House prices in Saffron Walden

Median value — July 2026

£492,010

Modelled from 9,638 properties Stede tracks in Saffron Walden

Market snapshot

£492,010

Median value

£606,424

Average value

354

Sales in the last 12 months

+2%

Change over the past year

Value over time

  • Modelled value
£100k£200k£300k£400k£500k20002002200420062008201020122014201620182020202220242026

Modelled month by month from the UK House Price Index, averaged across every property type Stede tracks here.

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Modelled value at the end of each year, with any recorded sales
YearModelled value
2000£159,330
2001£174,191
2002£217,582
2003£229,156
2004£254,169
2005£254,283
2006£281,352
2007£309,035
2008£261,984
2009£267,566
2010£286,924
2011£284,802
2012£296,815
2013£312,187
2014£346,413
2015£382,160
2016£417,102
2017£422,647
2018£431,561
2019£406,971
2020£434,783
2021£462,174
2022£494,430
2023£470,143
2024£472,948
2025£494,498
2026£492,010

Property types

  • Detached house40%£714,330
  • Semi-detached house24%£456,552
  • Mid-terrace house19%£367,447
  • Flat / Maisonette12%£215,668
  • Property4%£478,434

Areas and streets in Saffron Walden

About this area

Saffron Walden, in Essex, is a town. Stede can model 9,638 properties there, from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index.

As of July 2026, Saffron Walden has a median estimated value of £492,010 and an average of £606,424.

Modelled values in Saffron Walden are +2% over the past year and +9% over five years.

The market here is mostly detached houses, which make up 40% of the properties Stede tracks in Saffron Walden.

354 sales were recorded in Saffron Walden over the past 12 months.

Common questions

What is the average house price in Saffron Walden?

As of July 2026, the average estimated value is £606,424 and the median is £492,010 across 9,638 properties Stede tracks in Saffron Walden. This is not a formal market valuation.

Are house prices in Saffron Walden going up or down?

Modelled values in Saffron Walden are +2% over the past year and +9% over five years, based on the UK House Price Index.

What types of property are in Saffron Walden?

40% of the properties Stede tracks in Saffron Walden are detached houses. semi-detached houses are next most common, at 24%.

How many properties are in Saffron Walden?

Stede can model 9,638 properties in Saffron Walden, with 354 recorded sales in the past 12 months.

How does Stede calculate house prices for Saffron Walden?

These figures are modelled from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index — the same sources used for every individual property valuation on Stede. Full detail is on the methodology page.

How we calculate this

These figures are modelled from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index — the same sources behind every individual property valuation on Stede.

Read the full methodology and data sources →