Official Statistics

UK House Price Index England: July 2016

Published 13 September 2016

Applies to England and Northern Ireland

1. Headline statistics

For July 2016:

  • the average price of a property in England was £232,885
  • the index figure for England was 114.8 (January 2015 = 100)
  • the annual price change of a property in England was 9.1%
  • the monthly price change of a property in England was 0.5%

Estimates for the most recent months are provisional and are likely to be updated as more data is incorporated into the index. Read the revision policies.

2. Price change

2.1 Annual price change

Annual price change for England and London over the past 5 years

Annual price change by local authority for England

Local authorities July 2016 July 2015 Difference
Adur £301,028 £265,640 13.3%
Allerdale £138,547 £135,500 2.2%
Amber Valley £157,638 £149,765 5.3%
Arun £267,474 £244,915 9.2%
Ashfield £126,909 £117,349 8.1%
Ashford £265,402 £240,407 10.4%
Aylesbury Vale £323,048 £276,310 16.9%
Babergh £259,055 £236,673 9.5%
Barking and Dagenham £276,145 £235,702 17.2%
Barnet £542,389 £470,262 15.3%
Barnsley £110,840 £106,410 4.2%
Barrow-in-Furness £113,954 £106,047 7.5%
Basildon £288,535 £240,959 19.7%
Basingstoke and Deane £295,532 £260,107 13.6%
Bassetlaw £142,112 £130,504 8.9%
Bath and North East Somerset £325,200 £284,716 14.2%
Bedford £261,991 £229,791 14.0%
Bexley £328,107 £275,330 19.2%
Birmingham £162,184 £148,827 9.0%
Blaby £200,548 £185,761 8.0%
Blackburn with Darwen £102,565 £101,223 1.3%
Blackpool £101,690 £98,298 3.5%
Bolsover £115,776 £107,032 8.2%
Bolton £123,631 £116,995 5.7%
Boston £142,252 £140,428 1.3%
Bournemouth £231,796 £214,755 7.9%
Bracknell Forest £348,304 £305,287 14.1%
Bradford £133,880 £125,964 6.3%
Braintree £262,511 £227,788 15.2%
Breckland £209,549 £185,334 13.1%
Brent £499,514 £438,513 13.9%
Brentwood £405,513 £341,665 18.7%
Brighton and Hove £355,688 £310,795 14.4%
Broadland £242,723 £214,151 13.3%
Bromley £440,373 £384,313 14.6%
Bromsgrove £257,217 £236,118 8.9%
Broxbourne £332,727 £284,108 17.1%
Broxtowe £166,578 £153,679 8.4%
Buckinghamshire £397,613 £342,924 15.9%
Burnley £75,029 £74,600 0.6%
Bury £151,716 £142,606 6.4%
Calderdale £134,055 £129,343 3.6%
Cambridge £442,518 £408,336 8.4%
Cambridgeshire £275,170 £246,446 11.7%
Camden £788,065 £793,213 -0.6%
Cannock Chase £149,784 £144,230 3.9%
Canterbury £267,383 £247,069 8.2%
Carlisle £136,388 £128,259 6.3%
Castle Point £279,501 £241,565 15.7%
Central Bedfordshire £289,475 £243,035 19.1%
Charnwood £198,928 £184,069 8.1%
Chelmsford £310,243 £272,890 13.7%
Cheltenham £246,859 £230,979 6.9%
Cherwell £292,521 £270,104 8.3%
Cheshire East £216,027 £192,743 12.1%
Cheshire West and Chester £191,915 £179,084 7.2%
Chesterfield £145,005 £134,818 7.6%
Chichester £361,999 £337,824 7.2%
Chiltern £525,874 £477,716 10.1%
Chorley £170,202 £160,006 6.4%
Christchurch £312,906 £292,648 6.9%
City of Bristol £255,168 £221,066 15.4%
City of Derby £147,532 £139,271 5.9%
City of Kingston upon Hull £99,721 £95,885 4.0%
City of London £886,713 £779,097 13.8%
City of Nottingham £123,876 £114,228 8.4%
City of Peterborough £170,682 £154,483 10.5%
City of Plymouth £166,118 £158,581 4.8%
City of Westminster £1,029,884 £958,776 7.4%
Colchester £240,152 £213,920 12.3%
Copeland £114,608 £109,738 4.4%
Corby £158,560 £137,560 15.3%
Cornwall £210,914 £207,303 1.7%
