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House prices in Brandon

The average house price in Brandon over the last three years is £251,453, with a median sold price of £230,000 — below the ~£290,000 England & Wales norm.

Ranks #752 of 1050 towns & cities by median price — more expensive than 28% of them.
Median price
£230k
last 3 yrs
1-year change
+3.7%
5-year change
+21%
Sales / yr
287

HM Land Registry sold-price data · updated August 2026

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Sold prices in Brandon

Based on 828 sales recorded in the last three years (HM Land Registry).

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The average house price in Brandon over the last three years is £251,453, with a median sold price of £230,000 — below the ~£290,000 England & Wales norm. The mean and median are close, so prices here are fairly evenly spread rather than skewed by a few outliers. That's drawn from 828 recorded sales — a liquid, actively-traded local market.

Brandon price trend

Quarterly median sold price (smoothed), against England & Wales. Hover for the value at any quarter.

BrandonEngland & Wales
£150k£200k£250k£300k201620182020202220242026£243k
1 year
+3.7%
5 years
+21%
10 years
+63.9%

Over five years, prices in Brandon have risen (+21%). Across a full decade they are +63.9%. The last twelve months alone: +3.7%. On our smoothed index, prices in Brandon are at — or within a whisker of — their highest level on record, so there's little history of buying cheaper to point to.

How Brandon growth compares

Sold prices rebased to 100 at 2015 — so you can compare the pace of change in Brandon directly against England & Wales, regardless of price level.

BrandonEngland & Wales
100120140160201620182020202220242026+62%

Indexed to 100 in 2015. A line at +20% means prices are 20% above their 2015 level.

What it costs to buy in Brandon

From entry-level to premium — where sold prices actually land, not just the headline median.

£230k
Entry-level
£155k
10th %ile
Middle of the market
£187k–£275k
25–75th %ile
Premium
£350k
90th %ile

Homes in Brandon span a fairly tight range: the cheapest tenth of sales went for under £155,000, while the top tenth fetched over £350,000. Half of all sales fell between £187,000 and £275,000 — the practical "middle of the market" a typical buyer competes in.

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Target price in Brandon
£230,000
around the local median · 38% up the local range
£155,000 · entry-level£350,000 · premium
deposit
Deposit (10%)
£23,000
Stamp duty (SDLT)
£2,100
Monthly repayment
£1,210/mo
5% · 25-yr repayment
Income needed
~£46,000
at 4.5× lending

Upfront cash ≈ £25,100 (deposit + stamp duty), before legal and survey fees. Illustration only, not financial advice — English SDLT main-residence rates for 2026/27; second homes pay a surcharge, and your mortgage rate and multiple will vary.

How Brandon compares

Average sold price here against its wider area and England (HM Land Registry UK House Price Index).

Brandon (this area)£251k
England£291khere: -14%
Brandon 1-yr +3.7%England 1-yr +3.9%

At £251,453, homes in Brandon sell for 14% below the England average.

Prices by property type

Median sold price and share of the market, by type, across Brandon.

TypeMedian£/m²Sales
Detached£260,000370 (45%)
Semi-detached£210,000209 (25%)
Terraced£191,500192 (23%)
Other£327,50036 (4%)
Flat / maisonette£120,00021 (3%)

The most-traded type in Brandon is detached (370 sales, median £260,000), which tends to set the tone of the area. Flats (£120,000) and houses (~£229,388) trade well apart, so the headline figure moves a lot with the mix of what's for sale.

The Brandon market: activity & mix

How busy the market is, and what kind of homes actually change hands.

Sales per year
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287'25
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* 2026 is a part year — Land Registry sales are recorded a few weeks after completion.

Tenure & new-build mix
Leasehold 3.3%Freehold 96.7%
New-build 2.7%Existing 97.3%

Around 287 homes changed hands in Brandon in 2025 — in line with the area's average of roughly 326 sales a year over the past decade. The busiest recent year was 2018 (449 sales). Steady turnover means a reasonable flow of fresh listings through the year. 3% of recent sales in Brandon were leasehold — almost entirely freehold.

