Kirkwall Property Price Guide and Insights
Discover Kirkwall's 2025 property market: average prices for flats vs. houses, bedroom-count breakdowns, % of homes with gardens or balconies, plus an interactive postcode heatmap.

Houses
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What is the average price of a house in Kirkwall?
The average price for a house in Kirkwall is £272k, costing on average £213 per sqft.
Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £145k for a two-bedroom, £224k for a three-bedroom, £312k for a four-bedroom, and £328k for a five-bedroom.
What share of houses in Kirkwall feature gardens and parking?
In Kirkwall, 98% of houses have a garden and 89% include parking.
What is the breakdown of property types in Kirkwall?
The housing mix in Kirkwall is 49% detached, 13% semi-detached, 5% terraced, and 34% other.
What is the most expensive area in Kirkwall to buy a home?
The most expensive area to buy a house in Kirkwall is KW13, where the average property is £499k. The second and third most expensive areas are KW9 with an average price of £374k and KW8 with an average price of £350k .
What is the cheapest area in Kirkwall to buy a home?
The cheapest area to buy a house in Kirkwall is KW14, where the average property is £183k. The second and third cheapest areas are KW10 with an average price of £184k and KW11 with an average price of £207k .
Flats and apartments
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What is the average price of a flat in Kirkwall?
The average price for a flat in Kirkwall is £127k, costing on average N/A per sqft.
Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £61k for a one-bedroom, £109k for a two-bedroom, N/A for a three-bedroom, and N/A for a four-bedroom.
What share of flats in Kirkwall feature balconies and parking?
In Kirkwall, 0% of flats have a balcony and 61% include parking.
What is the breakdown of lease types in Kirkwall?
The leasing mix in Kirkwall is 17% leasehold and 83% freehold.
What is the most expensive area in Kirkwall to buy a flat?
The most expensive area to buy a flat in Kirkwall is KW1, where the average property is £215k. The second and third most expensive areas are KW15 with an average price of £105k and KW14 with an average price of £61k .
What is the cheapest area in Kirkwall to buy a flat?
The cheapest area to buy a flat in Kirkwall is KW14, where the average property is £61k. The second and third cheapest areas are KW15 with an average price of £105k and KW1 with an average price of £215k .
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