2005: Offices, retail and flatted factories
The Rating and Valuation Department's monthly price and rental indices for offices, retail and flatted factories for 2005, with charts, monthly records and year-end comparisons.
Reading this year
December 2005 retail prices: 148.2, a +4.5% change from the previous December.
This report shows indices, not property prices or monthly rent amounts. Relative movements can be compared between categories; an index is not a flat's sale price.
Price index trend
Where available, the previous December is shown as a starting reference. Missing values are not treated as zero or estimated.
Rental index trend
Where available, the previous December is shown as a starting reference. Missing values are not treated as zero or estimated.
Year-end values and coverage
| Series | December 2004 | December 2005 | December year-on-year change | Months available in year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Office prices | 115.5 | 134.0 | +16% | 12/12 |
| Retail prices | 141.8 | 148.2 | +4.5% | 12/12 |
| Flatted factory prices | 103.8 | 139.2 | +34.1% | 12/12 |
| Office rents | 83.3 | 106.7 | +28.1% | 12/12 |
| Retail rents | 97.0 | 103.6 | +6.8% | 12/12 |
| Flatted factory rents | 80.7 | 84.9 | +5.2% | 12/12 |
Changes appear only when both December values exist. Provisional or low-transaction markers are retained with the values.
Monthly published records
| Month | Office prices | Retail prices | Flatted factory prices | Office rents | Retail rents | Flatted factory rents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2005 | 112.2 | 145.7 | 103.4 | 87.3 | 96.4 | 81.8 |
| February 2005 | 127.7 | 137.8 | 107.2 | 86.7 | 96.4 | 80.7 |
| March 2005 | 129.8 | 149.5 | 115.3 | 89.1 | 97.7 | 80.5 |
| April 2005 | 133.0 | 151.7 | 117.4 | 90.7 | 96.2 | 83.8 |
| May 2005 | 140.7 | 149.9 | 125.3 | 93.4 | 99.7 | 82.0 |
| June 2005 | 133.0 | 157.3 | 124.9 | 94.3 | 101.1 | 81.5 |
| July 2005 | 136.2 | 143.8 | 130.4 | 97.6 | 102.3 | 82.0 |
| August 2005 | 142.0 | 148.4 | 131.3 | 99.6 | 102.4 | 81.2 |
| September 2005 | 134.7 | 154.4 | 134.6 | 102.3 | 103.9 | 84.2 |
| October 2005 | 134.6 | 153.2 | 135.5 | 102.2 | 102.7 | 84.0 |
| November 2005 | 137.5 | 151.6 | 135.0 | 107.2 | 103.8 | 84.5 |
| December 2005 | 134.0 | 148.2 | 139.2 | 106.7 | 103.6 | 84.9 |
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Source: Rating and Valuation Department Property Market Statistics, obtained through DATA.GOV.HK. The Government owns the intellectual property rights in the data; this page is not endorsed by the Government.