Housing

Property price, private rent and household survey and census statistics, used by government and other organisations for the creation and fulfilment of housing policy in the UK.

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UK House Price Index: November 2021

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  • UK average house prices increased by 10.0% over the year to November 2021, up from 9.8% in October 2021.
  • The average UK house price was £271,000 in November 2021, which is £25,000 higher than this time last year.
  • Average house prices increased over the year in England to £288,000 (9.8%), in Wales to £200,000 (12.1%), in Scotland to £183,000 (11.4%) and in Northern Ireland to £159,000 (10.7%).
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House price statistics for small areas in England and Wales: year ending March 2021

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  • The median price paid for residential properties in Lower-layer Super Output Areas (LSOAs) in England ranged from £26,000 (within Sunderland) to £7,050,000 (within Kensington and Chelsea) in the year ending March 2021.
  • The median price paid for residential properties in LSOAs in Wales ranged from £46,000 (within Caerphilly) to £650,000 (within Monmouthshire) in the year ending March 2021.
  • The number of residential property sales in England fell by 13.9% to 674,263 between the year ending March 2020 and the year ending March 2021, the number of residential property sales in Wales fell by 26.4% to 33,251 over the same period.
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