Edinburgh Property Price Guide and Insights

Discover Edinburgh's 2026 property market: average prices for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

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Lisa Thomson
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Houses

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What is the average price of a house in Edinburgh?

The average price for a house in Edinburgh is £539k, costing on average £578 per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £243k for a two-bedroom, £362k for a three-bedroom, £568k for a four-bedroom, and £686k for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Edinburgh feature gardens and parking?

In Edinburgh, 93% of houses have a garden and 88% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Edinburgh?

The housing mix in Edinburgh is 44% detached, 24% semi-detached, 24% terraced, and 9% other.

£539k
Average Price
£243k
2 Bed
£362k
3 Bed
£568k
4 Bed
£686k
5 Bed
93%
Have a garden
£578
per sqft
88%
Include parking
Detached: 44%
Semi-Detached: 24%
Terraced: 24%
Other: 9%

What is the most expensive area in Edinburgh to buy a home?

The most expensive area to buy a house in Edinburgh is EH36, where the average property is £2.43m. The second and third most expensive areas are EH2 with an average price of £1.83m and EH3 with an average price of £1.62m .

What is the cheapest area in Edinburgh to buy a home?

The cheapest area to buy a house in Edinburgh is EH43, where the average property is £225k. The second and third cheapest areas are EH47 with an average price of £254k and EH54 with an average price of £279k .

Flats and apartments

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What is the average price of a flat in Edinburgh?

The average price for a flat in Edinburgh is £223k, costing on average £292 per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £158k for a one-bedroom, £215k for a two-bedroom, £283k for a three-bedroom, and £446k for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Edinburgh feature balconies and parking?

In Edinburgh, 11% of flats have a balcony and 81% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in Edinburgh?

The leasing mix in Edinburgh is 13% leasehold and 87% freehold.

£223k
Average Price
£158k
1 Bed
£215k
2 Bed
£283k
3 Bed
£446k
4 Bed
11%
Have a balcony
£292
per sqft
81%
Include parking
Leasehold: 13%
Freehold: 87%

What is the most expensive area in Edinburgh to buy a flat?

The most expensive area to buy a flat in Edinburgh is EH2, where the average property is £463k. The second and third most expensive areas are EH3 with an average price of £427k and EH9 with an average price of £400k .

What is the cheapest area in Edinburgh to buy a flat?

The cheapest area to buy a flat in Edinburgh is EH47, where the average property is £85k. The second and third cheapest areas are EH51 with an average price of £97k and EH55 with an average price of £110k .

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