House price index May 2009 [electronic resource]
Language: English Series: DCLG House Price Index ; May 2009Publication details: London DCLG 2009ISBN:- 9781409816874
- 333.33 $2 18
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| Book | Virtual Online | ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 148018-2001 |
Finds that UK house prices have fallen by 12.5% since May 2008. The mix-adjusted house price was £188 991 (not seasonally adjusted). UK house prices fell by 0.4% in the quarter ending May 2009, compared with a fall of 4.8% in the quarter ending February 2009. Average house prices fell by 6.9% in Scotland, 12.8% in England, 8.8% in Wales and 23.2% in Northern Ireland. Annual average house prices paid by first time buyers in May 2009 were 14.8% lower than a year ago. House prices paid by former owner occupiers were 11.6% lower.