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	£545,821
B - Birmingham	£251,607
BA - Bath	£326,577
BB - Blackburn	£151,466
BD - Bradford	£177,890
BH - Bournemouth	£354,018
BL - Bolton	£208,038
BN - Brighton	£372,084
BR - Bromley	£513,145
BS - Bristol	£342,509
CA - Carlisle	£182,065
CB - Cambridge	£403,443
CF - Cardiff	£218,083
CH - Chester	£224,025
CM - Chelmsford	£403,177
CO - Colchester	£302,943
CR - Croydon	£419,377
CT - Canterbury	£310,607
CV - Coventry	£278,452
CW - Crewe	£243,045
DA - Dartford	£378,116
DE - Derby	£232,623
DH - Durham	£145,031
DL - Darlington	£161,028
DN - Doncaster	£172,604
DT - Dorchester	£319,999
DY - Dudley	£235,578
E - East London	£505,103
EC - Central London	£819,064
EN - Enfield	£460,184
EX - Exeter	£309,178
FY - Blackpool	£163,156
GL - Gloucester	£325,672
GU - Guildford	£459,071
HA - Harrow	£541,684
HD - Huddersfield	£211,304
HG - Harrogate	£329,986
HP - Hemel Hempstead	£445,742
HR - Hereford	£293,598
HU - Hull	£176,468
HX - Halifax	£180,080
IG - Ilford	£482,246
IP - Ipswich	£288,789
KT - Kingston upon Thames	£570,918
L - Liverpool	£192,048
LA - Lancaster	£214,413
LD - Llandrindod Wells	£245,013
LE - Leicester	£273,875
LL - Llandudno	£203,426
LN - Lincoln	£224,807
LS - Leeds	£251,927
LU - Luton	£322,034
M - Manchester	£245,814
ME - Rochester	£320,327
MK - Milton Keynes	£339,611
N - North London	£620,476
NE - Newcastle upon Tyne	£185,801
NG - Nottingham	£227,641
NN - Northampton	£275,616
NP - Newport	£216,193
NR - Norwich	£270,393
NW - North West London	£744,535
OL - Oldham	£193,314
OX - Oxford	£403,620
PE - Peterborough	£257,468
PL - Plymouth	£250,520
PO - Portsmouth	£297,754
PR - Preston	£209,135
RG - Reading	£407,950
RH - Redhill	£432,167
RM - Romford	£389,019
S - Sheffield	£197,742
SA - Swansea	£195,532
SE - South East London	£506,975
SG - Stevenage	£386,832
SK - Stockport	£290,248
SL - Slough	£509,974
SM - Sutton	£454,903
SN - Swindon	£304,377
SO - Southampton	£346,780
SP - Salisbury	£322,813
SR - Sunderland	£132,802
SS - Southend-on-Sea	£345,093
ST - Stoke-on-Trent	£194,333
SW - South West London	£737,855
SY - Shrewsbury	£261,238
TA - Taunton	£274,982
TF - Telford	£229,173
TN - Tonbridge	£388,252
TQ - Torquay	£292,008
TR - Truro	£309,311
TS - Cleveland	£157,151
TW - Twickenham	£525,455
UB - Southall	£419,434
W - West London	£797,405
WA - Warrington	£245,564
WC - Central London	£697,463
WD - Watford	£489,733
WF - Wakefield	£193,874
WN - Wigan	£183,878
WR - Worcester	£303,137
WS - Walsall	£232,236
WV - Wolverhampton	£224,074
YO - York	£255,730

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	£3,117,431
W1J - Mayfair (south), Piccadilly, Royal Academy, Westminster	£3,022,485
SW1X - Belgravia, Knightsbridge, Westminster	£2,681,290
SW1H - Buckingham Gate, Victoria St, Birdcage Walk, Westminster	£2,245,937
SW1E - Buckingham Gate, Victoria Station, Westminster	£1,838,451
W8 - Kensington, Holland Park, Kensington and Chelsea	£1,774,523
SW1W - Belgravia, Westminster	£1,647,352
W1G - Harley Street, Westminster	£1,629,996
W1U - Marylebone, Westminster	£1,575,608
SW3 - Chelsea, Brompton, Knightsbridge, Kensington and Chelsea	£1,550,582

