UK house prices have paused in the lead-up to next month's General Election, down just -0.1% on a monthly basis.

The latest figures from Halifax show that the housing market is still finding its feet in a sea of higher interest rates.

The 'race for space' is over, according to Halifax who say that rising demand for smaller homes has helped to drive growth in UK property prices in the early months of this year.

Annual house price growth slowed in March following five consecutive months of growth, however, house prices remain up on last year.

The price of a typical UK home is now only £1,800 below its June 2022 peak, according to the latest Halifax data.

UK house prices have seen a positive start to the year with a 1.3% rise in January, according to the latest data released by Halifax.

The latest figures released by Halifax have shown that average UK house prices rose by +1.1% in December, the third monthly rise in a row.

The latest analysis of UK house prices from Halifax reveals which location weathered the UK’s house price downturn best over the last year, with homes in the area rising by +8.7%...

House prices have continued to rally as the year draws to a close with a +0.5% rise recorded in November, following a rise of +1.2% in October.

New data released by Halifax has shown where house prices have risen the most in Britain over the last year.