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Past price cycles in South Hams

Sale prices have fallen by 3% or more 17 times since 1995. The deepest began in October 2007.

Deepest fall
−24.7%
Recovery from the low
68 months

Prices in South Hams and the UK, indexed

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

  • South Hams
  • United Kingdom
  • 100 = January 1995
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PeriodSouth HamsUnited Kingdom
Aug 2026569.6534.7
Jul 2026564.2532.9
Jun 2026572.3530.1
May 2026576.5533.1
Apr 2026583.3530.6
Mar 2026565.4526.0
Feb 2026561.9527.6
Jan 2026569.6526.4
Dec 2025582.1524.8
Nov 2025586.0529.6
Oct 2025569.4528.4
Sep 2025567.9527.8
Aug 2025565.2529.8
Jul 2025593.0526.5
Jun 2025611.3522.4
May 2025614.1517.1
Apr 2025592.1509.5
Mar 2025590.8524.8
Feb 2025593.5518.5
Jan 2025597.8518.8
Dec 2024597.0517.0
Nov 2024599.1518.0
Oct 2024603.8519.4
Sep 2024602.5518.4
Aug 2024598.3519.1
Jul 2024603.7514.0
Jun 2024609.0508.3
May 2024612.1506.3
Apr 2024598.4502.2
Mar 2024599.8499.5
Feb 2024609.4498.6
Jan 2024623.0501.2
Dec 2023615.9501.6
Nov 2023604.8505.9
Oct 2023605.0509.4
Sep 2023609.9511.7
Aug 2023615.7514.2
Jul 2023619.7511.4
Jun 2023622.1505.8
May 2023627.8503.9
Apr 2023614.2502.2
Mar 2023599.8501.1
Feb 2023602.4506.8
Jan 2023611.0511.0
Dec 2022632.3515.4
Nov 2022628.7519.5
Oct 2022643.6520.3
Sep 2022634.2520.3
Aug 2022624.4519.2
Jul 2022618.8514.8
Jun 2022619.9505.4
May 2022613.7499.4
Apr 2022590.4493.8
Mar 2022584.6488.0
Feb 2022582.2486.2
Jan 2022593.6485.7
Dec 2021585.0480.1
Nov 2021597.0477.7
Oct 2021566.7468.5
Sep 2021538.1480.5
Aug 2021536.0466.8
Jul 2021540.5453.1
Jun 2021548.6475.4
May 2021532.3451.4
Apr 2021533.0448.4
Mar 2021543.5455.2
Feb 2021539.0448.6
Jan 2021536.6447.3
Dec 2020544.2447.3
Nov 2020548.0443.9
Oct 2020535.2439.4
Sep 2020515.5435.7
Aug 2020492.0431.1
Jul 2020471.5426.9
Jun 2020475.5423.4
May 2020494.7417.6
Apr 2020506.2415.5
Mar 2020486.7419.7
Feb 2020481.6416.0
Jan 2020492.5418.4
Dec 2019508.3418.1
Nov 2019517.3418.7
Oct 2019502.9420.2
Sep 2019490.8421.3
Aug 2019465.3421.0
Jul 2019475.0419.6
Jun 2019469.9415.0
May 2019476.1413.2
Apr 2019468.8412.6
Mar 2019483.2409.7
Feb 2019481.2410.8
Jan 2019499.8411.8
Dec 2018484.0414.4
Nov 2018491.8415.3
Oct 2018477.4417.1
Sep 2018478.6417.5
Aug 2018469.9418.3
Jul 2018462.5417.0
Jun 2018472.6411.9
May 2018468.8409.2
Apr 2018471.1407.5
Mar 2018466.2403.7
Feb 2018473.9406.1
Jan 2018482.2405.0
Dec 2017481.5406.5
Nov 2017472.3404.9
Oct 2017467.1406.0
Sep 2017462.5405.7
Aug 2017460.6407.2
Jul 2017450.5405.4
Jun 2017432.9400.2
May 2017429.9396.8
Apr 2017430.9394.4
Mar 2017445.2388.3
Feb 2017451.8389.1
Jan 2017461.7388.3
Dec 2016457.0388.7
Nov 2016453.5388.0
Oct 2016447.0386.2
Sep 2016447.0387.5
Aug 2016443.6388.1
Jul 2016444.8388.1
Jun 2016441.8384.0
May 2016462.1380.4
Apr 2016469.0376.0
Mar 2016480.4374.6
Feb 2016461.7370.8
Jan 2016458.8370.6
Dec 2015454.4369.6
Nov 2015453.5368.4
Oct 2015444.4365.6
Sep 2015441.7365.1
Aug 2015434.4364.3
Jul 2015430.5361.0
Jun 2015430.2355.0
May 2015424.5352.3
Apr 2015419.9348.5
Mar 2015430.0345.5
Feb 2015446.8344.2
