House Price Index December 2019 Modest annual and monthly price rises • Year-on-year price falls in the South East and East of England • Merseyside tops our conurbation league with 5.2% annual growth • Yorkshire & the Humber has highest regional rate of annual growth at 3.5% House Price Index Monthly Change % Annual Change % Annual % (excluding London & the SE) £304,054 294.8 0.2 0.8 0.9 Quick Links House Prices Transactions Comparison of Indices Regional Analysis London Unitary Authorities The Conurbations Summary 1 House price index: historical data NB: The Acadata house price index provides the “average of all prices paid for houses”, including those made with cash. Table 1. Average House Prices in England & Wales for the period December 2018 – December 2019 link to source Excel House Price Index Monthly Change % Annual Change % December 2018 £301,560 292.4 0.1 0.5 January 2019 £301,740 292.5 0.1 -0.2 February 2019 £303,175 293.9 0.5 -0.2 March 2019 £302,012 292.8 -0.4 -0.3 April 2019 £300,510 291.3 -0.5 -0.2 May 2019 £299,978 290.8 -0.2 0.0 June 2019 £299,536 290.4 -0.1 -0.1 July 2019 £299,169 290.0 -0.1 0.1 August 2019 £299,197 290.1 0.0 -0.2 September 2019 £300,704 291.5 0.5 0.2 October 2019 £302,469 293.2 0.6 0.1 November 2019 £303,521 294.3 0.3 0.8 December 2019 £304,054 294.8 0.2 0.8 Press Contact: Richard Sumner, Acadata 020 8392 9082
[email protected] 2 The Acadata commentary by Peter Williams and John Tindale Peter Williams, Chairman of Acadata and John Tindale, Acadata housing analyst comment: House Prices December 2019 Average house prices in December rose by a modest +0.2% (£533) in the month, to reach £304,054 by the end of the year.