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England · report

Past price cycles in England

Sale prices have fallen by 3% or more 7 times since 1968. The deepest began in September 2007.

Deepest fall
−18.2%
Recovery from the low
62 months

Prices in England and the UK, indexed

Average sale prices, both set to 100 in April 1968.

  • England
  • United Kingdom
  • 100 = April 1968
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PeriodEnglandUnited Kingdom
Aug 20269,121.38,246.4
Jul 20269,101.48,219.5
Jun 20269,063.88,175.5
May 20269,102.18,221.7
Apr 20269,079.18,183.8
Mar 20269,015.98,113.3
Feb 20269,051.18,137.2
Jan 20269,026.58,118.8
Dec 20258,989.48,094.3
Nov 20259,070.68,168.9
Oct 20259,042.18,149.2
Sep 20259,033.28,141.2
Aug 20259,083.98,172.0
Jul 20259,018.48,119.7
Jun 20258,953.28,057.9
May 20258,872.87,975.8
Apr 20258,716.67,857.5
Mar 20259,066.18,094.8
Feb 20258,943.37,996.7
Jan 20258,926.88,001.7
Dec 20248,919.77,973.2
Nov 20248,912.87,989.0
Oct 20248,937.18,011.2
Sep 20248,936.57,996.1
Aug 20248,929.28,006.2
Jul 20248,828.67,927.5
Jun 20248,751.17,840.1
May 20248,726.77,809.3
Apr 20248,637.27,746.2
Mar 20248,606.97,704.1
Feb 20248,605.87,690.5
Jan 20248,640.87,731.0
Dec 20238,659.57,737.1
Nov 20238,732.97,803.3
Oct 20238,798.97,856.5
Sep 20238,838.77,892.4
Aug 20238,877.97,931.2
Jul 20238,833.07,888.3
Jun 20238,750.37,800.5
May 20238,696.37,772.0
Apr 20238,702.77,746.3
Mar 20238,688.47,728.3
Feb 20238,822.57,816.0
Jan 20238,881.87,881.0
Dec 20228,955.87,949.0
Nov 20229,011.98,012.7
Oct 20229,011.68,024.6
Sep 20229,017.68,025.6
Aug 20228,989.98,007.4
Jul 20228,903.97,940.3
Jun 20228,735.77,795.8
May 20228,641.57,702.8
Apr 20228,539.87,616.0
Mar 20228,459.47,527.4
Feb 20228,429.67,499.5
Jan 20228,397.57,491.1
Dec 20218,321.77,405.3
Nov 20218,255.57,367.3
Oct 20218,071.77,225.5
Sep 20218,329.47,410.8
Aug 20218,054.57,200.3
Jul 20217,785.76,988.4
Jun 20218,270.07,332.4
May 20217,806.26,962.6
Apr 20217,790.66,915.7
Mar 20217,905.77,020.9
Feb 20217,809.56,918.4
Jan 20217,765.46,898.7
Dec 20207,774.06,899.6
Nov 20207,698.96,846.1
Oct 20207,616.26,776.7
Sep 20207,574.16,720.4
Aug 20207,505.06,649.4
Jul 20207,429.56,585.0
Jun 20207,356.56,530.0
May 20207,261.46,440.9
Apr 20207,229.96,407.7
Mar 20207,309.06,473.7
Feb 20207,239.16,415.9
Jan 20207,273.16,452.9
Dec 20197,279.06,448.8
Nov 20197,272.26,457.3
Oct 20197,300.86,480.2
Sep 20197,324.16,497.3
Aug 20197,311.96,492.6
Jul 20197,289.86,471.8
Jun 20197,212.96,400.3
May 20197,186.06,372.8
Apr 20197,178.26,364.2
Mar 20197,128.96,318.4
Feb 20197,171.36,336.1
Jan 20197,177.66,352.1
Dec 20187,228.66,391.5
Nov 20187,245.06,405.2
Oct 20187,269.06,432.7
Sep 20187,283.46,439.4
Aug 20187,294.36,451.8
Jul 20187,275.56,432.0
Jun 20187,187.06,353.2
May 20187,142.56,310.9
Apr 20187,111.76,285.2
Mar 20187,053.96,225.7
Feb 20187,099.86,263.5
Jan 20187,072.56,247.2
