House price watch

Your home may well be one of your major assets. Even if you are not planning on moving in the near future, it is always a good idea to keep abreast of the latest changes in the housing market.

Source

Period covered

Average house price

Monthly change (%)

Change past year (%)

Rightmove house price index

August 2016

£304,222

1.2% down

4.1% up

Halifax house price index

August 2016

£213,930

0.2% down

6.9% up

Nationwide house price index

August 2016

£206,145

0.6% up

5.6% up