The UK Residential Market Survey is used by the government, the Bank of England and other key institutions, including the IMF, as an indicator of current and future conditions in UK residential sales and lettings. It is covered extensively in the media and is the leading source of market intelligence, highly regarded both by investors and across the industry.
Who contributes?
RICS professionals’ input into the survey is essential and gives us valuable information from across the UK. Taking part in the survey is quick and simple and you will receive full accreditation in our reports.
Why contribute?
- The survey represents a great opportunity to profile your own business with quotes from contributors regularly picked up by local and national media
- Completing and reading the survey contributes 30 minutes of informal CPD each month
- The commercial advantages from insight generated through the survey and access to the RICS Economics team for advice
- Prestige from being involved in a market leading product created by your professional body
When to contribute
The survey is open for approximately two weeks towards the end of a month.
Take part and contribute now.
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Published date: 11 March 2025
Published date: 10 February 2025
1 year data subscription includes indicators on the following:
- Average price changes over the last 3 months (net balance %)
- Change in new buyer enquiries over the last month (net balance %)
- Change in new vendor instructions over the last month (net balance %)
- Change in the volume of agreed sales over the last month (net balance %)
- Expectations on changes in house prices over the next 3 months (net balance %)
- Expectations on changes in house prices over the next 12 months (net balance and % point estimate)*
- Expectations on changes in house prices over the next 5 years (% point estimate)*
- Expected change in sales volumes over the next 12 months (net balance %)
- Total sales over last 3 months i.e. post contract exchange (level)
- Total number of unsold houses on books (level)
- Length of the average sale from listing to completion (weeks)
- Change in tenant demand over the last 3 months (net balance %)
- Change in landlord instructions over the last 3 months (net balance %)
- Expectations for changes in rental prices over the next 3 months (net balance %)
- Expectations for changes in rental prices over the next 12 months (net balance and % point estimate)*
- Expectations for changes in rental prices over the next 5 years (net balance and % point estimate)*
*also broken down by number of bedrooms in the property
Price available on request
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Our professionals' input makes RICS surveys leading indicators in the industry. Taking part is quick and simple, and you receive full accreditation in our reports.
Completing each survey and reading the report can count as 30 minutes of informal CPD; regular participation can add up to 6 hours of Informal CPD each calendar year.