Dec 20177,111.26,269.0
Nov 20177,073.36,244.6
Oct 20177,100.26,262.4
Sep 20177,101.36,256.9
Aug 20177,118.56,280.4
Jul 20177,082.66,252.0
Jun 20177,000.26,171.8
May 20176,945.46,119.5
Apr 20176,895.36,083.0
Mar 20176,799.65,988.2
Feb 20176,827.16,001.1
Jan 20176,794.75,988.4
Dec 20166,804.45,995.6
Nov 20166,778.95,984.8
Oct 20166,746.45,956.8
Sep 20166,772.95,976.5
Aug 20166,782.55,985.7
Jul 20166,773.55,985.2
Jun 20166,701.95,922.9
May 20166,641.55,866.8
Apr 20166,565.65,799.2
Mar 20166,532.85,777.7
Feb 20166,473.05,718.9
Jan 20166,465.25,716.3
Dec 20156,442.45,701.2
Nov 20156,410.65,681.8
Oct 20156,357.15,638.4
Sep 20156,347.55,630.8
Aug 20156,330.15,619.2
Jul 20156,264.45,568.3
Jun 20156,157.55,475.4
May 20156,110.35,433.9
Apr 20156,042.05,375.8
Mar 20155,966.45,328.9
Feb 20155,968.35,309.1
Jan 20155,951.65,304.6
Dec 20145,966.05,332.6
Nov 20145,947.25,319.8
Oct 20145,964.95,337.7
Sep 20145,974.65,345.6
Aug 20145,967.75,339.9
Jul 20145,892.05,278.0
Jun 20145,807.75,204.8
May 20145,755.55,160.3
Apr 20145,699.25,106.2
Mar 20145,575.54,995.0
Feb 20145,555.34,977.9
Jan 20145,523.64,957.3
Dec 20135,531.74,951.4
Nov 20135,464.74,906.4
Oct 20135,438.34,879.3
Sep 20135,459.54,899.3
Aug 20135,446.64,896.1
Jul 20135,406.44,857.4
Jun 20135,342.34,803.5
May 20135,299.34,764.0
Apr 20135,278.14,739.0
Mar 20135,227.94,693.0
Feb 20135,199.04,665.2
Jan 20135,187.64,666.1
Dec 20125,234.34,697.5
Nov 20125,241.84,708.2
Oct 20125,234.54,704.3
Sep 20125,268.24,737.9
Aug 20125,284.84,754.8
Jul 20125,273.94,749.2
Jun 20125,242.84,731.0
May 20125,193.84,685.0
Apr 20125,179.64,670.0
Mar 20125,114.54,616.9
Feb 20125,109.84,603.3
Jan 20125,110.34,615.9
Dec 20115,128.84,647.5
Nov 20115,140.24,667.3
Oct 20115,139.44,664.9
Sep 20115,186.74,717.0
Aug 20115,202.94,728.8
Jul 20115,197.84,725.9
Jun 20115,129.64,667.2
May 20115,124.64,659.3
Apr 20115,148.84,680.1
Mar 20115,077.04,608.6
Feb 20115,099.54,629.9
Jan 20115,118.04,654.6
Dec 20105,164.84,693.6
Nov 20105,172.54,702.2
Oct 20105,225.44,758.7
Sep 20105,287.84,812.4
Aug 20105,304.74,824.8
Jul 20105,296.34,825.0
Jun 20105,241.64,776.7
May 20105,215.14,753.2
Apr 20105,187.04,730.4
Mar 20105,127.54,670.6
Feb 20105,141.64,670.9
Jan 20105,118.44,659.3
Dec 20095,109.04,676.3
Nov 20095,070.34,645.8
Oct 20095,055.64,630.2
Sep 20095,023.34,599.3
Aug 20094,976.04,563.5
Jul 20094,919.44,518.9
Jun 20094,827.34,439.3
May 20094,774.64,396.0
Apr 20094,714.94,336.1
Mar 20094,674.94,297.1
Feb 20094,722.34,324.0
Jan 20094,772.74,374.5
Dec 20084,864.34,478.0
Nov 20084,935.74,547.4
Oct 20085,083.04,678.9
Sep 20085,199.84,775.8
Aug 20085,324.94,899.2
Jul 20085,452.55,003.6
Jun 20085,496.75,058.8
May 20085,567.95,126.6
Apr 20085,548.55,095.5
Mar 20085,535.15,087.0
Feb 20085,576.45,124.3
Jan 20085,625.85,168.7
Dec 20075,702.85,263.7
Nov 20075,706.55,271.9
Oct 20075,712.35,274.7
Sep 20075,714.25,287.0
