HC Deb 14 December 1978 vol 960 c327W
Mr. Bidwell

asked the Secretary of State for the Environment whether he

AVERAGE PRICE OF DWELLINGS WITH SIX ROOMS— UNITED KINGDOM
Pre 1939 dwellings Post 1939 dwellings
Year Current prices* (£) October 1978 pricest† (£) Current prices* (£) October 1978 pricest†* (£)
1972 … … … … … 6,768 15,880 7,318 17,170
1973 … … … … … 9,368 20,120 9,897 21,260
1974 … … … … … 10,081 18,670 10,923 20,230
1975 … … … … … 10,649 15,880 11,924 17,780
1976 … … … … … 11,420 14,610 13,205 16,890
1977 … … … … … 12,324 13,620 14,195 15,690
*Taken from the DOE 5 per cent. sample survey of building society mortgages.
†The retail price index has been used to estimate the equivalent series at October 1978 prices.