The hottest and coldest housing markets in Yorkshire and Humberside right now
The latest data from the Land Registry reveals that the average house price in Yorkshire and Humberside is currently £204,600.
On average house prices Yorkshire and Humberside decreased by 0.4% or £820 over the last month.
Over the last year (last 12 calendar months) average house prices in Yorkshire and Humberside increased by 1.2% or £2,430.
However, across Yorkshire and Humberside, there is a significant spread of house prices at the Local Authority level ranging from £134,600 in Kingston upon Hull, City of to £319,300 in York.
Yorkshire and Humberside average house prices by local authority
We show in the graph below the average house prices for every local authority across Yorkshire and Humberside.
The three most expensive areas for house prices in Yorkshire and Humberside are:
York where average house prices are £319,300
Leeds, where average house prices are £237,800, and
East Riding of Yorkshire where average house prices are £216,700
The three least expensive areas for house prices in Yorkshire and Humberside are:
Kingston upon Hull, City of where average house prices are £134,600
North East Lincolnshire with average house prices of £149,100, and
Barnsley where average house prices are £158,200
Yorkshire and Humberside house price winners and losers last month
Over the last month house prices in Yorkshire and Humberside increased the most in percentage terms in:
Leeds where average house price increased by 0.9%,
Kirklees where average house prices rose by 0.9%,
Kingston upon Hull, City of where average house prices were up by 0.7%
House prices in Yorkshire and Humberside rose the least in percentage terms last month in:
East Riding of Yorkshire where average house prices dropped by 2.0%,
Barnsley where average house prices fell by 1.5%,
Rotherham where average house prices were down 1.4%
We show the percentage changes in house prices for each local authority across Yorkshire and Humberside in the chart below. Do you live in a hot or a cold housing market in Yorkshire and Humberside?
The biggest absolute (monetary) increases in house prices in Yorkshire and Humberside last month were in:
Leeds where house prices climbed by £2,120,
Kirklees where house prices increased by £1,710,
Calderdale where house prices rose by £1,090
At the other end of the Yorkshire and Humberside house price league, house prices rose the least in:
East Riding of Yorkshire which saw house price fall, on average, by £4,420,
York where average house prices fell by £3,550,
Rotherham where house prices were down £2,480
We show the monetary change in average house prices across each Local Authority across Yorkshire and Humberside in the chart below:
Yorkshire and Humberside house price winners and losers last year
Yorkshire and Humberside witnessed strong house price growth over the last twelve months, on average across Yorkshire and Humberside house prices have increased by 1.2%
The biggest house price winners in percentage terms in Yorkshire and Humberside are:
Wakefield with average house prices up 6.2%,
Calderdale, which has seen house prices increase by 5.0% over the last twelve months, and
Sheffield where house prices have risen, on average, by 4.5%
At the bottom end of the annual house price table are:
Rotherham where house prices have risen by 1.0%,
Doncaster, with average house price inflation of 1.2%, and
Bradford with house price inflation at 1.3%
We show the percentage change in house prices over the last twelve months across every Local Authority in the Yorkshire and Humberside region in the chart below
Finally turning to the monetary or cash changes to house prices in Yorkshire and Humberside over the last year, the biggest house price winners in absolute terms were:
Wakefield which has seen house prices increase by £11,610,
York with house prices gains of £10,500,
Leeds where house prices have risen, on average, by £10,020
House prices increased in monetary terms across every local authority across Yorkshire and Humberside last year, but those areas that saw the smallest increase in average house prices were:
Rotherham where average house prices were up £1,730,
Doncaster, which saw average house prices rise by £1,910, and
North East Lincolnshire where house prices increased by £2,060