London weighing on UK house price growth

House prices rose 3.2% in the year to August, the slowest pace of growth since August 2013, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS), taking the average UK house price to £233,000 in the month, up £7,000 on the same month last year. The slow London market is weighing on the average, with year-on-year house prices in the capital falling 0.16%, to £486,304.

The Daily Telegraph (17/10/2018)