Average number of bedrooms purchased by UK regions
Using statistics from reallymoving user quotes, we have been able to track the average size of properties being bought in the UK housing market, based on the number of bedrooms they have. We can also see this average for the different areas of the UK.
Method
This research was carried out using information entered into the Conveyancing quote form on reallymoving. The data collected is based on the number of bedrooms selected by buyers registering for quotes.
The graphs above include live data.
The top graph* indicates the overall trend of average number of bedrooms, using a 4 month rolling average. The bottom graph** is a static average of bedrooms being bought in a given area in the last 365 days. The top graph is dynamic and can be adjusted to reflect a given region by clicking on said region on the bottom graph.
About reallymoving
Launched in 1999, reallymoving is the UK’s leading provider of free instant quotes for home moving services. It is an independent and privately financed company, majority owned by its management and directors.
During 2023 reallymoving generated 582,000 quotes on behalf of its UK-wide network of partners, representing approximately £150 million worth of work in 12 months. Reallymoving estimates approximately 9% of the UK’s home movers receive quotes from the site.
Reallymoving provides instant quotes for
conveyancing,
surveys,
removals,
Scottish home reports and
EPCs.
See more insights:
Mover types
- First Time Buyers - % of First Time Buyers by UK regions
- Downsizers - % of downsizing home moves by UK regions
- Upsizers - % of upsizing home moves by UK regions
- Investors - % of buy-to-let (BTL) homes purchased by UK regions
Finance
- Mortgages - % of homes purchased with a mortgage by UK regions
- Cash Buyers - % of homes purchased by cash buyers by UK regions
Location
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