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Past price cycles in Halton

Sale prices have fallen by 3% or more 9 times since 1995. The deepest began in December 2007.

Deepest fall
−21.3%
Recovery from the low
68 months

Prices in Halton and the UK, indexed

Average sale prices, both set to 100 in January 1995.

  • Halton
  • United Kingdom
  • 100 = January 1995
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PeriodHaltonUnited Kingdom
Aug 2026487.0534.7
Jul 2026497.3532.9
Jun 2026495.2530.1
May 2026508.4533.1
Apr 2026507.5530.6
Mar 2026516.8526.0
Feb 2026507.6527.6
Jan 2026509.3526.4
Dec 2025492.6524.8
Nov 2025487.4529.6
Oct 2025488.3528.4
Sep 2025490.1527.8
Aug 2025498.2529.8
Jul 2025491.7526.5
Jun 2025478.8522.4
May 2025472.2517.1
Apr 2025470.0509.5
Mar 2025477.2524.8
Feb 2025475.1518.5
Jan 2025473.4518.8
Dec 2024470.5517.0
Nov 2024468.5518.0
Oct 2024467.3519.4
Sep 2024462.2518.4
Aug 2024456.8519.1
Jul 2024451.6514.0
Jun 2024451.1508.3
May 2024450.3506.3
Apr 2024439.6502.2
Mar 2024425.9499.5
Feb 2024420.7498.6
Jan 2024427.5501.2
Dec 2023441.7501.6
Nov 2023436.7505.9
Oct 2023436.5509.4
Sep 2023430.7511.7
Aug 2023436.1514.2
Jul 2023427.8511.4
Jun 2023431.5505.8
May 2023431.0503.9
Apr 2023435.9502.2
Mar 2023434.7501.1
Feb 2023440.2506.8
Jan 2023447.2511.0
Dec 2022448.6515.4
Nov 2022447.2519.5
Oct 2022446.6520.3
Sep 2022449.1520.3
Aug 2022443.5519.2
Jul 2022434.3514.8
Jun 2022424.0505.4
May 2022415.9499.4
Apr 2022415.3493.8
Mar 2022413.6488.0
Feb 2022416.7486.2
Jan 2022414.0485.7
Dec 2021400.9480.1
Nov 2021397.3477.7
Oct 2021394.8468.5
Sep 2021397.1480.5
Aug 2021395.7466.8
Jul 2021390.5453.1
Jun 2021388.7475.4
May 2021386.0451.4
Apr 2021383.7448.4
Mar 2021380.4455.2
Feb 2021369.1448.6
Jan 2021362.2447.3
Dec 2020357.1447.3
Nov 2020355.3443.9
Oct 2020356.4439.4
Sep 2020359.1435.7
Aug 2020356.8431.1
Jul 2020346.6426.9
Jun 2020340.1423.4
May 2020331.6417.6
Apr 2020325.7415.5
Mar 2020326.3419.7
Feb 2020333.0416.0
Jan 2020339.9418.4
Dec 2019335.1418.1
Nov 2019335.5418.7
Oct 2019338.0420.2
Sep 2019340.2421.3
Aug 2019338.1421.0
Jul 2019338.3419.6
Jun 2019341.0415.0
May 2019338.9413.2
Apr 2019336.1412.6
Mar 2019327.5409.7
Feb 2019328.5410.8
Jan 2019327.7411.8
Dec 2018331.3414.4
Nov 2018328.2415.3
Oct 2018323.4417.1
Sep 2018324.9417.5
Aug 2018325.1418.3
Jul 2018322.2417.0
Jun 2018316.5411.9
May 2018312.5409.2
Apr 2018311.9407.5
Mar 2018311.9403.7
Feb 2018323.5406.1
Jan 2018329.1405.0
Dec 2017326.1406.5
Nov 2017319.4404.9
Oct 2017316.7406.0
Sep 2017316.0405.7
Aug 2017314.8407.2
Jul 2017312.9405.4
Jun 2017313.0400.2
May 2017312.4396.8
Apr 2017314.6394.4
Mar 2017317.1388.3
Feb 2017310.1389.1
Jan 2017300.7388.3
Dec 2016305.6388.7
Nov 2016310.5388.0
Oct 2016317.7386.2
Sep 2016312.2387.5
Aug 2016311.0388.1
Jul 2016313.1388.1
Jun 2016308.9384.0
May 2016304.2380.4
Apr 2016292.4376.0
Mar 2016290.4374.6
Feb 2016285.8370.8
Jan 2016293.8370.6
Dec 2015295.8369.6
Nov 2015300.3368.4
Oct 2015292.6365.6
Sep 2015293.4365.1
Aug 2015293.4364.3
Jul 2015291.9361.0
Jun 2015286.4355.0
May 2015278.2352.3
Apr 2015280.3348.5
Mar 2015279.6345.5
Feb 2015280.6344.2
Jan 2015279.2343.9
Dec 2014281.2345.7
Nov 2014285.7344.9
Oct 2014287.3346.1
Sep 2014284.6346.6
Aug 2014282.3346.2
Jul 2014279.2342.2
Jun 2014278.1337.5
May 2014277.5334.6
Apr 2014273.3331.1
Mar 2014269.3323.9
Feb 2014271.8322.7
Jan 2014274.6321.4
Dec 2013276.0321.0
Nov 2013272.3318.1
Oct 2013271.2316.4
Sep 2013270.9317.7
Aug 2013272.9317.4
Jul 2013274.9314.9
Jun 2013272.0311.4
May 2013265.2308.9
Apr 2013262.7307.3
Mar 2013260.0304.3
Feb 2013263.0302.5
Jan 2013259.0302.5
Dec 2012262.8304.6
Nov 2012261.9305.3
Oct 2012262.8305.0
Sep 2012264.2307.2
Aug 2012265.7308.3
Jul 2012264.5307.9
Jun 2012260.2306.7
May 2012257.5303.8
Apr 2012263.4302.8
Mar 2012267.0299.3
Feb 2012269.6298.5
Jan 2012265.8299.3
Dec 2011275.4301.3
Nov 2011273.4302.6
