Market Updates
Main Points
- Private rental prices paid by tenants in the UK rose by 6.1% in the 12 months to October 2023, up from 5.7% in the 12 months to September 2023.
- Annual private rental prices increased by 6.0% in England, 6.9% in Wales, and 6.2% in Scotland in the 12 months to October 2023.
- Within England, London had the highest annual percentage change in private rental prices in the 12 months to October 2023 at 6.8%, while the North East saw the lowest at 4.7%.
- London’s annual percentage change in private rental prices was at its highest annual rate since the London data series began in January 2006.
UK House Price Index: October 2022
Monthly house price inflation in the UK, calculated using data from HM Land Registry, Registers of Scotland, and Land and Property Services Northern Ireland.
Population and household estimates, England and Wales: Census 2021
Census 2021 rounded population and household estimates for local authorities in England and Wales were released on 28 June 2022. The bulletin explored change over time, regional variations and the composition of the population by sex and by five-year age group.
This update provides unrounded population and household estimates, by sex and single year of age. The accompanying data are provided at even more detailed geographies, down to Output Areas where possible.