Rightmove’s weekly mortgage tracker

Please find below the latest average mortgage rates from Rightmove.

Headline stats 

  • The average 5-year fixed mortgage rate is now 5.42%, down from 6.08% a year ago
  • The average 2-year fixed mortgage rate is now 5.88%, down from 6.32% a year ago
  • The average 85% LTV 5-year fixed mortgage rate is now 5.49%, down from 6.15% a year ago
  • The average 60% LTV 5-year fixed mortgage rate is now 4.98%, down from 5.80% a year ago
  • The average monthly mortgage payment on a typical first-time buyer type property when taking out an average five-year fixed, 85% LTV mortgage, is now £1,169 per month, down from £1,248 per month a year ago

Latest rates data

LTV

(loan to value)

 

Term

 

Average rate 17th October 2023 Lowest rate 17th October 2023

Average rate

a year ago

 

95%

 

2 year fixed 6.32% 6.04% 6.61%

 

95%

 

5 year fixed 5.80% 5.62% 6.18%

 

90%

 

2 year fixed 6.15% 5.74% 6.45%

 

90%

 

5 year fixed 5.62% 5.20% 6.27%

 

 

LTV (loan to value)

 

Term

Average rate 17th October 2023 Lowest rate 17th October 2023

Average rate

a year ago

 

85%

 

2 year fixed

 

6.03%

 

5.66%

6.33%

 

85%

 

 

5 year fixed

 

 

5.49%

 

5.06%

6.15%

 

75%

 

 

2 year fixed

 

5.64%

 

5.29%

6.17%

 

75%

 

 

5 year fixed

 

5.22% 4.77% 5.97%

 

60%

 

 

2 year fixed

 

5.44% 5.24% 6.12%

 

60%

 

 

5 year fixed

4.98% 4.68% 5.80%

Rightmove can provide average monthly mortgage payments based on the latest available asking price and mortgage rate data. For example, the average monthly mortgage payment on a first-time buyer type property which is currently £224,263, for someone taking out an average five-year fixed, 85% LTV mortgage, is now £1,169 per month if repaying over 25 years, compared with £1,248 per month a year ago.

Average mortgage rates to be credited to Rightmove. The data is provided by specialist mortgage technology provider Podium Solutions. The data covers 95% of mortgage lending, to exclude specialist lenders. All rates are based on products with a circa £999 fee. If you would like further data on different LTVs or fixed terms, please contact us.

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