The rise and rise of London house prices: 1986 to 2014

Credit: PA

These figures show the average price of a house in London from 1986, when the average property in the capital cost £55,000. The only significant fall came during the financial crisis between 2008 and 2009.

  • 1986: £55,000

  • 1987: £66,000

  • 1988: £78,000

  • 1989: £82,000

  • 1990: £84,000

  • 1991: £86,000

  • 1992: £78,000

  • 1993: £81,000

  • 1994: £88,000

  • 1995: £90,000

  • 1996: £94,000

  • 1997: £106,000

  • 1998: £115,000

  • 1999: £142,000

  • 2000: £164,000

  • 2001: £182,000

  • 2002: £207,000

  • 2003: £242,000

  • 2004: £273,000

  • 2005: £283,000

  • 2006: £306,000

  • 2007: £342,000

  • 2008: £351,000

  • 2009: £338,000

  • 2010: £385,000

  • 2011: £401,000

  • 2012: £410,000

  • 2013: £428,000

  • 2014: £492,000

Source: ONS