Aug 20075,701.45,280.2
Jul 20075,673.05,249.7
Jun 20075,598.55,184.5
May 20075,539.75,128.4
Apr 20075,478.05,070.3
Mar 20075,390.04,969.9
Feb 20075,351.44,931.7
Jan 20075,334.64,917.7
Dec 20065,340.64,919.4
Nov 20065,272.84,858.9
Oct 20065,249.64,834.0
Sep 20065,230.44,805.9
Aug 20065,210.74,786.3
Jul 20065,168.54,746.5
Jun 20065,111.84,679.2
May 20065,066.84,635.2
Apr 20065,020.84,591.7
Mar 20064,929.04,494.1
Feb 20064,896.64,457.9
Jan 20064,886.34,450.6
Dec 20054,906.84,457.3
Nov 20054,879.24,433.0
Oct 20054,859.74,419.9
Sep 20054,875.24,428.7
Aug 20054,883.24,435.6
Jul 20054,863.14,417.7
Jun 20054,813.64,361.5
May 20054,784.24,327.2
Apr 20054,733.54,281.2
Mar 20054,683.84,221.2
Feb 20054,653.44,186.8
Jan 20054,652.44,190.8
Dec 20044,690.94,193.7
Nov 20044,703.94,224.6
Oct 20044,675.44,230.3
Sep 20044,672.14,199.3
Aug 20044,657.94,207.8
Jul 20044,598.34,159.9
Jun 20044,504.44,072.6
May 20044,404.24,002.3
Apr 20044,320.23,954.4
Mar 20044,182.93,782.8
Feb 20044,115.83,774.3
Jan 20044,099.33,810.9
Dec 20034,077.73,788.4
Nov 20034,024.73,715.2
Oct 20033,986.83,757.4
Sep 20033,927.03,692.7
Aug 20033,928.43,704.0
Jul 20033,882.13,639.2
Jun 20033,795.13,577.3
May 20033,764.23,568.8
Apr 20033,703.73,594.2
Mar 20033,616.33,509.8
Feb 20033,572.23,436.6
Jan 20033,567.93,473.2
Dec 20023,520.23,498.5
Nov 20023,482.33,385.9
Oct 20023,399.83,352.1
Sep 20023,342.23,326.8
Aug 20023,310.43,248.0
Jul 20023,227.33,177.6
Jun 20023,133.73,152.3
May 20023,064.73,028.5
Apr 20022,973.62,952.5
Mar 20022,903.42,913.0
Feb 20022,836.42,814.6
Jan 20022,822.92,716.0
Dec 20012,816.32,725.5
Nov 20012,789.72,725.5
Oct 20012,762.62,725.5
Sep 20012,748.52,781.3
Aug 20012,738.32,781.3
Jul 20012,682.52,781.3
Jun 20012,639.92,684.7
May 20012,603.02,684.7
Apr 20012,565.42,684.7
Mar 20012,500.92,591.2
Feb 20012,471.72,591.2
Jan 20012,475.52,591.2
Dec 20002,470.12,604.8
Nov 20002,451.22,604.8
Oct 20002,442.82,604.8
Sep 20002,452.52,529.3
Aug 20002,449.92,529.3
Jul 20002,422.32,529.3
Jun 20002,384.42,482.5
May 20002,357.32,482.5
Apr 20002,336.42,482.5
Mar 20002,259.62,354.3
Feb 20002,218.92,354.3
Jan 20002,206.92,354.3
Dec 19992,202.52,295.4
Nov 19992,178.02,295.4
Oct 19992,149.82,295.4
Sep 19992,136.42,238.1
Aug 19992,103.62,238.1
Jul 19992,071.72,238.1
Jun 19992,037.02,114.3
May 19992,006.82,114.3
Apr 19991,984.72,114.3
Mar 19991,947.52,028.3
Feb 19991,922.32,028.3
Jan 19991,929.52,028.3
Dec 19981,923.92,016.2
Nov 19981,917.72,016.2
Oct 19981,920.62,016.2
Sep 19981,924.82,025.3
Aug 19981,928.92,025.3
Jul 19981,921.02,025.3
Jun 19981,896.41,940.7
May 19981,885.91,940.7
Apr 19981,867.91,940.7
Mar 19981,826.41,842.6
Feb 19981,809.01,842.6
Jan 19981,816.21,842.6
Dec 19971,806.21,797.4
Nov 19971,804.31,797.4
Oct 19971,791.11,797.4
Sep 19971,789.41,811.0
Aug 19971,782.31,811.0
Jul 19971,763.01,811.0
Jun 19971,735.11,723.4
May 19971,716.31,723.4