Oct 2011280.6302.5
Sep 2011274.4305.8
Aug 2011271.9306.6
Jul 2011268.8306.4
Jun 2011266.4302.6
May 2011271.6302.1
Apr 2011268.7303.4
Mar 2011265.2298.8
Feb 2011264.3300.2
Jan 2011268.1301.8
Dec 2010274.6304.3
Nov 2010280.3304.9
Oct 2010283.1308.5
Sep 2010283.3312.0
Aug 2010283.0312.8
Jul 2010282.3312.8
Jun 2010286.0309.7
May 2010282.8308.2
Apr 2010279.8306.7
Mar 2010273.9302.8
Feb 2010276.1302.8
Jan 2010278.0302.1
Dec 2009283.0303.2
Nov 2009282.4301.2
Oct 2009281.9300.2
Sep 2009275.5298.2
Aug 2009270.5295.9
Jul 2009265.8293.0
Jun 2009268.4287.8
May 2009268.5285.0
Apr 2009274.0281.1
Mar 2009272.0278.6
Feb 2009277.2280.3
Jan 2009274.0283.6
Dec 2008284.8290.3
Nov 2008285.2294.8
Oct 2008295.5303.4
Sep 2008296.2309.6
Aug 2008307.8317.6
Jul 2008310.8324.4
Jun 2008318.9328.0
May 2008317.9332.4
Apr 2008323.4330.4
Mar 2008320.1329.8
Feb 2008322.1332.2
Jan 2008323.3335.1
Dec 2007327.2341.3
Nov 2007326.0341.8
Oct 2007323.4342.0
Sep 2007320.3342.8
Aug 2007322.5342.3
Jul 2007320.4340.4
Jun 2007318.9336.1
May 2007315.3332.5
Apr 2007311.9328.7
Mar 2007306.1322.2
Feb 2007306.4319.8
Jan 2007303.8318.8
Dec 2006304.6319.0
Nov 2006297.4315.0
Oct 2006298.5313.4
Sep 2006295.6311.6
Aug 2006298.3310.3
Jul 2006298.0307.7
Jun 2006301.8303.4
May 2006297.9300.5
Apr 2006293.5297.7
Mar 2006295.7291.4
Feb 2006301.0289.0
Jan 2006301.6288.6
Dec 2005296.1289.0
Nov 2005289.9287.4
Oct 2005288.6286.6
Sep 2005284.3287.1
Aug 2005281.1287.6
Jul 2005276.2286.4
Jun 2005274.1282.8
May 2005275.7280.6
Apr 2005274.6277.6
Mar 2005269.2273.7
Feb 2005267.6271.5
Jan 2005269.4271.7
Dec 2004273.4271.9
Nov 2004269.5273.9
Oct 2004265.8274.3
Sep 2004261.2272.3
Aug 2004255.0272.8
Jul 2004247.5269.7
Jun 2004239.2264.1
May 2004230.9259.5
Apr 2004226.4256.4
Mar 2004219.1245.3
Feb 2004218.1244.7
Jan 2004212.0247.1
Dec 2003210.8245.6
Nov 2003207.8240.9
Oct 2003205.5243.6
Sep 2003199.8239.4
Aug 2003193.9240.2
Jul 2003187.8236.0
Jun 2003186.8231.9
May 2003180.9231.4
Apr 2003179.8233.0
Mar 2003176.0227.6
Feb 2003175.4222.8
Jan 2003170.4225.2
Dec 2002165.0226.8
Nov 2002158.3219.5
Oct 2002154.9217.3
Sep 2002150.6215.7
Aug 2002151.4210.6
Jul 2002148.4206.0
Jun 2002147.9204.4
May 2002141.4196.4
Apr 2002138.9191.4
Mar 2002138.2188.9
Feb 2002139.3182.5
Jan 2002139.3176.1
Dec 2001136.5176.7
Nov 2001135.7176.7
Oct 2001133.0176.7
Sep 2001130.7180.3
Aug 2001129.5180.3
Jul 2001129.6180.3
Jun 2001128.1174.1
May 2001125.1174.1
Apr 2001124.3174.1
Mar 2001122.1168.0
Feb 2001125.1168.0
Jan 2001122.6168.0
Dec 2000125.4168.9
Nov 2000122.5168.9
Oct 2000124.3168.9
Sep 2000122.2164.0
Aug 2000119.9164.0
Jul 2000118.4164.0
Jun 2000119.8161.0
May 2000119.1161.0
Apr 2000117.1161.0
Mar 2000113.6152.6
Feb 2000111.9152.6
Jan 2000111.4152.6
Dec 1999111.5148.8
Nov 1999111.2148.8
Oct 1999110.7148.8
Sep 1999111.1145.1
Aug 1999112.5145.1
Jul 1999109.3145.1
Jun 1999108.5137.1
May 1999104.9137.1
Apr 1999104.9137.1
Mar 1999102.1131.5
Feb 1999104.0131.5
Jan 1999105.6131.5
Dec 1998108.3130.7
Nov 1998106.5130.7
Oct 1998105.5130.7
Sep 1998103.3131.3
Aug 1998103.5131.3
Jul 1998104.9131.3
Jun 1998106.3125.8
May 1998103.8125.8
Apr 1998103.4125.8
Mar 1998103.0119.5
Feb 1998103.2119.5
Jan 1998101.2119.5
Dec 1997102.2116.5
Nov 1997104.6116.5
Oct 1997106.5116.5
Sep 1997104.9117.4
Aug 1997106.1117.4
Jul 1997105.2117.4
Jun 1997103.2111.7
May 1997100.7111.7
Apr 199799.0111.7
Mar 1997100.0109.5
Feb 1997100.6109.5
Jan 1997102.6109.5
Dec 1996104.5108.0
Nov 1996103.6108.0
Oct 1996101.2108.0
Sep 199699.4106.2
Aug 199699.7106.2
Jul 1996100.3106.2
Jun 1996100.1102.2
May 199697.9102.2
Apr 199697.9102.2
Mar 199698.0102.1
Feb 1996100.7102.1
Jan 1996100.4102.1
Dec 199598.8100.6
Nov 199597.7100.6
Oct 1995101.4100.6
Sep 1995102.5102.0
Aug 1995101.9102.0
Jul 199599.5102.0
Jun 1995100.4101.1
May 1995102.8101.1
Apr 1995101.8101.1
Mar 1995101.4100.0
Feb 199599.3100.0
Jan 1995100.0100.0

