The average house price in London is £593,404, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows London house price trends over the last 30 years.
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£447,304
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Is London a nice place to live?
London is a nice place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Greater London. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces. The area has a vibrant social scene, perfect for those who enjoy going out.
How safe is London?
London has an above average crime rate for a UK city, with around 91 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 22% above the national average, and 6% below the Greater London average.
What are the best schools in London?
London has 2125 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Livingstone Primary and Nursery School, Monken Hadley CofE Primary School, Trent CofE Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Honilands Primary School and Freezywater St George's CofE VA Primary School. Note: 72 schools are currently rated as Requires Improvement.
What are the demographics of London?
London has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (59%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.