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UK House Price Index for October 2022

Land Registry

December 14
09:30 2022

October data shows:

  • on average, house prices have risen by 0.3% since September 2022
  • there has been an annual price rise of 12.6% which makes the average property in the UK valued at 296,422

England

In England, the October data shows that, on average, house prices have risen 0.2% since September 2022. The annual price rise of 13.2% takes the average property value to 316,073.

The regional data for England indicates that:

  • the North East experienced the greatest annual price rise, up by 17.3%
  • the North East experienced the greatest monthly growth, with an increase of 1.9%
  • London saw the lowest annual price growth, with an increase of 6.7%
  • London saw the most significant monthly price fall, with a movement of 0.9%

Price change by region for England

Region Average price October 2022 Annual change % since October 2021 Monthly change % since September 2022
East Midlands 254,079 13.9 0
East of England 362,865 11.5 0
London 541,720 6.7 -0.9
North East 168,367 17.3 1.9
North West 220,292 16.1 0.5
South East 404,990 12 0.1
South West 339,206 14.9 0.5
West Midlands 257,382 14.6 0.9
Yorkshire and the Humber 214,036 15.1 0.2

Repossession sales by volume for England

The lowest number of repossession sales in August 2022 was in the East Midlands.

The highest number of repossession sales in August 2022 was in the North West.

Repossession sales August 2022
East Midlands 2
East of England 4
London 12
North East 13
North West 38
South East 14
South West 9
West Midlands 7
Yorkshire and the Humber 17
England 116

Average price by property type for England

Property type October 2022 October 2021 Difference %
Detached 498,885 443,756 12.4
Semi-detached 303,336 265,189 14.4
Terraced 258,717 225,569 14.7
Flat/maisonette 256,437 234,156 9.5
All 316,073 279,281 13.2

Funding and buyer status for England

Transaction type Average price October 2022 Annual price change % since October 2021
Monthly price change % since September 2022
Cash 296,059 13 0.5
Mortgage 326,047 13.3 0.1
First-time buyer 262,441 13.6 0.3
Former owner occupier 362,469 12.8 0.2

Building status for England

Building status Average price October 2022 Annual price change % since October 2021 Monthly price change % since September 2022
New build 415,178 23.9 3.4
Existing resold property 306,621 12.3 1.3

London

London shows, on average, house prices have fallen by 0.9% since September 2022. An annual price rise of 6.7% takes the average property value to 541,720.

Average price by property type for London

Property type October 2022 October 2021 Difference %
Detached 1,108,042 1,055,347 5
Semi-detached 704,647 654,905 7.6
Terraced 595,324 549,320 8.4
Flat/maisonette 447,689 424,759 5.4
All 541,720 507,712 6.7

Funding and buyer status for London

Transaction type Average price October 2022 Annual price change % since October 2021 Monthly price change % since September 2022
Cash 556,416 4.9 -1.1
Mortgage 536,164 7.1 -0.9
First-time buyer 467,446 7 -0.7
Former owner occupier 622,839 6.2 -1.2

Building status for London

Building status Average price October 2022 Annual price change % since October 2021 Monthly price change % since September 2022
New build 573,994 14.6 1.8
Existing resold property 544,556 6.1 0.7

Wales

Wales shows, on average, house prices have risen by 0.1% since September 2022. An annual price rise of 11.8% takes the average property value to 223,824.

There were 11 repossession sales for Wales in August 2022.

Average price by property type for Wales

Property type October 2022 October 2021 Difference %
Detached 343,145 310,866 10.4
Semi-detached 217,205 193,319 12.4
Terraced 175,214 154,502 13.4
Flat/maisonette 138,647 128,085 8.2
All 223,824 200,151 11.8

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