House price growth: fastest and slowest places in the UK (August 2026)

Na h-Eileanan Siar had the strongest annual price change of the UK’s 360 councils in August 2026, at 13.6%.

City of London had the weakest, at −14.6%. The middle council, Forest of Dean, had 1.1%.

1 council has no figure, and it is listed at the end with the reason.

Map of annual price change across the UK

Annual price change for every council in the UK, highest first. Councils without a figure are listed last with the reason.
Rank	Council	Region or nation	Value
1	Na h-Eileanan SiarScotland	Scotland	13.6%
2	Newry, Mourne and DownNorthern Ireland	Northern Ireland	12.8%
3	Derry City and StrabaneNorthern Ireland	Northern Ireland	12.4%
4	Fermanagh and OmaghNorthern Ireland	Northern Ireland	11.0%
5	Mid UlsterNorthern Ireland	Northern Ireland	10.5%
6	Lisburn and CastlereaghNorthern Ireland	Northern Ireland	9.7%
7	Causeway Coast and GlensNorthern Ireland	Northern Ireland	9.6%
8	Armagh City, Banbridge and CraigavonNorthern Ireland	Northern Ireland	9.2%
9	PendleNorth West	North West	9.0%
10	Antrim and NewtownabbeyNorthern Ireland	Northern Ireland	8.8%
11	Mid and East AntrimNorthern Ireland	Northern Ireland	8.2%
12	West DunbartonshireScotland	Scotland	7.9%
13	CalderdaleYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	7.8%
14	BelfastNorthern Ireland	Northern Ireland	7.7%
15	HyndburnNorth West	North West	7.6%
16	HighlandScotland	Scotland	7.4%
17	Ards and North DownNorthern Ireland	Northern Ireland	7.0%
18	Kingston upon HullYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	6.6%
=19	High PeakEast Midlands	East Midlands	6.4%
=19	TraffordNorth West	North West	6.4%
21	AngusScotland	Scotland	6.1%
22	BurnleyNorth West	North West	6.0%
=23	Newcastle upon TyneNorth East	North East	5.8%
=23	South AyrshireScotland	Scotland	5.8%
=23	WirralNorth West	North West	5.8%
26	West LancashireNorth West	North West	5.6%
27	BlackpoolNorth West	North West	5.5%
=28	FalkirkScotland	Scotland	5.3%
=28	Mid SuffolkEast of England	East of England	5.3%
=28	North East DerbyshireEast Midlands	East Midlands	5.3%
=31	DenbighshireWales	Wales	5.2%
=31	Newcastle-under-LymeWest Midlands	West Midlands	5.2%
=33	FifeScotland	Scotland	5.1%
=33	KirkleesYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	5.1%
=33	St. HelensNorth West	North West	5.1%
=33	Staffordshire MoorlandsWest Midlands	West Midlands	5.1%
=33	Westmorland and FurnessNorth West	North West	5.1%
38	HarboroughEast Midlands	East Midlands	5.0%
=39	County DurhamNorth East	North East	4.9%
=39	Kingston upon ThamesLondon	London	4.9%
=39	Rhondda Cynon TafWales	Wales	4.9%
=39	RossendaleNorth West	North West	4.9%
=43	BoltonNorth West	North West	4.8%
=43	North AyrshireScotland	Scotland	4.8%
=45	Barking and DagenhamLondon	London	4.7%
=45	HartlepoolNorth East	North East	4.7%
=45	LiverpoolNorth West	North West	4.7%
=48	LancasterNorth West	North West	4.6%
=48	OldhamNorth West	North West	4.6%
=48	SunderlandNorth East	North East	4.6%
=48	Vale of White HorseSouth East	South East	4.6%
=52	Cheshire EastNorth West	North West	4.5%
=52	NorthumberlandNorth East	North East	4.5%
=54	CaerphillyWales	Wales	4.4%
=54	GatesheadNorth East	North East	4.4%
=56	East DunbartonshireScotland	Scotland	4.3%
=56	HarlowEast of England	East of England	4.3%
=56	Malvern HillsWest Midlands	West Midlands	4.3%
=59	ChorleyNorth West	North West	4.2%
=59	North East LincolnshireYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	4.2%
