What can you afford in Wealden?
1,993 homes changed hands in Wealden over the last 12 months (Jul 2025 – Jun 2026). Half sold for £375,000 or less, a quarter for under £294,000, and three quarters for under £505,000. Buying the median home with a 10% deposit needs roughly a £75,000 salary at the typical 4.5× lending multiple , see what £75,000 takes home.
Affordability in one number: the median home here sold for 8.6× the local median full-time salary of £43,589 (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 · Wealden
£375,000
median sold price, Jul 2025 – Jun 2026
- A quarter under
- £294,000
- Three quarters under
- £505,000
- Sales
- 1,993
- HPI average
- £388,501
What each salary reaches here
Budget = 4.5× salary with a 10% deposit, against the 1,993 actual sales.
| Salary | Budget | Share of sales in reach |
|---|---|---|
| £25,000 | £125,000 | 3% |
| £35,000 | £175,000 | 5.6% |
| £50,000 | £250,000 | 15% |
| £75,000 | £375,000 | 50% |
| £100,000 | £500,000 | 74.2% |
By property type · median sold price
And the salary that price implies, at 4.5× with 10% down.
| Type | Median · sales | Salary needed |
|---|---|---|
| Flat | £182,500 · 226 | ≈£36,500 |
| Terraced house | £300,000 · 330 | ≈£60,000 |
| Semi-detached house | £350,000 · 669 | ≈£70,000 |
| Detached house | £515,000 · 768 | ≈£103,000 |
For context, the UK House Price Index puts Wealden average prices down 1% over 12 months.
Nearby in the index
- Wandsworth
- Warrington
- Warwick
- Watford
- Waverley
- Welwyn Hatfield
- West Berkshire
- West Devon
- West Lancashire
- West Lindsey
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.