Cities with Biggest Asking-vs-Sold Gap in United Kingdom
London shows United Kingdom's biggest gap between asking and sold prices — -18.5%. Leeds anchors the other end at -31.2%.
Data updated May 30, 2026
| # | City | Asking vs sold gap | Sale median | Rent median | Yield | Samples | Income (hh) | Other metrics |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | -18.5% | €540,746 | €2,998/mo | 6.7% | 56,090 / 31,547 | — | 💰🏠🌍 |
| 2 | Manchester | -19.9% | €257,737 | €1,560/mo | 7.3% | 4,509 / 3,822 | — | 💰🏠🌍 |
| 3 | Liverpool | -25.8% | €183,617 | €976/mo | 6.4% | 2,362 / 1,242 | — | 💰🏠🌍 |
| 4 | Birmingham | -27.4% | €197,093 | €1,222/mo | 7.4% | 2,470 / 2,555 | — | 💰🏠🌍 |
| 5 | Bristol | -29.7% | €288,060 | €1,605/mo | 6.7% | 1,464 / 1,475 | — | 💰🏠🌍 |
| 6 | Leeds | -31.2% | €197,093 | €1,222/mo | 7.4% | 1,552 / 1,861 | — | 💰🏠🌍 |
Methodology
Data combines aggregated asking-price statistics from public real-estate portals, official government transaction data, national price indices, demographics, and income statistics. Ranks cover cities with a sufficient market-data sample. Rankings refreshed weekly.