=61	CumberlandNorth West	North West	4.1%
=61	GwyneddWales	Wales	4.1%
=61	MeltonEast Midlands	East Midlands	4.1%
64	South KestevenEast Midlands	East Midlands	4.0%
=65	Dumfries and GallowayScotland	Scotland	3.9%
=65	DundeeScotland	Scotland	3.9%
=65	North LanarkshireScotland	Scotland	3.9%
=65	South LanarkshireScotland	Scotland	3.9%
=65	StockportNorth West	North West	3.9%
=70	CoventryWest Midlands	West Midlands	3.8%
=70	DoncasterYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	3.8%
=70	WrexhamWales	Wales	3.8%
=73	Argyll and ButeScotland	Scotland	3.7%
=73	Cheshire West and ChesterNorth West	North West	3.7%
=73	MiddlesbroughNorth East	North East	3.7%
=73	North TynesideNorth East	North East	3.7%
=77	East AyrshireScotland	Scotland	3.6%
=77	MorayScotland	Scotland	3.6%
=77	North SomersetSouth West	South West	3.6%
=77	PrestonNorth West	North West	3.6%
=77	Scottish BordersScotland	Scotland	3.6%
82	StaffordWest Midlands	West Midlands	3.5%
=83	BlabyEast Midlands	East Midlands	3.4%
=83	DudleyWest Midlands	West Midlands	3.4%
85	RochdaleNorth West	North West	3.3%
=86	Epsom and EwellSouth East	South East	3.2%
=86	Newark and SherwoodEast Midlands	East Midlands	3.2%
=86	PlymouthSouth West	South West	3.2%
=86	St AlbansEast of England	East of England	3.2%
=86	Vale of GlamorganWales	Wales	3.2%
=91	North HertfordshireEast of England	East of England	3.1%
=91	Stockton-on-TeesNorth East	North East	3.1%
=93	ChesterfieldEast Midlands	East Midlands	3.0%
=93	ConwyWales	Wales	3.0%
=93	North LincolnshireYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	3.0%
=96	EastleighSouth East	South East	2.9%
=96	FenlandEast of England	East of England	2.9%
=96	WakefieldYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	2.9%
=99	BridgendWales	Wales	2.8%
=99	BroadlandEast of England	East of England	2.8%
=99	BuryNorth West	North West	2.8%
=99	EdinburghScotland	Scotland	2.8%
=99	SomersetSouth West	South West	2.8%
=99	SwindonSouth West	South West	2.8%
=99	WarringtonNorth West	North West	2.8%
=99	WiganNorth West	North West	2.8%
=107	Amber ValleyEast Midlands	East Midlands	2.7%
=107	BassetlawEast Midlands	East Midlands	2.7%
=107	CarmarthenshireWales	Wales	2.7%
=107	DerbyEast Midlands	East Midlands	2.7%
=107	East RenfrewshireScotland	Scotland	2.7%
=107	LichfieldWest Midlands	West Midlands	2.7%
=107	WolverhamptonWest Midlands	West Midlands	2.7%
=114	CherwellSouth East	South East	2.6%
=114	King's Lynn and West NorfolkEast of England	East of England	2.6%
=114	South RibbleNorth West	North West	2.6%
=114	WalsallWest Midlands	West Midlands	2.6%
=118	FlintshireWales	Wales	2.5%
=118	North WarwickshireWest Midlands	West Midlands	2.5%
=118	South TynesideNorth East	North East	2.5%
=121	IpswichEast of England	East of England	2.4%
=121	LeedsYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	2.4%
=123	AshfieldEast Midlands	East Midlands	2.3%
=123	BroxbourneEast of England	East of England	2.3%
=123	South StaffordshireWest Midlands	West Midlands	2.3%
=126	Basingstoke and DeaneSouth East	South East	2.2%
=126	GloucesterSouth West	South West	2.2%
=126	South OxfordshireSouth East	South East	2.2%
=126	StroudSouth West	South West	2.2%
=126	West LothianScotland	Scotland	2.2%
=131	Blaenau GwentWales	Wales	2.1%
=131	BradfordYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	2.1%
=131	CardiffWales	Wales	2.1%
=131	East DevonSouth West	South West	2.1%
=131	GedlingEast Midlands	East Midlands	2.1%
=131	ManchesterNorth West	North West	2.1%
