Shetland Islands Property Price Guide and Insights

Discover Shetland Islands's 2025 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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What is the average price of a house in Shetland Islands?

The average price for a house in Shetland Islands is £224k, costing on average £130 per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £168k for a two-bedroom, £181k for a three-bedroom, £268k for a four-bedroom, and £364k for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in Shetland Islands feature gardens and parking?

In Shetland Islands, 95% of houses have a garden and 92% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in Shetland Islands?

The housing mix in Shetland Islands is 60% detached, 12% semi-detached, 4% terraced, and 24% other.

£224k
Average Price
£168k
2 Bed
£181k
3 Bed
£268k
4 Bed
£364k
5 Bed
95%
Have a garden
£130
per sqft
92%
Include parking
Detached: 60%
Semi-Detached: 12%
Terraced: 4%
Other: 24%

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

The most expensive area to buy a house in Shetland Islands is ZE1, where the average property is £238k. The second and third most expensive areas are ZE3 with an average price of £220k and ZE2 with an average price of £213k .

What is the cheapest area in Shetland Islands to buy a home?

The cheapest area to buy a house in Shetland Islands is ZE2, where the average property is £213k. The second and third cheapest areas are ZE3 with an average price of £220k and ZE1 with an average price of £238k .

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What is the average price of a flat in Shetland Islands?

The average price for a flat in Shetland Islands is £151k, costing on average N/A per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £136k for a one-bedroom, £148k for a two-bedroom, £188k for a three-bedroom, and N/A for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in Shetland Islands feature balconies and parking?

In Shetland Islands, 0% of flats have a balcony and 83% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in Shetland Islands?

The leasing mix in Shetland Islands is 83% leasehold and 17% freehold.

£151k
Average Price
£136k
1 Bed
£148k
2 Bed
£188k
3 Bed
N/A
4 Bed
0%
Have a balcony
N/A
per sqft
83%
Include parking
Leasehold: 83%
Freehold: 17%

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

The most expensive area to buy a flat in Shetland Islands is ZE1, where the average property is £151k.

What is the cheapest area in Shetland Islands to buy a flat?

The cheapest area to buy a flat in Shetland Islands is ZE1, where the average property is £151k.

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