Housing in South Holland
DistrictThe east of the East Midlands. 100,758 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 750 square kilometres.
17 layers about housing for South Holland, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source.
Sales per year by neighbourhood
Worked out by Open Index · 2025
South Holland’s 51 neighbourhoods range from 10 to 81.
Average house price
CouncilSouth Holland’s average house price was £226,156 in August 2026.
That is 7% lower than East Midlands and 17% lower than the UK average.
Prices rose 1.8% in the year to August 2026.
- Against East Midlands
- 7% lower£241,955
- Against the UK
- 17% lower£273,037
House prices since 2000
Monthly average house price, smoothed. South Holland’s is 4.1 times its 2000 level, slower than East Midlands’s.
House price to pay
CouncilGreat Britain onlyA home in South Holland costs 7.0 times local full-time pay.
Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey.
Sold prices
PostcodeEngland and Wales onlyPublished as points, so there is no single figure for South Holland. The map shows each one.
Average private rent
CouncilThe average private rent in South Holland was £779 a month in September 2026.
That is 16% lower than East Midlands and 45% lower than the UK average.
Rents in South Holland rose 4.5% in the year to September 2026.
For average private rent, South Holland is the 49th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against East Midlands
- 16% lower£928
- Against the UK
- 45% lower£1,406
Rent since 2015
Monthly average private rent, smoothed. South Holland’s is 1.5 times its 2015 level, slower than East Midlands’s.
House sales per year
CouncilEngland and Wales only1,664 homes were sold in South Holland in 2025.
Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Median sale price
CouncilEngland and Wales onlyThe median price paid for a home in South Holland was £237,750 in 2025.
Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Annual price change
Council- Against East Midlands
- 3.6 times0.5%
- Against the UK
- twice0.9%
Detached house price
CouncilThe average price of a detached home in South Holland was £281,302 in August 2026.
That is 21% lower than East Midlands and 37% lower than the UK average for detached homes.
- Against East Midlands
- 21% lower£355,978
- Against the UK
- 37% lower£443,846
Flat price
CouncilThe average price of a flat in South Holland was £95,015 in August 2026.
That is 24% lower than East Midlands and 51% lower than the UK average for flats.
- Against East Midlands
- 24% lower£124,216
- Against the UK
- 51% lower£194,148
Semi-detached house price
CouncilThe average price of a semi-detached home in South Holland was £190,596 in August 2026.
That is 18% lower than East Midlands and 32% lower than the UK average for semi-detached homes.
- Against East Midlands
- 18% lower£231,098
- Against the UK
- 32% lower£278,675
Terraced house price
CouncilThe average price of a terraced home in South Holland was £154,612 in August 2026.
That is 17% lower than East Midlands and 34% lower than the UK average for terraced homes.
- Against East Midlands
- 17% lower£187,398
- Against the UK
- 34% lower£232,505
House sales per month
Council99 home sales were recorded in South Holland in June 2026.
Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered.
One-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in South Holland was £596 a month in September 2026.
That is 9% lower than East Midlands and 48% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For one-bedroom rent, South Holland is the joint 74th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against East Midlands
- 9% lower£652
- Against the UK
- 48% lower£1,140
Two-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in South Holland was £743 a month in September 2026.
That is 11% lower than East Midlands and 42% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For two-bedroom rent, South Holland is the joint 63rd cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against East Midlands
- 11% lower£831
- Against the UK
- 42% lower£1,287
Three-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in South Holland was £907 a month in September 2026.
That is 9% lower than East Midlands and 37% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For three-bedroom rent, South Holland is the joint 65th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against East Midlands
- 9% lower£1,000
- Against the UK
- 37% lower£1,438
Four-bedroom or larger private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in South Holland was £1,197 a month in September 2026.
That is 15% lower than East Midlands and 43% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For four-bedroom or larger rent, South Holland is the 48th cheapest of 316 in the UK.
- Against East Midlands
- 15% lower£1,413
- Against the UK
- 43% lower£2,089
Annual rent change
CouncilPrivate rents in South Holland changed by 4.5% in the year to September 2026.
South Holland is joint 145th strongest of 316 for annual rent change.
- Against East Midlands
- 18% higher3.8%
- Against the UK
- 18% higher3.8%