=137	BarnsleyYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	2.0%
=137	East CambridgeshireEast of England	East of England	2.0%
=137	East StaffordshireWest Midlands	West Midlands	2.0%
=137	Neath Port TalbotWales	Wales	2.0%
=137	SeftonNorth West	North West	2.0%
=137	South DerbyshireEast Midlands	East Midlands	2.0%
=143	BexleyLondon	London	1.9%
=143	DarlingtonNorth East	North East	1.9%
=143	East HertfordshireEast of England	East of England	1.9%
=143	HerefordshireWest Midlands	West Midlands	1.9%
=147	EalingLondon	London	1.8%
=147	GlasgowScotland	Scotland	1.8%
=147	South HollandEast Midlands	East Midlands	1.8%
=147	StirlingScotland	Scotland	1.8%
=147	SwanseaWales	Wales	1.8%
=147	WyreNorth West	North West	1.8%
=153	North West LeicestershireEast Midlands	East Midlands	1.7%
=153	North YorkshireYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	1.7%
=155	BraintreeEast of England	East of England	1.6%
=155	GosportSouth East	South East	1.6%
=155	KnowsleyNorth West	North West	1.6%
=155	Ribble ValleyNorth West	North West	1.6%
=155	WorcesterWest Midlands	West Midlands	1.6%
=160	BirminghamWest Midlands	West Midlands	1.5%
=160	BolsoverEast Midlands	East Midlands	1.5%
=160	CrawleySouth East	South East	1.5%
=160	HertsmereEast of England	East of England	1.5%
=160	LewesSouth East	South East	1.5%
=160	Surrey HeathSouth East	South East	1.5%
=160	SuttonLondon	London	1.5%
=160	WarwickWest Midlands	West Midlands	1.5%
=160	WiltshireSouth West	South West	1.5%
=169	ErewashEast Midlands	East Midlands	1.4%
=169	Mole ValleySouth East	South East	1.4%
=169	North KestevenEast Midlands	East Midlands	1.4%
=169	PowysWales	Wales	1.4%
=169	TamesideNorth West	North West	1.4%
=174	MaldonEast of England	East of England	1.3%
=174	Stratford-on-AvonWest Midlands	West Midlands	1.3%
=176	BromsgroveWest Midlands	West Midlands	1.2%
=176	Telford and WrekinWest Midlands	West Midlands	1.2%
=176	West LindseyEast Midlands	East Midlands	1.2%
=179	BedfordEast of England	East of England	1.1%
=179	Forest of DeanSouth West	South West	1.1%
=179	HaveringLondon	London	1.1%
=179	HuntingdonshireEast of England	East of England	1.1%
183	South GloucestershireSouth West	South West	1.0%
=184	BaberghEast of England	East of England	0.9%
=184	BristolSouth West	South West	0.9%
=184	CheltenhamSouth West	South West	0.9%
=184	FyldeNorth West	North West	0.9%
=184	MonmouthshireWales	Wales	0.9%
=184	Three RiversEast of England	East of England	0.9%
=190	EnfieldLondon	London	0.8%
=190	South HamsSouth West	South West	0.8%
=190	SouthamptonSouth East	South East	0.8%
=193	ElmbridgeSouth East	South East	0.7%
=193	HartSouth East	South East	0.7%
=193	RotherhamYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	0.7%
=193	Waltham ForestLondon	London	0.7%
=193	Welwyn HatfieldEast of England	East of England	0.7%
=193	YorkYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	0.7%
=199	GuildfordSouth East	South East	0.6%
=199	SheffieldYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	0.6%
=199	SwaleSouth East	South East	0.6%
=202	FarehamSouth East	South East	0.5%
=202	MedwaySouth East	South East	0.5%
=202	Milton KeynesSouth East	South East	0.5%
=202	RochfordEast of England	East of England	0.5%
=206	BasildonEast of England	East of England	0.4%
=206	CharnwoodEast Midlands	East Midlands	0.4%
=206	DoverSouth East	South East	0.4%
=206	East Riding of YorkshireYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	0.4%
=206	SevenoaksSouth East	South East	0.4%
