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But despite that, average house prices held up across England – even if there was a drop in sales.
In Scarbrough, prices rose by 2.8 per cent in the year to September 2020, though some areas reported much higher rises than others. Across Yorkshire and The Humber, prices rose by 3.2 per cent.
The ONS also publishes house price figures by Middle Layer Super Output Areas (MSOAs) – small geographic areas containing an average of 7,200 people. These show 10 of the 14 MSOAs that make up Scarborough saw a rise in house prices over the same period.
Here we reveal which neighbourhoods saw the strongest growth in the year to September 2020.
But what about the areas where prices fell?
The ONS also publishes house price figures by Middle Layer Super Output Areas (MSOAs) – small geographic areas containing an average of 7,200 people.
These are the eight neighbourhoods (MSOAs) that make up Central Bedfordshire that had a drop in house prices over the same period.
1. Houghton Regis North
The biggest price drop was in Houghton Regis North where the average price fell to £228,375, down by 16.4 per cent on the year to September 2019. Overall, 72 houses changed hands here between October 2019 and September 2020, a drop of 41 per cent.
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2. Arlesey & Henlow
The second biggest price drop was in Arlesey & Henlow where the average price fell to £343,506, down by 8.5 per cent on the year to September 2019. Overall, 192 houses changed hands here between October 2019 and September 2020, a drop of three per cent.
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But what about the areas where prices fell?
The ONS also publishes house price figures by Middle Layer Super Output Areas (MSOAs) – small geographic areas containing an average of 7,200 people.
These are the eight neighbourhoods (MSOAs) that make up Bedford had a drop in house prices over the same period.
1. Queens Park
The biggest price drop was in Queens Park where the average price fell to £246,229, down by 18.9 per cent on the year to September 2019. Overall, 48 houses changed hands here between October 2019 and September 2020, a drop of 37 per cent.
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2. Harpur
The second biggest price drop was in Harpur where the average price fell to £206,896, down by eight per cent on the year to September 2019. Overall, 70 houses changed hands here between October 2019 and September 2020, a drop of 44 per cent.
House prices rose 6.9% in the year to September 2020
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But despite that, average house prices held up across England – even if there was a drop in sales.
It was the same picture in Burnley however, where prices rose 6.9% in the year to September 2020. Across the North West, prices rose by 2.5%.
The ONS also publishes house price figures by Middle Layer Super Output Areas (MSOAs) – small geographic areas containing an average of 7,200 people.