Jan 2015448.0343.9
Dec 2014441.5345.7
Nov 2014432.6344.9
Oct 2014450.9346.1
Sep 2014436.6346.6
Aug 2014432.1346.2
Jul 2014420.6342.2
Jun 2014424.1337.5
May 2014423.0334.6
Apr 2014402.8331.1
Mar 2014398.4323.9
Feb 2014400.1322.7
Jan 2014407.3321.4
Dec 2013406.9321.0
Nov 2013397.6318.1
Oct 2013390.8316.4
Sep 2013397.5317.7
Aug 2013400.9317.4
Jul 2013410.0314.9
Jun 2013399.6311.4
May 2013393.2308.9
Apr 2013387.7307.3
Mar 2013388.5304.3
Feb 2013401.3302.5
Jan 2013399.6302.5
Dec 2012404.0304.6
Nov 2012397.1305.3
Oct 2012407.9305.0
Sep 2012413.2307.2
Aug 2012408.0308.3
Jul 2012408.5307.9
Jun 2012392.9306.7
May 2012397.5303.8
Apr 2012387.9302.8
Mar 2012393.9299.3
Feb 2012389.3298.5
Jan 2012383.1299.3
Dec 2011377.1301.3
Nov 2011381.2302.6
Oct 2011395.7302.5
Sep 2011407.9305.8
Aug 2011413.2306.6
Jul 2011402.5306.4
Jun 2011413.1302.6
May 2011417.2302.1
Apr 2011416.4303.4
Mar 2011400.3298.8
Feb 2011401.0300.2
Jan 2011406.2301.8
Dec 2010418.5304.3
Nov 2010404.8304.9
Oct 2010405.5308.5
Sep 2010395.5312.0
Aug 2010404.7312.8
Jul 2010404.6312.8
Jun 2010414.5309.7
May 2010405.1308.2
Apr 2010410.3306.7
Mar 2010399.7302.8
Feb 2010405.5302.8
Jan 2010396.6302.1
Dec 2009390.7303.2
Nov 2009392.8301.2
Oct 2009380.6300.2
Sep 2009371.7298.2
Aug 2009358.6295.9
Jul 2009358.5293.0
Jun 2009355.8287.8
May 2009352.3285.0
Apr 2009350.6281.1
Mar 2009349.5278.6
Feb 2009337.4280.3
Jan 2009337.6283.6
Dec 2008357.3290.3
Nov 2008400.2294.8
Oct 2008407.7303.4
Sep 2008406.7309.6
Aug 2008402.4317.6
Jul 2008418.1324.4
Jun 2008407.0328.0
May 2008399.6332.4
Apr 2008396.9330.4
Mar 2008421.1329.8
Feb 2008419.7332.2
Jan 2008425.0335.1
Dec 2007430.8341.3
Nov 2007444.2341.8
Oct 2007447.8342.0
Sep 2007437.9342.8
Aug 2007430.1342.3
Jul 2007426.1340.4
Jun 2007424.5336.1
May 2007413.5332.5
Apr 2007405.8328.7
Mar 2007401.3322.2
Feb 2007410.9319.8
Jan 2007411.8318.8
Dec 2006401.7319.0
Nov 2006393.3315.0
Oct 2006385.2313.4
Sep 2006385.2311.6
Aug 2006377.6310.3
Jul 2006382.0307.7
Jun 2006381.0303.4
May 2006382.4300.5
Apr 2006374.8297.7
Mar 2006379.5291.4
Feb 2006379.2289.0
Jan 2006377.4288.6
Dec 2005372.0289.0
Nov 2005374.6287.4
Oct 2005376.2286.6
Sep 2005376.0287.1
Aug 2005369.0287.6
Jul 2005358.7286.4
Jun 2005345.4282.8
May 2005340.5280.6
Apr 2005342.6277.6
Mar 2005358.9273.7
Feb 2005355.0271.5
Jan 2005357.5271.7
Dec 2004344.8271.9
Nov 2004359.7273.9
Oct 2004359.5274.3
Sep 2004362.1272.3
Aug 2004343.7272.8
Jul 2004334.7269.7
Jun 2004321.2264.1
May 2004310.9259.5
Apr 2004317.1256.4
Mar 2004315.5245.3
Feb 2004323.9244.7
Jan 2004306.8247.1
Dec 2003299.3245.6
Nov 2003292.8240.9
Oct 2003291.8243.6
Sep 2003301.2239.4
Aug 2003293.3240.2
Jul 2003294.9236.0
Jun 2003284.2231.9
May 2003288.4231.4
Apr 2003281.0233.0
Mar 2003281.0227.6
Feb 2003279.0222.8
Jan 2003279.9225.2
Dec 2002272.8226.8
Nov 2002265.9219.5
Oct 2002255.5217.3
Sep 2002246.8215.7
Aug 2002236.7210.6
Jul 2002230.9206.0
Jun 2002228.6204.4
May 2002223.9196.4
Apr 2002219.6191.4
Mar 2002221.6188.9
Feb 2002219.0182.5
Jan 2002215.8176.1
Dec 2001204.9176.7
Nov 2001210.0176.7
Oct 2001210.9176.7
Sep 2001209.4180.3
Aug 2001198.5180.3
Jul 2001198.6180.3
Jun 2001199.5174.1
May 2001191.4174.1
