These figures are based on the latest data from the Land Registry House Price Index, which helps to create a picture of the region’s housing markets. There is no single measure which provides a complete picture of the market, however below are 20 areas with statistics on the total value of all property transactions in the past year. This has been calculated by multiplying the average value of homes by the number of sales.

Market Snapshot:

The district with the largest market is Leeds which saw £1,944m worth of transactions in the year to January 2017.

This was followed by Sheffield with £1,023m worth of sales over the same period.

The district with the highest overall average house price was Harrogate where prices sit at £274,800, which is 20% above the regional average.

The market with the highest number of transactions was Leeds with 11,530 sales occurring during the period.

Where have house prices increased the most?

Here are the five districts with the highest annual capital growth:

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