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 £541,094
B - Birmingham £256,833
BA - Bath £327,185
BB - Blackburn £157,919
BD - Bradford £187,162
BH - Bournemouth £359,376
BL - Bolton £214,469
BN - Brighton £372,736
BR - Bromley £517,891
BS - Bristol £345,257
CA - Carlisle £186,745
CB - Cambridge £402,012
CF - Cardiff £221,509
CH - Chester £228,389
CM - Chelmsford £410,515
CO - Colchester £310,274
CR - Croydon £426,526
CT - Canterbury £312,289
CV - Coventry £287,203
CW - Crewe £251,065
DA - Dartford £385,502
DE - Derby £238,915
DH - Durham £153,013
DL - Darlington £167,728
DN - Doncaster £179,067
DT - Dorchester £319,189
DY - Dudley £242,746
E - East London £513,386
EC - Central London £758,869
EN - Enfield £463,709
EX - Exeter £308,751
FY - Blackpool £167,969
GL - Gloucester £321,770
GU - Guildford £458,842
HA - Harrow £533,144
HD - Huddersfield £214,577
HG - Harrogate £340,896
HP - Hemel Hempstead £445,841
HR - Hereford £296,790
HU - Hull £181,636
HX - Halifax £189,185
IG - Ilford £482,952
IP - Ipswich £295,184
KT - Kingston upon Thames £561,027
L - Liverpool £201,770
LA - Lancaster £218,916
LD - Llandrindod Wells £242,033
LE - Leicester £280,147
LL - Llandudno £205,971
LN - Lincoln £229,766
LS - Leeds £254,902
LU - Luton £328,932
M - Manchester £245,015
ME - Rochester £326,833
MK - Milton Keynes £348,307
N - North London £609,231
NE - Newcastle upon Tyne £193,693
NG - Nottingham £233,448
NN - Northampton £276,963
NP - Newport £221,300
NR - Norwich £272,306
NW - North West London £707,792
OL - Oldham £198,881
OX - Oxford £405,409
PE - Peterborough £260,267
PL - Plymouth £258,067
PO - Portsmouth £299,930
PR - Preston £215,089
RG - Reading £411,270
RH - Redhill £431,144
RM - Romford £396,466
S - Sheffield £203,766
SA - Swansea £199,131
SE - South East London £502,039
SG - Stevenage £395,224
SK - Stockport £298,585
SL - Slough £515,972
SM - Sutton £450,702
SN - Swindon £308,259
SO - Southampton £347,850
SP - Salisbury £324,684
SR - Sunderland £137,600
SS - Southend-on-Sea £352,169
ST - Stoke-on-Trent £202,816
SW - South West London £707,741
SY - Shrewsbury £264,180
TA - Taunton £279,725
TF - Telford £238,389
TN - Tonbridge £396,292
TQ - Torquay £290,681
TR - Truro £305,386
TS - Cleveland £164,040
TW - Twickenham £528,967
UB - Southall £429,358
W - West London £788,410
WA - Warrington £252,643
WC - Central London £824,608
WD - Watford £504,860
WF - Wakefield £199,933
WN - Wigan £189,277
WR - Worcester £304,402
WS - Walsall £239,556
WV - Wolverhampton £232,709
YO - York £259,508

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 (%)
L - Liverpool 8.7
HX - Halifax 6.5
BD - Bradford 6.3
DH - Durham 5.3
WV - Wolverhampton 5.3
WN - Wigan 4.9
BL - Bolton 4.8
ST - Stoke-on-Trent 4.6
DY - Dudley 4.4
OL - Oldham 4.4
RM - Romford 4.0
WD - Watford 3.7
WA - Warrington 3.5
UB - Southall 3.4
CR - Croydon 3.2
BB - Blackburn 3.1
PL - Plymouth 3.1
HD - Huddersfield 2.9
SK - Stockport 2.9
CW - Crewe 2.8
DA - Dartford 2.8
IG - Ilford 2.8
LU - Luton 2.8
NE - Newcastle upon Tyne 2.8
WF - Wakefield 2.8
DL - Darlington 2.7
HR - Hereford 2.7
NP - Newport 2.7
B - Birmingham 2.5
TS - Cleveland 2.5
CV - Coventry 2.4
SA - Swansea 2.4
TA - Taunton 2.4
CH - Chester 2.3
DN - Doncaster 2.3
CF - Cardiff 2.2
DE - Derby 2.2
LN - Lincoln 2.1
ME - Rochester 2.1
CM - Chelmsford 1.9
WS - Walsall 1.9
S - Sheffield 1.8
TF - Telford 1.8
BR - Bromley 1.7
BS - Bristol 1.7
CT - Canterbury 1.7
BH - Bournemouth 1.6
EN - Enfield 1.5
LL - Llandudno 1.5
SS - Southend-on-Sea 1.5
E - East London 1.4
NG - Nottingham 1.4
FY - Blackpool 1.3
LA - Lancaster 1.3
LS - Leeds 1.2
HG - Harrogate 1.1
SR - Sunderland 1.1
OX - Oxford 1.0
CA - Carlisle 0.9
LE - Leicester 0.9
SY - Shrewsbury 0.9
HU - Hull 0.8
MK - Milton Keynes 0.8
SN - Swindon 0.8
PE - Peterborough 0.7
PR - Preston 0.5
SO - Southampton 0.5
M - Manchester 0.4
CO - Colchester 0.3
HA - Harrow 0.3
NN - Northampton 0.3
PO - Portsmouth 0.3
SG - Stevenage 0.3
RH - Redhill 0.2
TN - Tonbridge 0.2
SL - Slough 0.1
BN - Brighton 0.0
WR - Worcester 0.0
TW - Twickenham -0.1
LD - Llandrindod Wells -0.3
NR - Norwich -0.3
YO - York -0.3
AL - St Albans -0.5
BA - Bath -0.5
IP - Ipswich -0.5
SE - South East London -0.5
RG - Reading -0.6
GU - Guildford -0.8
TR - Truro -0.9
HP - Hemel Hempstead -1.0
SP - Salisbury -1.2
DT - Dorchester -1.5
EX - Exeter -1.5
SM - Sutton -1.9
TQ - Torquay -2.4
GL - Gloucester -2.9
N - North London -2.9
CB - Cambridge -3.2
KT - Kingston upon Thames -3.4
WC - Central London -4.1
NW - North West London -5.5
W - West London -7.8
SW - South West London -8.4
EC - Central London -15.1