House prices rose 13.2% in June to highest level since 2004: UK HPI

House prices rose 13.2% in June to highest level since 2004: UK HPI

Average house prices increased by 13.2% over the year to June, up from 9.8% in May - the highest annual growth rate since November 2004, according to the latest UK House Price Index from the ONS. UK average house prices reached a record high of £266,000 in June 2021, which is £31,000 higher than this time last year.

Average house prices increased over the year by 13.3% in England, 16.7% in Wales, 12.0% in Scotland, and 9.0% in Northern Ireland.
The North West was the region with the highest annual house price growth, with average prices increasing by 18.6% in the year to June, up from 14.2% in May.
London continues to be the region with the lowest annual growth (6.3%) for the seventh consecutive month.


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The graphic illustrates the staggering percentage increases in house prices across various regions of the UK over the last 50 years. The data, sourced from Land Registry, Denton House Research and Nationwide, sheds light on how each part of the UK has seen unprecedented growth.

As an estate agent in Attleborough, I'm pleased to present an informative infographic detailing average house prices across UK regions. This valuable market insight helps both buyers and sellers stay well-informed about current trends shaping their decisions.

Since 2014, UK house prices have climbed by 65.4%, but this national figure masks the varied growth across regions. In places like Attleborough, property values reflect distinct local factors, leading to differences in growth rates from city to city and town to town.