Every fall of 3% or more

From the peak to the lowest month after it, and how long prices took to get back.

PeakLowFallMonths fallingMonths to recover
May 1995November 1995−5.0%612
December 1996April 1997−5.2%43
October 1997January 1998−4.9%310
December 1998March 1999−5.7%33
December 2007May 2012−21.3%5368
January 2018March 2018−5.2%29
June 2019April 2020−4.5%103
September 2022February 2024−6.3%173
March 2026August 2026−5.8%5Not yet

The UK House Price Index goes back to 1968 for the UK, its nations and England's regions, to 1995 for councils in England and Wales, to 2004 in Scotland and to 2005 in Northern Ireland, where it is quarterly. A fall counts once prices drop 3% below a peak, and ends when they are back at it.

Other reports for Halton

Sale prices have an 80% chance of landing between £167,297 and £194,818 by August 2027.

Expected, August 2027
£181,057
Chance of a rise
22%

At the average sale price, a home costs £189,435. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is £874 a month. The UK sets no cap on the payment; no more than 15% of new mortgages may lend over 4.5 times income.

Payment, two incomes
15%
Payment, one income
30%

Renting the average home costs less each month than owning it. Owning counts interest, running costs and the return the deposit could earn, at the average sale price; rent is the average of all private tenancies. Repaying the loan is saving, so it is left out.

Rent per month
£754
Owning per month
£892

76.4% more homes were started in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Started, 12 months
640
Per 1,000 residents
4.9

Figures for United Kingdom: Halton has no reliable figures of its own.

Buyers living abroad bought 1.8% of the homes sold here in the four quarters to Q1 2025.

Bought by buyers abroad, 12 months
1.8%

In 2025 the population grew by 647 while 670 homes were finished: 1.0 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
1.0
Population change, 2025
+647

4.0% of the 58,345 homes counted in the 2021 census had nobody usually living in them.

Empty, 2021 census
4.0%
Empty homes
2,335

In 2025, 2% of the homes added came from existing buildings rather than new ones.

Homes from existing buildings, 2025
2%