How many properties are being sold in UK? 686,331

686,331 homes were sold in UK in the 12 months to September 2026. That is 265,258 fewer than the 12 months before, a fall of 27.9%.

1 year change
−27.9%
12 months before
951,589
Data up to
September 2026

Sales registered with HM Land Registry. The latest months usually rise as late sales are registered. How we calculate this

All house prices in UK

How many homes have sold in UK each year?

940,449 homes sold in UK in 2025, the latest full year.

Homes sold in UK by year
YearHomes sold
2026 (to September)443,507
2025940,449
2024878,041
2023809,513
20221,016,302
20211,211,685
2020841,875
2019944,872
2018966,153
2017990,793

How have monthly sales in UK changed over time?

Homes sold each month or year. Choose a time range to explore.

What else do people ask about UK?

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Where does this data come from?

Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

Last updated 31 October 2026 at 20:42 with the latest Land Registry data (September 2026). The UK dataset covers 2,376,017 postcodes.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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