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House Prices in London

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Average property price
£705,236

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Price growth
6.0%

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Number of sales
89,504

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Price growth
Number of sales
Area type
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Population
8,796,628
Average detached price
£1,337,163
Average semi-detached price
£791,634
Average terraced price
£801,860
Average flat price
£543,134

Property Prices in London

The average property price paid in London is £705,236 according to property sale data for the year ending June 2022 published by HM Land Registry. Between the years ending June 2021 and June 2022, property prices in London grew by £39,683. Compare house prices by area

Average property prices in London grew by 6.0% between the years ending June 2021 and June 2022. Between the years ending June 2012 and June 2022, property prices on average grew by 5.3% per year.

If prices in London continue to rise by 5.3% a year, the average property price will be £866,369 in 2025.

The most expensive property prices in London are found in Inner London, and the cheapest property prices are found in Outer London.

There were 89,504 property sales in London in the year ending June 2022, an increase of 3,729 when compared to the previous year.

Average house and flat prices in London

The average price for a house in London ranges from £801,860 for a terraced house to £1,337,163 for a detached house, with semi-detached costing on average £791,634.

The average price for a flat or maisonette in London is £543,134.

Compared to England's figures

  • London's average property price of £705,236 is £362,939 higher than the £342,297 average property price in England. London is the 1st region (of 9 total) when ordered by average property price.
  • London's average property price growth rate of 6.0% is 11.1% higher than the -5.1% average price growth rate for England. London is the 1st region (of 9 total) when ordered by property price growth rate.

Price trends for small areas may be less statistically significant due to small sample sizes.

House and flat price trends in London

Of the property types in London, semi-detached house prices have risen the most between the years ending 2012 and 2022, and flat prices have grown the least.

Detached house prices have risen 76.2% from £758,979 to £1,337,163, semi-detached house prices have risen 76.5% from £448,564 to £791,634, terraced house prices have risen 71.8% from £466,858 to £801,860, and flat prices have risen 52.5% from £356,044 to £543,134.

Types of property in London

The most common type of property sold in London during the year ending June 2022 was flats, which accounted for 32.2% of properties.

The least commonly available type of property sold in London were detached houses, which account for 3.9% of properties sold.

  • Detached houses: 3,534 properties sold or 3.9%
  • Semi-detached houses: 10,584 properties sold or 11.8%
  • Terraced houses: 20,082 properties sold or 22.4%
  • Flats: 28,790 properties sold or 32.2%

New build properties in London

Of the properties sold in London during 2022, 1.7% were new build properties.

The average premium for a new build property in London was £88,700 higher than the average price paid for an existing property.

Of the new build properties sold, the most common type was flats (97% of new build properties sold). For existing properties, the most common type is flats (47% of existing properties sold).

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Average rent
£1,672

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9,729

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8,796,628

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House and flat price bands in London

The most common price band for property sales in London is £400k - £500k, which accounted for 12.5% of properties sold in 2022.

9.8% of properties in London had a price over £1 million. For comparison, in England, 1.7% of property sales were priced at over £1 million.

The cheapest properties in London were in the £50k - £100k price bracket, accounting for 0.1% of sales.

Cheapest house prices in London

The cheapest property prices in London are found in Outer London, where the average cost of a property is £577,708. Between the years ending June 2021 and June 2022, property prices have changed by 3.8% in Outer London (compared to 6.0% in London)

Rank
Area
Average property price
YoY change in price
1 Outer London
Metropolitan County
£577,708 3.8%
2 Inner London
Metropolitan County
£913,154 9.5%
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Most expensive house prices in London

The most expensive property prices in London are found in Inner London, where the average property price is £913,154. Between the years ending June 2021 and June 2022, property prices have changed by 9.5% in Inner London (compared to 6.0% in London)

Rank
Area
Average Property Price
YoY CHANGE in PRICE
1 Inner London
Metropolitan County
£913,154 9.5%
2 Outer London
Metropolitan County
£577,708 3.8%
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Areas near London

Region
East
average house price £383,434
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East Midlands
average house price £258,636
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North East
average house price £188,434
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North West
average house price £235,831
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South East
average house price £441,486
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South West
average house price £345,242
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West Midlands
average house price £270,302
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Region
Yorkshire and the Humber
average house price £229,791
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Areas in London

County
Inner London
average house price £834,207
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Outer London
average house price £556,696
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Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2022. Data sources: ONS Local statistics

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