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UK Property Brief — 11 July 2026: Prices Hold at £270,080 as Mortgage Rates Ease

The average UK house price held at £270,080 (+3.8% year-on-year) in April HPI data, while the 2-year fixed mortgage rate eased from 4.92% to 4.81% in June.

Rates held. Mortgages fell anyway

Prices up +3.8%, transactions holding, mortgages easing — the resilience the headlines keep underselling.

Prices Recover, the North Pulls Ahead — But the Ground Is Fragile

April HPI climbed 3.8% to £270,080 and the North East leads at 9.9%, yet softening sales and a "Fear" macro reading keep this recovery unconfirmed.

UK House Prices Hit Zero Annual Growth

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