=206	SloughSouth East	South East	0.4%
=212	BrentwoodEast of England	East of England	0.3%
=212	GraveshamSouth East	South East	0.3%
=212	LincolnEast Midlands	East Midlands	0.3%
=212	Reigate and BansteadSouth East	South East	0.3%
=212	TorridgeSouth West	South West	0.3%
=212	Wyre ForestWest Midlands	West Midlands	0.3%
=218	Mid DevonSouth West	South West	0.2%
=218	SolihullWest Midlands	West Midlands	0.2%
=218	South CambridgeshireEast of England	East of England	0.2%
=218	TewkesburySouth West	South West	0.2%
=218	West NorthamptonshireEast Midlands	East Midlands	0.2%
=223	Central BedfordshireEast of England	East of England	0.1%
=223	DacorumEast of England	East of England	0.1%
=223	LutonEast of England	East of England	0.1%
=223	MertonLondon	London	0.1%
=223	North NorthamptonshireEast Midlands	East Midlands	0.1%
=223	PortsmouthSouth East	South East	0.1%
=223	UttlesfordEast of England	East of England	0.1%
=223	WinchesterSouth East	South East	0.1%
=231	AdurSouth East	South East	0.0%
=231	BuckinghamshireSouth East	South East	0.0%
=231	HillingdonLondon	London	0.0%
=231	Richmond upon ThamesLondon	London	0.0%
=231	RushmoorSouth East	South East	0.0%
=231	SandwellWest Midlands	West Midlands	0.0%
=231	Southend-on-SeaEast of England	East of England	0.0%
=238	Hinckley and BosworthEast Midlands	East Midlands	−0.1%
=238	NewportWales	Wales	−0.1%
=238	TamworthWest Midlands	West Midlands	−0.1%
=238	Tonbridge and MallingSouth East	South East	−0.1%
=238	Tunbridge WellsSouth East	South East	−0.1%
=243	Blackburn with DarwenNorth West	North West	−0.2%
=243	New ForestSouth East	South East	−0.2%
=243	Nuneaton and BedworthWest Midlands	West Midlands	−0.2%
=243	South NorfolkEast of England	East of England	−0.2%
=243	Stoke-on-TrentWest Midlands	West Midlands	−0.2%
=243	Windsor and MaidenheadSouth East	South East	−0.2%
=249	BrecklandEast of England	East of England	−0.3%
=249	BrentLondon	London	−0.3%
=249	CanterburySouth East	South East	−0.3%
=249	Epping ForestEast of England	East of England	−0.3%
=249	HavantSouth East	South East	−0.3%
=254	Derbyshire DalesEast Midlands	East Midlands	−0.4%
=254	DorsetSouth West	South West	−0.4%
=254	Isle of AngleseyWales	Wales	−0.4%
=254	ReadingSouth East	South East	−0.4%
=254	WatfordEast of England	East of England	−0.4%
=254	West BerkshireSouth East	South East	−0.4%
=254	WychavonWest Midlands	West Midlands	−0.4%
=261	BromleyLondon	London	−0.5%
=261	ClackmannanshireScotland	Scotland	−0.5%
=261	HorshamSouth East	South East	−0.5%
=261	TeignbridgeSouth West	South West	−0.5%
=261	West SuffolkEast of England	East of England	−0.5%
266	Perth and KinrossScotland	Scotland	−0.6%
=267	EastbourneSouth East	South East	−0.7%
=267	ExeterSouth West	South West	−0.7%
=267	Folkestone and HytheSouth East	South East	−0.7%
=270	AshfordSouth East	South East	−0.8%
=270	Mid SussexSouth East	South East	−0.8%
=270	Test ValleySouth East	South East	−0.8%
=270	ThanetSouth East	South East	−0.8%
=274	East LindseyEast Midlands	East Midlands	−0.9%
=274	ShropshireWest Midlands	West Midlands	−0.9%
=276	Merthyr TydfilWales	Wales	−1.0%
=276	RushcliffeEast Midlands	East Midlands	−1.0%
=278	BostonEast Midlands	East Midlands	−1.1%
=278	East LothianScotland	Scotland	−1.1%
=278	Isle of WightSouth East	South East	−1.1%
=278	MaidstoneSouth East	South East	−1.1%
=278	MidlothianScotland	Scotland	−1.1%
=278	TandridgeSouth East	South East	−1.1%
=284	ArunSouth East	South East	−1.2%
=284	Orkney IslandsScotland	Scotland	−1.2%
