Annual prices increased by about 7% in Nottinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Worcestershire, the West Midlands and Leicestershire. Too much hinges on house prices: but Britain may yet avoid a crash Read moreShipside pointed out that the average house price in Derbyshire of £200,000 was less than a third of the average London price. Despite concerns about Brexit and the economy, house prices have continued to increase, though at a slower pace than in recent years. Separate figures from Countrywide, Britain’s biggest estate agent, suggest markets outside London will see higher price growth than the capital in 2017. Annual price growth would accelerate to 3% in 2019 , she predicted.

Source: The Guardian August 21, 2017 04:52 UTC