Average UK house prices rise 0.1% since October 2017
January 17, 2018
Announcement from HM Land Registry published 16th January 2018 – UK House Price Index for November 2017
The UK House Price Index (UK HPI) shows house price changes for England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
The November data for UK shows:
On average, house prices have risen by 0.1% since October 2017.
An annual price rise of 5.1%, which takes the average property in the UK to £226,071.
The data for London shows:
House prices have fallen by 0.9% since October 2017.
An annual price rise of 2.3% takes the average property value to £481,915.
Read the announcement 16th January 2018 – UK House Price Index for November 2017 including all UK regions in full click here.
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