East Midlands
House prices in Nottingham
Strong rental demand from two universities. West Bridgford (NG2) trades 40% above the city average.
Last updated April 2026·HM Land Registry & ONS
- Avg price
- £210k
- YoY change
- +2.4%
- Days
- 53
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What it's actually like to sell in Nottingham
Nottingham's market is anchored by strong rental demand from two universities (NG1, NG7) and a clear premium suburb in West Bridgford (NG2), which trades around 40% above the city average. The wider NG postcode mixes commuter stock with affordable inner-city terraces.
The honest truth about Nottingham: two streets apart can mean two completely different markets. A semi on one road might attract three offers in a fortnight; the same property a five-minute walk away can sit unloved for months. That's why the headline £210k average is only the starting point.
We use HM Land Registry data to set realistic expectations, then hand you over to the NG-area agents whose own sale-vs-asking ratio actually beats the market — not the ones who promise the highest valuation to win the instruction.
Inside the housing market
Snapshot of the Nottingham housing stock and what selling typically looks like right now.
Price trend (indexed)
Nottingham average house price, indexed
Indexed series — derived by applying ONS UK House Price Index regional growth rates to Nottingham's current average sold price. Source: ONS UK HPI; current average from HM Land Registry Price Paid data. This is a regional trend rebased to Nottingham, not a city-specific sold-price series. Read the methodology.
Property mix
- Detached16%
- Semi-detached32%
- Terraced35%
- Flats / maisonettes17%
Source: ONS Census 2021 dwelling stock aggregated to East Midlands. Postcode-level mix varies.
Typical selling timeline
53days
Listing to sold-subject-to-contract in Nottingham, then a further 12–16 weeks to legal completion. Source: Rightmove House Price Index.
Stamp duty on the average home
£1,700
SDLT on a £210k main residence in England. First-time buyers and additional-property buyers pay different rates.
How Nottingham stacks up across East Midlands
How Nottingham stacks up against the closest East Midlands cities by average price and recent year-on-year movement.
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Selling guides for Nottingham sellers
Plain-English guides on pricing, choosing an agent and the full UK sale process — written for sellers, not for SEO.
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The UK house-selling timeline
Listing-to-completion timelines for UK markets in 2026.
Nottingham selling FAQs
Common questions from Nottingham sellers — answers cite HM Land Registry, ONS HPI and HMRC SDLT bands.
What is the average house price in Nottingham?+
The average sold price in Nottingham is around £210k, based on the latest HM Land Registry Price Paid data and ONS House Price Index. Year-on-year prices are up 2.4% across the NG postcode area.
How long does it take to sell a house in Nottingham?+
Homes in Nottingham typically take around 53 days from listing to sold-subject-to-contract, with a further 12–16 weeks to legal completion. Well-priced homes in central postcodes usually move faster; unusual or chain-heavy sales can take longer.
What stamp duty would I pay on an average Nottingham home?+
On the Nottingham average price of £210k, stamp duty (SDLT) for a main residence in England would be around £1,700. First-time buyers and additional-property buyers pay different rates — see HMRC's SDLT calculator for your exact position.
Which estate agents are best in Nottingham?+
The "best" agent depends on your street, property type and price band — not on brand size. We rank Nottingham agents by their actual sale-price-vs-asking-price ratio, average time on market, and how many homes they've sold in the NG postcode area in the last 12 months. Submit your details above and we'll introduce 2–3 top performers within a working day.
Is the FindYourAgent service free for Nottingham sellers?+
Yes — entirely free for sellers. Our partner GetAgent earns a referral fee from the estate agent you eventually instruct. The agent you choose charges their normal commission, not a penny more for using us. There is no obligation to instruct any agent we introduce.
Authoritative Nottingham sources
Methodology sources: HM Land Registry UK HPI · ONS House Price Index · HMRC SDLT. Page last updated April 2026. See full methodology.