What has actually sold in this postcode?
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data can establish registered completion prices and dates for included residential transactions in England and Wales. A postcode result is a transaction register, not a current valuation: it omits floor area, bedrooms, condition, lease detail and many reasons why prices differ.
What this tool page does
This route is for retrieving and auditing the exact-postcode register. The related guide explains how Price Paid Data is assembled and where its coverage stops.
Read the Price Paid Data interpretation guide →A reviewable workflow
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Search the exact postcode first
Begin with the smallest unambiguous area. PropertyMetrics preserves exact-postcode results separately even when it assembles a nearby candidate pool.
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Inspect the sample before its median
Check the number of records, observed years, property-type mix, tenure mix and newest completion. A median without its composition can be misleading.
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Open the source record
A copied price is weaker than a traceable record. Keep the transaction identifier, completion date, retrieval time and linked-data source attached to the case.
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Return when coverage matters
Registration can lag completion and records can be amended. Save a baseline to the watchlist and refresh it later rather than treating one retrieval as final.
Transaction audit output
- Exact-postcode records before nearby candidates
- Sample count, observed years and property mix
- Transaction identifiers and live source links
- A dated baseline that can be refreshed later
Fields retained
- Registered price and completion date
- Address and postcode as returned
- Broad property type and tenure indicator
- New-build and transaction-category fields
- Source URL, transaction identifier and retrieval time
What this cannot establish
- No bedrooms or measured floor area
- No current condition, photographs or survey
- No lease length, service charge or incentives
- No statement of present market value
- Recent completions may not yet be registered
Sources checked for this method
Editorial check completed 13 August 2026. Source links open the issuing body rather than a copied summary.
HM Land Registry: About Price Paid Data ↗HM Land Registry Price Paid Data downloads ↗