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	£64,002
SR1 - Sunderland City Centre, East End, Hendon, Sunderland	£70,230
DL4 - Shildon, County Durham	£73,134
DN31 - Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire	£77,844
TS3 - Brambles Farm, Thorntree, Park End, North Ormesby, Berwick Hills, Middlesbrough	£80,558
SR8 - Easington, Easington Colliery, Horden, Little Thorpe, Peterlee, Shotton, Shotton Colliery, County Durham	£84,406
HU2 - Hull, Kingston upon Hull	£85,918
CF43 - Ferndale, Blaenllechau, Tylorstown, Penrhys, Pontygwaith, Stanleytown, Maerdy, Rhondda Cynon Taf	£90,371
DL17 - Ferryhill, Chilton, Cornforth, Bishop Middleham, County Durham	£92,099
S4 - Grimesthorpe, Pitsmoor, Sheffield	£96,060

Annual change

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

Area	Annual change (%)
BL - Bolton	6.1
IG - Ilford	6.1
WN - Wigan	5.9
OL - Oldham	5.8
L - Liverpool	5.3
WV - Wolverhampton	4.6
LD - Llandrindod Wells	4.5
HA - Harrow	4.4
BD - Bradford	3.6
HD - Huddersfield	3.5
M - Manchester	3.5
CF - Cardiff	3.3
DY - Dudley	3.3
SA - Swansea	3.2
WF - Wakefield	3.1
CH - Chester	2.3
SK - Stockport	2.0
SO - Southampton	2.0
HR - Hereford	1.9
LU - Luton	1.9
NP - Newport	1.9
CA - Carlisle	1.7
EN - Enfield	1.7
SE - South East London	1.7
HX - Halifax	1.6
LS - Leeds	1.6
CR - Croydon	1.5
WR - Worcester	1.5
RM - Romford	1.4
CM - Chelmsford	1.3
BS - Bristol	1.2
DA - Dartford	1.2
LL - Llandudno	1.2
ST - Stoke-on-Trent	1.2
B - Birmingham	1.0
BB - Blackburn	1.0
DN - Doncaster	1.0
WA - Warrington	0.9
DH - Durham	0.8
S - Sheffield	0.7
HP - Hemel Hempstead	0.5
ME - Rochester	0.4
NW - North West London	0.4
WS - Walsall	0.4
DE - Derby	0.3
NN - Northampton	0.3
PE - Peterborough	0.2
SR - Sunderland	0.2
BR - Bromley	0.1
E - East London	0.1
LA - Lancaster	0.1
SY - Shrewsbury	-0.0
TS - Cleveland	0.0
WD - Watford	0.0
DL - Darlington	-0.1
LN - Lincoln	-0.1
SN - Swindon	-0.1
UB - Southall	-0.1
NG - Nottingham	-0.2
PO - Portsmouth	-0.2
SL - Slough	-0.2
SM - Sutton	-0.2
HU - Hull	-0.3
BA - Bath	-0.4
CV - Coventry	-0.4
CW - Crewe	-0.5
RH - Redhill	-0.5
SG - Stevenage	-0.5
OX - Oxford	-0.6
CT - Canterbury	-0.7
TR - Truro	-0.7
BN - Brighton	-0.8
N - North London	-0.8
GL - Gloucester	-0.9
NE - Newcastle upon Tyne	-0.9
SS - Southend-on-Sea	-0.9
RG - Reading	-1.1
PL - Plymouth	-1.4
TF - Telford	-1.4
AL - St Albans	-1.5
BH - Bournemouth	-1.5
FY - Blackpool	-1.5
GU - Guildford	-1.5
MK - Milton Keynes	-1.5
PR - Preston	-1.6
LE - Leicester	-1.8
TW - Twickenham	-1.9
DT - Dorchester	-2.0
CO - Colchester	-2.1
NR - Norwich	-2.1
TN - Tonbridge	-2.1
TA - Taunton	-2.2
YO - York	-2.2
EX - Exeter	-2.3
KT - Kingston upon Thames	-2.6
SP - Salisbury	-2.9
TQ - Torquay	-3.7
CB - Cambridge	-4.0
HG - Harrogate	-4.2
IP - Ipswich	-4.2
SW - South West London	-5.2
W - West London	-7.3
EC - Central London	-7.9
WC - Central London	-12.8