House prices in Mid Sussex have soared by an average of over £16,000 in the month of January, according to figures from the Land Registry.

The price rise in Mid Sussex is one of the highest percentage increases in the entirety of the UK over the month.

The latest data from the government department reveals that in January 2023 average house prices in Mid Sussex reached £479,757.

This was up from £463,060 in December, representing a 3.6 per cent increase. In the last 12 months it has risen by 12.0 per cent.

If you are interested in buying or renting a home, you can see the latest properties in and around Mid Sussex here.

How much have house prices increased in Mid Sussex?

Breaking it down for specific types of housing, all prices saw an increase.

  • Detached houses - Up to £808,576 from £780,947 in December
  • Semi-detached houses - Up to £514,991 from £496,050 in December
  • Terraced houses - Up to £400,449 from £386,854 in December
  • Flats - Up to £247,092 from £238,732 in December

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How do Mid Sussex house prices compare to the UK average?

Even when comparing Mid Sussex to the picture across the UK, the area is far above the UK average with a typical property value in the nations reaching £289,818 in January.

In cash terms, the average house price in January was £17,080 higher than a year earlier with house price growth accelerating to 6.3 per cent in January 2023. Prices were down by -1.1 per cent month on month.

How much could your house be worth?

We have created this map for the South East so you can see the average house price in each neighbourhood since 1995.

Sites like Zoopla can offer an estimate valuation of your house if you input your postcode into their website.

The above map can demonstrate which areas of Mid Sussex are the most expensive for average house prices.