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E07000139Sheet number (ONS area code)

House prices and rents in North Kesteven

Local authority evidenceIn East Midlands

Completed sales

UK HPI · July 2026
Completed-sale benchmark · All property types£242,83412-month change: +2.6%Observed July 2026 · published 16 September 2026
Source
Source
UK HPI, private rents and affordability: North Kesteven
Area
North Kesteven
Observed
July 2026
Published
16 September 2026
Coverage
England; local authority E07000139; parent area E12000004
Detached£308,563
Semi-detached£205,640
Terraced£169,884
Flat£117,732

Registered sales in May 2026: 107 (provisional, lagging)

UK HPI mix-adjusted average completed-sale prices, non-seasonally adjusted; broad-area benchmark, not a property valuation.

Latest 12 months provisional and subject to revision. NI latest price reflects Q2 2026; transaction volumes lag and are revised.

Private rents

ONS · August 2026
Monthly private rent£82412-month change: +5.9%Observed August 2026 · published 16 September 2026
Source
Source
UK HPI, private rents and affordability: North Kesteven
Area
North Kesteven
Observed
August 2026
Published
16 September 2026
Coverage
England; local authority E07000139; parent area E12000004

Affordability

2025
Price / annual earnings7.02 times earnings2025: median price £242,000, median workplace earnings £34,457.Observed 2025 · published 16 September 2026
Source
Source
UK HPI, private rents and affordability: North Kesteven
Area
North Kesteven
Observed
2025
Published
16 September 2026
Coverage
England; local authority E07000139; parent area E12000004

A listing is not a sale.

September 2026 report; time-to-buyer figures from August 2026

Asking prices and time to find a buyer come from a different sample, method and date from completed sales.

Asking-price average
£289,822
Time to find a buyer
70 days
Rightmove figures for East Midlands · September 2026 report; time-to-buyer figures from August 2026Observed September 2026 report; time-to-buyer figures from August 2026 · published 21 September 2026
Source
Source
Rightmove House Price Index, September 2026
Area
East Midlands
Observed
September 2026 report; time-to-buyer figures from August 2026
Published
21 September 2026
Coverage
Great Britain; Northern Ireland unavailable. September 2026 report; time-to-buyer figures from August 2026

Different samples, methods and dates. The gap between these averages is not a negotiated discount.

Limits of this evidence

  • Local-authority UK HPI estimates use a three-month moving average; they are area benchmarks, not individual property valuations.

Price history and affordability

Average price, All property types
£100k£150k£200k£250k200020052010201520202025

UK HPI mix-adjusted average, January 1998 to July 2026. Latest: £242,834. Gaps are months with no published value.

House price to earnings ratio
4.05.06.07.08.0200020052010201520202025

ONS median price over median workplace earnings, 1997 to 2025. Latest: 7.02 times earnings. One worker's earnings, not household income.

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