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Northern Ireland continued to show the strongest annual growth, with prices rising by +9.3%.

Average house prices reached £272,664 in July, up from £271,619 in June.

95,080 residential property transactions completed in June 2025, according to figures out today from HMRC.

Average house prices in market towns have increased 24% in five years.

Average advertised rent outside London is now £1,365 pcm, up 44% from 2020.

The average interest rate on new BTL mortgages fell to 4.99%, a drop of 41 basis points.

Average UK rents have increased by £221 per month since 2022.

Buyer enquiries are up 6% compared to July 2024, according to the latest figures.

The East Midlands currently has the highest sea view premium at 68%, with an average asking price of £428,330.