City of Edinburgh Property Price Guide and Insights

Discover City of 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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What is the average price of a house in City of Edinburgh?

The average price for a house in City of Edinburgh is £591k, costing on average £847 per sqft.

Average prices of houses by bedroom count are: £275k for a two-bedroom, £416k for a three-bedroom, £596k for a four-bedroom, and £839k for a five-bedroom.

What share of houses in City of Edinburgh feature gardens and parking?

In City of Edinburgh, 92% of houses have a garden and 87% include parking.

What is the breakdown of property types in City of Edinburgh?

The housing mix in City of Edinburgh is 33% detached, 27% semi-detached, 32% terraced, and 8% other.

£591k
Average Price
£275k
2 Bed
£416k
3 Bed
£596k
4 Bed
£839k
5 Bed
92%
Have a garden
£847
per sqft
87%
Include parking
Detached: 33%
Semi-Detached: 27%
Terraced: 32%
Other: 8%

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

The most expensive area to buy a house in City of Edinburgh is EH3, where the average property is £1.61m. The second and third most expensive areas are EH2 with an average price of £1.55m and EH9 with an average price of £1.51m .

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

The cheapest area to buy a house in City of Edinburgh is EH29, where the average property is £297k. The second and third cheapest areas are EH17 with an average price of £308k and EH52 with an average price of £319k .

Flats and apartments

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What is the average price of a flat in City of Edinburgh?

The average price for a flat in City of Edinburgh is £261k, costing on average £369 per sqft.

Average prices of flats by bedroom count are: £186k for a one-bedroom, £257k for a two-bedroom, £345k for a three-bedroom, and £476k for a four-bedroom.

What share of flats in City of Edinburgh feature balconies and parking?

In City of Edinburgh, 15% of flats have a balcony and 80% include parking.

What is the breakdown of lease types in City of Edinburgh?

The leasing mix in City of Edinburgh is 16% leasehold and 84% freehold.

£261k
Average Price
£186k
1 Bed
£257k
2 Bed
£345k
3 Bed
£476k
4 Bed
15%
Have a balcony
£369
per sqft
80%
Include parking
Leasehold: 16%
Freehold: 84%

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

The most expensive area to buy a flat in City of Edinburgh is EH2, where the average property is £493k. The second and third most expensive areas are EH3 with an average price of £435k and EH9 with an average price of £411k .

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

The cheapest area to buy a flat in City of Edinburgh is EH53, where the average property is £106k. The second and third cheapest areas are EH52 with an average price of £130k and EH28 with an average price of £132k .

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