2011: Offices, retail and flatted factories

The Rating and Valuation Department's monthly price and rental indices for offices, retail and flatted factories for 2011, with charts, monthly records and year-end comparisons.

Reading this year

December 2011 retail prices: 345.1, a +19.9% 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

250.0300.0350.0400.0450.020102011
Dec 2011Office prices305.2Retail prices345.1Flatted factory prices406.4

Where available, the previous December is shown as a starting reference. Missing values are not treated as zero or estimated.

Rental index trend

100.0120.0140.0160.0180.020102011
Dec 2011Office rents179.8Retail rents140.6Flatted factory rents122.6

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

SeriesDecember 2010December 2011December year-on-year changeMonths available in year
Office prices258.4305.2+18.1%12/12
Retail prices287.8345.1+19.9%12/12
Flatted factory prices326.4406.4+24.5%12/12
Office rents155.7179.8+15.5%12/12
Retail rents128.5140.6+9.4%12/12
Flatted factory rents112.7122.6+8.8%12/12

Changes appear only when both December values exist. Provisional or low-transaction markers are retained with the values.

Monthly published records

MonthOffice pricesRetail pricesFlatted factory pricesOffice rentsRetail rentsFlatted factory rents
January 2011265.6295.3336.9156.5126.9111.6
February 2011279.5305.3347.9158.8128.0113.3
March 2011284.9313.1362.1159.8129.2115.2
April 2011293.8321.9376.6163.7130.4115.5
May 2011303.3323.6387.4167.4133.6117.7
June 2011306.5328.2397.7169.1135.6119.2
July 2011308.7330.6400.9172.4135.0120.8
August 2011311.6334.1402.7175.9136.4121.4
September 2011307.8343.5401.9176.4138.3121.3
October 2011303.7343.0398.3178.9137.2121.3
November 2011304.3344.6400.9179.6140.0122.7
December 2011305.2345.1406.4179.8140.6122.6

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.