Housing in Surrey Heath
DistrictThe north west of the South East. 95,094 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 95 square kilometres.
17 layers about housing for Surrey Heath, 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
Surrey Heath’s 55 neighbourhoods range from 9 to 88.
Average house price
CouncilSurrey Heath’s average house price was £457,981 in August 2026.
That is 21% higher than South East and 1.7 times the UK average.
Prices rose 1.5% in the year to August 2026.
- Against South East
- 21% higher£379,953
- Against the UK
- 1.7 times£273,037
House prices since 2000
Monthly average house price, smoothed. Surrey Heath’s is 3.1 times its 2000 level, slower than South East’s.
House price to pay
CouncilGreat Britain onlyA home in Surrey Heath costs 10.5 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 Surrey Heath. The map shows each one.
Average private rent
CouncilThe average private rent in Surrey Heath was £1,510 a month in September 2026.
That is 5% higher than South East and 7% higher than the UK average.
Rents in Surrey Heath rose 2.0% in the year to September 2026.
For average private rent, Surrey Heath is the joint 64th most expensive of 316 in the UK.
- Against South East
- 5% higher£1,438
- Against the UK
- 7% higher£1,406
Rent since 2015
Monthly average private rent, smoothed. Surrey Heath’s is 43% higher than in 2015, slower than South East’s.
House sales per year
CouncilEngland and Wales only1,337 homes were sold in Surrey Heath 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 Surrey Heath was £475,000 in 2025.
Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.
Annual price change
Council- Against the UK
- 1.7 times0.9%
Detached house price
CouncilThe average price of a detached home in Surrey Heath was £796,251 in August 2026.
That is 17% higher than South East and 1.8 times the UK average for detached homes.
- Against South East
- 17% higher£682,708
- Against the UK
- 1.8 times£443,846
Flat price
CouncilThe average price of a flat in Surrey Heath was £230,236 in August 2026.
That is 10% higher than South East and 19% higher than the UK average for flats.
- Against South East
- 10% higher£208,529
- Against the UK
- 19% higher£194,148
Semi-detached house price
CouncilThe average price of a semi-detached home in Surrey Heath was £459,473 in August 2026.
That is 10% higher than South East and 1.6 times the UK average for semi-detached homes.
- Against South East
- 10% higher£415,956
- Against the UK
- 1.6 times£278,675
Terraced house price
CouncilThe average price of a terraced home in Surrey Heath was £370,541 in August 2026.
That is 14% higher than South East and 1.6 times the UK average for terraced homes.
- Against South East
- 14% higher£324,511
- Against the UK
- 1.6 times£232,505
House sales per month
Council86 home sales were recorded in Surrey Heath 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 Surrey Heath was £1,041 a month in September 2026.
That is 4% higher than South East and 9% lower than the UK average for the same size of home.
For one-bedroom rent, Surrey Heath is the 70th most expensive of 316 in the UK.
- Against South East
- 4% higher£1,000
- Against the UK
- 9% lower£1,140
Two-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Surrey Heath was £1,340 a month in September 2026.
That is 4% higher than South East and 4% higher than the UK average for the same size of home.
For two-bedroom rent, Surrey Heath is the 69th most expensive of 316 in the UK.
- Against South East
- 4% higher£1,284
- Against the UK
- 4% higher£1,287
Three-bedroom private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Surrey Heath was £1,621 a month in September 2026.
That is 4% higher than South East and 13% higher than the UK average for the same size of home.
For three-bedroom rent, Surrey Heath is the 72nd most expensive of 316 in the UK.
- Against South East
- 4% higher£1,566
- Against the UK
- 13% higher£1,438
Four-bedroom or larger private rent
CouncilThe average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Surrey Heath was £2,422 a month in September 2026.
That is 9% higher than South East and 16% higher than the UK average for the same size of home.
For four-bedroom or larger rent, Surrey Heath is the 60th most expensive of 316 in the UK.
- Against South East
- 9% higher£2,231
- Against the UK
- 16% higher£2,089
Annual rent change
CouncilPrivate rents in Surrey Heath changed by 2.0% in the year to September 2026.
Surrey Heath is joint 46th weakest of 316 for annual rent change.
- Against South East
- 43% lower3.5%
- Against the UK
- 47% lower3.8%