What can you afford in North Somerset?
2,955 homes changed hands in North Somerset over the last 12 months (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026). Half sold for £315,000 or less, a quarter for under £240,000, and three quarters for under £435,000. Buying the median home with a 10% deposit needs roughly a £63,000 salary at the typical 4.5× lending multiple , see what £63,000 takes home.
Affordability in one number: the median home here sold for 7.9× the local median full-time salary of £39,969 (ONS ASHE 2025). A typical lender stretches to about 4.5× one income plus your deposit, which is why the deposit and second incomes decide so much here.
Sold prices · North Somerset
£315,000
median sold price, Jul 2025 – Jun 2026
- A quarter under
- £240,000
- Three quarters under
- £435,000
- Sales
- 2,955
- HPI average
- £312,303
What each salary reaches here
Budget = 4.5× salary with a 10% deposit, against the 2,955 actual sales.
| Salary | Budget | Share of sales in reach |
|---|---|---|
| £25,000 | £125,000 | 3.8% |
| £35,000 | £175,000 | 10% |
| £50,000 | £250,000 | 27.6% |
| £75,000 | £375,000 | 65% |
| £100,000 | £500,000 | 82.8% |
By property type · median sold price
And the salary that price implies, at 4.5× with 10% down.
| Type | Median · sales | Salary needed |
|---|---|---|
| Flat | £181,000 · 555 | ≈£36,200 |
| Terraced house | £270,500 · 644 | ≈£54,100 |
| Semi-detached house | £320,000 · 860 | ≈£64,000 |
| Detached house | £473,750 · 896 | ≈£94,750 |
For context, the UK House Price Index puts North Somerset average prices up 6.4% over 12 months.
Nearby in the index
- North Hertfordshire
- North Kesteven
- North Lincolnshire
- North Norfolk
- North Northamptonshire
- North Tyneside
- North Warwickshire
- North West Leicestershire
- North Yorkshire
- Northumberland
Sold prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (standard residential sales), Jul 2025 – Jun 2026, standard residential sales, England & Wales. Averages: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry / ONS). Lending estimates use a typical 4.5× single-income multiple and are not a mortgage offer or financial advice.