England Dwelling Prices and Transactions, 2001-2008

266,871 property ownership transactions in England recorded by the Land Registry between 2001 and 2008. The dataset provides statistics on prices paid and is published by the Office for National Statistics. Data is available at multiple geographic levels, from national down to Middle Layer Super Output Areas.

Use Cases

• Modeling regional house price trends based on transaction volume and price statistics.
• Analyzing the relationship between dwelling type and price within the administrative data.
• Mapping property market activity across England based on the provided geographic hierarchies.

Strengths

• 266,871 total transactions provide a substantial sample for analysis.
• Covers a 7-year time range (2001-2008) for longitudinal study.
• Geographic coverage spans multiple administrative levels across England.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Data freshness should be verified as the last update timestamp is 2026-07-08.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

Land Registry

Collection Method

Administrative data

Time Range

2001 to 2008

Freshness

Last updated 2026-07-08 13:32:39.811145; freshness should be verified.

Geography

England