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Housing in North Lanarkshire

Council area

South Scotland. 343,930 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 472 square kilometres.

8 layers about housing for North Lanarkshire, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.

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Average house price by council

UK House Price Index · August 2026

Under £175k£600k or more

North Lanarkshire’s average house price was £161,163 in August 2026.

Average house price

Council
£161,163
HM Land Registry and partners · Aug 2026

North Lanarkshire’s average house price was £161,163 in August 2026.

That is 19% lower than Scotland and 41% lower than the UK average.

Prices rose 3.9% in the year to August 2026.

Against Scotland
19% lower£198,397
Against the UK
41% lower£273,037
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House prices since 2004

Monthly average house price, smoothed. North Lanarkshire’s is 2.7 times its 2004 level, faster than Scotland’s.

House prices since 2004Average house price each month for North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, January 2004 to August 2026. Source: UK House Price Index.
House prices since 2004
MonthNorth LanarkshireScotlandUnited Kingdom
Jan 2004£59,248£76,662£126,179
Jan 2005£70,053£90,440£138,759
Jan 2006£83,514£105,257£147,360
Jan 2007£94,282£121,923£162,825
Jan 2008£99,717£133,172£171,137
Jan 2009£99,496£119,792£144,840
Jan 2010£96,317£124,112£154,268
Jan 2011£95,726£124,856£154,113
Jan 2012£91,022£120,989£152,831
Jan 2013£89,454£117,973£154,495
Jan 2014£89,085£122,220£164,137
Jan 2015£90,643£129,869£175,636
Jan 2016£96,981£131,634£189,268
Jan 2017£100,628£133,141£198,276
Jan 2018£105,488£141,353£206,844
Jan 2019£106,390£144,124£210,317
Jan 2020£108,659£147,731£213,657
Jan 2021£117,442£157,866£228,417
Jan 2022£127,398£173,589£248,031
Jan 2023£137,694£175,092£260,941
Jan 2024£137,550£179,248£255,972
Jan 2025£146,719£185,315£264,936
Jan 2026£155,716£189,219£268,814
Aug 2026£161,163£198,397£273,037

House price to pay

CouncilGreat Britain only
3.9×
Worked out by Open Index · 2025

A home in North Lanarkshire costs 3.9 times local full-time pay.

Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey.

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House price to pay: North Lanarkshire among every council348 areas from 3.1× to 22.9×. The middle area is 7.3×. North Lanarkshire is 3.9×.

Annual price change

Council
3.9%
HM Land Registry and partners · Aug 2026
Against Scotland
34% higher2.9%
Against the UK
4.3 times0.9%
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House price change since 2005

Monthly annual price change, smoothed. North Lanarkshire’s is 79% lower than in 2005, ahead of Scotland’s.

House price change since 2005Annual price change each month for North Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, January 2005 to August 2026. Source: UK House Price Index.
House price change since 2005
MonthNorth LanarkshireScotlandUnited Kingdom
Jan 200518.2%18.0%10.0%
Jan 200619.2%16.4%6.2%
Jan 200712.9%15.8%10.5%
Jan 20085.8%9.2%5.1%
Jan 2009−0.2%−10.0%−15.4%
Jan 2010−3.2%3.6%6.5%
Jan 2011−0.6%0.6%−0.1%
Jan 2012−4.9%−3.1%−0.8%
Jan 2013−1.7%−2.5%1.1%
Jan 2014−0.4%3.6%6.2%
Jan 20151.7%6.3%7.0%
Jan 20167.0%1.4%7.8%
Jan 20173.8%1.1%4.8%
Jan 20184.8%6.2%4.3%
Jan 20190.9%2.0%1.7%
Jan 20202.1%2.5%1.6%
Jan 20218.1%6.9%6.9%
Jan 20228.5%10.0%8.6%
Jan 20238.1%0.9%5.2%
Jan 2024−0.1%2.4%−1.9%
Jan 20256.7%3.4%3.5%
Jan 20266.1%2.1%1.5%
Aug 20263.9%2.9%0.9%

Detached house price

Council
£326,341
HM Land Registry and partners · Aug 2026

The average price of a detached home in North Lanarkshire was £326,341 in August 2026.

That is 11% lower than Scotland and 26% lower than the UK average for detached homes.

Against Scotland
11% lower£365,984
Against the UK
26% lower£443,846
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Detached house price: North Lanarkshire among every council348 areas from £184,929 to £4,344,621. The middle area is £446,962. North Lanarkshire is £326,341.

Flat price

Council
£94,283
HM Land Registry and partners · Aug 2026

The average price of a flat in North Lanarkshire was £94,283 in August 2026.

That is 32% lower than Scotland and 51% lower than the UK average for flats.

Against Scotland
32% lower£138,886
Against the UK
51% lower£194,148
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Flat price: North Lanarkshire among every council349 areas from £66,539 to £947,855. The middle area is £144,657. North Lanarkshire is £94,283.

Semi-detached house price

Council
£190,994
HM Land Registry and partners · Aug 2026

The average price of a semi-detached home in North Lanarkshire was £190,994 in August 2026.

That is 16% lower than Scotland and 31% lower than the UK average for semi-detached homes.

Against Scotland
16% lower£226,592
Against the UK
31% lower£278,675
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Semi-detached house price: North Lanarkshire among every council348 areas from £123,115 to £2,995,521. The middle area is £281,839. North Lanarkshire is £190,994.

Terraced house price

Council
£150,153
HM Land Registry and partners · Aug 2026

The average price of a terraced home in North Lanarkshire was £150,153 in August 2026.

That is 19% lower than Scotland and 35% lower than the UK average for terraced homes.

Against Scotland
19% lower£184,396
Against the UK
35% lower£232,505
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Terraced house price: North Lanarkshire among every council348 areas from £94,376 to £2,385,591. The middle area is £227,857. North Lanarkshire is £150,153.

House sales per month

Council
479
HM Land Registry and partners · Jun 2026

479 home sales were recorded in North Lanarkshire in June 2026.

Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered.

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House sales per month: North Lanarkshire among every council360 areas from 11 to 909. The middle area is 120. North Lanarkshire is 479.