Property prices in Dikwella
This page summarises 316 public property listings in Dikwella, Matara district, collected from ikman.lk on 3 November 2026. Figures are asking prices, not sale prices. Each row shows the median (the middle ad), the middle half of ads (25th to 75th percentile) and the number of ads behind it.
| Measure | Median | Middle half of ads | Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land, per perch | Rs 500,000 | Rs 390,000 to Rs 1.2 million | 313 |
Measures with fewer than 10 ads are left out of the table: Houses for sale, asking price; Houses, asking price per sq ft.
How Dikwella compares
- Median land per perch: Rs 500,000, about 77% of the middle town figure island-wide (Rs 650,000). Rank 50 of 85 towns with enough listings, highest first.
The island reference is the median of town medians for towns with at least 30 listings, so it describes a typical town, not the national market.
What stands out in Dikwella
- The sample is mostly land (313 of 316 usable ads), with very few houses for sale (3), so that row should be read with extra care.
- Asking-price spread for land, per perch is wider than a typical town: the middle half runs Rs 390,000 to Rs 1.2 million (a 3.1x gap between the quartiles, against 1.6x for the median town).
- Within Matara district, the median land, per perch here is about 87% of the district figure (Rs 500,000 vs Rs 575,000), rank 3 of 5 priced towns in the district.
How the Dikwella numbers have moved
- Land per perch: the median is down about 58% compared with four weeks earlier - Rs 500,000 against Rs 1.2 million on 6 October, on 313 ads now and 250 then.
This compares daily asking medians on changing samples of ads; it describes this site's sample, not a formal price index.
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Sellers ask more than buyers pay, and listings expire or sell. Outliers are trimmed to the 5th to 95th percentile band and ads whose title names a different town are excluded. The method page explains every step. Nothing here is valuation or investment advice.
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