UK house prices fell sharply in October, says Nationwide

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Building society says drop of nearly 1% was first month on month fall since July last year

UK annual house prices growth slowed to 7.2% in October from 9.5% in September, and suffered its first monthly decline since July 2021, the Nationwide said today. 

The average price of a house in the UK, seasonally adjusted, dropped 0.9% from September to October this year, from an average price of £272,259 to £268,282. 

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