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Where have owners made the biggest gains on resale?

Across England, the figure is 18.4%. City of London leads at 51.7%, and Cherwell sits at the other end on 9.8%. Based on repeat-sales of the same home from HM Land Registry Price Paid — nominal (not inflation-adjusted), full-market-value sales only.

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#	Area	Region	Figure
1	City of London	London	51.7%
2	Hastings	South East	50.6%
3	Kensington and Chelsea	London	47.2%
4	Westminster	London	45.7%
5	Forest of Dean	South West	37.3%
6	Thanet	South East	35%
7	Brighton and Hove	South East	34.7%
8	Rother	South East	34%
9	Great Yarmouth	East of England	33.8%
10	Camden	London	33.6%
11	Enfield	London	33.3%
12	Dover	South East	33%
13	North Norfolk	East of England	32.6%
14	Oxford	South East	32.4%
15	Babergh	East of England	31.9%
16	Folkestone and Hythe	South East	31.9%
17	Islington	London	29.7%
18	Mid Suffolk	East of England	28.8%
19	Gedling	East Midlands	28.7%
20	Bolsover	East Midlands	28.6%
21	Bassetlaw	East Midlands	28.6%
22	South Hams	South West	28.5%
23	Cornwall	South West	28.3%
24	Torridge	South West	28%
25	East Suffolk	East of England	27.8%
26	Thurrock	East of England	27.3%
27	East Lindsey	East Midlands	27.2%
28	Bristol, City of	South West	27%
29	North Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and The Humber	26.7%
30	Derbyshire Dales	East Midlands	26.7%
31	King's Lynn and West Norfolk	East of England	26.3%
32	Stroud	South West	26.2%
33	Eastbourne	South East	25.9%
34	Trafford	North West	25.7%
35	North Somerset	South West	25.5%
36	North East Derbyshire	East Midlands	25.3%
37	Breckland	East of England	25.2%
38	Adur	South East	25%
39	Wealden	South East	25%
40	Bath and North East Somerset	South West	25%
41	Ashfield	East Midlands	25%
42	Redbridge	London	25%
43	Isle of Wight	South East	25%
44	Swale	South East	24.8%
45	Torbay	South West	24.6%
46	Worthing	South East	24.3%
47	South Norfolk	East of England	24.1%
48	Tewkesbury	South West	24.1%
49	Malvern Hills	West Midlands	24.1%
50	Rossendale	North West	24%
51	East Devon	South West	23.9%
52	Oldham	North West	23.8%
53	Merton	London	23.8%
54	Rochdale	North West	23.7%
55	North Devon	South West	23.6%
56	Fenland	East of England	23.6%
57	Richmond upon Thames	London	23.2%
58	Cambridge	East of England	23.1%
59	Herefordshire, County of	West Midlands	22.9%
60	Maldon	East of England	22.6%
61	Haringey	London	22.6%
62	Stockport	North West	22.5%
63	Broadland	East of England	22.4%
64	Teignbridge	South West	22.4%
65	Tunbridge Wells	South East	22.3%
66	Cotswold	South West	22.2%
67	High Peak	East Midlands	22.2%
68	Mid Devon	South West	22.2%
69	Tendring	East of England	22.1%
70	Manchester	North West	22%
71	Sutton	London	22%
72	Telford and Wrekin	West Midlands	21.7%
73	South Oxfordshire	South East	21.7%
74	Hackney	London	21.5%
75	Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole	South West	21.4%
76	Arun	South East	21.3%
77	Canterbury	South East	21.1%
78	Bromley	London	21%
79	Ashford	South East	20.6%
80	Southwark	London	20.6%
81	Portsmouth	South East	20.6%
82	Uttlesford	East of England	20.5%
83	Sevenoaks	South East	20.5%
84	Lewes	South East	20.4%
85	Exeter	South West	20.3%
86	York	Yorkshire and The Humber	20.1%
87	Winchester	South East	20%
88	Westmorland and Furness	North West	20%
89	Somerset	South West	20%
90	Northumberland	North East	20%
91	Ealing	London	20%
92	Cheltenham	South West	20%
93	Harrow	London	20%
94	Newark and Sherwood	East Midlands	19.9%
95	Hammersmith and Fulham	London	19.9%
96	Bury	North West	19.8%
97	Bexley	London	19.7%
98	Shropshire	West Midlands	19.7%
99	New Forest	South East	19.5%
100	Chichester	South East	19.4%
101	Broxtowe	East Midlands	19.4%
102	Central Bedfordshire	East of England	19.2%
103	Kingston upon Thames	London	19.2%
104	Broxbourne	East of England	19.1%
105	Boston	East Midlands	19%
106	Southend-on-Sea	East of England	18.9%
107	Oadby and Wigston	East Midlands	18.8%
108	North Yorkshire	Yorkshire and The Humber	18.6%
109	Rushcliffe	East Midlands	18.5%
110	Waltham Forest	London	18.4%
111	Lichfield	West Midlands	18.3%
112	Guildford	South East	18.3%
113	Huntingdonshire	East of England	18.2%
114	Dudley	West Midlands	18.1%
115	Amber Valley	East Midlands	18%
116	West Lindsey	East Midlands	18%
117	Wirral	North West	18%
118	Tameside	North West	17.9%
119	Melton	East Midlands	17.9%
120	Cannock Chase	West Midlands	17.8%
121	South Gloucestershire	South West	17.7%
122	Dorset	South West	17.7%
123	Redcar and Cleveland	North East	17.6%
124	Bedford	East of England	17.5%
125	Cheshire East	North West	17.5%
126	Waverley	South East	17.5%
127	Dartford	South East	17.4%
