The latest UK House Price Index, for November 2020, says house prices in England are up 7.6 per cent in the year to November 2020, to an average of £266,742.
House price growth was strongest in Yorkshire and The Humber and London where prices increased by 9.7 per cent in the year to November 2020, to an average of £180,856, while the lowest annual growth was in the East of England, where prices increased by 4.8 per cent in the year to November 2020, to an average of £302,624.
The cheapest average price was in the North-East, at £140,248, while, unsurprisingly, London had the highest average price, at £513,997.
Here are some of the properties you could get for the English and regional average prices, from a one-bedroom flat in the London Borough of Greenwich to a seven-bedroom detached home in Northumberland.
9. North-West average: £180,280
The average price in the North West of England in November 2020 was £180,280, enough to get you this four-bedroom, "deceptively spacious, semi-detached, dormer bungalow in a much-sought-after location", on Oaktree Avenue, Ingol, Preston, currently on the market for £180,000 with Dewhurst Homes. Photo: Google Maps
10. North-West: England average
The English average house price in November 2020 of £266,742 is almost enough for this five-bedroom, detached home on Deer Park Road, Burnley, currently on the market for £270,000 with Purplebricks. Photo: Google Maps
11. South-East average: £342,271
The average price for a home in the South-East in November 2020 was £342,271, almost enough to get you this five-bedroom, end-terrace home on Redditch Close, Crawley, West Sussex, currently on the market with Zoom995 for offers in excess of £350,000, Photo: Google Maps
12. South-East: England average
The average house price in England in November 2020 was £266,742, enough to buy a two-bedroom, ground-floor maisonette on Croft Close, Chislehurst, Kent, currently on the market with Proctors for £265,000. Photo: Google Maps