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Knight Frank’s UK Residential Research provides in-depth analysis of the housing market, covering everything from prices, sales volumes and regional trends to economic drivers, policy changes and market forecasts.
Drawing on proprietary data and expert insight, our research helps buyers, sellers, investors and policymakers understand what’s really shaping the UK housing market today and where it’s heading next.
Latest research on Residential

Prime residential
Global house prices rise, but affordability continues to bite
Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe
30 January 2026
Prime residential
Global house prices rise, but affordability continues to bite
Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe
30 January 2026
Residential
From Seoul to Shanghai, LVMH goes local
Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe
28 January 2026

Residential
UK Haven Status Under Pressure as Geopolitical Risks Rise
While the Chancellor talked up Britain’s appeal to global investors in Davos last week, the property market is still digesting Labour’s first two Budgets.
26 January 2026

Residential
UK Haven Status Under Pressure as Geopolitical Risks Rise
While the Chancellor talked up Britain’s appeal to global investors in Davos last week, the property market is still digesting Labour’s first two Budgets.
26 January 2026
Residential
The clock ticks for London office occupiers
Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe
23 January 2026

Residential
UK Residential Market Update
Knight Frank's UK Residential Market Quarterly Update provides a snapshot of the housing sector, assessing its performance, and proving analysis of the latest economic trends.
19 January 2026

Prime residential
Demand in Country Market Improves After the Budget
Country house price index slides further in Q4 2025 but decline narrows as sentiment turns more positive.
19 January 2026

Prime residential
Demand in Country Market Improves After the Budget
Country house price index slides further in Q4 2025 but decline narrows as sentiment turns more positive.
19 January 2026
Prime residential
Is the UK housing market turning a corner?
Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe
16 January 2026
Prime residential
What’s Ahead for Europe? From House Prices to Red Tape
Plus, geopolitics, economics and elections
15 January 2026

Prime residential
Lettings Momentum Builds but Year Hinges on Policy Success
December 2025 PCL lettings index: 223.9 December 2025 POL lettings index: 228.8
12 January 2026
Prime residential
Trump takes aim at institutional investors in housing
Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe
09 January 2026
Rural
Farmland Index Q4 2025 - IHT concessions calm market
The farmland market remains becalmed, but the government’s IHT U-turn could boost confidence
08 January 2026

Prime residential
Why is Mallorca set to be in the spotlight in 2026?
Tax stability, major infrastructure investment and a new generation of globally mobile buyers are reshaping the Balearic island’s property scene
05 January 2026

Prime residential
Mallorca Residential Market Insight
Knight Frank’s assessment of current market conditions across Mallorca's prime residential markets
05 January 2026

Prime residential
What’s driving the uptick in the global fine wine market?
In our latest Intelligence Talks episode, Liam Bailey, Global Head of Research at Knight Frank, is joined by Tom Burchfield, Head of Market Intelligence at Liv-ex, the world’s leading fine wine exchange. They unpack a challenging three-year period for the Liv-ex 100, why Tuscany has shown resilience, and what the recent rebound could mean for the end of the downturn.
19 December 2025
Prime residential
A mortgage market price war and a recovery in fine wine prices
Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe
19 December 2025
Prime residential
Investors place big bets on 2026
Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe
17 December 2025
Prime residential
Budget fallout: sales slow, sentiment diverges
Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe
12 December 2025

Technology
Quantifying Technology in Real Estate
Quantifying Technology in Real Estate explores how emerging technologies are transforming the global real estate landscape. This report examines key trends across sectors, highlighting how technology is driving innovation and influencing real estate strategies for the future.
10 December 2025
Prime residential
Lenders cut mortgage rates as the fiscal outlook steadies
Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe
10 December 2025

Prime residential
Budget Clarity Brings Short-Term Relief in Prime London Markets
November 2025 PCL Sales Index: 5,050.2 November 2025 POL Sales Index: 275.0
08 December 2025

Rentals
Budget Seeks to Tame Inflation but Sets Stage for Higher Rents
November 2025 PCL lettings index: 224.5 November 2025 POL lettings index: 228.4
08 December 2025
Prime residential
Tokyo leads the pack in prime residential performance
Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe
03 December 2025

Residential
Housing Unpacked: OBR Row Builds as Budget Scrutiny Intensifies
In the second of our special podcasts following the Budget, Michael Brown from Pepperstone explains how the muted reaction on financial markets could grow louder, what the Bank of England is likely to do next, and why political risk may be the biggest story in 2026.
02 December 2025

Tax
Mansion Tax Announced in Budget of Few Surprises
A new tax on homes worth more than £2 million was announced, but there are questions over how much it will yield in a Budget where politics trumped economics.
26 November 2025
Prime residential
The policy decisions shaping global wealth migration
Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe
26 November 2025
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