Cotswold £339,270 £317,460 6.9%
County Durham £102,144 £99,698 2.5%
Coventry £166,710 £146,883 13.5%
Craven £207,938 £195,982 6.1%
Crawley £274,985 £242,807 13.3%
Croydon £365,479 £306,206 19.4%
Cumbria £148,740 £142,988 4.0%
Dacorum £398,049 £338,090 17.7%
Darlington £130,735 £120,903 8.1%
Dartford £289,103 £245,847 17.6%
Daventry £252,047 £236,152 6.7%
Derbyshire £163,356 £152,345 7.2%
Derbyshire Dales £242,057 £229,750 5.4%
Devon £239,302 £227,398 5.2%
Doncaster £120,412 £117,107 2.8%
Dorset £273,825 £256,660 6.7%
Dover £211,173 £200,284 5.4%
Dudley £157,135 £146,091 7.6%
Ealing £497,044 £439,529 13.1%
East Cambridgeshire £258,622 £233,289 10.9%
East Devon £262,378 £248,232 5.7%
East Dorset £324,059 £299,723 8.1%
East Hampshire £360,370 £313,948 14.8%
East Hertfordshire £383,023 £327,813 16.8%
East Lindsey £151,873 £147,969 2.6%
East Northamptonshire £208,883 £180,670 15.6%
East Riding of Yorkshire £164,143 £154,407 6.3%
East Staffordshire £165,272 £159,241 3.8%
East Sussex £258,717 £231,025 12.0%
Eastbourne £223,382 £203,688 9.7%
Eastleigh £261,426 £239,897 9.0%
Eden £184,821 £178,502 3.5%
Elmbridge £613,399 £544,222 12.7%
Enfield £388,151 £335,381 15.7%
Epping Forest £441,033 £378,156 16.6%
Epsom and Ewell £468,323 £401,464 16.7%
Erewash £148,681 £140,467 5.8%
Essex £287,409 £250,391 14.8%
Exeter £235,848 £221,375 6.5%
Fareham £275,413 £241,917 13.8%
Fenland £165,367 £152,205 8.6%
Forest Heath £206,926 £182,878 13.1%
Forest of Dean £210,764 £184,702 14.1%
Fylde £186,578 £177,866 4.9%
Gateshead £129,644 £118,716 9.2%
Gedling £163,511 £151,454 8.0%
Gloucester £185,988 £164,802 12.9%
Gloucestershire £242,430 £218,821 10.8%
Gosport £191,064 £170,720 11.9%
Gravesham £266,086 £223,507 19.1%
Great Yarmouth £149,616 £141,765 5.5%
Greater Manchester £150,485 £139,401 8.0%
Greenwich £387,336 £338,279 14.5%
Guildford £432,259 £397,631 8.7%
Hackney £541,914 £519,469 4.3%
Halton £133,368 £124,976 6.7%
Hambleton £225,491 £216,237 4.3%
Hammersmith and Fulham £760,245 £772,832 -1.6%
Hampshire £297,932 £266,802 11.7%
Harborough £255,337 £237,677 7.4%
Haringey £569,376 £473,659 20.2%
Harlow £254,505 £219,045 16.2%
Harrogate £276,751 £253,144 9.3%
Harrow £451,643 £406,672 11.1%
Hart £401,479 £357,134 12.4%
Hartlepool £104,546 £101,731 2.8%
Hastings £183,607 £162,163 13.2%
Havant £248,381 £218,813 13.5%
Havering £348,973 £291,467 19.7%
Herefordshire £219,079 £205,311 6.7%
Hertfordshire £394,894 £334,872 17.9%
Hertsmere £469,939 £391,096 20.2%
High Peak £177,984 £167,168 6.5%
Hillingdon £417,684 £348,922 19.7%
Hinckley and Bosworth £188,232 £175,774 7.1%
Horsham £360,619 £329,871 9.3%
Hounslow £401,957 £354,912 13.3%
Huntingdonshire £240,677 £210,445 14.4%
Hyndburn £90,305 £92,301 -2.2%
Inner London £587,387 £538,073 9.2%
Ipswich £177,998 £159,761 11.4%
Isle of Wight £199,571 £187,840 6.2%
Islington £683,349 £646,180 5.8%
Kensington And Chelsea £1,287,850 £1,328,276 -3.0%
Kent £270,358 £239,439 12.9%
Kettering £178,478 £160,260 11.4%
King’s Lynn and West Norfolk £193,604 £180,912 7.0%
Kingston upon Thames £500,730 £434,523 15.2%
Kirklees £139,749 £133,907 4.4%
Knowsley £118,036 £111,219 6.1%
Lambeth £527,419 £484,640 8.8%
Lancashire £136,845 £132,273 3.5%
Lancaster £145,942 £143,210 1.9%
Leeds £168,614 £155,197 8.6%
Leicester £151,541 £135,164 12.1%
Leicestershire £202,479 £187,546 8.0%
Lewes £310,662 £276,482 12.4%
Lewisham £421,155 £357,304 17.9%
