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House prices in Mayfield

The median home in Mayfield has sold for £530,000 over the last three years — well above the ~£290,000 England & Wales average.

Ranks #72 of 1050 towns & cities by median price — more expensive than 93% of them.
Median price
£530k
last 3 yrs
1-year change
-11.2%
5-year change
-7.3%
Sales / yr
37

HM Land Registry sold-price data · updated July 2026

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Sold prices in Mayfield

Based on 121 sales recorded in the last three years (HM Land Registry).

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The median home in Mayfield has sold for £530,000 over the last three years — well above the ~£290,000 England & Wales average. The average of £634,584 sits notably higher than the median, which usually means a tail of larger or higher-value sales pulling the mean up. That's drawn from 121 recorded sales — a thinner, lower-volume local market.

Mayfield price trend

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

MayfieldEngland & Wales
£200k£400k£600k201620182020202220242026£488k
1 year
-11.2%
5 years
-7.3%

Over five years, prices in Mayfield have been broadly flat (-7.3%). The last twelve months alone: -11.2%. Prices in Mayfield still sit about 33.1% below their 2023 peak on our smoothed index — worth knowing when a seller's asking price was set with the top of the market in mind.

How Mayfield growth compares

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

MayfieldEngland & Wales
100120140160180201620182020202220242026+26%

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

What it costs to buy in Mayfield

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

£530k
Entry-level
£265k
10th %ile
Middle of the market
£380k–£850k
25–75th %ile
Premium
£1.1m
90th %ile

Homes in Mayfield span an unusually wide range: the cheapest tenth of sales went for under £265,000, while the top tenth fetched over £1,100,000. Half of all sales fell between £380,000 and £850,000 — the practical "middle of the market" a typical buyer competes in.

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Target price in Mayfield
£530,000
around the local median · 32% up the local range
£265,000 · entry-level£1,100,000 · premium
deposit
Deposit (10%)
£53,000
Stamp duty (SDLT)
£16,500
Monthly repayment
£2,788/mo
5% · 25-yr repayment
Income needed
~£106,000
at 4.5× lending

Upfront cash ≈ £69,500 (deposit + stamp duty), before legal and survey fees. Illustration only, not financial advice — English SDLT main-residence rates for 2025/26; second homes pay a surcharge, and your mortgage rate and multiple will vary.

How Mayfield compares

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

Mayfield (this area)£635k
England£291khere: +118%
Mayfield 1-yr -11.2%England 1-yr +3.9%

At £634,584, homes in Mayfield sell for 118% above the England average. Prices here have moved slower than England as a whole over the past year (-11.2% vs +3.9%).

Prices by property type

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

TypeMedian£/m²Sales
Detached£840,00048 (40%)
Semi-detached£427,50038 (31%)
Flat / maisonette£250,00013 (11%)
Terraced£400,00013 (11%)
Other£990,0009 (7%)

The most-traded type in Mayfield is detached (48 sales, median £840,000), which tends to set the tone of the area. Flats (£250,000) and houses (~£623,889) trade well apart, so the headline figure moves a lot with the mix of what's for sale.

The Mayfield market: activity & mix

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

Sales per year
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'17
'18
'19
'20
89'21
'22
'23
'24
37'25
'26*

* 2026 is a part year — Land Registry sales are recorded a few weeks after completion.

Tenure & new-build mix
Leasehold 10.7%Freehold 89.3%

Around 37 homes changed hands in Mayfield in 2025 — quieter than the area's average of roughly 53 sales a year over the past decade. The busiest recent year was 2021 (89 sales). A quieter market cuts competition: well-priced homes still sell, but buyers have more room to negotiate and less pressure to rush. 11% of recent sales in Mayfield were leasehold — mostly freehold, with some leasehold flats.

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Mayfield boundary

Boundary © Office for National Statistics (Open Geography Portal), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Mayfield house prices — FAQs

What is the average house price in Mayfield?

Over the last three years the median sold price in Mayfield was £530,000, with a mean of £634,584, based on 121 HM Land Registry sales.

Is Mayfield expensive?

At a £530,000 median, Mayfield is more expensive than the ~£290,000 England & Wales average.

Are house prices in Mayfield going up or down?

On our smoothed index, Mayfield prices have moved -11.2% 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 Mayfield?

Of the common types, flat / maisonette have the lowest median at £250,000 (13 sales).

How much do I need to buy in Mayfield?

Entry-level homes (the cheapest 10% of sales) went for under £265,000, and most buyers competed in the £380,000–£850,000 band. The top 10% of sales exceeded £1,100,000.

How much have Mayfield house prices changed over 5 years?

Prices in Mayfield are -7.3% over the last five years, on our smoothed index of Land Registry sales.

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

On the £530,000 median-priced Mayfield home, a home-mover pays about £16,500 in Stamp Duty Land Tax at 2025/26 rates (first-time-buyer relief doesn’t apply above £500,000). Second homes pay a surcharge on top.

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

A 10% deposit on the median £530,000 Mayfield home is £53,000 (5% would be £26,500). Borrowing the remaining £477,000 implies a household income of roughly £106,000 at a typical 4.5× lending multiple.

How many homes sell in Mayfield each year?

Roughly 37 sales a year have been recorded in Mayfield recently (HM Land Registry). That’s a small market — the right home may take patience, and each sale can move the local averages.

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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.