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 £541,166
B - Birmingham £255,698
BA - Bath £329,700
BB - Blackburn £155,524
BD - Bradford £184,285
BH - Bournemouth £359,612
BL - Bolton £212,356
BN - Brighton £375,218
BR - Bromley £516,598
BS - Bristol £346,128
CA - Carlisle £185,726
CB - Cambridge £404,811
CF - Cardiff £221,398
CH - Chester £228,124
CM - Chelmsford £407,412
CO - Colchester £308,192
CR - Croydon £424,824
CT - Canterbury £314,175
CV - Coventry £283,568
CW - Crewe £248,965
DA - Dartford £382,129
DE - Derby £237,252
DH - Durham £150,498
DL - Darlington £164,639
DN - Doncaster £177,495
DT - Dorchester £323,441
DY - Dudley £240,185
E - East London £507,127
EC - Central London £796,886
EN - Enfield £463,301
EX - Exeter £312,359
FY - Blackpool £167,438
GL - Gloucester £325,041
GU - Guildford £461,201
HA - Harrow £540,693
HD - Huddersfield £215,221
HG - Harrogate £339,195
HP - Hemel Hempstead £445,403
HR - Hereford £295,143
HU - Hull £179,697
HX - Halifax £186,333
IG - Ilford £486,428
IP - Ipswich £292,595
KT - Kingston upon Thames £570,584
L - Liverpool £196,258
LA - Lancaster £218,509
LD - Llandrindod Wells £249,641
LE - Leicester £277,744
LL - Llandudno £205,650
LN - Lincoln £229,052
LS - Leeds £255,467
LU - Luton £329,676
M - Manchester £248,087
ME - Rochester £324,804
MK - Milton Keynes £346,418
N - North London £617,323
NE - Newcastle upon Tyne £191,039
NG - Nottingham £231,420
NN - Northampton £278,586
NP - Newport £220,433
NR - Norwich £272,666
NW - North West London £733,178
OL - Oldham £198,535
OX - Oxford £404,998
PE - Peterborough £261,096
PL - Plymouth £255,076
PO - Portsmouth £300,961
PR - Preston £212,177
RG - Reading £412,333
RH - Redhill £433,477
RM - Romford £394,986
S - Sheffield £201,854
SA - Swansea £197,053
SE - South East London £507,749
SG - Stevenage £390,381
SK - Stockport £294,459
SL - Slough £513,333
SM - Sutton £456,579
SN - Swindon £308,721
SO - Southampton £350,449
SP - Salisbury £326,312
SR - Sunderland £134,525
SS - Southend-on-Sea £348,706
ST - Stoke-on-Trent £199,364
SW - South West London £720,581
SY - Shrewsbury £265,378
TA - Taunton £278,801
TF - Telford £235,383
TN - Tonbridge £394,490
TQ - Torquay £295,118
TR - Truro £309,232
TS - Cleveland £160,022
TW - Twickenham £526,617
UB - Southall £426,521
W - West London £784,785
WA - Warrington £250,934
WC - Central London £777,249
WD - Watford £493,706
WF - Wakefield £197,971
WN - Wigan £185,708
WR - Worcester £305,695
WS - Walsall £235,598
WV - Wolverhampton £230,828
YO - York £257,657

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 (%)
OL - Oldham 7.3
BD - Bradford 7.2
L - Liverpool 6.8
WV - Wolverhampton 6.8
BL - Bolton 6.3
IG - Ilford 6.2
HX - Halifax 6.0
LD - Llandrindod Wells 5.9
DY - Dudley 5.4
HD - Huddersfield 5.1
WN - Wigan 5.0
DH - Durham 4.8
LU - Luton 4.8
NP - Newport 4.7
WA - Warrington 4.3
WF - Wakefield 4.3
CF - Cardiff 4.1
HA - Harrow 3.9
ST - Stoke-on-Trent 3.9
CH - Chester 3.8
M - Manchester 3.8
BB - Blackburn 3.2
CA - Carlisle 3.1
RM - Romford 3.1
DN - Doncaster 3.0
SA - Swansea 3.0
LL - Llandudno 2.9
SK - Stockport 2.9
CR - Croydon 2.8
UB - Southall 2.7
BS - Bristol 2.6
EN - Enfield 2.5
HR - Hereford 2.5
B - Birmingham 2.3
DE - Derby 2.3
LS - Leeds 2.3
S - Sheffield 2.3
DA - Dartford 2.2
SO - Southampton 2.1
WD - Watford 2.1
DL - Darlington 2.0
CM - Chelmsford 1.9
CW - Crewe 1.9
NE - Newcastle upon Tyne 1.9
SY - Shrewsbury 1.8
LA - Lancaster 1.7
BR - Bromley 1.6
SE - South East London 1.6
SN - Swindon 1.6
CT - Canterbury 1.5
FY - Blackpool 1.5
ME - Rochester 1.5
LN - Lincoln 1.4
PL - Plymouth 1.4
NG - Nottingham 1.2
NN - Northampton 1.2
PE - Peterborough 1.2
WR - Worcester 1.2
TS - Cleveland 1.1
WS - Walsall 1.1
CV - Coventry 1.0
HU - Hull 1.0
E - East London 0.9
BN - Brighton 0.8
PO - Portsmouth 0.8
OX - Oxford 0.6
BH - Bournemouth 0.4
SS - Southend-on-Sea 0.3
BA - Bath 0.2
MK - Milton Keynes 0.2
RG - Reading 0.2
RH - Redhill 0.2
SG - Stevenage 0.2
TA - Taunton 0.2
GU - Guildford 0.1
TF - Telford 0.1
HP - Hemel Hempstead 0.0
SM - Sutton -0.0
DT - Dorchester -0.1
CO - Colchester -0.2
LE - Leicester -0.2
SR - Sunderland -0.3
PR - Preston -0.4
TN - Tonbridge -0.4
NR - Norwich -0.6
TR - Truro -0.6
SL - Slough -0.8
EX - Exeter -1.0
NW - North West London -1.0
GL - Gloucester -1.1
HG - Harrogate -1.3
N - North London -1.3
SP - Salisbury -1.4
WC - Central London -1.4
TW - Twickenham -1.5
YO - York -1.6
KT - Kingston upon Thames -1.9
AL - St Albans -2.2
TQ - Torquay -2.2
IP - Ipswich -2.7
CB - Cambridge -3.4
SW - South West London -6.9
W - West London -9.8
EC - Central London -11.7