Lichfield £229,233 £216,631 5.8%
Lincoln £141,383 £134,625 5.0%
Lincolnshire £164,983 £156,398 5.5%
Liverpool £121,630 £116,094 4.8%
Luton £221,389 £185,642 19.3%
Maidstone £277,692 £247,006 12.4%
Maldon £290,800 £267,226 8.8%
Malvern Hills £247,796 £226,376 9.5%
Manchester £151,944 £139,079 9.3%
Mansfield £120,953 £114,344 5.8%
Medway £225,087 £191,076 17.8%
Melton £209,361 £193,270 8.3%
Mendip £235,272 £209,968 12.1%
Merseyside £133,922 £127,048 5.4%
Merton £526,216 £464,605 13.3%
Mid Devon £214,933 £202,004 6.4%
Mid Suffolk £245,038 £214,786 14.1%
Mid Sussex £367,793 £321,336 14.5%
Middlesbrough £112,677 £112,462 0.2%
Milton Keynes £254,008 £219,404 15.8%
Mole Valley £473,592 £453,216 4.5%
New Forest £313,779 £285,843 9.8%
Newark and Sherwood £168,856 £156,469 7.9%
Newcastle upon Tyne £161,157 £151,278 6.5%
Newcastle-under-Lyme £140,699 £137,344 2.4%
Newham £359,231 £297,453 20.8%
Norfolk £207,988 £188,593 10.3%
North Devon £221,400 £220,460 0.4%
North Dorset £247,645 £224,972 10.1%
North East Derbyshire £170,345 £156,163 9.1%
North East Lincolnshire £114,027 £111,791 2.0%
North Hertfordshire £332,989 £285,073 16.8%
North Kesteven £187,453 £170,758 9.8%
North Lincolnshire £131,598 £126,590 4.0%
North Norfolk £231,159 £208,079 11.1%
North Somerset £246,761 £216,832 13.8%
North Tyneside £155,547 £146,929 5.9%
North Warwickshire £180,387 £169,069 6.7%
North West Leicestershire £183,722 £171,396 7.2%
North Yorkshire £208,546 £199,027 4.8%
Northampton £189,730 £169,685 11.8%
Northamptonshire £204,323 £182,677 11.8%
Northumberland £151,972 £145,715 4.3%
Norwich £189,153 £175,577 7.7%
Nottinghamshire £159,445 £148,201 7.6%
Nuneaton and Bedworth £153,386 £142,243 7.8%
Oadby and Wigston £194,753 £173,410 12.3%
Oldham £120,555 £114,012 5.7%
Outer London £424,834 £366,101 16.0%
Oxford £415,484 £391,365 6.2%
Oxfordshire £354,078 £324,645 9.1%
Pendle £95,263 £93,699 1.7%
Poole £285,076 £265,290 7.5%
Portsmouth £192,403 £177,540 8.4%
Preston £123,355 £121,847 1.2%
Purbeck £297,286 £287,067 3.6%
Reading £307,718 £259,675 18.5%
Redbridge £409,025 £342,833 19.3%
Redcar and Cleveland £120,240 £117,953 1.9%
Redditch £185,261 £174,214 6.3%
Reigate and Banstead £426,207 £365,761 16.5%
Ribble Valley £211,790 £199,435 6.2%
Richmond upon Thames £685,448 £614,134 11.6%
Richmondshire £202,017 £192,381 5.0%
Rochdale £122,008 £115,868 5.3%
Rochford £316,735 £273,237 15.9%
Rossendale £122,145 £113,514 7.6%
Rother £269,147 £238,298 12.9%
Rotherham £129,023 £122,102 5.7%
Rugby £209,285 £193,758 8.0%
Runnymede £400,131 £359,486 11.3%
Rushcliffe £247,287 £233,389 6.0%
Rushmoor £283,386 £247,529 14.5%
Rutland £266,046 £244,169 9.0%
Ryedale £210,573 £203,844 3.3%
Salford £140,904 £126,029 11.8%
Sandwell £129,626 £118,741 9.2%
Scarborough £150,848 £153,378 -1.6%
Sedgemoor £205,738 £187,105 10.0%
Sefton £152,214 £141,645 7.5%
Selby £184,289 £173,333 6.3%
Sevenoaks £420,196 £378,196 11.1%
Sheffield £150,595 £143,975 4.6%
Shepway £232,836 £203,704 14.3%
Shropshire £196,472 £188,172 4.4%
Slough £301,778 £247,493 21.9%
Solihull £250,764 £234,851 6.8%
Somerset £213,101 £199,438 6.9%
South Bucks £636,215 £518,430 22.7%
South Cambridgeshire £364,209 £322,673 12.9%
South Derbyshire £187,105 £168,737 10.9%
South Gloucestershire £252,551 £227,960 10.8%
South Hams £293,177 £272,658 7.5%
South Holland £169,457 £159,087 6.5%
South Kesteven £190,046 £179,777 5.7%
