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Affordability is stretched, but gradually improving

Despite remaining stretched by historic standards, UK housing affordability has seen a slight improvement over the past year.


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Housing affordability - January 2025

Affordability stretched, but improving

Despite remaining stretched by historic standards, UK housing affordability has seen a slight improvement over the past year.


Read our Affordability Report

House Price Index - December 2024

Strong end to the year for UK house prices

Our latest Regional House Price Index revealed a 4.7% year-on-year increase for UK House prices in 2024.


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Economic Update - December 2024

Nationwide's Chief Economist, Robert Gardner, shares his thoughts on the UK economy, looking back on historic trends to understand what the market may look like for house prices, mortgage activity and interest rates.