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 £542,252
B - Birmingham £256,047
BA - Bath £328,635
BB - Blackburn £157,371
BD - Bradford £185,240
BH - Bournemouth £358,662
BL - Bolton £213,476
BN - Brighton £374,877
BR - Bromley £515,159
BS - Bristol £345,311
CA - Carlisle £186,411
CB - Cambridge £404,757
CF - Cardiff £222,174
CH - Chester £227,754
CM - Chelmsford £407,717
CO - Colchester £307,302
CR - Croydon £426,229
CT - Canterbury £313,653
CV - Coventry £284,473
CW - Crewe £250,039
DA - Dartford £382,840
DE - Derby £237,501
DH - Durham £151,882
DL - Darlington £166,278
DN - Doncaster £177,604
DT - Dorchester £323,437
DY - Dudley £240,997
E - East London £511,988
EC - Central London £786,452
EN - Enfield £463,475
EX - Exeter £310,545
FY - Blackpool £167,910
GL - Gloucester £323,492
GU - Guildford £459,878
HA - Harrow £536,468
HD - Huddersfield £215,804
HG - Harrogate £343,858
HP - Hemel Hempstead £446,430
HR - Hereford £294,100
HU - Hull £180,301
HX - Halifax £186,516
IG - Ilford £482,594
IP - Ipswich £293,089
KT - Kingston upon Thames £568,700
L - Liverpool £196,998
LA - Lancaster £218,106
LD - Llandrindod Wells £246,098
LE - Leicester £278,159
LL - Llandudno £206,516
LN - Lincoln £227,831
LS - Leeds £257,021
LU - Luton £329,632
M - Manchester £245,975
ME - Rochester £325,295
MK - Milton Keynes £347,866
N - North London £613,794
NE - Newcastle upon Tyne £191,429
NG - Nottingham £231,894
NN - Northampton £278,586
NP - Newport £223,043
NR - Norwich £272,420
NW - North West London £725,645
OL - Oldham £199,551
OX - Oxford £405,288
PE - Peterborough £262,537
PL - Plymouth £255,615
PO - Portsmouth £300,965
PR - Preston £212,994
RG - Reading £411,631
RH - Redhill £431,935
RM - Romford £396,041
S - Sheffield £202,408
SA - Swansea £196,971
SE - South East London £506,070
SG - Stevenage £389,077
SK - Stockport £294,805
SL - Slough £513,154
SM - Sutton £455,235
SN - Swindon £309,385
SO - Southampton £349,501
SP - Salisbury £326,575
SR - Sunderland £136,959
SS - Southend-on-Sea £348,870
ST - Stoke-on-Trent £200,626
SW - South West London £718,593
SY - Shrewsbury £265,292
TA - Taunton £279,012
TF - Telford £237,302
TN - Tonbridge £396,276
TQ - Torquay £293,431
TR - Truro £306,802
TS - Cleveland £161,341
TW - Twickenham £526,786
UB - Southall £428,042
W - West London £788,789
WA - Warrington £252,614
WC - Central London £790,326
WD - Watford £497,240
WF - Wakefield £199,373
WN - Wigan £187,302
WR - Worcester £304,689
WS - Walsall £236,149
WV - Wolverhampton £233,838
YO - York £257,557

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 (%)
WV - Wolverhampton 8.4
OL - Oldham 7.4
BD - Bradford 7.1
L - Liverpool 6.5
BL - Bolton 6.3
WN - Wigan 5.9
NP - Newport 5.7
DY - Dudley 5.6
HD - Huddersfield 5.6
HX - Halifax 5.6
DH - Durham 5.4
WA - Warrington 5.0
ST - Stoke-on-Trent 4.6
CF - Cardiff 4.5
WF - Wakefield 4.5
LU - Luton 4.3
BB - Blackburn 4.2
IG - Ilford 4.2
UB - Southall 4.1
RM - Romford 3.8
LD - Llandrindod Wells 3.7
LL - Llandudno 3.4
CH - Chester 3.3
CR - Croydon 3.1
LS - Leeds 3.0
DL - Darlington 2.9
SA - Swansea 2.7
CA - Carlisle 2.6
B - Birmingham 2.5
DN - Doncaster 2.5
WD - Watford 2.5
SK - Stockport 2.4
BS - Bristol 2.2
E - East London 2.2
HA - Harrow 2.2
CW - Crewe 2.1
DA - Dartford 2.1
DE - Derby 2.1
PE - Peterborough 2.1
SY - Shrewsbury 2.1
EN - Enfield 2.0
FY - Blackpool 1.9
S - Sheffield 1.9
M - Manchester 1.7
NE - Newcastle upon Tyne 1.7
PL - Plymouth 1.7
SN - Swindon 1.7
SO - Southampton 1.7
TS - Cleveland 1.7
HR - Hereford 1.6
WC - Central London 1.6
ME - Rochester 1.4
BR - Bromley 1.3
CM - Chelmsford 1.3
CT - Canterbury 1.3
NG - Nottingham 1.3
CV - Coventry 1.2
NN - Northampton 1.2
WS - Walsall 1.2
LA - Lancaster 1.1
TF - Telford 1.1
SR - Sunderland 1.0
HU - Hull 0.9
LN - Lincoln 0.9
SE - South East London 0.9
OX - Oxford 0.7
PO - Portsmouth 0.7
TA - Taunton 0.7
BN - Brighton 0.5
MK - Milton Keynes 0.5
WR - Worcester 0.5
HG - Harrogate 0.4
HP - Hemel Hempstead 0.4
SS - Southend-on-Sea 0.3
TN - Tonbridge 0.3
BH - Bournemouth 0.1
LE - Leicester 0.1
PR - Preston 0.1
GU - Guildford 0.0
BA - Bath -0.2
SG - Stevenage -0.2
RG - Reading -0.3
RH - Redhill -0.3
DT - Dorchester -0.4
NR - Norwich -0.4
SM - Sutton -0.4
SL - Slough -0.7
CO - Colchester -0.8
SP - Salisbury -1.2
TW - Twickenham -1.3
AL - St Albans -1.4
EX - Exeter -1.5
GL - Gloucester -1.5
YO - York -1.9
TR - Truro -2.0
KT - Kingston upon Thames -2.1
N - North London -2.2
IP - Ipswich -2.3
CB - Cambridge -3.1
NW - North West London -3.1
TQ - Torquay -3.1
SW - South West London -7.1
W - West London -8.4
EC - Central London -13.3