South Lakeland £218,331 £216,635 0.8%
South Norfolk £243,558 £214,285 13.7%
South Northamptonshire £308,748 £270,149 14.3%
South Oxfordshire £401,411 £369,211 8.7%
South Ribble £162,058 £152,797 6.1%
South Somerset £208,105 £196,983 5.6%
South Staffordshire £209,659 £198,631 5.6%
South Tyneside £125,534 £120,336 4.3%
South Yorkshire £131,614 £126,173 4.3%
Southampton £198,642 £177,380 12.0%
Southend-on-Sea £252,772 £220,382 14.7%
Southwark £519,781 £475,937 9.2%
Spelthorne £366,715 £316,991 15.7%
St Albans £523,231 £444,681 17.7%
St Edmundsbury £270,364 £241,733 11.8%
St Helens £119,300 £113,295 5.3%
Stafford £192,235 £184,544 4.2%
Staffordshire £174,911 £166,478 5.1%
Staffordshire Moorlands £164,126 £152,318 7.8%
Stevenage £272,777 £226,773 20.3%
Stockport £200,909 £183,665 9.4%
Stockton-on-Tees £131,503 £127,846 2.9%
Stoke-on-Trent £102,125 £96,836 5.5%
Stratford-on-Avon £290,480 £280,772 3.5%
Stroud £258,515 £233,542 10.7%
Suffolk £223,573 £203,200 10.0%
Suffolk Coastal £259,157 £246,846 5.0%
Sunderland £114,387 £109,342 4.6%
Surrey £443,131 £394,848 12.2%
Surrey Heath £390,303 £353,939 10.3%
Sutton £376,410 £323,505 16.4%
Swale £230,664 £195,267 18.1%
Swindon £203,511 £177,796 14.5%
Tameside £127,956 £120,334 6.3%
Tamworth £163,362 £149,156 9.5%
Tandridge £445,231 £381,215 16.8%
Taunton Deane £211,307 £206,950 2.1%
Teignbridge £224,114 £217,349 3.1%
Telford and Wrekin £153,153 £147,120 4.1%
Tendring £191,851 £173,685 10.5%
Test Valley £307,191 £272,603 12.7%
Tewkesbury £258,144 £223,424 15.5%
Thanet £205,838 £176,245 16.8%
Three Rivers £518,342 £446,448 16.1%
Thurrock £249,803 £209,965 19.0%
Tonbridge and Malling £345,894 £301,220 14.8%
Torbay £187,955 £173,259 8.5%
Torridge £218,796 £203,236 7.7%
Tower Hamlets £468,484 £426,684 9.8%
Trafford £251,898 £229,389 9.8%
Tunbridge Wells £372,840 £340,322 9.6%
Tyne and Wear £138,390 £130,412 6.1%
Uttlesford £390,439 £339,069 15.2%
Vale of White Horse £361,989 £321,665 12.5%
Wakefield £136,917 £130,341 5.0%
Walsall £148,633 £133,684 11.2%
Waltham Forest £424,824 £355,647 19.5%
Wandsworth £621,220 £568,399 9.3%
Warrington £176,202 £167,201 5.4%
Warwick £292,297 £263,629 10.9%
Warwickshire £227,369 £211,521 7.5%
Watford £361,477 £303,029 19.3%
Waveney £176,214 £162,911 8.2%
Waverley £455,113 £409,687 11.1%
Wealden £318,900 £284,592 12.1%
Wellingborough £184,400 £170,975 7.9%
Welwyn Hatfield £386,568 £323,533 19.5%
West Berkshire £335,893 £301,544 11.4%
West Devon £236,643 £222,805 6.2%
West Dorset £264,002 £250,871 5.2%
West Lancashire £175,525 £163,374 7.4%
West Lindsey £155,043 £146,548 5.8%
West Midlands £161,855 £147,923 9.4%
West Oxfordshire £324,358 £296,273 9.5%
West Somerset £205,435 £197,983 3.8%
West Sussex £311,327 £279,825 11.3%
West Yorkshire £147,283 £138,492 6.3%
Weymouth and Portland £212,167 £201,688 5.2%
Wigan £122,466 £115,464 6.1%
Wiltshire £258,114 £233,591 10.5%
Winchester £388,943 £375,874 3.5%
Windsor and Maidenhead £489,207 £433,349 12.9%
Wirral £147,724 £141,579 4.3%
Woking £401,014 £365,399 9.7%
Wokingham £421,143 £369,371 14.0%
Wolverhampton £134,610 £123,563 8.9%
Worcester £190,642 £180,357 5.7%
Worcestershire £216,846 £200,720 8.0%
Worthing £268,074 £235,360 13.9%
Wychavon £255,143 £234,479 8.8%
Wycombe £382,941 £331,485 15.5%
Wyre £142,589 £140,338 1.6%
Wyre Forest £173,805 £159,400 9.0%
York £234,311 £219,672 6.7%
England £232,885 £213,518 9.1%

