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South Staffordshire · report

Past price cycles in South Staffordshire

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

Deepest fall
−15.8%
Recovery from the low
50 months

Prices in South Staffordshire and the UK, indexed

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

  • South Staffordshire
  • United Kingdom
  • 100 = January 1995
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PeriodSouth StaffordshireUnited Kingdom
Aug 2026512.8534.7
Jul 2026519.5532.9
Jun 2026518.3530.1
May 2026516.7533.1
Apr 2026518.2530.6
Mar 2026509.6526.0
Feb 2026498.2527.6
Jan 2026490.6526.4
Dec 2025500.5524.8
Nov 2025507.1529.6
Oct 2025510.9528.4
Sep 2025500.9527.8
Aug 2025501.2529.8
Jul 2025489.2526.5
Jun 2025487.0522.4
May 2025494.3517.1
Apr 2025489.0509.5
Mar 2025485.4524.8
Feb 2025479.0518.5
Jan 2025492.6518.8
Dec 2024493.6517.0
Nov 2024486.2518.0
Oct 2024473.8519.4
Sep 2024476.6518.4
Aug 2024481.5519.1
Jul 2024472.6514.0
Jun 2024466.3508.3
May 2024453.4506.3
Apr 2024453.5502.2
Mar 2024441.6499.5
Feb 2024448.5498.6
Jan 2024459.4501.2
Dec 2023464.3501.6
Nov 2023452.5505.9
Oct 2023454.8509.4
Sep 2023459.9511.7
Aug 2023470.5514.2
Jul 2023461.9511.4
Jun 2023466.0505.8
May 2023464.9503.9
Apr 2023473.9502.2
Mar 2023463.3501.1
Feb 2023466.9506.8
Jan 2023461.6511.0
Dec 2022475.3515.4
Nov 2022473.7519.5
Oct 2022477.9520.3
Sep 2022471.7520.3
Aug 2022460.6519.2
Jul 2022454.6514.8
Jun 2022449.8505.4
May 2022454.9499.4
Apr 2022446.6493.8
Mar 2022444.3488.0
Feb 2022441.6486.2
Jan 2022440.6485.7
Dec 2021430.5480.1
Nov 2021429.2477.7
Oct 2021425.8468.5
Sep 2021425.7480.5
Aug 2021424.3466.8
Jul 2021423.7453.1
Jun 2021418.2475.4
May 2021411.8451.4
Apr 2021407.5448.4
Mar 2021411.4455.2
Feb 2021412.1448.6
Jan 2021411.1447.3
Dec 2020404.6447.3
Nov 2020393.9443.9
Oct 2020384.1439.4
Sep 2020380.9435.7
Aug 2020382.1431.1
Jul 2020389.1426.9
Jun 2020389.7423.4
May 2020383.7417.6
Apr 2020373.6415.5
Mar 2020369.1419.7
Feb 2020364.3416.0
Jan 2020368.3418.4
Dec 2019370.7418.1
Nov 2019380.7418.7
Oct 2019378.8420.2
Sep 2019373.3421.3
Aug 2019369.9421.0
Jul 2019367.8419.6
Jun 2019364.6415.0
May 2019354.9413.2
Apr 2019349.1412.6
Mar 2019354.1409.7
Feb 2019361.7410.8
Jan 2019366.9411.8
Dec 2018364.4414.4
Nov 2018365.7415.3
Oct 2018366.0417.1
Sep 2018363.9417.5
Aug 2018357.7418.3
Jul 2018352.0417.0
Jun 2018354.8411.9
May 2018353.7409.2
Apr 2018361.6407.5
Mar 2018362.9403.7
Feb 2018364.8406.1
Jan 2018357.5405.0
Dec 2017350.0406.5
Nov 2017349.1404.9
Oct 2017352.3406.0
Sep 2017354.2405.7
Aug 2017354.2407.2
Jul 2017349.5405.4
Jun 2017348.8400.2
May 2017341.6396.8
Apr 2017340.1394.4
Mar 2017337.0388.3
Feb 2017333.4389.1
Jan 2017332.9388.3
Dec 2016329.1388.7
Nov 2016335.5388.0
Oct 2016332.7386.2
Sep 2016334.4387.5
Aug 2016333.5388.1
Jul 2016329.3388.1
Jun 2016324.9384.0
May 2016316.2380.4
Apr 2016316.5376.0
Mar 2016318.7374.6
Feb 2016323.3370.8
Jan 2016322.3370.6
Dec 2015320.4369.6
Nov 2015317.9368.4
Oct 2015320.5365.6
Sep 2015320.0365.1
Aug 2015320.8364.3
Jul 2015314.8361.0
