2014: Residential price and rental indices
The Rating and Valuation Department's monthly residential price and rental indices for 2014, with charts, monthly records and year-end comparisons.
Reading this year
December 2014 all-class prices: 278.3, a +13.5% 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 2013 | December 2014 | December year-on-year change | Months available in year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All-class prices | 245.1 | 278.3 | +13.5% | 12/12 |
| Class A (under 40 m²) prices | 263.9 | 304.0 | +15.2% | 12/12 |
| Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) prices | 232.0 | 264.6 | +14.1% | 12/12 |
| Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) prices | 233.7 | 251.6 | +7.7% | 12/12 |
| Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) prices | 242.9 | 260.0 | +7% | 12/12 |
| Class E (160 m² or above) prices | 264.3 | 272.9 | +3.3% | 12/12 |
| All-class rents | 156.3 | 166.2 | +6.3% | 12/12 |
| Class A (under 40 m²) rents | 167.5 | 179.2 | +7% | 12/12 |
| Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) rents | 155.1 | 166.3 | +7.2% | 12/12 |
| Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) rents | 141.2 | 149.4 | +5.8% | 12/12 |
| Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) rents | 141.7 | 145.7 | +2.8% | 12/12 |
| Class E (160 m² or above) rents | 142.9 | 143.5 | +0.4% | 12/12 |
Changes appear only when both December values exist. Provisional or low-transaction markers are retained with the values.
Monthly published records
| Month | All-class prices | Class A (under 40 m²) prices | Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) prices | Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) prices | Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) prices | Class E (160 m² or above) prices | All-class rents | Class A (under 40 m²) rents | Class B (40 to 69.9 m²) rents | Class C (70 to 99.9 m²) rents | Class D (100 to 159.9 m²) rents | Class E (160 m² or above) rents |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2014 | 244.7 | 263.9 | 231.1 | 232.7 | 242.4 | 260.4 few transactions | 155.5 | 167.4 | 154.1 | 139.7 | 141.6 | 141.8 |
| February 2014 | 244.3 | 263.8 | 230.4 | 231.1 | 239.5 | 259.7 | 155.0 | 166.8 | 154.0 | 139.4 | 140.6 | 141.0 |
| March 2014 | 243.7 | 263.7 | 229.6 | 230.7 | 238.9 | 259.3 | 155.3 | 167.2 | 154.0 | 139.9 | 140.0 | 141.4 |
| April 2014 | 245.0 | 264.9 | 231.3 | 231.1 | 240.1 | 261.1 | 156.0 | 168.1 | 154.7 | 140.7 | 140.8 | 140.3 |
| May 2014 | 247.4 | 267.9 | 233.8 | 231.1 | 241.7 | 261.5 | 156.5 | 168.6 | 155.5 | 141.3 | 140.9 | 140.6 |
| June 2014 | 250.3 | 271.2 | 236.6 | 233.8 | 245.3 | 263.9 | 157.3 | 169.6 | 156.4 | 141.2 | 141.0 | 141.3 |
| July 2014 | 256.4 | 278.5 | 242.9 | 236.3 | 246.5 | 265.2 | 159.0 | 171.1 | 158.6 | 143.0 | 141.3 | 141.5 |
| August 2014 | 261.2 | 283.6 | 247.8 | 240.7 | 250.6 | 265.2 | 160.9 | 173.1 | 160.7 | 144.6 | 142.3 | 142.1 |
| September 2014 | 266.3 | 289.3 | 253.1 | 243.4 | 253.5 | 268.2 | 162.8 | 175.2 | 163.0 | 145.4 | 143.6 | 142.5 |
| October 2014 | 270.5 | 294.4 | 256.9 | 246.9 | 257.0 | 269.1 | 164.3 | 177.4 | 164.2 | 147.0 | 144.8 | 142.9 |
| November 2014 | 274.1 | 299.1 | 260.4 | 249.1 | 257.9 | 270.2 | 165.3 | 178.2 | 165.5 | 148.3 | 145.5 | 143.5 |
| December 2014 | 278.3 | 304.0 | 264.6 | 251.6 | 260.0 | 272.9 | 166.2 | 179.2 | 166.3 | 149.4 | 145.7 | 143.5 |
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