Halifax House Price Index


The Halifax House Price Index is a key barometer of UK house prices based on Halifax mortgage transaction data and has been calculated since January 1983.

S&P Dow Jones Indices owns and acts as administrator for the Halifax House Price Index, the UK’s longest running house price index series. It is closely watched by economists, central banks, financial markets and the media.

S&P Dow Jones Indices maintains all responsibility for the index administration in relation to Halifax House Price Index, including chairing all index governance committees and maintaining all documentation for each index that we administer.

Key benefits:

  • Historical data – Make decisions with the UK’s longest running house price series, with data extending back as far as January 1983
  • Coverage – Access 122 HPI indices, comprising 5 monthly indices, 65 quarterly indices and 52 annual indices – covering all 12 UK regions, in addition to indices for all houses, all buyers, existing homes, first-time buyers and former owner occupiers
  • Transparency – Rely on publicly available methodology guides, providing users with clear understanding of model methodology and calculation
  • Consistent – Leverage a proven methodology that has remained consistent throughout the Halifax HPI history, enabling direct comparability of current index levels with historical values


Disclaimer

The Halifax House Price Index (“Index”) is owned exclusively by S&P Dow Jones Indices and/or its affiliates (collectively, “S&P Dow Jones Indices”) and published by Lloyds Bank plc (“Lloyds”) on behalf of S&P Dow Jones Indices. Lloyds is the sole entity which submits data to S&P Dow Jones Indices in order for S&P Dow Jones Indices to produce the Index. As publisher and sole submitter to the Index, Lloyds and its affiliates are not responsible for, and are not in any way liable to you or anyone else, for any inaccuracies, errors or omissions, regardless of cause, in the data contained in the Index or the Index itself. Any use of the Index is strictly subject to license from S&P Dow Jones Indices.

The Index is prepared from information that S&P Dow Jones Indices and Lloyds believe is collated using general industry standards, but S&P Dow Jones Indices and/or Lloyds do not make any warranty, guarantee or representation as to its accuracy, timeliness or completeness, or its fitness for any particular purpose. The Index is provided on an as is basis. S&P Dow Jones Indices reserves the right to modify or discontinue the Index at any time for regulatory or other reasons. Various factors, including external factors beyond S&P Dow Jones Indices and Lloyds' control might necessitate material changes to the Index.


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