Property Insights

Property Market Insights

Price Spike highlights unusually strong median price growth, Liquidity Stress flags falling transaction volumes despite rising prices, Sector Outperformance shows sectors rising faster than the national HPI trend, and Momentum Reversal identifies areas where earlier strong price growth has turned into decline.

Nine anomaly types Searchable by area and insight text Last run 28 Mar 2026, 12:31
Property market insights

Guide

What the nine insights mean

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Price Spike

Median prices have risen unusually fast over the latest rolling 12-month period, which may indicate intense local demand or constrained supply.

Price Collapse

Median prices have fallen sharply over the latest rolling 12-month period, which can point to weakening demand, repricing, or distressed local conditions.

Demand Collapse

Transaction volumes have dropped hard compared with the prior year, suggesting buyers have pulled back or activity has stalled.

Liquidity Stress

Transaction volumes have fallen sharply while prices continue rising, suggesting weakening market liquidity.

Liquidity Surge

Transaction volumes have risen strongly compared with the prior year, showing a sudden increase in market activity.

Market Freeze

Transaction volumes have fallen so far that the market may be freezing up, with far fewer homes successfully completing sales.

Sector Outperformance

This postcode sector is outperforming the wider national market, with stronger local price growth than the UK benchmark.

Momentum Reversal

Earlier strong price growth has turned into decline, which can signal that local market momentum is rolling over.

Unexpected Hotspot

This postcode sector is rising much faster than the national average, suggesting unusually strong local demand or catch-up growth.

Signal Mix

Stored insights by type

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123 insight signals
Momentum Reversal

OX77 • 21 sales

Median property prices in OX77 rose strongly between 28 Feb 2024 and 27 Feb 2025 but fell between 28 Feb 2025 and 27 Feb 2026, indicating a possible reversal in local price momentum based on 21 recorded sales.

Rolling Period

28 Feb 2025 → 27 Feb 2026

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Demand Collapse

PO39 • 29 sales

Property transactions in PO39 fell 50.8% between 28 Feb 2025 and 27 Feb 2026 based on 29 recorded sales.

Rolling Period

28 Feb 2025 → 27 Feb 2026

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Liquidity Stress

PO390 • 29 sales

Property transactions in postcode sector PO390 fell 50.8% between 28 Feb 2025 and 27 Feb 2026 while median prices still rose 15.0%, suggesting weakening market liquidity.

Rolling Period

28 Feb 2025 → 27 Feb 2026

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Liquidity Stress

RG205 • 29 sales

Property transactions in postcode sector RG205 fell 43.1% between 28 Feb 2025 and 27 Feb 2026 while median prices still rose 6.7%, suggesting weakening market liquidity.

Rolling Period

28 Feb 2025 → 27 Feb 2026

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Liquidity Stress

RH29 • 61 sales

Property transactions in postcode sector RH29 fell 44.0% between 28 Feb 2025 and 27 Feb 2026 while median prices still rose 9.6%, suggesting weakening market liquidity.

Rolling Period

28 Feb 2025 → 27 Feb 2026

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Momentum Reversal

S187 • 20 sales

Median property prices in S187 rose strongly between 28 Feb 2024 and 27 Feb 2025 but fell between 28 Feb 2025 and 27 Feb 2026, indicating a possible reversal in local price momentum based on 20 recorded sales.

Rolling Period

28 Feb 2025 → 27 Feb 2026

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Liquidity Stress

S264 • 48 sales

Property transactions in postcode sector S264 fell 46.1% between 28 Feb 2025 and 27 Feb 2026 while median prices still rose 24.2%, suggesting weakening market liquidity.

Rolling Period

28 Feb 2025 → 27 Feb 2026

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Price Spike

SA20 • 33 sales

Median property prices in SA20 rose 28.6% between 28 Feb 2025 and 27 Feb 2026 based on 33 recorded sales.

Rolling Period

28 Feb 2025 → 27 Feb 2026

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Liquidity Stress

SG80 • 29 sales

Property transactions in postcode sector SG80 fell 50.8% between 28 Feb 2025 and 27 Feb 2026 while median prices still rose 9.4%, suggesting weakening market liquidity.

Rolling Period

28 Feb 2025 → 27 Feb 2026

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Momentum Reversal

SO171 • 83 sales

Median property prices in SO171 rose strongly between 28 Feb 2024 and 27 Feb 2025 but fell between 28 Feb 2025 and 27 Feb 2026, indicating a possible reversal in local price momentum based on 83 recorded sales.

Rolling Period

28 Feb 2025 → 27 Feb 2026

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Liquidity Stress

SR68 • 56 sales

Property transactions in postcode sector SR68 fell 46.7% between 28 Feb 2025 and 27 Feb 2026 while median prices still rose 14.6%, suggesting weakening market liquidity.

Rolling Period

28 Feb 2025 → 27 Feb 2026

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Liquidity Stress

ST62 • 22 sales

Property transactions in postcode sector ST62 fell 51.1% between 28 Feb 2025 and 27 Feb 2026 while median prices still rose 38.9%, suggesting weakening market liquidity.

Rolling Period

28 Feb 2025 → 27 Feb 2026

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Unexpected Hotspot

ST62 • 22 sales

Median property prices in postcode sector ST62 rose 38.9% over the past 12 months, significantly outperforming the UK average increase of 1.8%. Despite this surge, the sector's median price remains below the national average.

Rolling Period

28 Feb 2025 → 27 Feb 2026

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Price Spike

SW1A • 10 sales

Median property prices in SW1A rose 26.1% between 28 Feb 2025 and 27 Feb 2026 based on 10 recorded sales.

Rolling Period

28 Feb 2025 → 27 Feb 2026

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Liquidity Stress

SW1V4 • 41 sales

Property transactions in postcode sector SW1V4 fell 43.8% between 28 Feb 2025 and 27 Feb 2026 while median prices still rose 13.3%, suggesting weakening market liquidity.

Rolling Period

28 Feb 2025 → 27 Feb 2026

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Demand Collapse

SW1W • 59 sales

Property transactions in SW1W fell 50.8% between 28 Feb 2025 and 27 Feb 2026 based on 59 recorded sales.

Rolling Period

28 Feb 2025 → 27 Feb 2026

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Price Collapse

SW1X • 55 sales

Median property prices in postcode sector SW1X fell 30.4% over the last 12 months. Previous period median price: £2,800,000. Current period median price: £1,950,000.

Rolling Period

28 Feb 2025 → 27 Feb 2026

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Momentum Reversal

SW36 • 31 sales

Median property prices in SW36 rose strongly between 28 Feb 2024 and 27 Feb 2025 but fell between 28 Feb 2025 and 27 Feb 2026, indicating a possible reversal in local price momentum based on 31 recorded sales.

Rolling Period

28 Feb 2025 → 27 Feb 2026

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Liquidity Stress

SW73 • 27 sales

Property transactions in postcode sector SW73 fell 47.1% between 28 Feb 2025 and 27 Feb 2026 while median prices still rose 27.6%, suggesting weakening market liquidity.

Rolling Period

28 Feb 2025 → 27 Feb 2026

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Liquidity Stress

SY109 • 37 sales

Property transactions in postcode sector SY109 fell 48.6% between 28 Feb 2025 and 27 Feb 2026 while median prices still rose 8.0%, suggesting weakening market liquidity.

Rolling Period

28 Feb 2025 → 27 Feb 2026

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