Cheapest and most expensive places in North West to buy a house (August 2026)
Trafford was the most expensive of North West’s 35 councils in August 2026 (average house price £393,897).
Burnley was the cheapest (£136,703). The middle council, South Ribble, had £212,563.
See it on the map| Rank | Council | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trafford | £393,897 |
| 2 | Stockport | £319,016 |
| 3 | Cheshire East | £311,897 |
| 4 | Ribble Valley | £284,529 |
| 5 | Cheshire West and Chester | £270,534 |
| 6 | Warrington | £259,224 |
| 7 | Manchester | £256,760 |
| 8 | Bury | £243,107 |
| 9 | West Lancashire | £240,850 |
| 10 | Westmorland and Furness | £231,161 |
| 11 | Fylde | £230,340 |
| 12 | Salford | £223,323 |
| 13 | Wirral | £221,673 |
| 14 | Sefton | £221,105 |
| 15 | Oldham | £217,214 |
| 16 | Chorley | £216,624 |
| 17 | Tameside | £213,026 |
| 18 | South Ribble | £212,563 |
| 19 | Rochdale | £211,022 |
| 20 | Bolton | £203,951 |
| 21 | Lancaster | £203,781 |
| 22 | Rossendale | £201,483 |
| 23 | Wigan | £194,393 |
| 24 | Knowsley | £191,550 |
| 25 | Halton | £189,435 |
| 26 | Wyre | £188,833 |
| 27 | Liverpool | £188,427 |
| 28 | Preston | £188,103 |
| 29 | St. Helens | £186,445 |
| 30 | Cumberland | £172,654 |
| 31 | Blackburn with Darwen | £160,727 |
| 32 | Pendle | £156,011 |
| 33 | Hyndburn | £142,964 |
| 34 | Blackpool | £138,065 |
| 35 | Burnley | £136,703 |