Rankings · League table

The fastest-growing local authorities (5-year price growth)

Council areas ranked by 5-year growth in the median sold price, on a mix-robust median index.

#Local authorityMedian5-yr
1Sandwell£205,000+30.6%2Blaenau Gwent£125,000+29.8%3Bolton£185,000+28.7%4Wolverhampton£202,250+26.2%5Hyndburn£127,250+25.6%6Newcastle-Under-Lyme£182,000+25.4%7Oldham£187,500+24.9%8Neath Port Talbot£152,500+24.5%9Bridgend£202,500+24.2%10Caerphilly£180,000+24.1%11Rochdale£185,000+23%12Liverpool£155,000+21.7%13Tameside£200,000+21.4%14Carmarthenshire£185,000+20.9%15City Of Nottingham£190,000+20.8%16Wigan£177,000+20.6%17St Helens£175,000+20.5%18Stoke-on-Trent£140,000+20.3%19Sheffield£205,000+19.8%20Broxtowe£240,000+19.7%21Walsall£210,000+19.6%22Erewash£205,000+19.2%23Powys£245,000+19.2%24Rhondda Cynon Taff£140,000+19.2%25Trafford£350,000+19%26Bradford£170,000+18.8%27Calderdale£177,500+18.7%28Dudley£225,000+18.7%29Barnsley£161,000+18.3%30High Peak£255,000+17.8%31Doncaster£163,000+17.7%32Merthyr Tydfil£130,000+17.2%33Swansea£190,000+17.2%34Stevenage£330,000+17%35Kirklees£198,000+16.9%36Burnley£109,000+16.9%37Mansfield£180,000+16.6%38Coventry£218,000+16.6%39City Of Derby£201,000+16.6%40Salford£220,000+16.5%41Rotherham£180,000+16.3%42South Ribble£205,000+16.2%43Wrexham£190,000+16.2%44Leicester£231,000+16%45Wakefield£190,000+15.9%46Manchester£245,000+15.8%47Blackburn With Darwen£155,000+15.8%48City Of Plymouth£217,500+15.7%49Wirral£202,375+15.5%50Barking And Dagenham£370,000+15.4%

Median sold price over the last three years from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data; 5-year change is on a mix-robust median index. Only local authoritys with a meaningful number of recent sales are ranked.

More house-price rankings

A league table is a starting point.

Rankings show the market. A Housometer report tells you about the actual home — value, risk, running costs and more.

Value & sold prices

An evidence-based estimate with a confidence range, every sale since 1995, and the nearest comparables.

Energy & EPC

EPC rating, floor area, heating type and what the home costs to run.

Council tax

The exact band for this property and what it costs you each year.

Look up a specific home →