Average price by local authority for England

2.2 Annual price change by London borough

Annual price change by London borough

London borough July 2016 July 2015 Difference
Barking and Dagenham £276,145 £235,702 17.2%
Barnet £542,389 £470,262 15.3%
Bexley £328,107 £275,330 19.2%
Brent £499,514 £438,513 13.9%
Bromley £440,373 £384,313 14.6%
Camden £788,065 £793,213 -0.6%
City of London £886,713 £779,097 13.8%
City of Westminster £1,029,884 £958,776 7.4%
Croydon £365,479 £306,206 19.4%
Ealing £497,044 £439,529 13.1%
Enfield £388,151 £335,381 15.7%
Greenwich £387,336 £338,279 14.5%
Hackney £541,914 £519,469 4.3%
Hammersmith and Fulham £760,245 £772,832 -1.6%
Haringey £569,376 £473,659 20.2%
Harrow £451,643 £406,672 11.1%
Havering £348,973 £291,467 19.7%
Hillingdon £417,684 £348,922 19.7%
Hounslow £401,957 £354,912 13.3%
Islington £683,349 £646,180 5.8%
Kensington And Chelsea £1,287,850 £1,328,276 -3.0%
Kingston upon Thames £500,730 £434,523 15.2%
Lambeth £527,419 £484,640 8.8%
Lewisham £421,155 £357,304 17.9%
Merton £526,216 £464,605 13.3%
Newham £359,231 £297,453 20.8%
Redbridge £409,025 £342,833 19.3%
Richmond upon Thames £685,448 £614,134 11.6%
Southwark £519,781 £475,937 9.2%
Sutton £376,410 £323,505 16.4%
Tower Hamlets £468,484 £426,684 9.8%
Waltham Forest £424,824 £355,647 19.5%
Wandsworth £621,220 £568,399 9.3%

Average price by London borough

2.3 Average price change by property type

Average price change by property type for England

Property type July 2016 July 2015 Difference
Detached £349,905 £320,036 9.3%
Semi-detached £215,929 £197,839 9.1%
Terraced £188,602 £173,425 8.8%
Flat or maisonette £218,303 £200,004 9.1%
All £232,885 £213,518 9.1%

3. Sales volumes

Due to a period of 2 to 8 weeks between completion and registration of sales, volume figures for the most recent two months are not yet complete, so they are not included in the report.

