Source: Land Registry Data
Source: Land Registry data is available on an open licence basis, therefore free to download and use. Available as a single file dating back to 1995 or a monthly update.
The source for the Land Registry data is shown below.
https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/price-paid-data
- It’s available as a single file, currently 4.3GB in size. This contains data back to 1995. It has approx 30.3m records.
- Or you can download the current month, which is smaller at around 19MB.
The data contains, amongst other fields:
- Price Paid
- Date of transaction
- Year of transaction
- Postcode
- Property type
- New Build or not
- Duration
- PAON/SAON
- Street and other labels
- PPD Category
- Record Status
The data does not hold any Geo/GSS references; these need to be imported or joined.
As a large dataset, this cannot be handled by standard tools such as Excel.