Data via property website Rightmove in the UK

September average asking prices for homes increased by 0.8%, double the average for the time of year in the series and the biggest for the month since 2016.

  • -1.5 August

For the y/y +1.2%

  • prior +0.8%

Rightmove cited the market getting a boost from a new government and the first rate cut from the Bank of England since 2020.

  • "still uncertainties ahead, including the timing of a second Bank Rate cut, and which segments of the market could be affected by announcements in October's Autumn Statement"
Rightmove House Price Index Uk September 2024 2