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	£543,607
B - Birmingham	£253,253
BA - Bath	£329,041
BB - Blackburn	£152,991
BD - Bradford	£180,624
BH - Bournemouth	£358,137
BL - Bolton	£210,432
BN - Brighton	£373,491
BR - Bromley	£514,935
BS - Bristol	£343,795
CA - Carlisle	£182,723
CB - Cambridge	£403,651
CF - Cardiff	£220,258
CH - Chester	£225,721
CM - Chelmsford	£406,421
CO - Colchester	£306,852
CR - Croydon	£421,935
CT - Canterbury	£312,958
CV - Coventry	£281,195
CW - Crewe	£245,762
DA - Dartford	£380,526
DE - Derby	£235,115
DH - Durham	£146,692
DL - Darlington	£162,362
DN - Doncaster	£174,809
DT - Dorchester	£321,478
DY - Dudley	£237,324
E - East London	£506,352
EC - Central London	£826,637
EN - Enfield	£464,157
EX - Exeter	£311,362
FY - Blackpool	£165,492
GL - Gloucester	£326,397
GU - Guildford	£461,385
HA - Harrow	£544,298
HD - Huddersfield	£213,623
HG - Harrogate	£334,478
HP - Hemel Hempstead	£445,507
HR - Hereford	£293,395
HU - Hull	£178,852
HX - Halifax	£183,850
IG - Ilford	£485,862
IP - Ipswich	£289,708
KT - Kingston upon Thames	£572,850
L - Liverpool	£193,407
LA - Lancaster	£216,089
LD - Llandrindod Wells	£244,981
LE - Leicester	£275,381
LL - Llandudno	£204,989
LN - Lincoln	£226,382
LS - Leeds	£253,223
LU - Luton	£325,990
M - Manchester	£248,576
ME - Rochester	£322,630
MK - Milton Keynes	£342,992
N - North London	£622,857
NE - Newcastle upon Tyne	£188,221
NG - Nottingham	£229,283
NN - Northampton	£276,875
NP - Newport	£218,118
NR - Norwich	£271,185
NW - North West London	£741,651
OL - Oldham	£196,323
OX - Oxford	£403,257
PE - Peterborough	£258,139
PL - Plymouth	£253,060
PO - Portsmouth	£299,671
PR - Preston	£209,756
RG - Reading	£411,062
RH - Redhill	£432,483
RM - Romford	£391,560
S - Sheffield	£199,690
SA - Swansea	£196,224
SE - South East London	£508,811
SG - Stevenage	£389,423
SK - Stockport	£292,897
SL - Slough	£513,736
SM - Sutton	£456,544
SN - Swindon	£304,600
SO - Southampton	£349,046
SP - Salisbury	£324,611
SR - Sunderland	£132,473
SS - Southend-on-Sea	£346,298
ST - Stoke-on-Trent	£196,827
SW - South West London	£729,444
SY - Shrewsbury	£263,300
TA - Taunton	£277,637
TF - Telford	£232,378
TN - Tonbridge	£392,976
TQ - Torquay	£295,124
TR - Truro	£309,634
TS - Cleveland	£158,220
TW - Twickenham	£528,689
UB - Southall	£422,217
W - West London	£788,704
WA - Warrington	£247,144
WC - Central London	£773,706
WD - Watford	£493,977
WF - Wakefield	£194,966
WN - Wigan	£184,805
WR - Worcester	£304,305
WS - Walsall	£233,357
WV - Wolverhampton	£227,462
YO - York	£256,532

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
W1J - Mayfair (south), Piccadilly, Royal Academy, Westminster	£3,022,485
SW1X - Belgravia, Knightsbridge, Westminster	£2,797,275
W1K - Mayfair (north), Grosvenor Square, Westminster	£2,786,846
SW1H - Buckingham Gate, Victoria St, Birdcage Walk, Westminster	£2,618,301
SW1E - Buckingham Gate, Victoria Station, Westminster	£2,088,085
W8 - Kensington, Holland Park, Kensington and Chelsea	£1,790,051
SW1W - Belgravia, Westminster	£1,721,145
W1G - Harley Street, Westminster	£1,694,503
W1U - Marylebone, Westminster	£1,629,774
SW7 - South Kensington, Knightsbridge, Kensington and Chelsea	£1,551,895

