UK Sold House Prices

The national average asking price for a home in November 2024 is £366,592. That's just over 1% higher than a year ago.

We track how the price of property coming to market changes every month in our House Price Index. It's the largest and most up-to-date view of what's happening to property prices House Price Index.

The average asking price on Rightmove (how much a property's listed for) has increased by 21% across Great Britain over the past five years. This is because of an extremely busy market from the summer of 2020 through to the first quarter of 2022.

Things have slowed since then, and we’ve seen smaller price rises overall in 2024. Prices are currently 1.2% higher than a year ago, which is line with the prediction from our experts of around 1% nationally in 2024.

It's important to remember that there are thousands of local markets where house prices differ from the national trend. These local markets can rise and fall. You can find out the average asking price in your area by checking our House Price Index report.

In 2024 so far, average asking prices are up the most in the North East of England compared to last year. Average asking prices in the North East are up by 4.3% compared to this time last year. Norton in Stockton-On-Tees (+9%), North Shields in Tyne & Wear (+9%) and Ryton in Tyne & Wear (+9%) are the areas which have seen the most growth in asking prices compared to this time last year.

Next on the list is Scotland, where average asking prices are now 4.0% higher than last year. Alexandria in Dunbartonshire (+10%), Greenock in Inverclyde (+9%) and Dalkeith in Midlothian (+9%) have seen the biggest increase in asking prices compared to this time in 2023.

In third place is Yorkshire and The Humber, where average prices are 3.0% above last year. Wetherby in West Yorkshire (+12%), Ilkley in West Yorkshire (+10%) and Headingley in Leeds (+9%) have seen the biggest jumps in average asking prices compared to last year.

*Our latest available asking price data from November 2024.