HomeThink vs HouseCheckup: prices, data and coverage
HouseCheckup and HomeThink both turn official open data into a report on a UK home. This page sets out what each costs, what it covers and how the report reaches you, as each site stated on 12 October 2026.
The facts side by side
| Question | HomeThink | HouseCheckup |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free report, no card. Pro is £10 a month. What Pro adds | Lite £9.99 or Complete £24.99, paid once per address. |
| What is free | A report on any home, with no card needed. | A postcode-level house check. |
| Address or postcode level | Address level: enter a postcode, then pick the home's address. | Paid reports are per address; the free check is postcode level. |
| Data sources | Official registers: the EPC register, HM Land Registry, police.uk crime, Environment Agency flood warnings, Ofsted schools and planning. | 65+ official UK sources, including HM Land Registry, the EPC register, Environment Agency flood maps, BGS GeoSure ground stability, radon, Coal Authority and historic landfill data. |
| Report delivery | On screen, ready in about a minute. | Checked by a person and emailed as a PDF within 24 hours. |
| Nations covered | UK; some registers cover England and Wales only. | England, Wales and Scotland. |
Checked against each product’s own pages. Prices and plans change; follow the sources for the current terms.
Who each suits
HomeThink: Someone checking one particular home by its address, who wants a free report on screen in about a minute and can add Pro by the month.
HouseCheckup: Someone who wants a person-checked PDF on one address, paid for once, and is happy to wait up to a day for it.
The two differ mainly in how you pay and how the report arrives: HouseCheckup charges once per address and emails a checked PDF within 24 hours; HomeThink's report is free and on screen in about a minute, with Pro by the month.
Sources
- HouseCheckup property check (prices)
- HouseCheckup free house check
- HouseCheckup how it works
- HouseCheckup data sources
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a HouseCheckup report cost?
On 12 October 2026 its property check page gave £9.99 for Lite and £24.99 for Complete, paid once per address. Its free house check works at postcode level.
Is HomeThink free?
Yes. The HomeThink report on a home is free, with no card needed. Pro costs £10 a month; the Pro page sets out what it adds.
Get AI analysis on any UK property
Look up any home by its postcode and address and HomeThink will check flood warnings, crime data, the EPC, what similar homes nearby sold for, and more.