How much the average UK house price increased by in April

The annual growth rate also ticked upwards, reaching 3.2 per cent in April, compared to 2.9 per cent in March. - (PA Wire)

UK house prices saw a modest rise in April, increasing by nearly £900 despite the looming end of the stamp duty holiday, according to the Halifax House Price Index.

This 0.3 per cent per cent month-on-month increase follows a 0.5 per cent dip in March, bringing the average property price to £297,781, up from £296,899 the previous month.