🏠 Mortgages · ONS + FCA data

House prices & affordability

ONS house prices by region, real lending rates from FCA returns, and calculators to see what a purchase would actually cost you.

UK average price
£295,000
▲ 2.8% YoY · 2024-06
Avg fixed rate (75–80% LTV)
5.24%
FCA MLAR · 2024-Q2
Most affordable region shown
North West
≈6.2× earnings · ONS-derived

Average price by region

Latest ONS monthly figures.

Postcode affordability check

Compares local prices to earnings and rents (illustrative, derived from ONS & FCA data — demo districts: SW1, EC1, RH1, M1).

Repayment calculator

Standard repayment mortgage, interest compounded monthly.

per month
Loan
LTV
Total interest

What lenders are actually charging

Average rates on new lending, from the FCA's Mortgage Lending & Administration Return.

Loan-to-valueTypeAvg rateLoans in period
75-80%Fixed5.24%45,000
75-80%Variable4.89%12,000
80-85%Fixed5.45%32,000

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