Living in Brandon: is it a nice area?

What the official deprivation statistics say about quality of life here — income, education, health and crime, relative to the rest of England.

On the official English Indices of Deprivation, the 94 neighbourhoods of West Suffolk, the local authority containing Brandon, average 6.3 out of 10 (1 = most deprived in England, 10 = least) — better-off than most of England. 64% of its neighbourhoods sit in the least-deprived half of the country, while 5% are in the most-deprived fifth. On the index's crime domain it averages 6.5/10, pointing to moderate recorded-crime pressure relative to England as a whole. Averages hide street-level variation — the map below shows how each neighbourhood differs.

Overall deprivation
6.3/10
Income
6.6/10
Education
4.8/10
Health
6.7/10
Crime domain
6.5/10

Mean decile across 94 Census neighbourhoods (LSOAs): 1 = among the most deprived 10% in England, 10 = the least. Source: English Indices of Deprivation (MHCLG). A statistical baseline, not a judgement — streets vary enormously within any average.

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Brandon boundary

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Brandon house prices — FAQs

What is the average house price in Brandon?

Over the last three years the median sold price in Brandon was £230,000, with a mean of £251,453, based on 828 HM Land Registry sales.

Is Brandon expensive?

At a £230,000 median, Brandon is cheaper than the ~£290,000 England & Wales average.

Are house prices in Brandon going up or down?

On our smoothed index, Brandon prices have moved +3.7% over the past year. Local trends are noisy, so this is a guide to direction rather than a precise figure.

What's the cheapest type of home to buy in Brandon?

Of the common types, flat / maisonette have the lowest median at £120,000 (21 sales).

How much do I need to buy in Brandon?

Entry-level homes (the cheapest 10% of sales) went for under £155,000, and most buyers competed in the £187,000–£275,000 band. The top 10% of sales exceeded £350,000.

How much have Brandon house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in Brandon are +21% over the last five years, and +63.9% over ten, on our smoothed index of Land Registry sales.

How much stamp duty will I pay on a home in Brandon?

On the £230,000 median-priced Brandon home, a home-mover pays about £2,100 in Stamp Duty Land Tax at 2026/27 rates, and a first-time buyer about £0 with first-time-buyer relief. Second homes pay a surcharge on top.

How much deposit and income do I need to buy in Brandon?

A 10% deposit on the median £230,000 Brandon home is £23,000 (5% would be £11,500). Borrowing the remaining £207,000 implies a household income of roughly £46,000 at a typical 4.5× lending multiple.

How many homes sell in Brandon each year?

Roughly 287 sales a year have been recorded in Brandon recently (HM Land Registry). That’s a reasonably active market with a steady flow of listings.

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Is Brandon a nice area to live?

"Nice" is personal, but the official data gives a baseline: neighbourhoods across West Suffolk (the local authority Brandon sits in) average 6.3/10 on the English Indices of Deprivation (10 = least deprived), with 64% in the least-deprived half of England. Deprivation, income, education, health and crime all vary street by street — check the specific address, not just the area.

Is Brandon safe?

On the crime domain of the English Indices of Deprivation, the area across West Suffolk (the local authority Brandon sits in) averages 6.5/10 (10 = lowest recorded-crime deprivation in England). That's an area-wide average from official data — a Housometer report maps 24 months of street-level recorded crime around any specific address.

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Sources

Sold-price figures derived from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (© Crown copyright), under the Open Government Licence v3.0; £/m² combines PPD with MHCLG EPC floor areas. Full Housometer reports also draw on HM Land Registry, Ordnance Survey, Environment Agency, VOA, Ofsted, Police.uk, DEFRA, ONS and more. Area figures summarise the market and are not a valuation of any individual home.