House price index March 2009 [electronic resource]
Language: English Series: DCLG House Price Index ; March 2009Publication details: London DCLG 2009Subject(s): LOC classification:- 333.33 $2 18
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| Book | Virtual Online | ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 147455-2001 |
Finds that UK house prices have fallen by 13.6% since March 2008. The mix-adjusted house price was £187 193 (not seasonally adjusted). UK house prices fell by 3.8% in the quarter ending March 2009, compared with a fall of 6.4% in the quarter ending December 2008. Average house prices fell by 9.8% in Scotland, 13.8% in England, 13.0% in Wales and 16.1% in Northern Ireland. Annual average house prices paid by first time buyers in March 2009 were 16.7% lower than a year ago. House prices paid by former owner occupiers were 12.4% lower.