The latest property sales and rental data has confirmed continued price rises – with rents now 57% higher, and house purchase prices 21% higher than they were than five years ago.
Published by the States today, the latest property bulletin confirms average rents are now £2,162 per month on the local market.
That price was calculated on data available for the end of December – putting rents 2.4% higher than they were in September, and 6.1% higher than they were at the end of 2024.
Rental prices have risen almost continuously since the pandemic with a dramatic rise during 2020, followed by some slight decreases, but overall increases across each rental category
Property purchase prices have also continued to rise, with the latest average sale price sitting at £595,820.
That price was recorded in December, and it is just 0.5% higher than the previous quarter and 1.4% lower than at the end of 2024.
However, the December 2025 figure was 20.8% higher than average property prices of five years ago.
The average purchase price was based on the sale of 246 local market homes between October and December last year.
That was 37 up on the previous quarter and 58 more than the year before.
On the open market, 25 properties were sold in the fourth quarter of 2025, with a raw median price (realty only) of £1,560,000.