Land Registry is able to provide information on the total number of residential properties sold at full value1 in the requested categories in each year since 1997.
1 Full value = residential property transactions where the full price has been paid. The figures exclude a number of transactions including Right to Buy sales at a discount, properties sold by way of a gift and properties sold under a compulsory purchase or Court order.
> £60,000 > £125,000 > £175,000 > £250,000 1997 526,669 136,965 58,179 22,748 1998 555,992 162,900 73,348 27,890 1999 714,629 241,748 113,334 44,883 2000 731,825 285,573 141,665 57,075 2001 885,625 390,666 197,913 77,098 2002 1,059,497 561,588 302,707 118,723 2003 1,070,227 649,791 364,842 137,778 2004 1,161,199 794,686 472,424 186,086 2005 1,002,711 704,023 428,454 172,511 2006 1,278,538 935,560 592,777 253,268 2007 1,236,072 937,892 627,523 288,260 2008 626,892 458,917 303,879 139,478 2009 576,371 429,267 262,712 124,463