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Explore the latest UK property market data. From rising house prices to rental yields, top-performing regions, and the most active areas for renovation opportunities.

Last updated on 1 May 2026

We dig into the data so you don't have to. Whether you're looking for the next investment hotspot or tracking how your area's performing, our market insights reveal the stories behind the stats. Powered by verified UK housing data. Updated monthly.

Fastest-Growing Areas

The areas where prices are climbing fastest — renovation potential meets rising demand.

AreaAverage Price Growth (1 Year)Average Price
G6535.3%£161,536
FK1129.8%
CA2528.4%£133,471
DN3826.8%£289,535
DN1024.8%£335,290
BS2820.0%£621,171
DD920.0%£157,858
HX519.8%£201,468
B4818.6%£627,556
EH4417.7%£294,944

Areas with Falling Prices

Markets on the dip — sometimes, the best opportunities start here.

AreaAverage Price Change (1 Year)Average Price
EC4-41.0%£735,638
EH28-30.4%£366,363
B5-28.6%£219,913
B3-27.1%£204,103
B1-24.3%£209,703
EX3-24.1%£631,462
B94-23.0%£791,627
EX35-21.1%£402,400
EX18-19.1%£340,579
DG13-18.3%

Most Active Markets

Where the market is moving — regions with the highest transaction activity.

AreaMonthly Sales VolumeAverage Price
CR0113£372,587
BN292£445,399
BS1692£364,174
EH692£234,562
BN387£452,017
EH1182£212,538
GU2182£411,143
G7281£208,628
BN180£427,174
EH480£387,517

Highest Average Rents

Top rental markets offering the strongest returns.

AreaAvg Weekly RentAverage House PriceAvg Yield
GU25£1,118/week£1,060,0575.5%
EC2£813/week£1,109,1653.8%
GU5£754/week£1,005,4033.9%
GU23£751/week£728,5315.4%
EC1£746/week£757,5815.1%
GU3£699/week£751,0804.8%
GU10£694/week£841,1684.3%
E20£691/week£587,7586.1%
HP9£655/week£1,195,1772.9%
EC4£638/week£735,6384.5%

Highest Yields

Where rental returns outpace the rest.

AreaAvg Yield %Avg Weekly RentAverage House Price
BD112.0%£151/week£65,829
G210.5%£299/week£147,912
AB119.8%£152/week£80,233
AB248.6%£162/week£98,466
HU28.6%£159/week£96,342
DN318.5%£134/week£82,177
AB258.2%£150/week£94,317
G148.2%£198/week£126,071
G528.1%£205/week£131,342
CH417.8%£188/week£125,966

Highest Average Price per Sq Ft

A look at the most expensive property hotspots by square foot.

Area£/sqftAverage PriceYoY Change (1 Year)
EC3£1,472£1,065,177-100.0%
EC2£1,300£1,109,1651.2%
EC4£1,044£735,638-41.0%
EC1£1,033£757,581-16.0%
E8£831£628,172-5.6%
E1£812£606,974-3.2%
E20£762£587,758-1.0%
E2£759£542,9062.0%
E5£754£584,80412.3%
E9£743£528,6391.7%