3.1 Sales volumes by local authority

Sales volumes for England by local authority: May 2016

Local authorities Sales volume
Adur 66
Allerdale 75
Amber Valley 160
Arun 201
Ashfield 111
Ashford 127
Aylesbury Vale 197
Babergh 74
Barking and Dagenham 125
Barnet 241
Barnsley 249
Barrow-in-Furness 90
Basildon 214
Basingstoke and Deane 167
Bassetlaw 106
Bath and North East Somerset 175
Bedford 163
Bexley 195
Birmingham 768
Blaby 129
Blackburn with Darwen 99
Blackpool 140
Bolsover 87
Bolton 262
Boston 64
Bournemouth 195
Bracknell Forest 107
Bradford 422
Braintree 184
Breckland 173
Brent 108
Brentwood 97
Brighton and Hove 256
Broadland 163
Bromley 376
Bromsgrove 99
Broxbourne 75
Broxtowe 146
Buckinghamshire 485
Burnley 90
Bury 190
Calderdale 181
Cambridge 59
Cambridgeshire 586
Camden 98
Cannock Chase 124
Canterbury 150
Carlisle 132
Castle Point 89
Central Bedfordshire 336
Charnwood 147
Chelmsford 199
Cheltenham 149
Cherwell 134
Cheshire East 386
Cheshire West and Chester 378
Chesterfield 89
Chichester 107
Chiltern 53
Chorley 118
Christchurch 49
City of Bristol 434
City of Derby 253
City of Kingston upon Hull 239
City of London 7
City of Nottingham 229
City of Peterborough 180
City of Plymouth 269
City of Westminster 105
Colchester 227
Copeland 47
Corby 81
Cornwall 600
Cotswold 95
County Durham 504
Coventry 268
Craven 61
Crawley 99
Croydon 297
Cumbria 501
Dacorum 141
Darlington 119
Dartford 122
Daventry 92
Derbyshire 839
Derbyshire Dales 74
Devon 868
Doncaster 271
Dorset 446
Dover 139
Dudley 284
Ealing 151
East Cambridgeshire 107
East Devon 160
East Dorset 93
East Hampshire 146
East Hertfordshire 187
East Lindsey 181
East Northamptonshire 87
East Riding of Yorkshire 411
East Staffordshire 107
East Sussex 677
Eastbourne 142
Eastleigh 155
Eden 45
Elmbridge 131
Enfield 167
Epping Forest 138
Epsom and Ewell 75
Erewash 125
Essex 1,622
Exeter 113
Fareham 94
Fenland 106
Forest Heath 67
Forest of Dean 79
Fylde 98
Gateshead 143
Gedling 148
Gloucester 96
Gloucestershire 638
Gosport 86
Gravesham 75
Great Yarmouth 115
Greater Manchester 2,346
Greenwich 162
Guildford 133
Hackney 128
Halton 105
Hambleton 74
Hammersmith and Fulham 112
Hampshire 1,365
Harborough 106
Haringey 106
Harlow 59
Harrogate 148
Harrow 102
Hart 108
Hartlepool 73
Hastings 115
Havant 119
Havering 208
Herefordshire 170
Hertfordshire 1,075
Hertsmere 95
High Peak 86
Hillingdon 164
Hinckley and Bosworth 143
Horsham 181
Hounslow 134
Huntingdonshire 191
Hyndburn 86
Inner London 1,813
Ipswich 134
Isle of Wight 181
Islington 100
Kensington And Chelsea 64
Kent 1,610
Kettering 117
King’s Lynn and West Norfolk 183
Kingston upon Thames 115
Kirklees 375
Knowsley 128
Lambeth 187
Lancashire 1,155
Lancaster 119
Leeds 793
Leicester 215
Leicestershire 728
Lewes 121
Lewisham 212
Lichfield 117
Lincoln 114
Lincolnshire 860
Liverpool 354
Luton 160
Maidstone 208
Maldon 75
Malvern Hills 69
Manchester 331
Mansfield 140
Medway 294
