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Past price cycles in Cheshire East

Sale prices have fallen by 3% or more 9 times since 1995. The deepest began in November 2007.

Deepest fall
−15.6%
Recovery from the low
74 months

Prices in Cheshire East and the UK, indexed

Average sale prices, both set to 100 in January 1995.

  • Cheshire East
  • United Kingdom
  • 100 = January 1995
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PeriodCheshire EastUnited Kingdom
Aug 2026528.6534.7
Jul 2026521.7532.9
Jun 2026511.8530.1
May 2026503.6533.1
Apr 2026499.0530.6
Mar 2026497.9526.0
Feb 2026495.2527.6
Jan 2026505.2526.4
Dec 2025508.3524.8
Nov 2025513.3529.6
Oct 2025508.4528.4
Sep 2025508.1527.8
Aug 2025506.1529.8
Jul 2025498.9526.5
Jun 2025489.7522.4
May 2025494.9517.1
Apr 2025496.6509.5
Mar 2025499.2524.8
Feb 2025491.5518.5
Jan 2025494.1518.8
Dec 2024490.7517.0
Nov 2024486.4518.0
Oct 2024483.3519.4
Sep 2024480.6518.4
Aug 2024475.6519.1
Jul 2024474.9514.0
Jun 2024473.4508.3
May 2024473.0506.3
Apr 2024462.5502.2
Mar 2024464.8499.5
Feb 2024462.2498.6
Jan 2024464.0501.2
Dec 2023465.0501.6
Nov 2023468.8505.9
Oct 2023470.5509.4
Sep 2023467.7511.7
Aug 2023465.1514.2
Jul 2023461.4511.4
Jun 2023456.1505.8
May 2023454.5503.9
Apr 2023453.1502.2
Mar 2023457.3501.1
Feb 2023458.3506.8
Jan 2023468.9511.0
Dec 2022469.0515.4
Nov 2022474.0519.5
Oct 2022471.7520.3
Sep 2022468.8520.3
Aug 2022460.9519.2
Jul 2022449.5514.8
Jun 2022446.0505.4
May 2022442.8499.4
Apr 2022438.0493.8
Mar 2022434.6488.0
Feb 2022429.8486.2
Jan 2022432.4485.7
Dec 2021424.4480.1
Nov 2021427.2477.7
Oct 2021416.1468.5
Sep 2021405.6480.5
Aug 2021409.7466.8
Jul 2021412.2453.1
Jun 2021423.9475.4
May 2021416.6451.4
Apr 2021417.0448.4
Mar 2021411.5455.2
Feb 2021408.2448.6
Jan 2021406.1447.3
Dec 2020408.4447.3
Nov 2020403.4443.9
Oct 2020404.0439.4
Sep 2020394.9435.7
Aug 2020386.1431.1
Jul 2020372.8426.9
Jun 2020373.2423.4
May 2020375.2417.6
Apr 2020377.5415.5
Mar 2020373.0419.7
Feb 2020371.1416.0
Jan 2020372.7418.4
Dec 2019376.8418.1
Nov 2019379.5418.7
Oct 2019384.3420.2
Sep 2019381.0421.3
Aug 2019374.8421.0
Jul 2019371.0419.6
Jun 2019372.0415.0
May 2019374.8413.2
Apr 2019367.5412.6
Mar 2019365.8409.7
Feb 2019365.9410.8
Jan 2019372.2411.8
Dec 2018373.5414.4
Nov 2018374.8415.3
Oct 2018375.1417.1
Sep 2018375.6417.5
Aug 2018369.8418.3
Jul 2018362.8417.0
Jun 2018361.0411.9
May 2018361.1409.2
Apr 2018361.0407.5
Mar 2018358.0403.7
Feb 2018358.6406.1
Jan 2018359.8405.0
Dec 2017360.2406.5
Nov 2017362.2404.9
Oct 2017360.4406.0
Sep 2017358.2405.7
Aug 2017349.7407.2
Jul 2017345.8405.4
Jun 2017345.2400.2
May 2017347.8396.8
Apr 2017347.4394.4
Mar 2017340.6388.3
Feb 2017335.9389.1
Jan 2017335.8388.3
Dec 2016338.2388.7
Nov 2016341.8388.0
Oct 2016339.9386.2
Sep 2016346.4387.5
Aug 2016347.5388.1
Jul 2016348.0388.1
Jun 2016345.9384.0
May 2016340.2380.4
Apr 2016337.2376.0
Mar 2016332.4374.6
Feb 2016327.4370.8
Jan 2016326.6370.6
Dec 2015324.5369.6
Nov 2015329.0368.4
Oct 2015332.2365.6
Sep 2015331.0365.1
Aug 2015323.3364.3
Jul 2015316.3361.0
Jun 2015313.9355.0
May 2015315.9352.3
Apr 2015317.5348.5
Mar 2015316.8345.5
Feb 2015317.4344.2
Jan 2015318.0343.9
Dec 2014321.1345.7
Nov 2014322.0344.9
Oct 2014320.9346.1
Sep 2014313.8346.6
Aug 2014312.8346.2
Jul 2014307.1342.2
Jun 2014309.1337.5
May 2014306.0334.6
Apr 2014307.7331.1
Mar 2014304.9323.9
Feb 2014303.7322.7
Jan 2014300.4321.4
Dec 2013299.5321.0
Nov 2013299.3318.1
Oct 2013300.1316.4
Sep 2013299.7317.7
Aug 2013297.3317.4
Jul 2013294.1314.9
Jun 2013289.9311.4
May 2013291.5308.9
Apr 2013291.2307.3
Mar 2013290.2304.3
Feb 2013286.1302.5
Jan 2013288.1302.5
Dec 2012284.5304.6
Nov 2012288.4305.3
Oct 2012285.8305.0
Sep 2012290.5307.2
Aug 2012288.3308.3
Jul 2012287.5307.9
Jun 2012283.0306.7
May 2012282.5303.8
Apr 2012281.9302.8
Mar 2012283.8299.3
Feb 2012280.4298.5
Jan 2012281.4299.3
Dec 2011287.4301.3
