Market Data
UK property prices, yields, mortgage rates and regional breakdowns. Updated monthly.
National Overview — March 2026
UK Avg. Price
£298,000
+3.6% YoY
Avg. Mortgage Rate
4.28%
2-year fixed
Avg. Rent (UK)
£1,280/mo
+6.2% YoY
Q1 Transactions
245,000
Completed sales
FTB Avg. Price
£227,000
First-time buyers
City Comparison
| City | Avg. Price | YoY Change | Avg. Rent | Gross Yield | £/sq ft | Days on Market | Sales (Q1) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | £523,000 | +2.1% | £2,100/mo | 4.8% | £620 | 38 | 8,420 |
| Manchester | £232,000 | +4.3% | £1,050/mo | 5.4% | £285 | 28 | 4,180 |
| Birmingham | £218,000 | +3.8% | £950/mo | 5.2% | £255 | 31 | 3,650 |
| Leeds | £205,000 | +3.5% | £900/mo | 5.3% | £240 | 33 | 2,980 |
| Liverpool | £168,000 | +5.1% | £780/mo | 5.6% | £210 | 29 | 2,540 |
| Newcastle | £185,000 | +4.7% | £820/mo | 5.3% | £225 | 30 | 2,210 |
Gross Yield Comparison
Regional Breakdown
London
+2.1%Avg. Price
£523,000
Yield
4.8%
Rent
£2,100/mo
Manchester
+4.3%Avg. Price
£232,000
Yield
5.4%
Rent
£1,050/mo
Birmingham
+3.8%Avg. Price
£218,000
Yield
5.2%
Rent
£950/mo
Leeds
+3.5%Avg. Price
£205,000
Yield
5.3%
Rent
£900/mo
Liverpool
+5.1%Avg. Price
£168,000
Yield
5.6%
Rent
£780/mo
Newcastle
+4.7%Avg. Price
£185,000
Yield
5.3%
Rent
£820/mo
Mortgage Rates
2-Year Fixed
Market average
5-Year Fixed
Market average
Tracker (BBR +1%)
Market average
Best 2-Year Fix (60% LTV)
HSBC
Best 5-Year Fix (60% LTV)
Barclays
Best 2-Year Fix (90% LTV)
Nationwide
By Property Type
Supply Indicators
New Build Completions
42,500
Q1 2026
Planning Approvals
68,200
12-month rolling
Monthly Change
+0.4%
HPI
Rental Growth
+6.2%
Year-on-year
Data sourced from HM Land Registry, ONS, Nationwide, Zoopla, Rightmove, UK Finance, and Moneyfacts. Figures are indicative averages. Mortgage rates subject to eligibility. Last updated: March 2026.