"Figure 4: Housing market activity in LSOAs continues to fall","" "Percentage of Lower-layer Super Output Areas in which the number of property transactions increased, decreased or remained the same since the previous year, England and Wales, year ending March 1997 to year ending March 2020","" "","" "Notes","" "Unit","%" "","" "","% fall","% no change","% rise" "1997","24.08","5.15","70.77" "1998","38.9","5.61","55.5" "1999","51.56","5.36","43.08" "2000","29.73","4.84","65.44" "2001","59.7","4.33","35.97" "2002","30","4.48","65.52" "2003","42.83","4.42","52.75" "2004","56.87","4.23","38.89" "2005","62.6","4.15","33.25" "2006","48.45","4.72","46.83" "2007","26.04","3.6","70.37" "2008","67.73","3.64","28.63" "2009","95.67","0.93","3.41" "2010","32","5.61","62.39" "2011","46.83","6.52","46.65" "2012","42.42","6.43","51.15" "2013","51.72","6.5","41.78" "2014","22.52","5.23","72.26" "2015","39.96","5.52","54.52" "2016","37.88","5.37","56.75" "2017","63.97","4.7","31.33" "2018","43.77","5.56","50.67" "2019","52.47","5.7","41.84" "2020","55.26","5.93","38.81"