Data from Land Registry, ONS, Bank of England
Compare with another area →Key indicators for buyers
The Harborough market is moderately favourable for buyers. Affordability has improved from a peak of 11.2x in 2022 to 10.4x today.
Average sale prices · HM Land Registry / UK HPI
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
A home in Harborough costs 10.4x the local median salary — very stretched, improving from a peak of 11.2x in 2022.
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Average monthly rent in Harborough is £958, up 1.8% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average Harborough price of £345,101 with a 25% deposit (£86k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £1,362 per month.
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Monthly mortgage payments (£1,362) are £404 more than renting (£958). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £86k — it would take around 17 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
34, STONEHILL DRIVE, GREAT GLEN LE8 9EL | Detached | £565,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
66, GARNER WAY, FLECKNEY LE8 8EJ | Semi-detached | £281,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
15, PULTENEY DRIVE, BUSHBY LE7 9HZ | Semi-detached | £310,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
45, MAIN STREET, DRAYTON LE16 8SD | Detached | £640,000 | 23 Jan 2026 |
38, KIRTLEY WAY, BROUGHTON ASTLEY LE9 6ND | Detached | £410,000 | 22 Jan 2026 |
64, ARDEN WAY LE16 7DD | Semi-detached | £290,000 | 21 Jan 2026 |
25, CLARENCE STREET LE16 7NE | Terraced |
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Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions
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The average property in Harborough sells for £345,101, up slightly (1.8%) over the past year. Prices have grown from around £63k in the mid-1990s.
| £205,000 |
| 21 Jan 2026 |
UNIT 3C, PEAKER PARK, ROCKINGHAM ROAD | Other | £480,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
35, ST CUTHBERTS AVENUE, GREAT GLEN LE8 9EJ | Semi-detached | £312,000 | 16 Jan 2026 |
2, SIMONS CLOSE, SWINFORD LE17 6BU | Detached | £300,000 | 13 Jan 2026 |
19, THACKNEY LEYS, KIBWORTH HARCOURT LE8 0SX | Flat/Maisonette | £62,000 | 12 Jan 2026 |
43, LILAC DRIVE LE17 4FP | Detached | £570,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
43, KINGSTON WAY LE16 7XB | Detached | £490,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
24, BRADFORD STREET LE16 9FJ | Detached | £415,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
42, BURNMILL ROAD LE16 7JF | Detached | £310,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
1, FOREST RISE, THURNBY LE7 9PG | Detached | £560,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
HARCOURT HOUSE, CARLTON ROAD, KIBWORTH HARCOURT LE8 0PE | Detached | £900,000 | 8 Jan 2026 |
11A, GUTHLAXTON AVENUE LE17 4ET | Detached | £278,000 | 7 Jan 2026 |
13, WOODCOCK CLOSE, GILMORTON LE17 5SE | Detached | £520,000 | 7 Jan 2026 |
12, UPPINGHAM DRIVE, BROUGHTON ASTLEY LE9 6SG | Semi-detached | £315,000 | 7 Jan 2026 |
The most recent recorded sale in Harborough was a detached property on Stonehill Drive for £565,000 in January 2026. Across the last 20 sales, the median price was £410,000.