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What happened to UK house prices in September?

Changes blamed on geopolitical tensions

The Independent UK · Oct 1

Annual rate of UK house price growth halved in September, says Nationwide

The conflict in the Middle East has fanned concerns around inflation, the building society said.

Evening Standard · Oct 1

US Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh says inflation risks ‘have come down’ – as it happened

Oil prices fall over 1% after Trump says US ‘getting along very well’ with Iran; technical talks reportedly under way in Doha, with Qatar and Pakistan acting as mediators

The Guardian - UK · Jul 1

Oil price rises to $97 a barrel as ‘Iran stops exchanging messages with US’ – as it happened

British house prices fell 0.6% in May, leaving them 1.7% higher than a year earlier, Nationwide reports

The Guardian - UK · Jun 1

UK house prices jump despite impact of Middle East conflict

Rise of 3% in April, the fastest annual pace in 11 months, leaves typical property worth £278,880, says Nationwide

The Guardian - UK · May 1

‘Surprising’ momentum for housing market in April as prices jump to record high

The UK housing market has continued to regain momentum despite uncertainties caused by the Middle East conflict, Nationwide Building Society said.

Evening Standard · May 1

Oil price jumps to $118 a barrel after Trump comments; cost of filling up family car with diesel passes £100 – as it happened

Full tank of petrol now costs £84, as drivers face more than £500m in higher fuel costs due to oil crisis

The Guardian - UK · Mar 31

UK house prices rise in February as chancellor avoids ‘negative speculation’

Rachel Reeves’s upcoming spring forecast has not led to slowdown, as property tax rumours did in November

The Guardian - UK · Mar 2

UK house prices bounce back in January as analysts predict 2%-4% rise in 2026

Nationwide says average price of UK home rose by 0.3% last month after surprise fall in late 2025

The Guardian - UK · Feb 2

UK house price data for January revealed after December’s dip

House prices increased in January after a fall in prices at the end of 2025

The Independent UK · Feb 2