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 £544,032
B - Birmingham £249,032
BA - Bath £324,154
BB - Blackburn £148,212
BD - Bradford £175,534
BH - Bournemouth £352,925
BL - Bolton £204,998
BN - Brighton £370,471
BR - Bromley £507,151
BS - Bristol £341,298
CA - Carlisle £179,713
CB - Cambridge £402,038
CF - Cardiff £216,189
CH - Chester £221,338
CM - Chelmsford £399,229
CO - Colchester £299,813

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 £4,564,316
W1S - Hanover Square, Savile Row, Westminster £4,480,627
SW1A - Whitehall, Buckingham Palace, Westminster £4,057,268
W1J - Mayfair (south), Piccadilly, Royal Academy, Westminster £3,132,298
SW1X - Belgravia, Knightsbridge, Westminster £2,566,425
SW1H - Buckingham Gate, Victoria St, Birdcage Walk, Westminster £2,053,416
W8 - Kensington, Holland Park, Kensington and Chelsea £1,995,890
SW1E - Buckingham Gate, Victoria Station, Westminster £1,962,529
W1U - Marylebone, Westminster £1,919,531
SW1W - Belgravia, Westminster £1,890,378

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 £66,960
SR1 - Sunderland City Centre, East End, Hendon, Sunderland £71,910
DN31 - Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire £76,019
BD1 - Bradford city centre, Little Germany, Bradford £76,224
CA24 - Moor Row, Copeland £78,316
DL4 - Shildon, County Durham £82,472
SR8 - Easington, Easington Colliery, Horden, Little Thorpe, Peterlee, Shotton, Shotton Colliery, County Durham £82,692
TS3 - Brambles Farm, Thorntree, Park End, North Ormesby, Berwick Hills, Middlesbrough £82,847
HU2 - Hull, Kingston upon Hull £88,503
DL17 - Ferryhill, Chilton, Cornforth, Bishop Middleham, County Durham £88,633

Annual change

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

Area Annual change (%)
BL - Bolton 4.6
BD - Bradford 2.6
CF - Cardiff 2.0
CH - Chester 0.9
CM - Chelmsford 0.5
BS - Bristol 0.5
CA - Carlisle 0.1
B - Birmingham -0.2
BR - Bromley -0.7
BN - Brighton -1.0
BA - Bath -1.5
BH - Bournemouth -1.6
BB - Blackburn -1.7
AL - St Albans -2.6
CO - Colchester -4.0
CB - Cambridge -4.4