Nov 2011291.7302.6
Oct 2011293.0302.5
Sep 2011291.9305.8
Aug 2011290.9306.6
Jul 2011290.5306.4
Jun 2011290.2302.6
May 2011291.2302.1
Apr 2011288.0303.4
Mar 2011288.0298.8
Feb 2011286.0300.2
Jan 2011288.3301.8
Dec 2010289.1304.3
Nov 2010295.6304.9
Oct 2010302.9308.5
Sep 2010305.3312.0
Aug 2010302.5312.8
Jul 2010297.4312.8
Jun 2010294.7309.7
May 2010293.4308.2
Apr 2010295.5306.7
Mar 2010295.2302.8
Feb 2010296.0302.8
Jan 2010292.4302.1
Dec 2009291.2303.2
Nov 2009287.1301.2
Oct 2009288.1300.2
Sep 2009288.0298.2
Aug 2009284.6295.9
Jul 2009276.9293.0
Jun 2009272.7287.8
May 2009273.6285.0
Apr 2009275.6281.1
Mar 2009274.0278.6
Feb 2009273.3280.3
Jan 2009278.5283.6
Dec 2008281.7290.3
Nov 2008289.9294.8
Oct 2008295.7303.4
Sep 2008307.2309.6
Aug 2008311.5317.6
Jul 2008311.5324.4
Jun 2008310.7328.0
May 2008308.9332.4
Apr 2008309.8330.4
Mar 2008312.7329.8
Feb 2008318.6332.2
Jan 2008322.4335.1
Dec 2007321.8341.3
Nov 2007323.0341.8
Oct 2007322.5342.0
Sep 2007322.1342.8
Aug 2007319.0342.3
Jul 2007316.0340.4
Jun 2007315.2336.1
May 2007312.8332.5
Apr 2007308.1328.7
Mar 2007303.6322.2
Feb 2007298.6319.8
Jan 2007301.0318.8
Dec 2006299.7319.0
Nov 2006302.8315.0
Oct 2006302.4313.4
Sep 2006304.2311.6
Aug 2006302.5310.3
Jul 2006298.5307.7
Jun 2006294.8303.4
May 2006289.2300.5
Apr 2006285.7297.7
Mar 2006278.3291.4
Feb 2006280.1289.0
Jan 2006279.4288.6
Dec 2005281.0289.0
Nov 2005280.3287.4
Oct 2005285.6286.6
Sep 2005286.4287.1
Aug 2005285.3287.6
Jul 2005279.5286.4
Jun 2005277.8282.8
May 2005272.2280.6
Apr 2005267.1277.6
Mar 2005265.7273.7
Feb 2005266.3271.5
Jan 2005267.5271.7
Dec 2004265.7271.9
Nov 2004266.7273.9
Oct 2004266.4274.3
Sep 2004266.9272.3
Aug 2004262.5272.8
Jul 2004257.5269.7
Jun 2004249.5264.1
May 2004242.0259.5
Apr 2004236.7256.4
Mar 2004232.3245.3
Feb 2004230.6244.7
Jan 2004228.3247.1
Dec 2003226.7245.6
Nov 2003224.0240.9
Oct 2003223.4243.6
Sep 2003222.1239.4
Aug 2003218.7240.2
Jul 2003214.7236.0
Jun 2003212.5231.9
May 2003209.3231.4
Apr 2003202.3233.0
Mar 2003197.6227.6
Feb 2003193.8222.8
Jan 2003194.8225.2
Dec 2002191.3226.8
Nov 2002188.4219.5
Oct 2002185.2217.3
Sep 2002182.2215.7
Aug 2002178.0210.6
Jul 2002171.7206.0
Jun 2002162.8204.4
May 2002156.2196.4
Apr 2002151.5191.4
Mar 2002152.0188.9
Feb 2002154.1182.5
Jan 2002154.5176.1
Dec 2001154.3176.7
Nov 2001152.1176.7
Oct 2001150.3176.7
Sep 2001148.8180.3
Aug 2001144.6180.3
Jul 2001141.2180.3
Jun 2001138.5174.1
May 2001136.0174.1
Apr 2001135.7174.1
Mar 2001135.4168.0
Feb 2001136.1168.0
Jan 2001135.6168.0
Dec 2000133.8168.9
Nov 2000133.9168.9
Oct 2000132.2168.9
Sep 2000131.1164.0
Aug 2000127.5164.0
Jul 2000126.2164.0
Jun 2000125.8161.0
May 2000127.1161.0
Apr 2000126.2161.0
Mar 2000124.5152.6
Feb 2000122.9152.6
Jan 2000122.3152.6
Dec 1999120.6148.8
Nov 1999122.2148.8
Oct 1999124.4148.8
Sep 1999124.4145.1
Aug 1999122.0145.1
Jul 1999118.3145.1
Jun 1999115.9137.1
May 1999116.3137.1
Apr 1999115.3137.1
Mar 1999115.1131.5
Feb 1999113.7131.5
Jan 1999113.6131.5
Dec 1998113.8130.7
Nov 1998113.8130.7
Oct 1998112.7130.7
Sep 1998111.3131.3
Aug 1998111.7131.3
Jul 1998112.9131.3
Jun 1998113.0125.8
May 1998110.3125.8
Apr 1998106.6125.8
Mar 1998104.6119.5
Feb 1998103.7119.5
Jan 1998104.7119.5
Dec 1997105.4116.5
Nov 1997105.7116.5
Oct 1997106.7116.5
Sep 1997107.0117.4
Aug 1997106.0117.4
Jul 1997103.3117.4
Jun 1997101.5111.7
May 1997100.6111.7
Apr 1997100.7111.7
Mar 199798.8109.5
Feb 199797.8109.5
Jan 199797.5109.5
Dec 199699.2108.0
Nov 1996100.1108.0
Oct 1996100.4108.0
Sep 1996100.0106.2
Aug 199699.5106.2
Jul 199698.3106.2
Jun 199697.8102.2
May 199697.4102.2
Apr 199697.4102.2
Mar 199696.6102.1
Feb 199696.6102.1
Jan 199694.9102.1
Dec 199595.0100.6
Nov 199594.1100.6
Oct 199595.6100.6
Sep 199595.6102.0
Aug 199596.7102.0
Jul 199596.0102.0
Jun 199595.6101.1
May 199594.8101.1
Apr 199594.3101.1
Mar 199596.3100.0
Feb 199596.5100.0
Jan 1995100.0100.0