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	£64,402
SR1 - Sunderland City Centre, East End, Hendon, Sunderland	£68,372
DL4 - Shildon, County Durham	£74,163
DN31 - Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire	£78,408
TS3 - Brambles Farm, Thorntree, Park End, North Ormesby, Berwick Hills, Middlesbrough	£81,284
SR8 - Easington, Easington Colliery, Horden, Little Thorpe, Peterlee, Shotton, Shotton Colliery, County Durham	£84,258
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	£91,806
TS29 - Trimdon Station, County Durham	£95,571

Annual change

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

Area	Annual change (%)
OL - Oldham	7.0
IG - Ilford	6.7
WV - Wolverhampton	6.0
BL - Bolton	5.7
L - Liverpool	5.7
WN - Wigan	5.1
HA - Harrow	4.9
BD - Bradford	4.5
M - Manchester	4.4
CF - Cardiff	4.2
DY - Dudley	4.2
HD - Huddersfield	4.2
LD - Llandrindod Wells	3.8
LU - Luton	3.7
HX - Halifax	3.4
NP - Newport	2.9
SA - Swansea	2.9
WF - Wakefield	2.8
SO - Southampton	2.7
EN - Enfield	2.6
SK - Stockport	2.5
CH - Chester	2.3
LL - Llandudno	2.3
DA - Dartford	2.2
WA - Warrington	2.2
RM - Romford	2.0
CA - Carlisle	1.9
CM - Chelmsford	1.9
CR - Croydon	1.9
ST - Stoke-on-Trent	1.9
BS - Bristol	1.7
S - Sheffield	1.6
SE - South East London	1.6
DN - Doncaster	1.5
LS - Leeds	1.5
WD - Watford	1.5
B - Birmingham	1.4
HR - Hereford	1.4
BB - Blackburn	1.3
DE - Derby	1.3
DH - Durham	1.3
WR - Worcester	1.3
ME - Rochester	1.2
HU - Hull	1.1
SY - Shrewsbury	1.1
BR - Bromley	0.9
UB - Southall	0.9
CW - Crewe	0.7
BA - Bath	0.5
NN - Northampton	0.5
CT - Canterbury	0.4
DL - Darlington	0.4
LA - Lancaster	0.4
WS - Walsall	0.4
CV - Coventry	0.3
E - East London	0.3
PL - Plymouth	0.3
FY - Blackpool	0.2
NG - Nottingham	0.2
PO - Portsmouth	0.2
HP - Hemel Hempstead	0.1
NE - Newcastle upon Tyne	0.1
PE - Peterborough	0.1
SL - Slough	0.1
TS - Cleveland	0.1
LN - Lincoln	0.0
SG - Stevenage	0.0
BH - Bournemouth	-0.1
BN - Brighton	-0.1
RG - Reading	-0.1
GU - Guildford	-0.2
SM - Sutton	-0.2
SN - Swindon	-0.2
OX - Oxford	-0.3
SS - Southend-on-Sea	-0.3
WC - Central London	-0.4
CO - Colchester	-0.5
GL - Gloucester	-0.5
NW - North West London	-0.5
TF - Telford	-0.5
TR - Truro	-0.5
N - North London	-0.6
RH - Redhill	-0.6
TA - Taunton	-0.6
DT - Dorchester	-0.9
MK - Milton Keynes	-0.9
TN - Tonbridge	-1.0
SR - Sunderland	-1.1
NR - Norwich	-1.3
EX - Exeter	-1.4
LE - Leicester	-1.4
TW - Twickenham	-1.4
PR - Preston	-1.5
AL - St Albans	-1.7
TQ - Torquay	-1.9
KT - Kingston upon Thames	-2.0
YO - York	-2.0
SP - Salisbury	-2.3
HG - Harrogate	-2.5
CB - Cambridge	-3.9
IP - Ipswich	-4.3
SW - South West London	-6.3
EC - Central London	-7.8
W - West London	-9.0