Apr 19971,689.31,723.4
Mar 19971,666.01,688.7
Feb 19971,648.91,688.7
Jan 19971,636.81,688.7
Dec 19961,635.81,666.1
Nov 19961,628.21,666.1
Oct 19961,611.61,666.1
Sep 19961,614.41,637.4
Aug 19961,616.81,637.4
Jul 19961,605.01,637.4
Jun 19961,587.01,575.5
May 19961,579.11,575.5
Apr 19961,564.71,575.5
Mar 19961,545.61,574.0
Feb 19961,541.41,574.0
Jan 19961,535.41,574.0
Dec 19951,552.71,551.4
Nov 19951,548.81,551.4
Oct 19951,550.41,551.4
Sep 19951,564.01,572.5
Aug 19951,572.61,572.5
Jul 19951,581.41,572.5
Jun 19951,576.51,559.0
May 19951,574.91,559.0
Apr 19951,572.31,559.0
Mar 19951,560.91,542.3
Feb 19951,557.81,542.3
Jan 19951,560.91,542.3
Dec 19941,574.61,555.9
Nov 19941,574.61,555.9
Oct 19941,574.61,555.9
Sep 19941,576.11,566.5
Aug 19941,576.11,566.5
Jul 19941,576.11,566.5
Jun 19941,556.31,540.8
May 19941,556.31,540.8
Apr 19941,556.31,540.8
Mar 19941,539.61,519.7
Feb 19941,539.61,519.7
Jan 19941,539.61,519.7
Dec 19931,519.81,503.1
Nov 19931,519.81,503.1
Oct 19931,519.81,503.1
Sep 19931,542.61,531.8
Aug 19931,542.61,531.8
Jul 19931,542.61,531.8
Jun 19931,510.61,500.1
May 19931,510.61,500.1
Apr 19931,510.61,500.1
Mar 19931,506.11,488.0
Feb 19931,506.11,488.0
Jan 19931,506.11,488.0
Dec 19921,490.81,480.5
Nov 19921,490.81,480.5
Oct 19921,490.81,480.5
Sep 19921,559.41,539.3
Aug 19921,559.41,539.3
Jul 19921,559.41,539.3
Jun 19921,554.81,534.8
May 19921,554.81,534.8
Apr 19921,554.81,534.8
Mar 19921,596.51,572.0
Feb 19921,596.51,572.0
Jan 19921,596.51,572.0
Dec 19911,626.41,597.9
Nov 19911,626.41,597.9
Oct 19911,626.41,597.9
Sep 19911,653.11,612.5
Aug 19911,653.11,612.5
Jul 19911,653.11,612.5
Jun 19911,621.41,581.8
May 19911,621.41,581.8
Apr 19911,621.41,581.8
Mar 19911,619.81,588.2
Feb 19911,619.81,588.2
Jan 19911,619.81,588.2
Dec 19901,649.81,610.9
Nov 19901,649.81,610.9
Oct 19901,649.81,610.9
Sep 19901,681.41,635.2
Aug 19901,681.41,635.2
Jul 19901,681.41,635.2
Jun 19901,658.11,606.0
May 19901,658.11,606.0
Apr 19901,658.11,606.0
Mar 19901,674.81,620.6
Feb 19901,674.81,620.6
Jan 19901,674.81,620.6
Dec 19891,712.21,656.3
Nov 19891,712.21,656.3
Oct 19891,712.21,656.3
Sep 19891,753.11,688.8
Aug 19891,753.11,688.8
Jul 19891,753.11,688.8
Jun 19891,687.61,632.0
May 19891,687.61,632.0
Apr 19891,687.61,632.0
Mar 19891,638.41,575.1
Feb 19891,638.41,575.1
Jan 19891,638.41,575.1
Dec 19881,605.71,542.6
Nov 19881,605.71,542.6
Oct 19881,605.71,542.6
Sep 19881,515.61,453.3
Aug 19881,515.61,453.3
Jul 19881,515.61,453.3
Jun 19881,327.11,282.8
May 19881,327.11,282.8
Apr 19881,327.11,282.8
Mar 19881,253.41,209.8
Feb 19881,253.41,209.8
Jan 19881,253.41,209.8
Dec 19871,196.11,161.0
Nov 19871,196.11,161.0
Oct 19871,196.11,161.0
Sep 19871,124.91,096.1
Aug 19871,124.91,096.1
Jul 19871,124.91,096.1
Jun 19871,073.81,045.3
May 19871,073.81,045.3
Apr 19871,073.81,045.3
Mar 19871,022.61,000.1
Feb 19871,022.61,000.1
Jan 19871,022.61,000.1
