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UK House Price Index: November 2022
What's in the bulletin?
- Average UK house prices increased by 10.3% in the year to November 2022, down from 12.4% in October 2022.
- The average UK house price was £295,000 in November 2022, which is £28,000 higher than this time last year but a slight decrease from last month's record high of £296,000.
- Average house prices increased over the year to £315,000 (10.9%) in England, to £220,000 in Wales (10.7%), to £191,000 in Scotland (5.5%) and to £176,000 in Northern Ireland (10.7%).
House price statistics for small areas in England and Wales: year ending June 2022
What's in the bulletin?
- The median price paid for residential properties in Lower-layer Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in England ranged from £26,000 (within Sunderland) to £6.3 million (within Westminster) in the year ending June 2022.
- The median price paid for residential properties in LSOAs in Wales ranged from £61,000 (within Denbighshire) to £660,000 (within Vale of Glamorgan and Cardiff) in the year ending June 2022.
- The number of residential property sales decreased by 34% in England and 19% in Wales between the year ending June 2021 and the year ending June 2022.
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Datasets related to Housing
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House price to workplace-based earnings ratio
Affordability ratios calculated by dividing house prices by gross annual workplace-based earnings. Based on the median and lower quartiles of both house prices and earnings in England and Wales.
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Residential property sales for administrative geographies: HPSSA dataset 6
Number of residential property sales in England and Wales, by property type and administrative geographies. Annual data, updated quarterly.
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Median house prices for administrative geographies: HPSSA dataset 9
Median price paid for residential property in England and Wales, by property type and administrative geographies. Annual data, updated quarterly.
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House price to residence-based earnings ratio
Affordability ratios calculated by dividing house prices by gross annual residence-based earnings. Based on the median and lower quartiles of both house prices and earnings in England and Wales.
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Towns and cities analysis
Statistics on towns and cities in England and Wales with a focus on housing and deprivation.
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Disability and housing
Housing outcomes for disabled people in the UK aged 16 to 64 years, with analysis by age, sex, impairment type, country and region using Annual Population Survey (APS) data.
Publications related to Housing
Statistical bulletins
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Private rental affordability, England, Wales and Northern Ireland: 2021
Private rent prices by country and English region, expressed as a percentage of gross monthly income of private renting households. Part of our additional measures of housing affordability series.
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Disability and housing, UK: 2019
Housing outcomes for disabled adults, with analysis by age, sex, impairment type and country using Annual Population Survey (APS) data.
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UK House Price Index: November 2022
Monthly house price inflation in the UK, calculated using data from HM Land Registry, Registers of Scotland, and Land and Property Services Northern Ireland.
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Index of Private Housing Rental Prices, UK: December 2022
An experimental price index tracking the prices paid for renting property from private landlords in the UK. Includes measures of owner occupiers’ housing costs.
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Housing affordability in England and Wales: 2021
Uses annual data on house prices and annual earnings to calculate affordability ratios for national and subnational geographies in England and Wales.
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House price statistics for small areas in England and Wales: year ending June 2022
House prices and number of transactions for property sales in England and Wales, on an annual basis, updated quarterly.
Articles
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Private rental prices development plan, UK
Overview of our plans for the statistical development of rental prices statistics, including a timeline for development.
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The cost of living alone
As the number of one-person households continues to rise, analysis reveals the financial situation and personal well-being of those living alone.
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How green is your street?
Have you ever wondered how green your street is compared with your neighbourhood, or your city? The Data Science Campus at Office for National Statistics is experimenting with a new way of analysing how green cities are.
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House Price Statistics for Small Areas in England and Wales
A brief overview of average (median) house prices using estimates from the sale prices of residential properties in England and Wales between 1995 and 2013. We look at the trends and features of average house prices paid over this period for 3 different geographies: local authorities, parliamentary constituencies and middle layer super output areas (MSOAs).
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Housing summary measures analysis
A range of data sources on housing presenting 14 housing summary measures, which provide an overview of the availability and affordability of privately-owned and social housing for local authorities in England and Wales.
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UK homelessness
Assessment of the comparability and coherence of existing UK government data sources on homelessness.
Methodology related to Housing
- Valuation Office Agency property attribute data: quality assurance of administrative data used in Census 2021
- House price statistics for small areas QMI
- Household Satellite Account (experimental)
- Admin-based statistics for property floor space, feasibility research: England and Wales
- Admin-based accommodation type statistics for England and Wales, feasibility research: 2011
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