Jun 2015310.5355.0
May 2015305.7352.3
Apr 2015302.0348.5
Mar 2015301.5345.5
Feb 2015303.0344.2
Jan 2015304.8343.9
Dec 2014307.1345.7
Nov 2014303.3344.9
Oct 2014303.0346.1
Sep 2014300.8346.6
Aug 2014297.3346.2
Jul 2014293.4342.2
Jun 2014288.7337.5
May 2014287.4334.6
Apr 2014288.0331.1
Mar 2014288.5323.9
Feb 2014286.3322.7
Jan 2014285.4321.4
Dec 2013287.1321.0
Nov 2013284.5318.1
Oct 2013286.2316.4
Sep 2013289.1317.7
Aug 2013296.3317.4
Jul 2013294.8314.9
Jun 2013287.0311.4
May 2013281.8308.9
Apr 2013276.8307.3
Mar 2013277.3304.3
Feb 2013278.1302.5
Jan 2013285.1302.5
Dec 2012286.6304.6
Nov 2012291.3305.3
Oct 2012287.7305.0
Sep 2012289.1307.2
Aug 2012285.8308.3
Jul 2012280.6307.9
Jun 2012277.3306.7
May 2012276.0303.8
Apr 2012281.3302.8
Mar 2012288.9299.3
Feb 2012288.7298.5
Jan 2012288.2299.3
Dec 2011286.4301.3
Nov 2011288.8302.6
Oct 2011289.5302.5
Sep 2011285.9305.8
Aug 2011281.5306.6
Jul 2011286.2306.4
Jun 2011284.6302.6
May 2011288.9302.1
Apr 2011286.9303.4
Mar 2011292.9298.8
Feb 2011297.2300.2
Jan 2011297.9301.8
Dec 2010293.9304.3
Nov 2010296.1304.9
Oct 2010297.5308.5
Sep 2010303.7312.0
Aug 2010300.4312.8
Jul 2010300.4312.8
Jun 2010298.3309.7
May 2010300.1308.2
Apr 2010298.9306.7
Mar 2010303.4302.8
Feb 2010299.8302.8
Jan 2010298.0302.1
Dec 2009294.0303.2
Nov 2009298.3301.2
Oct 2009294.8300.2
Sep 2009291.5298.2
Aug 2009282.2295.9
Jul 2009285.2293.0
Jun 2009280.5287.8
May 2009280.1285.0
Apr 2009279.8281.1
Mar 2009280.2278.6
Feb 2009291.7280.3
Jan 2009291.8283.6
Dec 2008301.5290.3
Nov 2008299.2294.8
Oct 2008302.7303.4
Sep 2008299.5309.6
Aug 2008306.6317.6
Jul 2008302.9324.4
Jun 2008307.7328.0
May 2008301.4332.4
Apr 2008314.8330.4
Mar 2008318.9329.8
Feb 2008324.2332.2
Jan 2008324.9335.1
Dec 2007327.6341.3
Nov 2007323.9341.8
Oct 2007317.7342.0
Sep 2007310.5342.8
Aug 2007312.9342.3
Jul 2007314.3340.4
Jun 2007312.3336.1
May 2007314.2332.5
Apr 2007307.5328.7
Mar 2007307.4322.2
Feb 2007298.5319.8
Jan 2007297.2318.8
Dec 2006291.9319.0
Nov 2006292.5315.0
Oct 2006296.7313.4
Sep 2006299.4311.6
Aug 2006299.2310.3
Jul 2006296.0307.7
Jun 2006293.6303.4
May 2006289.0300.5
Apr 2006284.7297.7
Mar 2006284.4291.4
Feb 2006283.6289.0
Jan 2006285.7288.6
Dec 2005285.2289.0
Nov 2005287.9287.4
Oct 2005283.1286.6
Sep 2005280.9287.1
Aug 2005278.2287.6
Jul 2005278.5286.4
Jun 2005275.9282.8
May 2005274.2280.6
Apr 2005269.3277.6
Mar 2005274.4273.7
Feb 2005274.5271.5
Jan 2005281.0271.7
Dec 2004273.1271.9
Nov 2004273.5273.9
Oct 2004275.7274.3
Sep 2004278.0272.3
Aug 2004273.8272.8
Jul 2004265.2269.7
Jun 2004261.5264.1
May 2004249.6259.5
Apr 2004242.3256.4
Mar 2004232.6245.3
Feb 2004236.7244.7
Jan 2004239.8247.1
Dec 2003242.4245.6
Nov 2003239.5240.9
Oct 2003236.8243.6
Sep 2003233.8239.4
Aug 2003230.6240.2
Jul 2003230.1236.0
Jun 2003224.2231.9
May 2003222.1231.4
Apr 2003211.7233.0
Mar 2003205.3227.6
Feb 2003202.9222.8
Jan 2003202.7225.2
Dec 2002205.7226.8
Nov 2002202.1219.5
Oct 2002196.7217.3
Sep 2002190.0215.7
Aug 2002185.7210.6
Jul 2002183.8206.0
Jun 2002180.7204.4
May 2002172.4196.4
Apr 2002162.3191.4
Mar 2002158.5188.9
