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Local authority · data to August 2026

House prices in Sandwell

Homes in Sandwell sold for an average £207,065, unchanged on a year ago. That is more than in 21% of UK councils. Over the last six months prices moved at −1.4% a year, slower than the +1.9% a year of the past two years.

Average sale price
£207,065
Change in a year
0.0%
−3.4% after inflation
Pricier than
21%
of UK councils

Sandwell: +19.1% in 5 years

Average sale price per home, £, monthly, with the next 12 months' expected path

  • Sandwell
  • West Midlands
  • United Kingdom
  • Expected path
  • 80% range
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MonthSandwellWest MidlandsUnited Kingdom
Aug 2027 · Expected path£207,145 (£196,661–£217,630)£253,114£280,154
Jul 2027 · Expected path£207,139 (£197,256–£217,022)£252,915£279,560
Jun 2027 · Expected path£207,132 (£197,860–£216,404)£252,716£278,967
May 2027 · Expected path£207,125 (£198,474–£215,777)£252,518£278,374
Apr 2027 · Expected path£207,119 (£199,102–£215,136)£252,319£277,781
Mar 2027 · Expected path£207,112 (£199,745–£214,479)£252,121£277,188
Feb 2027 · Expected path£207,105 (£200,410–£213,800)£251,922£276,595
Jan 2027 · Expected path£207,099 (£201,103–£213,094)£251,724£276,002
Dec 2026 · Expected path£207,092 (£201,835–£212,348)£251,525£275,409
Nov 2026 · Expected path£207,085 (£202,627–£211,544)£251,327£274,816
Oct 2026 · Expected path£207,078 (£203,516–£210,640)£251,128£274,223
Sep 2026 · Expected path£207,072 (£204,609–£209,534)£250,930£273,630
Aug 2026£207,065£250,731£273,037
Jul 2026£205,554£250,175£272,146
Jun 2026£207,918£249,325£270,690
May 2026£210,581£248,861£272,221
Apr 2026£211,216£250,664£270,966
Mar 2026£210,140£246,919£268,631
Feb 2026£208,507£250,140£269,423
Jan 2026£206,123£247,199£268,814
Dec 2025£206,195£245,747£268,002
Nov 2025£208,214£247,711£270,472
Oct 2025£208,275£248,716£269,819
Sep 2025£208,541£248,129£269,556
Aug 2025£207,121£247,879£270,575
Jul 2025£206,755£247,117£268,843
Jun 2025£204,435£244,557£266,796
May 2025£203,506£241,287£264,078
Apr 2025£203,409£236,991£260,162
Mar 2025£202,669£246,603£268,019
Feb 2025£203,027£244,610£264,771
Jan 2025£203,607£241,526£264,936
Dec 2024£203,299£241,278£263,991
Nov 2024£202,756£243,459£264,515
Oct 2024£201,138£241,362£265,252
Sep 2024£200,546£242,607£264,750
Aug 2024£199,341£241,068£265,085
Jul 2024£198,854£239,774£262,479
Jun 2024£196,322£238,654£259,585
May 2024£194,687£236,114£258,565
Apr 2024£193,569£233,571£256,478
Mar 2024£191,620£231,972£255,082
Feb 2024£191,974£232,662£254,633
Jan 2024£191,657£232,200£255,972
Dec 2023£194,213£234,452£256,177
Nov 2023£194,787£235,472£258,368
Oct 2023£195,966£236,787£260,129
Sep 2023£196,266£239,026£261,318
Aug 2023£195,396£238,205£262,602
Jul 2023£193,158£237,687£261,182
Jun 2023£191,525£235,260£258,275
May 2023£189,304£233,888£257,330
Apr 2023£190,431£231,640£256,479
Mar 2023£189,934£230,851£255,885
Feb 2023£191,716£238,586£258,788
Jan 2023£191,144£237,934£260,941
Dec 2022£193,582£239,619£263,190
Nov 2022£193,766£239,630£265,299
Oct 2022£192,196£241,762£265,693
Sep 2022£189,200£240,079£265,727
Aug 2022£186,699£238,546£265,124
Jul 2022£184,318£237,741£262,904
Jun 2022£181,804£231,031£258,118
May 2022£180,069£229,576£255,040
Apr 2022£179,683£226,561£252,167
Mar 2022£178,979£225,611£249,232
Feb 2022£176,317£223,616£248,309
Jan 2022£174,142£221,008£248,031
Dec 2021£171,996£220,926£245,189
Nov 2021£173,182£217,691£243,930
Oct 2021£171,599£212,178£239,236
Sep 2021£173,824£219,567£245,371

Reports for Sandwell

Each report opens the full series and the assumptions behind these figures.

Sale prices have an 80% chance of landing between £196,661 and £217,630 by August 2027.

Expected, August 2027
£207,145
Chance of a rise
50%

At the average sale price, a home costs £207,065. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is £955 a month. The UK sets no cap on the payment; no more than 15% of new mortgages may lend over 4.5 times income.

Payment, two incomes
17%
Payment, one income
35%

Owning and renting the average home cost about the same each month. Owning counts interest, running costs and the return the deposit could earn, at the average sale price; rent is the average of all private tenancies. Repaying the loan is saving, so it is left out.

Rent per month
£953
Owning per month
£975

68.7% fewer homes were started in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Started, 12 months
100
Per 1,000 residents
0.3

Figures for United Kingdom: Sandwell has no reliable figures of its own.

Buyers living abroad bought 1.8% of the homes sold here in the four quarters to Q1 2025.

Bought by buyers abroad, 12 months
1.8%

Sale prices have fallen by 3% or more 3 times since 1995. The deepest began in September 2007.

Deepest fall
−20.0%
Recovery from the low
87 months

In 2025 the population fell by 359 while 260 homes were finished.

Homes finished, 2025
260
Population change, 2025
−359

3.3% of the 134,758 homes counted in the 2021 census had nobody usually living in them.

Empty, 2021 census
3.3%
Empty homes
4,485

In 2025, 45% of the homes added came from existing buildings rather than new ones.

Homes from existing buildings, 2025
45%