2010: Residential price and rental indices

The Rating and Valuation Department's monthly residential price and rental indices for 2010, with charts, monthly records and year-end comparisons.

Reading this year

December 2010 all-class prices: 163.0, a +21% 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

130.0140.0150.0160.0170.020092010
Dec 2010All-class prices163.0

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

Rental index trend

110.0115.0120.0125.0130.020092010
Dec 2010All-class rents127.4

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 2009December 2010December year-on-year changeMonths available in year
All-class prices134.7163.0+21%12/12
Class A (under 40 m²) prices134.2167.0+24.4%12/12
Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) prices129.4155.1+19.9%12/12
Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) prices150.6177.7+18%12/12
Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) prices169.2196.2+16%12/12
Class E (160 m² or above) prices194.2225.7+16.2%12/12
All-class rents110.1127.4+15.7%12/12
Class A (under 40 m²) rents111.0129.5+16.7%12/12
Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) rents108.6126.1+16.1%12/12
Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) rents107.7121.7+13%12/12
Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) rents112.6128.2+13.9%12/12
Class E (160 m² or above) rents121.2141.1+16.4%12/12

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

Monthly published records

MonthAll-class pricesClass A (under 40 m²) pricesClass B (40 to 69.9 m²) pricesClass C (70 to 99.9 m²) pricesClass D (100 to 159.9 m²) pricesClass E (160 m² or above) pricesAll-class rentsClass A (under 40 m²) rentsClass B (40 to 69.9 m²) rentsClass C (70 to 99.9 m²) rentsClass D (100 to 159.9 m²) rentsClass E (160 m² or above) rents
January 2010138.3138.3132.6153.4175.6199.9110.6111.5108.1110.8116.2121.6
February 2010140.7141.4134.6155.5175.6205.3111.5112.3109.0111.9117.0122.4
March 2010143.4143.6137.2159.9184.1208.3113.9114.1112.8112.1117.9122.8
April 2010146.6147.2140.3163.5184.6209.5115.9116.0114.2115.0121.7127.2
May 2010145.8146.7139.7161.2182.6204.1118.2119.0116.6116.0122.9129.3
June 2010146.9148.0140.8162.2183.1208.7119.3119.8118.0117.0124.2131.3
July 2010151.3153.1144.7165.8188.3218.8120.0120.7118.6117.8124.4131.6
August 2010154.9156.9148.1170.6191.2220.5121.9123.0120.3118.6127.4132.2
September 2010156.1157.4149.6172.1194.8224.2123.7125.2121.9120.6129.0133.7
October 2010160.2163.2152.9174.1196.0225.8126.0128.1123.9122.1130.1137.0
November 2010163.7166.6156.6178.0197.8229.5127.5129.3126.1122.1130.0140.5
December 2010163.0167.0155.1177.7196.2225.7127.4129.5126.1121.7128.2141.1

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.