All news on the topic: House prices

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UK house prices mapped – check your local postcode and see how it compares
Brit homeowners can find out the average price of property in your area by putting your postcode into an interactive map and seeing how it has changed from the previous 12 months
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Ryan Reynolds football club buyout has unexpected impact on whole of Wrexham
Rightmove said there had been an average of 56 enquiries per property this year, compared to just eight three years ago with estate agents saying the star had generated “a feel-good factor”.
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Man fed up with London house prices converts old Land Rover into new home
With house prices in the capital still incredibly high and the cost-of-living crisis still biting hard, one man found an ideal solution to his rental woes – a Land Rover
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Friends rake in £20,000 a month renting out flats they don't own on Airbnb
Leena Ahmed and Uzma Patel say they quit their 'toxic' jobs in retail to set up a 'Rent to Rent' business at the end of 2021, and now make money from running Airbnb properties in Coventry
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Halifax ranks places in the UK with the youngest and oldest first-time buyers
As house prices have risen Brits need a much bigger deposit now to get on the property ladder than they once did and this has pushed up the age of the average first time buyer
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Supercar-loving bungalow billionaire 'is bankrupt owing £725million'
The shocking revelation comes just six months after he boasted about his £1.9billion wealth at £10million mansion he shares with stunning Norwegian fiancée
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Life at UK's 'happiest place to live' - tourists, tranquillity, Ted Lasso effect
With its picturesque parks, waterside location and Georgian architecture, it's easy to see why Richmond upon Thames in London has been crowned the happiest place to live in the UK, but does it deserve the accolade?
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UK's 'prettiest Christmas shopping town' dubbed 'loveliest town in England'
With its pretty Tudor buildings and surrounding countryside it’s easy to see why Ludlow in Shropshire has been voted one of the UK’s prettiest towns for Christmas shopping, but what’s it like to live there?
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Tiny beach shack with 'corrugated sheeting' goes on the market for £185,000
A tiny beach shack, 18ft by 12ft, with "corrugated sheeting" has gone on the market for an eye-watering £185,000 in Abersoch, north Wales, dubbed 'Cheshire by the Sea'
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First-time buyers losing confidence due to cost-of-living and interest rates
Eight in ten say that owning their own property remains a priority for them - but just one in 10 believe they will meet this goal within the next 12 months, a study has found
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Inside Lockerbie now - rebuilt streets, scarred residents and chilling reminders
Return to Lockerbie with Lorraine Kelly comes to ITVX today (Nov 15) but what’s it like to live in Lockerbie 35 years after the bombing?
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UK house prices mapped - check if your area is falling or rising in price
New figures show another fall in house prices across the United Kingdom - but there are a few places where property values are defying the trend, and continue to soar
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Inside one of UK's 'prettiest towns' - hippies, BBC drama and house price drop
With its rolling green hills, historial architecture and River Calder flowing through its veins, it’s easy to see why Hebden Bridge has topped the UK’s prettiest towns list, but what’s it like to live there?
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Inside seaside town dubbed 'Chelsea-on-sea' with most expensive houses in the UK
The quaint village, where the average house price is a staggering £1million, is loved by many well-known celebrities as well as the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge
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UK house prices rise for first time in six months, says Halifax
Halifax said house prices rose by 1.1% on average in October, compared to a fall of 0.3% in September - marking the first monthly increase since March
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Locals in UK's second most desirable area say it's a 'dump' despite house prices
A recent study revealed Sandwell in the West Midlands is the second most desirable place to live in the UK, where house prices have skyrocketed over the past decade
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Martin Lewis warning over 'dead duck' account and urges Jeremy Hunt to act now
LISAs allow you to save up to £4,000 each tax year for your first home or retirement, with the Government giving you a 25% bonus - but savers can face big penalties
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House price changes detailed in every postcode - check your neighbourhood
House prices in Wapping, London, sold for an average of £803,316 each in the 12 months ending September - a drop of 13.11% from the year to August when they sold for an average of £924,533
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'Safest home on earth' for sale - but you're not allowed to know the location
The property is located somewhere in Central Kansas and whoever purchases it will become one of a handful of people on the planet to know its exact whereabouts
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UK areas with highest house price rises since Location, Location, Location began
In May 2020, when the first episode of Location, Location, Location, aired the average home in England and Wales cost £78,810 - but latest data shows in many areas it has vastly increased
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'I bought a second home in stunning seaside village - but the locals hate me'
Londoner Rebecca Tidy bought a second home in St Mawes, Cornwall, during lockdown but claims locals have told her she is to blame for pushing house prices up
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Gorgeous village with 'UK's best pub' is one of UK's happiest places to live
Whether you're looking for an idyllic spot to relax and unwind, aiming to experience the best hostelry in the country or even find some movie stardust, the village of Shepperton can cater for all tastes
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Up-and-coming places for first-time buyers to get on ladder - check your area
It's never been harder to buy your first home as the cost of a property has risen to nine times the average income but most young people would be prepared to relocate to get on the ladder
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Ranch visited by Michael Jackson and Paul McCartney goes on sale at £4.5 million
The 1900s ranch visited by celebrities like Michael Jackson, Paul McCartney, and Jon Bon Jovi has hit the housing market for £4.5 million after being transformed into a luxury hotel
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FTSE 100 plunges as inflation worries spark fresh concerns over interest rates
The UK's blue chip index has dropped nearly 100 points with housebuilders among the stocks seeing the biggest losses