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UK house prices and sales market analysis

House-price reporting covers different locations and periods, so this collection brings together REalyse news and analysis about house prices, sales markets and price growth to help you find the relevant coverage. Browse articles by publication date and follow related stories when you want more context, taking care to distinguish the market described in an article from the property or area you are researching. REalyse automated valuation tools offer a relevant next step for property valuation research, while the articles here provide reporting and commentary to read alongside your wider evidence.

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House price indices diverge as UK sales market edges into a soft rebound

UK house price indices from Land Registry, Nationwide, Halifax and Rightmove are telling different stories as 2026 unfolds, with some pointing to recovery...

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Surging listings and a rebalanced UK sales market: what the supply shift means for 2025–26

After years of constrained housing supply, the UK sales market has entered 2025–26 with listing volumes at their highest since 2015. REalyse data shows...

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Middle East conflict stalls UK house price recovery as regional divides widen

The UK housing market's anticipated 2026 rebound has been derailed by geopolitical turmoil, with Iran war-driven inflation pushing mortgage rates above 5.5%...

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House prices under pressure: why 2026 forecasts are being cut despite rising values in Northern Ireland and Scotland

A two-speed UK housing market has emerged in 2026, with Northern Ireland and Scotland posting strong annual gains while prices in London and the South East...

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UK house prices stagnate as Middle East conflict fuels inflation and mortgage rate uncertainty

UK house prices have entered a period of stagnation, with average sold prices falling 2.6% in 2025 and transaction volumes dropping over 11% year-on-year....

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UK housing listings surge as sellers return to market amid modest price growth

Fresh data from February 2026 reveals a significant increase in homes coming to market across the UK, with new listings up more than 80% compared to late...

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House prices rise 3% nationally, but REalyse data reveals stark north-south divide as supply surges

Nationwide's headline figure of 3% annual house price growth to April 2026 masks significant regional variation, with REalyse market data showing Wales and...

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House prices stall as mortgage rates climb above 5%: what the data reveals

UK house prices have ground to a halt as average mortgage rates push past 5.8%, with asking prices up just 0.8% according to Rightmove and economists...

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Northern Ireland house prices surge 9.5% as region outpaces UK market

Northern Ireland has emerged as the UK's strongest performing housing market, with Nationwide data revealing 9.5% annual price growth to March 2026. This...

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UK house prices reach £371,000 as falling mortgage rates fuel asking price optimism

Average UK asking prices have climbed to £371,042 according to Rightmove's March 2026 data, supported by easing mortgage rates that Savills had forecast...

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Northern regions and devolved nations outpace London as UK house price growth diverges sharply in 2026

The UK housing market is experiencing a pronounced regional divergence, with Scotland and Wales recording positive annual price growth while London and the...

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UK house prices edge up amid growing regional divergence in 2026

Average asking prices across the UK reached approximately £371,000 in March 2026, but this headline figure masks significant regional variation. While...

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