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Property Market Insights – L261

Property price trends, transaction volumes and rolling 12-month market signals for postcode sector L261 using Land Registry data.

Property market insights

Current Insights

Signals currently stored for L261

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Liquidity Stress

20 transactions

01 May 2025 to 30 Apr 2026

Property transactions in postcode sector L261 fell 59.2% between 01 May 2025 and 30 Apr 2026 while median prices still rose 7.9%, suggesting weakening market liquidity.

Liquidity Stress

22 transactions

01 Apr 2025 to 31 Mar 2026

Property transactions in postcode sector L261 fell 53.2% between 01 Apr 2025 and 31 Mar 2026 while median prices still rose 7.9%, suggesting weakening market liquidity.

Insight Trigger

Rolling 12-Month Price Change That Triggered Insight

Previous window median price

01 Jul 2024 to 30 Jun 2025

£182,000

Current window median price

01 Jul 2025 to 30 Jun 2026

£200,000

Percentage change

01 Jul 2024 to 30 Jun 2025 vs 01 Jul 2025 to 30 Jun 2026

+9.9%

Data based on Land Registry Category A transactions (standard sales), excluding new build properties. Postcode sectors must have at least 20 transactions to generate an insight.

Rolling 12-Month Chart

Rolling 12-Month Sales

Each data point represents the previous 12 months of Land Registry transactions ending in that year. For example, the 2026 point represents Feb 2025 – Jan 2026.

Rolling 12-Month Chart

Rolling 12-Month Median Price

Each data point represents the previous 12 months of Land Registry transactions ending in that year. For example, the 2026 point represents Feb 2025 – Jan 2026.

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Sales per year

Historical Chart

Median price per year

Historical Data - Complete years only

Land Registry yearly summary

Year Sales Median price
1995 21 £47,500
1996 16 £48,200
1997 17 £46,000
1998 24 £42,475
1999 17 £47,000
2000 35 £49,500
2001 34 £49,375
2002 48 £58,245
2003 44 £74,225
2004 51 £85,000
2005 29 £90,000
2006 33 £119,950
2007 44 £110,000
2008 25 £99,950
2009 13 £99,950
2010 17 £115,000
2011 16 £110,000
2012 20 £103,500
2013 29 £106,000
2014 26 £105,000
2015 25 £125,000
2016 32 £124,000
2017 33 £108,000
2018 34 £125,000
2019 31 £135,000
2020 31 £145,000
2021 45 £155,000
2022 48 £165,000
2023 32 £185,500
2024 42 £192,500
2025 34 £193,000