Melton 37
Mendip 144
Merseyside 1,189
Merton 135
Mid Devon 70
Mid Suffolk 111
Mid Sussex 161
Middlesbrough 112
Milton Keynes 270
Mole Valley 80
New Forest 184
Newark and Sherwood 138
Newcastle upon Tyne 216
Newcastle-under-Lyme 124
Newham 115
Norfolk 1,030
North Devon 91
North Dorset 77
North East Derbyshire 81
North East Lincolnshire 137
North Hertfordshire 126
North Kesteven 143
North Lincolnshire 182
North Norfolk 111
North Somerset 225
North Tyneside 223
North Warwickshire 65
North West Leicestershire 101
North Yorkshire 639
Northampton 275
Northamptonshire 839
Northumberland 283
Norwich 117
Nottinghamshire 904
Nuneaton and Bedworth 153
Oadby and Wigston 65
Oldham 163
Outer London 3,298
Oxford 62
Oxfordshire 511
Pendle 87
Poole 201
Portsmouth 212
Preston 93
Purbeck 42
Reading 135
Redbridge 159
Redcar and Cleveland 131
Redditch 83
Reigate and Banstead 142
Ribble Valley 48
Richmond upon Thames 148
Richmondshire 49
Rochdale 153
Rochford 82
Rossendale 85
Rother 137
Rotherham 215
Rugby 97
Runnymede 79
Rushcliffe 115
Rushmoor 110
Rutland 46
Ryedale 53
Salford 242
Sandwell 203
Scarborough 142
Sedgemoor 130
Sefton 260
Selby 112
Sevenoaks 94
Sheffield 415
Shepway 124
Shropshire 296
Slough 78
Solihull 190
Somerset 614
South Bucks 49
South Cambridgeshire 127
South Derbyshire 138
South Gloucestershire 241
South Hams 134
South Holland 111
South Kesteven 153
South Lakeland 112
South Norfolk 171
South Northamptonshire 102
South Oxfordshire 129
South Ribble 139
South Somerset 188
South Staffordshire 88
South Tyneside 102
South Yorkshire 1,150
Southampton 217
Southend-on-Sea 187
Southwark 171
Spelthorne 103
St Albans 144
St Edmundsbury 116
St Helens 127
Stafford 162
Staffordshire 889
Staffordshire Moorlands 113
Stevenage 78
Stockport 316
Stockton-on-Tees 177
Stoke-on-Trent 254
Stratford-on-Avon 124
Stroud 117
Suffolk 763
Suffolk Coastal 136
Sunderland 199
Surrey 1,158
Surrey Heath 79
Sutton 162
Swale 166
Swindon 247
Tameside 201
Tamworth 54
Tandridge 97
Taunton Deane 120
Teignbridge 160
Telford and Wrekin 146
Tendring 176
Test Valley 109
Tewkesbury 102
Thanet 188
Three Rivers 64
Thurrock 190
Tonbridge and Malling 121
Torbay 169
Torridge 80
Tower Hamlets 158
Trafford 210
Tunbridge Wells 102
Tyne and Wear 883
Uttlesford 92
Vale of White Horse 79
Wakefield 318
Walsall 202
Waltham Forest 149
Wandsworth 250
Warrington 204
Warwick 116
Warwickshire 554
Watford 73
Waveney 124
Waverley 147
Wealden 162
Wellingborough 88
Welwyn Hatfield 92
West Berkshire 165
West Devon 60
West Dorset 113
West Lancashire 87
West Lindsey 94
West Midlands 2,106
West Oxfordshire 110
West Somerset 32
West Sussex 926
West Yorkshire 2,089
Weymouth and Portland 72
Wigan 278
Wiltshire 475
Winchester 91
Windsor and Maidenhead 104
Wirral 320
Woking 93
Wokingham 147
Wolverhampton 191
Worcester 85
Worcestershire 544
Worthing 111
Wychavon 125
Wycombe 186
Wyre 105
Wyre Forest 83
York 219
England 49,795