=284	RunnymedeSouth East	South East	−1.2%
=284	TendringEast of England	East of England	−1.2%
=288	Cannock ChaseWest Midlands	West Midlands	−1.3%
=288	PeterboroughEast of England	East of England	−1.3%
=290	ColchesterEast of England	East of England	−1.4%
=290	HaringeyLondon	London	−1.4%
=290	ThurrockEast of England	East of England	−1.4%
=293	CroydonLondon	London	−1.5%
=293	HounslowLondon	London	−1.5%
=293	LeicesterEast Midlands	East Midlands	−1.5%
=293	Oadby and WigstonEast Midlands	East Midlands	−1.5%
=293	West DevonSouth West	South West	−1.5%
=298	Great YarmouthEast of England	East of England	−1.6%
=298	HackneyLondon	London	−1.6%
=298	LewishamLondon	London	−1.6%
=298	SpelthorneSouth East	South East	−1.6%
=298	WealdenSouth East	South East	−1.6%
=303	CeredigionWales	Wales	−1.7%
=303	East HampshireSouth East	South East	−1.7%
=303	RedditchWest Midlands	West Midlands	−1.7%
=303	SalfordNorth West	North West	−1.7%
=307	Bath and North East SomersetSouth West	South West	−1.8%
=307	NottinghamEast Midlands	East Midlands	−1.8%
=309	Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleSouth West	South West	−1.9%
=309	RotherSouth East	South East	−1.9%
=311	AberdeenshireScotland	Scotland	−2.0%
=311	InverclydeScotland	Scotland	−2.0%
=311	MansfieldEast Midlands	East Midlands	−2.0%
=311	NorwichEast of England	East of England	−2.0%
=311	WaverleySouth East	South East	−2.0%
=316	Brighton and HoveSouth East	South East	−2.1%
=316	SouthwarkLondon	London	−2.1%
=316	StevenageEast of England	East of England	−2.1%
=319	CambridgeEast of England	East of England	−2.2%
=319	GreenwichLondon	London	−2.2%
=319	RugbyWest Midlands	West Midlands	−2.2%
=322	Bracknell ForestSouth East	South East	−2.3%
=322	CotswoldSouth West	South West	−2.3%
=322	East SuffolkEast of England	East of England	−2.3%
=322	HaltonNorth West	North West	−2.3%
=322	West OxfordshireSouth East	South East	−2.3%
327	ChelmsfordEast of England	East of England	−2.4%
=328	HarrowLondon	London	−2.5%
=328	HastingsSouth East	South East	−2.5%
=328	PembrokeshireWales	Wales	−2.5%
=328	WokinghamSouth East	South East	−2.5%
=332	ChichesterSouth East	South East	−2.7%
=332	RutlandEast Midlands	East Midlands	−2.7%
=332	WokingSouth East	South East	−2.7%
=335	RedbridgeLondon	London	−2.8%
=335	TorfaenWales	Wales	−2.8%
=337	CornwallSouth West	South West	−2.9%
=337	OxfordSouth East	South East	−2.9%
339	Redcar and ClevelandNorth East	North East	−3.0%
340	TorbaySouth West	South West	−3.1%
=341	BroxtoweEast Midlands	East Midlands	−4.0%
=341	Castle PointEast of England	East of England	−4.0%
343	North DevonSouth West	South West	−4.2%
=344	BarnetLondon	London	−4.4%
=344	North NorfolkEast of England	East of England	−4.4%
346	NewhamLondon	London	−4.7%
347	DartfordSouth East	South East	−4.9%
348	WorthingSouth East	South East	−5.0%
349	Hammersmith and FulhamLondon	London	−5.1%
=350	AberdeenScotland	Scotland	−5.2%
=350	RenfrewshireScotland	Scotland	−5.2%
352	WandsworthLondon	London	−5.3%
353	LambethLondon	London	−6.5%
354	IslingtonLondon	London	−8.6%
355	CamdenLondon	London	−10.6%
356	Shetland IslandsScotland	Scotland	−11.2%
357	Tower HamletsLondon	London	−13.3%
358	Kensington and ChelseaLondon	London	−13.8%
359	WestminsterLondon	London	−14.3%
360	City of LondonLondon	London	−14.6%
–	Isles of ScillySouth West The UK House Price Index leaves out the Isles of Scilly because it has very few sales each month.	South West	No figure

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