Main image: Average house price, by English region, January 2004 to November 2017
The UK average property price held steady in November, but London saw a 1% drop
Prices across the country have risen by 5.3% in the last year, according to the latest UK House Price Index; Meanwhile, in London, the number of completed house sales in September 2017 fell by 21.5% compared with September 2016
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