Estate agents in Aylsham
Aylsham is an East of England town where 124 homes were sold between September 2025 and August 2026 at a median price paid of £321,500, according to HM Land Registry. There are 4 estate agent branches with an office in the town.
How estate agents in Aylsham compare
Aylsham at a glance
HM Land Registry recorded 124 sales in Aylsham from September 2025 to August 2026, at a median price of £321,500.
49.6% of these homes had also sold since January 2016. Their sellers had owned them for a median of 6.3 years and sold for a median of 18.3% more than they paid.
The median price was £219,475 in 2016 and £310,000 in 2025.
Figures checked 3 November 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, standard sales.
House prices in Aylsham
Median sale price in Aylsham: £321,500
| All homes | 124 sales, median £321,500 |
|---|---|
| Detached | 54 sales, median £365,000 |
| Semi-detached | 38 sales, median £286,750 |
| Terraced | 24 sales, median £261,500 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 8 sales, median £165,000 |
Across Broadland the average price was £309,943 in June 2026, up 5.4% on a year earlier.
| 2016 | £219,475 (214 sales) |
|---|---|
| 2017 | £236,995 (222 sales) |
| 2018 | £276,995 (159 sales) |
| 2019 | £265,000 (172 sales) |
| 2020 | £271,497 (100 sales) |
| 2021 | £278,250 (168 sales) |
| 2022 | £300,000 (127 sales) |
| 2023 | £310,000 (118 sales) |
| 2024 | £295,000 (111 sales) |
| 2025 | £310,000 (129 sales) |
Checked 3 November 2026; Price Paid figures are refreshed weekly.
Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport links
Aylsham has no railway station of its own. The nearest are North Walsham at about 6 miles, Worstead at about 6 miles, Gunton at about 7 miles and Hoveton and Wroxham at about 8 miles. The A140 passes through or beside the town and there is no motorway junction within 30 miles. Norwich Airport is the closest major airport at about 8 miles, while London Stansted Airport is about 76 miles away. Central London is about 106 miles from the town centre in a straight line, so most journeys to the capital would be long ones.
Schools in and near Aylsham
Aylsham has three primary schools within about 0.9 miles of the centre. The nearest is Bure Valley School at about 0.2 miles, followed by John of Gaunt Infant and Nursery School and St Michael's Church of England VA Primary and Nursery School, which is a Church of England school, both at about 0.3 miles. For secondary education, Aylsham High School is the nearest, at about 0.4 miles from the centre. No independent, special or further education providers are listed nearby. For higher education, the closest university is Norwich University of the Arts, about 11.4 miles away.
Living in Aylsham
Aylsham is a small rural town of around 7,000 residents in Broadland, where detached and semi-detached houses make up most homes and about 72% are owner occupied. Around 55 shops are mapped in the area, including supermarkets run by Budgens, Tesco and Co-op Food, all within about 0.2 miles of the centre. Four pubs sit nearby, among them The Unicorn, Black Boys and The Porters Arms, alongside several cafés, four restaurants and a number of takeaways. The Market Surgery is about 0.1 miles from the centre, with two pharmacies and two dentists close by. The nearest hospital with an emergency department is Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital, about 12 miles away. Aylsham Library and Aylsham Post Office are each about 0.1 miles from the centre. Open Access Land commons begin about 1 mile away at Spratt's Green Common, with Abel Heath nature reserve about 1.2 miles out.
A short history of Aylsham
People were living on the site of Aylsham in prehistoric times and a Roman road linked it to Venta Icenorum, with kilns excavated in the 1970s showing that pottery and metalwork were made there. The town is believed to date from about 500 AD, when a thegn named Aegel of Anglo Saxon stock settled it and the name means Aegel's settlement. The Domesday Book of 1086 records it as Elesham and Ailesham, with about 1,000 people. Linen and worsted mattered to the town until the 15th century and its cloth was supplied to palaces of Edward II and Edward III. John of Gaunt became lord of the manor in 1372 and, as the Duchy of Lancaster's main local town, its people gained privileges. In 1519 Henry VIII granted a Saturday market and an annual fair. The Black Boys Inn has stood on its site since the 1650s, with its present frontage from 1710 to 1720. A thatched waterpump was built in 1911. There are 142 listed buildings near the centre, with the Parish Church of Saint Michael at Grade I.
Sport and leisure
Aylsham Boxing Club, Aylsham Tennis Club and Aylsham Bowling Club, whose green is named as County Class, are among the clubs near the centre. Aylsham & District Petanque Group is listed for boules. Aylsham Saint Giles Cricket Club has batting cages. There is a Goal Practice Spot for football and Aylsham Skate Park for skateboarding. Pitches and courts are mapped for several sports, including football, basketball and cricket. Aylsham Recreation Ground is the named open space and a number of children's playgrounds are also mapped in the area.
Common questions
- What is the median price paid for a home in Aylsham?
- The median price paid in Aylsham over the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026 was £321,500. By property type it was £365,000 for detached houses, £286,750 for semi-detached houses, £261,500 for terraced houses and £165,000 for flats.
- How many homes were sold in Aylsham recently?
- In the 12 months September 2025 to August 2026 there were 124 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry. These comprised 54 detached houses, 38 semi-detached houses, 24 terraced houses and 8 flats.
- What are the transport links in Aylsham?
- The A140 passes through or beside the area. The nearest railway station is North Walsham at about 5.8 miles and Norwich Airport is about 8 miles away. There is no motorway junction within about 30 miles.
- Which schools are near the centre of Aylsham?
- There are 3 primary schools within about 0.9 miles of the centre, the nearest being Bure Valley School at about 0.2 miles. The nearest secondary school is Aylsham High School at about 0.4 miles.
- How many estate agent branches are in Aylsham?
- There are 4 estate agent sales branches with an office in Aylsham.
Areas near Aylsham
- Marsham
- Erpingham
- Hevingham
- Buxton (Broadland)
- Cawston (Broadland)
- Haveringland
- Badersfield
- Aldborough
Aylsham is in Broadland.
Estate agents near Aylsham
- Arnolds Keys - Estate & Lettings AgentsAylsham NR11 6EH0.2 miles
- William H Brown Estate AgentsAylsham NR11 6EL0.2 miles
- Ewing SelfAylsham NR11 6ER0.2 miles
- WatsonsAylsham NR11 6ER0.2 miles
- Acorn PropertiesNorth Walsham NR28 9BS5.9 miles
- Henleys Estate Agents North WalshamNorth Walsham NR28 9BP5.9 miles
- G a KeyNorth Walsham NR28 9BT6 miles
- Iconic Estate AgentsTaverham and Drayton NR8 6LE7.7 miles
- Property LadderSpixworth NR10 3NQ8 miles
- Gray's of NorwichTaverham and Drayton NR8 6HW8 miles
Nearest agents first. Distances are in a straight line from the centre of Aylsham.