Property sales statistics

Here the property sales data is sliced and diced in various ways. If you'd like to see something added, let me know.

Average price by postcode area

This shows the average price in the last year for all postcode areas. Some postcode areas (such as EC and WC) have very low sales volumes so the averages may not be that useful

Area Average price
AL - St Albans £543,627
B - Birmingham £256,890
BA - Bath £326,994
BB - Blackburn £160,753
BD - Bradford £189,195
BH - Bournemouth £358,229
BL - Bolton £215,133
BN - Brighton £369,065
BR - Bromley £521,560
BS - Bristol £344,180
CA - Carlisle £188,167
CB - Cambridge £402,018
CF - Cardiff £222,756
CH - Chester £228,724
CM - Chelmsford £409,833
CO - Colchester £312,181
CR - Croydon £428,789
CT - Canterbury £311,423
CV - Coventry £286,249
CW - Crewe £253,779
DA - Dartford £387,538
DE - Derby £239,871
DH - Durham £153,882
DL - Darlington £173,966
DN - Doncaster £180,451
DT - Dorchester £316,922
DY - Dudley £246,353
E - East London £514,860
EC - Central London £739,003
EN - Enfield £463,471
EX - Exeter £307,536
FY - Blackpool £168,081
GL - Gloucester £323,295
GU - Guildford £455,773
HA - Harrow £534,973
HD - Huddersfield £216,458
HG - Harrogate £341,700
HP - Hemel Hempstead £448,722
HR - Hereford £289,621
HU - Hull £182,661
HX - Halifax £192,595
IG - Ilford £477,831
IP - Ipswich £294,424
KT - Kingston upon Thames £559,071
L - Liverpool £204,492
LA - Lancaster £217,749
LD - Llandrindod Wells £246,519
LE - Leicester £279,986
LL - Llandudno £204,734
LN - Lincoln £230,396
LS - Leeds £255,395
LU - Luton £328,315
M - Manchester £246,153
ME - Rochester £327,425
MK - Milton Keynes £348,226
N - North London £608,881
NE - Newcastle upon Tyne £194,592
NG - Nottingham £232,968
NN - Northampton £277,964
NP - Newport £221,206
NR - Norwich £271,999
NW - North West London £693,527
OL - Oldham £201,242
OX - Oxford £404,532
PE - Peterborough £260,305
PL - Plymouth £255,879
PO - Portsmouth £300,431
PR - Preston £215,496
RG - Reading £411,444
RH - Redhill £431,557
RM - Romford £397,549
S - Sheffield £204,394
SA - Swansea £198,834
SE - South East London £501,625
SG - Stevenage £396,439
SK - Stockport £299,506
SL - Slough £520,854
SM - Sutton £455,163
SN - Swindon £307,875
SO - Southampton £347,628
SP - Salisbury £323,651
SR - Sunderland £138,606
SS - Southend-on-Sea £355,898
ST - Stoke-on-Trent £203,847
SW - South West London £704,863
SY - Shrewsbury £267,035
TA - Taunton £281,693
TF - Telford £240,296
TN - Tonbridge £393,314
TQ - Torquay £294,190
TR - Truro £301,259
TS - Cleveland £164,626
TW - Twickenham £528,139
UB - Southall £432,637
W - West London £776,322
WA - Warrington £253,796
WC - Central London £825,202
WD - Watford £499,789
WF - Wakefield £202,220
WN - Wigan £191,253
WR - Worcester £301,541
WS - Walsall £244,148
WV - Wolverhampton £234,490
YO - York £262,215

Most expensive postcode districts

This shows the postcode districts with the most expensive properties, ignoring those with less than 10 sales, in the last calendar year. As you may expect, the list is all in central London (or it was when I originally built it).

Area Average price
W1K - Mayfair (north), Grosvenor Square, Westminster £3,193,804
W1J - Mayfair (south), Piccadilly, Royal Academy, Westminster £3,022,485
SW1X - Belgravia, Knightsbridge, Westminster £2,762,024
SW1H - Buckingham Gate, Victoria St, Birdcage Walk, Westminster £2,618,301
SW1E - Buckingham Gate, Victoria Station, Westminster £2,284,515
W8 - Kensington, Holland Park, Kensington and Chelsea £1,841,867
SW1W - Belgravia, Westminster £1,720,758
W1G - Harley Street, Westminster £1,718,902
W1U - Marylebone, Westminster £1,623,893
SW7 - South Kensington, Knightsbridge, Kensington and Chelsea £1,552,633

Cheapest postcode districts

This shows the postcode districts with the cheapest properties, ignoring those with less than 10 sales, in the last calendar year. At time of writing this list is almost exclusively oop North. In fact you could swap your mansion in Belgravia for a whole street of houses in several places.