Dec 1986994.2971.8
Nov 1986994.2971.8
Oct 1986994.2971.8
Sep 1986960.1943.6
Aug 1986960.1943.6
Jul 1986960.1943.6
Jun 1986914.7904.0
May 1986914.7904.0
Apr 1986914.7904.0
Mar 1986874.9864.5
Feb 1986874.9864.5
Jan 1986874.9864.5
Dec 1985852.2847.5
Nov 1985852.2847.5
Oct 1985852.2847.5
Sep 1985829.5819.3
Aug 1985829.5819.3
Jul 1985829.5819.3
Jun 1985806.7802.3
May 1985806.7802.3
Apr 1985806.7802.3
Mar 1985778.3774.1
Feb 1985778.3774.1
Jan 1985778.3774.1
Dec 1984778.3774.1
Nov 1984778.3774.1
Oct 1984778.3774.1
Sep 1984767.0762.8
Aug 1984767.0762.8
Jul 1984767.0762.8
Jun 1984738.6734.5
May 1984738.6734.5
Apr 1984738.6734.5
Mar 1984715.8711.9
Feb 1984715.8711.9
Jan 1984715.8711.9
Dec 1983704.5706.3
Nov 1983704.5706.3
Oct 1983704.5706.3
Sep 1983698.8700.6
Aug 1983698.8700.6
Jul 1983698.8700.6
Jun 1983670.4672.4
May 1983670.4672.4
Apr 1983670.4672.4
Mar 1983653.4649.8
Feb 1983653.4649.8
Jan 1983653.4649.8
Dec 1982631.2631.1
Nov 1982631.2631.1
Oct 1982631.2631.1
Sep 1982622.7622.1
Aug 1982622.7622.1
Jul 1982622.7622.1
Jun 1982606.8606.8
May 1982606.8606.8
Apr 1982606.8606.8
Mar 1982582.3581.4
Feb 1982582.3581.4
Jan 1982582.3581.4
Dec 1981598.8596.1
Nov 1981598.8596.1
Oct 1981598.8596.1
Sep 1981609.0607.9
Aug 1981609.0607.9
Jul 1981609.0607.9
Jun 1981601.1598.3
May 1981601.1598.3
Apr 1981601.1598.3
Mar 1981585.7582.5
Feb 1981585.7582.5
Jan 1981585.7582.5
Dec 1980584.6581.4
Nov 1980584.6581.4
Oct 1980584.6581.4
Sep 1980578.9580.3
Aug 1980578.9580.3
Jul 1980578.9580.3
Jun 1980561.3557.7
May 1980561.3557.7
Apr 1980561.3557.7
Mar 1980539.2536.2
Feb 1980539.2536.2
Jan 1980539.2536.2
Dec 1979517.6515.9
Nov 1979517.6515.9
Oct 1979517.6515.9
Sep 1979482.9483.7
Aug 1979482.9483.7
Jul 1979482.9483.7
Jun 1979450.0449.2
May 1979450.0449.2
Apr 1979450.0449.2
Mar 1979417.0417.0
Feb 1979417.0417.0
Jan 1979417.0417.0
Dec 1978396.0396.1
Nov 1978396.0396.1
Oct 1978396.0396.1
Sep 1978369.3370.1
Aug 1978369.3370.1
Jul 1978369.3370.1
Jun 1978344.8345.8
May 1978344.8345.8
Apr 1978344.8345.8
Mar 1978328.4330.0
Feb 1978328.4330.0
Jan 1978328.4330.0
Dec 1977321.6322.6
Nov 1977321.6322.6
Oct 1977321.6322.6
Sep 1977311.9313.0
Aug 1977311.9313.0
Jul 1977311.9313.0
Jun 1977302.8304.0
May 1977302.8304.0
Apr 1977302.8304.0
Mar 1977298.9299.5
Feb 1977298.9299.5
Jan 1977298.9299.5
Dec 1976296.6297.2
Nov 1976296.6297.2
Oct 1976296.6297.2
Sep 1976291.5292.7
Aug 1976291.5292.7
Jul 1976291.5292.7
Jun 1976285.2285.9
May 1976285.2285.9
Apr 1976285.2285.9
Mar 1976278.4278.6
Feb 1976278.4278.6
Jan 1976278.4278.6
Dec 1975273.8272.9
Nov 1975273.8272.9
Oct 1975273.8272.9
Sep 1975270.4270.1
Aug 1975270.4270.1
Jul 1975270.4270.1
Jun 1975264.2262.2
May 1975264.2262.2
Apr 1975264.2262.2
Mar 1975256.8255.4
Feb 1975256.8255.4
Jan 1975256.8255.4
Dec 1974256.2254.2
Nov 1974256.2254.2
Oct 1974256.2254.2
Sep 1974252.8250.9
Aug 1974252.8250.9
Jul 1974252.8250.9