Every fall of 3% or more

From the peak to the lowest month after it, and how long prices took to get back.

PeakLowFallMonths fallingMonths to recover
January 1995November 1995−5.9%1010
September 1997February 1998−3.0%53
October 1999December 1999−3.1%23
November 2007June 2009−15.6%1974
July 2016January 2017−3.5%67
October 2019February 2020−3.4%46
June 2021September 2021−4.3%32
November 2022April 2023−4.4%515
November 2025February 2026−3.5%35

The UK House Price Index goes back to 1968 for the UK, its nations and England's regions, to 1995 for councils in England and Wales, to 2004 in Scotland and to 2005 in Northern Ireland, where it is quarterly. A fall counts once prices drop 3% below a peak, and ends when they are back at it.

Other reports for Cheshire East

Sale prices have an 80% chance of landing between £328,359 and £368,672 by August 2027.

Expected, August 2027
£348,515
Chance of a rise
99%

At the average sale price, a home costs £311,897. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is £1,439 a month. The UK sets no cap on the payment; no more than 15% of new mortgages may lend over 4.5 times income.

Payment, two incomes
21%
Payment, one income
42%

Renting the average home costs less each month than owning it. Owning counts interest, running costs and the return the deposit could earn, at the average sale price; rent is the average of all private tenancies. Repaying the loan is saving, so it is left out.

Rent per month
£992
Owning per month
£1,469

42.4% fewer homes were started in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Started, 12 months
880
Per 1,000 residents
2.1

Figures for United Kingdom: Cheshire East has no reliable figures of its own.

Buyers living abroad bought 1.8% of the homes sold here in the four quarters to Q1 2025.

Bought by buyers abroad, 12 months
1.8%

In 2025 the population grew by 4,935 while 1,610 homes were finished: 3.1 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
3.1
Population change, 2025
+4,935

4.6% of the 183,766 homes counted in the 2021 census had nobody usually living in them.

Empty, 2021 census
4.6%
Empty homes
8,535

In 2025, 7% of the homes added came from existing buildings rather than new ones.

Homes from existing buildings, 2025
7%