The latest data from the government department reveals that in August 2022 average house prices in East Hertfordshire reached £459,130.

This was down from £462,855 in July, representing a 0.8 per cent decrease. In the last 12 months it has risen by 10.0 per cent.

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

How much have house prices decreased in East Hertfordshire?

Breaking it down for specific types of housing, all prices saw a decrease.

• Detached houses - Down to £876,859 from £884,510 in July
• Semi-detached houses - Down to £519,605 from £523,978 in July
• Terraced houses - Down to £416,835 from £419,566 in July
• Flats - Down to £260,736 from £263,153 in July

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How do East Hertfordshire house prices compare to the UK average?

Despite the fall in prices this month, East Hertfordshire is still far above the UK average with a typical property value in the nations reaching £295,903 in August.

In cash terms, the average house price in August was £35,473 higher than a year earlier with house price growth accelerating to 13.6 per cent in August 2022.  Prices were up by 0.9 per cent month on month.

How much could your house be worth?

We have created this map for the East of England 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 here.

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