UK House Price Index England June 2016
August 17, 2016
UK House Price Index England June 2016 from the Land Registry published yesterday 16th August.
Headline Statistics:
The average price of a property in England was £229,383
The annual price change of a property in England was 9.3%
The monthly price change of a property in England was 0.8%
The index figure for England was 113.1 (January 2015 = 100)
To read the full report on the Gov.UK website click here
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