Average monthly home buying costs in the UK 2008-2017

Average monthly costs of buying a home for first time buyers in the United Kingdom from 2008 to 2017 (in British Pounds)

The data depicts the average monthly costs for buying a residential property in the UK from December 2008 to December 2017. It can be seen that the average monthly cost for buying a home increased between December 2009 and December 2016, reaching a value of 705 GBP as of December 2016. Although this was the case, the biggest monthly cost for purchasing a property during the period under observation was found in December 2008. As of 2017 the average monthly costs for buying a residential property came to 679 GBP.

Dec '08 871
Dec '09 577
Dec '10 575
Dec '11 572
Dec '12 588
Dec '13 613
Dec '14 658
Dec '15 670
Dec '16 707
Dec '17 679