Apr 2001179.1174.1
Mar 2001167.3168.0
Feb 2001168.8168.0
Jan 2001169.3168.0
Dec 2000174.3168.9
Nov 2000175.0168.9
Oct 2000173.6168.9
Sep 2000168.4164.0
Aug 2000166.2164.0
Jul 2000165.5164.0
Jun 2000159.7161.0
May 2000155.3161.0
Apr 2000155.0161.0
Mar 2000150.6152.6
Feb 2000150.5152.6
Jan 2000149.5152.6
Dec 1999157.1148.8
Nov 1999153.0148.8
Oct 1999148.8148.8
Sep 1999143.2145.1
Aug 1999144.1145.1
Jul 1999142.4145.1
Jun 1999140.3137.1
May 1999136.3137.1
Apr 1999131.6137.1
Mar 1999129.6131.5
Feb 1999127.7131.5
Jan 1999126.9131.5
Dec 1998127.2130.7
Nov 1998131.5130.7
Oct 1998131.6130.7
Sep 1998132.2131.3
Aug 1998123.9131.3
Jul 1998123.8131.3
Jun 1998123.6125.8
May 1998126.4125.8
Apr 1998127.8125.8
Mar 1998125.8119.5
Feb 1998123.8119.5
Jan 1998120.7119.5
Dec 1997119.8116.5
Nov 1997124.8116.5
Oct 1997124.4116.5
Sep 1997124.3117.4
Aug 1997117.0117.4
Jul 1997116.4117.4
Jun 1997116.7111.7
May 1997116.4111.7
Apr 1997113.1111.7
Mar 1997108.7109.5
Feb 1997110.1109.5
Jan 1997112.9109.5
Dec 1996114.3108.0
Nov 1996112.6108.0
Oct 1996110.3108.0
Sep 1996106.8106.2
Aug 1996104.8106.2
Jul 1996105.5106.2
Jun 1996103.7102.2
May 1996104.6102.2
Apr 1996103.6102.2
Mar 1996106.5102.1
Feb 1996103.2102.1
Jan 1996103.5102.1
Dec 1995101.2100.6
Nov 1995101.3100.6
Oct 199599.5100.6
Sep 1995102.4102.0
Aug 1995105.4102.0
Jul 1995103.8102.0
Jun 1995104.6101.1
May 1995105.5101.1
Apr 1995111.7101.1
Mar 1995108.3100.0
Feb 1995107.9100.0
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
April 1995October 1995−10.9%613
December 1996March 1997−4.9%32
November 1997December 1997−4.0%13
April 1998June 1998−3.2%23
September 1998January 1999−4.0%44
December 1999January 2000−4.9%15
November 2000March 2001−4.4%41
September 2003October 2003−3.1%13
February 2004May 2004−4.0%32
September 2004May 2005−6.0%83
October 2007February 2009−24.7%1668
October 2014April 2015−6.9%67
March 2016May 2017−10.5%147
January 2018July 2018−4.1%64
January 2019August 2019−6.9%72
November 2019July 2020−8.8%83
October 2022February 2026−12.7%40Not 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 South Hams

Sale prices have an 80% chance of landing between £331,258 and £403,902 by August 2027.

Expected, August 2027
£367,580
Chance of a rise
60%

At the average sale price, a home costs £360,616. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is £1,664 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
26%
Payment, one income
52%

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
£1,014
Owning per month
£1,698

1.3% more homes were started in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Started, 12 months
490
Per 1,000 residents
5.3

Figures for United Kingdom: South Hams 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 1,110 while 580 homes were finished: 1.9 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
1.9
Population change, 2025
+1,110

9.5% of the 46,525 homes counted in the 2021 census had nobody usually living in them.

Empty, 2021 census
9.5%
Empty homes
4,400

In 2025, 7% of the homes added came from existing buildings rather than new ones.

Homes from existing buildings, 2025
7%