Area Average price
TS1 - Middlesborough Town Centre, Gresham, University, Abingdon, Middlesbrough £63,902
SR1 - Sunderland City Centre, East End, Hendon, Sunderland £65,826
DL4 - Shildon, County Durham £75,090
DN31 - Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire £77,320
TS3 - Brambles Farm, Thorntree, Park End, North Ormesby, Berwick Hills, Middlesbrough £80,885
SR8 - Easington, Easington Colliery, Horden, Little Thorpe, Peterlee, Shotton, Shotton Colliery, County Durham £84,130
HU2 - Hull, Kingston upon Hull £84,433
CF43 - Ferndale, Blaenllechau, Tylorstown, Penrhys, Pontygwaith, Stanleytown, Maerdy, Rhondda Cynon Taf £90,141
DL17 - Ferryhill, Chilton, Cornforth, Bishop Middleham, County Durham £91,807
TS29 - Trimdon Station, County Durham £93,076

Annual change

Find the areas with the biggest price increases and falls over the last year

Area Annual change (%)
DL - Darlington 7.3
HX - Halifax 7.2
BD - Bradford 6.3
DY - Dudley 6.3
L - Liverpool 6.3
WV - Wolverhampton 5.8
WN - Wigan 3.9
WS - Walsall 3.8
OL - Oldham 3.7
RM - Romford 3.6
ST - Stoke-on-Trent 3.6
UB - Southall 3.6
CR - Croydon 3.5
BB - Blackburn 3.2
DH - Durham 3.0
DA - Dartford 2.9
CW - Crewe 2.8
SK - Stockport 2.8
WF - Wakefield 2.8
NE - Newcastle upon Tyne 2.7
WA - Warrington 2.7
HD - Huddersfield 2.6
TA - Taunton 2.6
BR - Bromley 2.5
DN - Doncaster 2.5
SS - Southend-on-Sea 2.5
BL - Bolton 2.4
SR - Sunderland 2.4
CF - Cardiff 2.1
TS - Cleveland 2.1
B - Birmingham 2.0
IG - Ilford 1.9
LU - Luton 1.9
S - Sheffield 1.8
SA - Swansea 1.8
PL - Plymouth 1.7
DE - Derby 1.6
HG - Harrogate 1.6
LN - Lincoln 1.6
ME - Rochester 1.6
CA - Carlisle 1.5
CH - Chester 1.5
SY - Shrewsbury 1.5
E - East London 1.4
TF - Telford 1.4
CV - Coventry 1.3
CT - Canterbury 1.2
YO - York 1.2
BH - Bournemouth 1.1
NP - Newport 1.1
CO - Colchester 1.0
HU - Hull 1.0
BS - Bristol 0.9
HA - Harrow 0.8
WD - Watford 0.8
CM - Chelmsford 0.7
SN - Swindon 0.7
LE - Leicester 0.6
SG - Stevenage 0.6
NG - Nottingham 0.5
OX - Oxford 0.4
PO - Portsmouth 0.4
PR - Preston 0.3
SL - Slough 0.3
TW - Twickenham 0.3
LS - Leeds 0.2
NN - Northampton 0.2
LA - Lancaster 0.1
LD - Llandrindod Wells 0.1
LL - Llandudno 0.1
MK - Milton Keynes 0.1
RH - Redhill 0.1
AL - St Albans -0.0
EN - Enfield -0.0
M - Manchester -0.0
PE - Peterborough -0.1
BA - Bath -0.2
FY - Blackpool -0.2
NR - Norwich -0.2
SE - South East London -0.3
IP - Ipswich -0.4
SO - Southampton -0.4
HP - Hemel Hempstead -0.5
RG - Reading -0.5
SM - Sutton -0.5
TN - Tonbridge -0.9
SP - Salisbury -1.1
BN - Brighton -1.2
WR - Worcester -1.2
DT - Dorchester -1.4
GU - Guildford -1.6
TQ - Torquay -1.6
EX - Exeter -1.8
HR - Hereford -2.0
N - North London -2.1
GL - Gloucester -2.6
TR - Truro -2.8
CB - Cambridge -2.9
KT - Kingston upon Thames -3.8
WC - Central London -6.1
NW - North West London -7.3
SW - South West London -7.7
W - West London -8.4
EC - Central London -15.7