3.2 Sales volumes by London borough

Sales volumes by London borough: May 2016

London borough Sales volume
Barking and Dagenham 125
Barnet 241
Bexley 195
Brent 108
Bromley 376
Camden 98
City of London 7
City of Westminster 105
Croydon 297
Ealing 151
Enfield 167
Greenwich 162
Hackney 128
Hammersmith and Fulham 112
Haringey 106
Harrow 102
Havering 208
Hillingdon 164
Hounslow 134
Islington 100
Kensington And Chelsea 64
Kingston upon Thames 115
Lambeth 187
Lewisham 212
Merton 135
Newham 115
Redbridge 159
Richmond upon Thames 148
Southwark 171
Sutton 162
Tower Hamlets 158
Waltham Forest 149
Wandsworth 250

3.3 Sales volumes for England and London

Sales volumes for England and London over the past five years

4. Building status

New build and existing resold property for England by region

Region Average new build Average existing New build monthly change Existing monthly change New build annual change Existing annual change
East Midlands £239,602 £168,972 -2.0% 0.7% 15.6% 7.2%
East of England £349,287 £268,516 -1.7% 0.8% 21.1% 12.6%
London £506,525 £482,896 -2.4% 1.3% 18.2% 11.8%
North East £191,746 £125,051 -0.1% 2.5% 13.8% 5.0%
North West £206,102 £146,968 -1.3% 0.9% 14.0% 5.6%
South East £373,886 £309,603 -2.6% 0.9% 19.3% 11.5%
South West £285,709 £234,099 -2.7% -0.1% 14.7% 7.4%
West Midlands Region £245,363 £172,674 -3.5% -0.6% 13.6% 5.9%
Yorkshire and The Humber £194,661 £148,873 -2.8% 0.4% 11.8% 4.2%
England £295,039 £228,779 -2.2% 0.7% 16.4% 8.5%

Note: the first estimate for new build is based on a small sample which can cause volatility in this initial estimate.

5. Buyer status

First time buyer and former owner occupier for England by region

Region Average first time buyer price Average former owner occupier price First time buyer monthly change Former owner occupier monthly change First time buyer annual change Former owner occupier annual change
East Midlands £146,376 £196,239 0.4% 0.6% 7.7% 7.9%
East of England £228,494 £307,919 0.4% 0.7% 13.3% 13.2%
London £423,422 £547,424 0.8% 1.1% 12.0% 12.5%
North East £111,322 £147,781 2.0% 2.5% 5.4% 6.1%
North West £126,342 £170,548 0.5% 1.0% 5.7% 6.3%
South East £250,804 £362,596 0.4% 0.8% 11.9% 12.0%
South West £195,537 £267,271 -0.5% -0.1% 7.9% 7.8%
West Midlands Region £146,829 £203,089 -1.0% -0.6% 6.3% 6.4%
Yorkshire and The Humber £129,772 £170,760 0.1% 0.2% 4.5% 4.9%
England £195,484 £264,184 0.3% 0.6% 8.9% 9.2%

6. Funding status

Cash and mortgage indicator for England by region

Region Average cash price Average mortgage price Cash monthly change Mortgage monthly change Cash annual change Mortgage annual change
East Midlands £167,568 £176,891 0.3% 0.6% 7.2% 8.1%
East of England £258,450 £281,348 0.5% 0.6% 12.4% 13.6%
London £510,028 £476,922 0.6% 1.1% 11.3% 12.6%
North East £119,304 £135,671 2.4% 2.2% 5.4% 6.0%
North West £138,930 £156,048 0.6% 0.8% 5.5% 6.3%
South East £297,530 £321,299 0.5% 0.7% 11.4% 12.2%
South West £234,904 £238,886 0.0% -0.4% 7.4% 8.1%
West Midlands Region £169,720 £179,801 -1.0% -0.7% 5.7% 6.7%
Yorkshire and The Humber £146,120 £154,396 0.1% 0.2% 4.4% 4.9%
England £218,331 £240,233 0.3% 0.5% 8.3% 9.4%

7. Repossession volumes

Due to a period of 2 to 8 weeks between completion and registration of sales, repossession volume figures for the most recent two months are not yet complete, so they are not included in the report.

Repossession volumes by government office region: May 2016

Region Sales volume
East Midlands 45
East of England 14
London 27
North East 79
North West 134
South East 61
South West 19
Yorkshire and The Humber 73
West Midlands Region 42
England 494

8. About the UK House Price Index

The UK House Price Index (UK HPI) is calculated by the Office for National Statistics and Land & Property Services Northern Ireland. Find out about the methodology used to create the UK HPI.

Data for the UK House Price Index is provided by Land Registry, Registers of Scotland, Land & Property Services Northern Ireland and the Valuation Office Agency.

Find out more about the UK House Price Index.

9. Access the data

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10. Contact

Eileen Morrison, Data Services Team Leader, HM Land Registry

Email eileen.morrison@landregistry.gov.uk

Telephone 0300 006 5288