 sale2023: £104,000 median · 2 sales2024: £82,500 median · 1 sale2025: £110,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the HX1 district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How Essex Street compares

Essex Street against the HX1 district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Heath Lea£325k · 24
Savile Park Road£258k · 28
Oxford Road£160k · 30
Charlotte Close£110k · 44
Free School Lane£93k · 30
Prescott Street£85k · 39
Warley Road£81k · 27
Pellon Lane£77k · 67
Essex Street£54k · 75*

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£54,000
median · all recorded sales
HX1 district
£95,000
median · last 8 years · street -43%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

Essex Street's £54,000 median sits about 43% below HX1's £95,000; on floor space it runs £1,010/m² against the district's £1,107/m² (-9%).

Street and HX1 figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Every recorded sale on Essex Street

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
30 Sept 202518a · HX1 3UETerraced—£110,000
18 Jan 202429 · HX1 3UETerraced—£82,500
14 Dec 202355 · HX1 3UETerraced—£126,000
19 Jun 202345 · HX1 3UETerraced—£82,000
29 Sept 202127 · HX1 3UETerraced—£85,000
17 Dec 202042 · HX1 3UETerraced—£60,000
18 Dec 201962 · HX1 3UEnon-standardTerraced—£65,000
23 Sept 201935 · HX1 3UETerraced—£97,000
10 May 201929 · HX1 3UETerraced—£57,000
21 Nov 201828 · HX1 3UETerraced—£77,000
16 Oct 201843 · HX1 3UETerraced—£67,500
21 Sept 201893 · HX1 3UETerraced—£93,000
12 Jul 201854 · HX1 3UETerraced—£36,000
13 Jun 201855 · HX1 3UETerraced—£76,500
19 Oct 201720 · HX1 3UETerraced—£55,000
3 Apr 201765 · HX1 3UETerraced—£50,000
27 Nov 201547 · HX1 3UETerraced—£71,000
6 Nov 201539 · HX1 3UETerraced—£85,000
8 May 201540 · HX1 3UETerraced—£40,000
18 Mar 201547 · HX1 3UETerraced—£62,000
20 Feb 201565 · HX1 3UETerraced—£48,500
4 Jul 201456 · HX1 3UETerraced—£30,000
13 May 201477 · HX1 3UETerraced—£72,000
19 Dec 201283 · HX1 3UETerraced—£105,000
17 Oct 201222 · HX1 3UETerraced—£54,000
2 Apr 201227 · HX1 3UETerraced—£73,000
6 May 201156 · HX1 3UETerraced—£70,000
25 Feb 201163 · HX1 3UETerraced—£71,000
17 Mar 200864 · HX1 3UETerraced—£70,000
3 Oct 200757 · HX1 3UETerraced—£78,500
19 May 200762 · HX1 3UETerraced—£68,000
11 Apr 200744 · HX1 3UETerraced—£80,000
16 Mar 200766 · HX1 3UETerraced—£77,500
6 Mar 200777 · HX1 3UETerraced—£75,000
26 Jan 200783 · HX1 3UETerraced—£110,000
14 Dec 200649 · HX1 3UETerraced—£77,500
10 Nov 200659 · HX1 3UETerraced—£75,500
15 Mar 200646 · HX1 3UETerraced—£68,500
22 Nov 200544 · HX1 3UETerraced—£60,000
26 Aug 200564 · HX1 3UETerraced—£54,000
26 Jul 200554 · HX1 3UETerraced—£40,000
15 Jul 200573 · HX1 3UETerraced—£62,000
4 Mar 200557 · HX1 3UETerraced—£59,500
19 Nov 200420 · HX1 3UETerraced—£54,000
24 Sept 200430 · HX1 3UETerraced—£60,000
23 Sept 200475 · HX1 3UETerraced—£39,500
27 May 200463 · HX1 3UETerraced—£45,000
24 May 200434 · HX1 3UETerraced—£26,808
5 May 200491 · HX1 3UETerraced—£40,000
4 May 200436 · HX1 3UETerraced—£25,000

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in HX1

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider HX1 area guide.

Prescott StreetCharlotte CloseWarley RoadKing Cross StreetFree School LanePellon LaneQueens RoadSpring Hall LaneSavile Park RoadHeath LeaHaworth ClosePark Road
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.