Jun 1974251.1248.6
May 1974251.1248.6
Apr 1974251.1248.6
Mar 1974251.1248.1
Feb 1974251.1248.1
Jan 1974251.1248.1
Dec 1973247.7244.6
Nov 1973247.7244.6
Oct 1973247.7244.6
Sep 1973245.4241.8
Aug 1973245.4241.8
Jul 1973245.4241.8
Jun 1973230.7226.6
May 1973230.7226.6
Apr 1973230.7226.6
Mar 1973219.9215.8
Feb 1973219.9215.8
Jan 1973219.9215.8
Dec 1972203.9193.8
Nov 1972203.9193.8
Oct 1972203.9193.8
Sep 1972183.5180.8
Aug 1972183.5180.8
Jul 1972183.5180.8
Jun 1972159.1157.1
May 1972159.1157.1
Apr 1972159.1157.1
Mar 1972144.3143.5
Feb 1972144.3143.5
Jan 1972144.3143.5
Dec 1971136.4135.0
Nov 1971136.4135.0
Oct 1971136.4135.0
Sep 1971129.5129.4
Aug 1971129.5129.4
Jul 1971129.5129.4
Jun 1971122.7122.0
May 1971122.7122.0
Apr 1971122.7122.0
Mar 1971119.3118.7
Feb 1971119.3118.7
Jan 1971119.3118.7
Dec 1970115.9115.8
Nov 1970115.9115.8
Oct 1970115.9115.8
Sep 1970115.9115.8
Aug 1970115.9115.8
Jul 1970115.9115.8
Jun 1970110.8110.8
May 1970110.8110.8
Apr 1970110.8110.8
Mar 1970109.1109.1
Feb 1970109.1109.1
Jan 1970109.1109.1
Dec 1969108.5108.5
Nov 1969108.5108.5
Oct 1969108.5108.5
Sep 1969108.0107.3
Aug 1969108.0107.3
Jul 1969108.0107.3
Jun 1969106.2106.2
May 1969106.2106.2
Apr 1969106.2106.2
Mar 1969104.5104.5
Feb 1969104.5104.5
Jan 1969104.5104.5
Dec 1968102.8102.8
Nov 1968102.8102.8
Oct 1968102.8102.8
Sep 1968103.4103.4
Aug 1968103.4103.4
Jul 1968103.4103.4
Jun 1968100.0100.0
May 1968100.0100.0
Apr 1968100.0100.0

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
September 1981January 1982−4.4%46
September 1989October 1992−15.0%3757
September 2007March 2009−18.2%1862
June 2021July 2021−5.9%12
September 2021October 2021−3.1%13
September 2022February 2024−4.6%1713
March 2025April 2025−3.9%14

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 England

Sale prices have an 80% chance of landing between £281,982 and £314,298 by August 2027.

Expected, August 2027
£298,140
Chance of a rise
64%

At the average sale price, a home costs £293,525. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is £1,354 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
41%

Owning the average home costs less each month than renting 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
£1,466
Owning per month
£1,382

9.3% fewer homes were started in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Started, 12 months
135,780
Per 1,000 residents
2.3

Figures for United Kingdom: England 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 228,010 while 139,960 homes were finished: 1.6 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
1.6
Population change, 2025
+228,010

5.4% of the 24,927,588 homes counted in the 2021 census had nobody usually living in them.

Empty, 2021 census
5.4%
Empty homes
1,352,135

In 2025, 10% of the homes added came from existing buildings rather than new ones.

Homes from existing buildings, 2025
10%