{"id":2329,"date":"2017-02-14T12:00:59","date_gmt":"2017-02-14T12:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buyassociation.co.uk\/?p=2329"},"modified":"2023-09-27T12:37:45","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T11:37:45","slug":"average-house-england-wales-now-300000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/2017\/02\/14\/average-house-england-wales-now-300000\/","title":{"rendered":"An average house in England and Wales is now more than \u00a3300,000"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>For the first time ever, the average house price across England and Wales has surpassed the \u00a3300,000 mark, the latest house price index by Your Move has revealed.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to the index, house prices grew 3.1% year-on-year across England and Wales in January, bumping them up to an average of \u00a3300,169.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, this also indicates <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/2017\/01\/09\/uk-house-prices-rise-slowly-2017\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">a slowdown in house price growth<\/a> as double the growth (7.3%) was recorded one year prior, in January 2016.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/2016\/12\/19\/londons-house-price-growth-lowest-rate-three-years\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">When it comes to the capital<\/a>, house prices went up 1.3% and averaged out at \u00a3598,001. This increase was largely due to a growth in prices in the more affordable parts of London.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"VU5FpLGYOb\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/2017\/02\/08\/january-house-price-index-record-low-supply-presents-opportunity-buy-let-investor\/\">January house price index: record low supply presents opportunity for buy-to-let investor<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;January house price index: record low supply presents opportunity for buy-to-let investor&#8221; &#8212; BuyAssociation Group\" src=\"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/2017\/02\/08\/january-house-price-index-record-low-supply-presents-opportunity-buy-let-investor\/embed\/#?secret=Cj75mXLdYA#?secret=VU5FpLGYOb\" data-secret=\"VU5FpLGYOb\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Barking and Dagenham, historically significantly cheaper than the rest of the big city, has seen a rise in house prices of 13.6% over the last twelve months with a current average price of \u00a3301,572.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The online estate agent also said that it hadn\u2019t recorded a growth in house prices for the last nine months in the capital.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Of all regions analysed, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/2017\/01\/26\/property-investment-england-focus-east-england\/\" target=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">England\u2019s East<\/a> showed the biggest growth, with the average price going up by 7.1% over the one year period.<\/p>\n<p>Oliver Blake, managing direct at estate agents Your Move and Reeds Rains, said:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;It&#8217;s been a confident start to the year from the housing market. Following a strong December, the performance in January shows a market whose resilience continues to defy the doubters.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the first time ever, the average house price across England and Wales has surpassed the \u00a3300,000 mark, the latest house price index by Your Move has revealed. According to the index, house prices grew 3.1% year-on-year across England and Wales in January, bumping them up to an average of \u00a3300,169. At the same time,<a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/2017\/02\/14\/average-house-england-wales-now-300000\/\" title=\"ReadAn average house in England and Wales is now more than \u00a3300,000\">&#8230; Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1069,"featured_media":4512,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[63,121,35],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2329"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1069"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2329"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6096467,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2329\/revisions\/6096467"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}