128	South Staffordshire	West Midlands	17.3%
129	Epping Forest	East of England	17.3%
130	Watford	East of England	17.2%
131	Wyre Forest	West Midlands	17.1%
132	Brent	London	16.7%
133	Hinckley and Bosworth	East Midlands	16.7%
134	South Kesteven	East Midlands	16.7%
135	Staffordshire Moorlands	West Midlands	16.4%
136	Gosport	South East	16.4%
137	Barnet	London	16.3%
138	North Hertfordshire	East of England	16.3%
139	Three Rivers	East of England	16.2%
140	West Devon	South West	16.2%
141	Salford	North West	16.1%
142	Fylde	North West	16%
143	Gravesham	South East	16%
144	Stratford-on-Avon	West Midlands	16%
145	Colchester	East of England	16%
146	Lancaster	North West	15.9%
147	Castle Point	East of England	15.9%
148	Warrington	North West	15.9%
149	East Hampshire	South East	15.8%
150	Maidstone	South East	15.8%
151	East Hertfordshire	East of England	15.7%
152	Hounslow	London	15.7%
153	North Kesteven	East Midlands	15.7%
154	Coventry	West Midlands	15.7%
155	Lewisham	London	15.6%
156	Rochford	East of England	15.6%
157	Rotherham	Yorkshire and The Humber	15.5%
158	Barnsley	Yorkshire and The Humber	15.5%
159	Sheffield	Yorkshire and The Humber	15.4%
160	North Warwickshire	West Midlands	15.4%
161	Mole Valley	South East	15.4%
162	Wandsworth	London	15.4%
163	Havering	London	15.4%
164	Leicester	East Midlands	15.4%
165	Warwick	West Midlands	15.4%
166	Lambeth	London	15.2%
167	Wiltshire	South West	15.2%
168	Sefton	North West	15.1%
169	Brentwood	East of England	15.1%
170	Eastleigh	South East	15.1%
171	Croydon	London	15.1%
172	Luton	East of England	15%
173	Basildon	East of England	14.9%
174	Tower Hamlets	London	14.9%
175	Pendle	North West	14.9%
176	East Cambridgeshire	East of England	14.8%
177	North Northamptonshire	East Midlands	14.8%
178	Redditch	West Midlands	14.8%
179	Bromsgrove	West Midlands	14.8%
180	East Staffordshire	West Midlands	14.8%
181	St Albans	East of England	14.7%
182	Wychavon	West Midlands	14.7%
183	Slough	South East	14.6%
184	Wolverhampton	West Midlands	14.5%
185	Havant	South East	14.5%
186	Reigate and Banstead	South East	14.5%
187	Knowsley	North West	14.5%
188	Nottingham	East Midlands	14.4%
189	Plymouth	South West	14.4%
190	Horsham	South East	14.4%
191	Barking and Dagenham	London	14.4%
192	Birmingham	West Midlands	14.3%
193	Medway	South East	14.3%
194	Liverpool	North West	14.3%
195	Harborough	East Midlands	14.3%
196	West Suffolk	East of England	14.3%
197	North West Leicestershire	East Midlands	14.3%
198	Charnwood	East Midlands	14.3%
199	Calderdale	Yorkshire and The Humber	14.2%
200	North Tyneside	North East	14.2%
201	Hyndburn	North West	14.1%
202	Ribble Valley	North West	14.1%
203	Tandridge	South East	14%
204	Braintree	East of England	14%
205	Elmbridge	South East	13.9%
206	Buckinghamshire	South East	13.8%
207	Rutland	East Midlands	13.8%
208	South Derbyshire	East Midlands	13.7%
209	South Cambridgeshire	East of England	13.7%
210	Mid Sussex	South East	13.6%
211	Southampton	South East	13.5%
212	Nuneaton and Bedworth	West Midlands	13.5%
213	Test Valley	South East	13.3%
214	Cheshire West and Chester	North West	13.3%
215	Cumberland	North West	13.3%
216	Gloucester	South West	13.2%
217	Doncaster	Yorkshire and The Humber	13.2%
218	East Riding of Yorkshire	Yorkshire and The Humber	13.1%
219	Epsom and Ewell	South East	13.1%
220	Leeds	Yorkshire and The Humber	13%
221	Spelthorne	South East	12.8%
222	West Northamptonshire	East Midlands	12.7%
223	Tamworth	West Midlands	12.7%
224	Dacorum	East of England	12.7%
225	South Ribble	North West	12.4%
226	Wigan	North West	12.1%
227	West Oxfordshire	South East	12.1%
228	Worcester	West Midlands	12.1%
229	Harlow	East of England	12%
230	Blaby	East Midlands	11.8%
231	Sandwell	West Midlands	11.7%
232	Erewash	East Midlands	11.6%
233	Rugby	West Midlands	11.4%
234	North East Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and The Humber	11.1%
235	West Lancashire	North West	11.1%
236	Norwich	East of England	11.1%
237	Wakefield	Yorkshire and The Humber	11.1%
238	Bradford	Yorkshire and The Humber	10.9%
239	Fareham	South East	10.8%
240	County Durham	North East	10.7%
241	Burnley	North West	10.6%
242	Windsor and Maidenhead	South East	10.6%
243	Bolton	North West	10.5%
244	Wyre	North West	10.5%
245	Blackburn with Darwen	North West	10.4%
246	Crawley	South East	10.4%
247	Tonbridge and Malling	South East	10.3%
248	Reading	South East	10.1%
249	Lincoln	East Midlands	10%
250	Cherwell	South East	9.8%

Median nominal gain when a home was resold in the last five years — before inflation, costs or improvements. Nominal; outcome figures use category-A (full-market) repeat sales · HM Land Registry to 2026-09-30. How this is measured.

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