Feb 2002155.6182.5
Jan 2002157.6176.1
Dec 2001154.1176.7
Nov 2001154.0176.7
Oct 2001153.6176.7
Sep 2001154.2180.3
Aug 2001154.2180.3
Jul 2001155.1180.3
Jun 2001152.9174.1
May 2001150.6174.1
Apr 2001143.8174.1
Mar 2001142.5168.0
Feb 2001142.7168.0
Jan 2001142.4168.0
Dec 2000141.2168.9
Nov 2000139.0168.9
Oct 2000141.1168.9
Sep 2000140.1164.0
Aug 2000141.4164.0
Jul 2000140.4164.0
Jun 2000142.6161.0
May 2000138.7161.0
Apr 2000135.3161.0
Mar 2000130.8152.6
Feb 2000130.1152.6
Jan 2000128.7152.6
Dec 1999127.8148.8
Nov 1999124.8148.8
Oct 1999122.7148.8
Sep 1999121.8145.1
Aug 1999122.6145.1
Jul 1999121.8145.1
Jun 1999119.8137.1
May 1999119.4137.1
Apr 1999117.7137.1
Mar 1999119.3131.5
Feb 1999116.5131.5
Jan 1999119.2131.5
Dec 1998116.3130.7
Nov 1998118.8130.7
Oct 1998115.5130.7
Sep 1998116.5131.3
Aug 1998114.7131.3
Jul 1998115.5131.3
Jun 1998113.7125.8
May 1998111.3125.8
Apr 1998110.4125.8
Mar 1998110.3119.5
Feb 1998110.5119.5
Jan 1998109.5119.5
Dec 1997108.9116.5
Nov 1997108.8116.5
Oct 1997109.0116.5
Sep 1997108.1117.4
Aug 1997109.1117.4
Jul 1997108.7117.4
Jun 1997109.1111.7
May 1997109.4111.7
Apr 1997106.3111.7
Mar 1997106.0109.5
Feb 1997103.7109.5
Jan 1997105.3109.5
Dec 1996103.8108.0
Nov 1996101.0108.0
Oct 1996101.2108.0
Sep 1996101.1106.2
Aug 1996102.5106.2
Jul 1996101.9106.2
Jun 1996103.0102.2
May 1996100.8102.2
Apr 1996100.3102.2
Mar 199696.9102.1
Feb 1996100.0102.1
Jan 1996100.3102.1
Dec 1995101.7100.6
Nov 1995101.5100.6
Oct 1995100.9100.6
Sep 1995101.5102.0
Aug 1995101.5102.0
Jul 1995101.9102.0
Jun 1995100.1101.1
May 199599.4101.1
Apr 199597.2101.1
Mar 199598.5100.0
Feb 199597.2100.0
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
July 1995March 1996−4.9%83
December 2003March 2004−4.1%32
January 2005April 2005−4.2%36
December 2007May 2012−15.8%5350
February 2018July 2018−3.5%53
January 2019April 2019−4.9%33
November 2019February 2020−4.3%33
October 2022March 2024−7.6%175
October 2025January 2026−4.0%33

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 Staffordshire

Sale prices have an 80% chance of landing between £303,091 and £350,391 by August 2027.

Expected, August 2027
£326,741
Chance of a rise
84%

At the average sale price, a home costs £308,695. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is £1,424 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
22%
Payment, one income
44%

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
£965
Owning per month
£1,453

76.6% fewer homes were started in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Started, 12 months
60
Per 1,000 residents
0.5

Figures for United Kingdom: South Staffordshire 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 612 while 160 homes were finished: 3.8 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
3.8
Population change, 2025
+612

3.7% of the 47,946 homes counted in the 2021 census had nobody usually living in them.

Empty, 2021 census
3.7%
Empty homes
1,755

In 2025, 14% of the homes added came from existing buildings rather than new ones.

Homes from existing buildings, 2025
14%