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Real estate prices up to and including November 2016:

Break in trend for house prices

Statistical news from Statistics Sweden 2016-12-08 9.30

Real estate prices for one- or two-dwelling buildings decreased by 1 percent up to and including November since the peak in August on a monthly basis. However, prices were 1 percent higher in the last three-month period from September to November 2016 compared with the previous period from June to August 2016.

Rising prices were reported in 13 of 21 counties. The largest increases, 4 percent, were reported in Gävleborg and Södermanland County respectively. Decreasing prices were reported in four counties. The largest decrease was reported in Gotland County at 7 percent, followed by Örebro County at 2 percent. In the metropolitan areas of Greater Gothenburg and Greater Stockholm prices remained unchanged, while prices in Greater Malmö declined by 1 percent.

Measured on an annual basis, prices increased by 10 percent in the last three-month period from September to November 2016 compared with the same period last year. Rising prices were reported in all counties on an annual basis. The largest increase, 16 percent, was reported in Södermanland County, followed by 14 percent in Västmanland and Kalmar County. The smallest increase in prices, 1 percent, was reported in Gotland County. In the metropolitan areas of Greater Malmö, Greater Gothenburg and Greater Stockholm prices increased between 7 and 11 percent.

The average price at national level for one- or two-dwelling buildings in the period from September to November 2016 was just over SEK 2.7 million

Real estate price statistics for one-or two-dwelling buildings by month, whole country
MonthNumber of
purchases
Average
price in
SEK 1 000
Average
assessed
value in
SEK 1 000
Purchase
price
coefficient
(K/T)
Change in
percent
since
previous
month
1511
4 869 2 540 1 478 1.74  
1512
5 181 2 688 1 537 1.77 +2
1601
3 622 2 825 1 603 1.77 0
1602
3 728 2 771 1 587 1.76 ‑1
1603
3 695 2 770 1 560 1.79 +2
1604
4 381 2 717 1 524 1.79 0
1605
4 973 2 793 1 554 1.82 +2
1606
5 615 2 811 1 541 1.85 +2
1607
5 528 2 679 1 454 1.88 +2
1608
5 496 2 888 1 534 1.91 +1
1609
5 659 2 771 1 493 1.90 0
1610
3 670 2 654 1 433 1.90 0
1611[1]
2 594 2 715 1 460 1.90 0

[1] Figures for 2016 are preliminary.

Price trend in recent years based on the purchase price coefficient

Chart

Real estate price statistics for the latest three-month period compared with the previous three-month period and the corresponding period last year
 Number
of
purchases
latest
period
Average
price latest
period
(SEK 1 000)
K/T
latest
period
K/T
previous
period
K/T
previous
year
Change in
percent
since
previous
period
Change
in percent
since
previous
year
County
             
Stockholm
1 745 5 529 1.97 1.98 1.78 0 +11
Uppsala
453 3 082 2.00 1.94 1.78 +3 +12
Södermanland
378 2 492 2.00 1.93 1.73 +4 +16
Östergötland
530 2 478 1.97 1.93 1.77 +2 +12
Jönköping
458 1 934 1.88 1.82 1.70 +3 +11
Kronoberg
236 1 606 1.83 1.83 1.68 0 +9
Kalmar
425 1 577 1.88 1.83 1.65 +3 +14
Gotland
75 2 408 1.78 1.91 1.76 -7 +1
Blekinge
204 1 652 1.73 1.70 1.57 +2 +10
Skåne
1 762 2 669 1.73 1.72 1.60 0 +8
Halland
436 3 110 1.80 1.77 1.67 +2 +8
Västra Götaland
1 869 2 769 1.89 1.88 1.72 0 +10
Värmland
400 1 458 1.87 1.82 1.68 +3 +11
Örebro
433 1 811 1.90 1.95 1.71 -2 +12
Västmanland
360 2 191 2.02 1.97 1.78 +3 +14
Dalarna
431 1 629 1.98 1.97 1.78 +1 +12
Gävleborg
415 1 438 1.97 1.90 1.75 +4 +13
Västernorrland
374 1 416 1.98 1.95 1.78 +2 +12
Jämtland
163 1 620 1.88 1.89 1.79 -1 +5
Västerbotten
369 1 726 2.01 2.02 1.88 -1 +7
Norrbotten
407 1 460 1.98 1.95 1.86 +2 +7
Metropolitan areas
             
Greater Stockholm
1 745 5 529 1.97 1.98 1.78 0 +11
Greater Gothenburg
947 4 127 1.86 1.86 1.70 0 +10
Greater Malmö
734 3 427 1.71 1.72 1.60 -1 +7
The whole country
11 923 2 723 1.90 1.88 1.72 +1 +10

Periods: [1] Latest period 2016-09 – 2016-11 [2] Previous period 2016-06 – 2016-08 [3] Previous year 2015-09 – 2015-11

Real estate price statistics for larger municipalities
CodeMunicipalityNumber
of
purchases
latest
period
Average
price
latest
period
(SEK 1 000)
K/T
latest
period
K/T
previous
period
K/T
previous
year
Change in
percent
since
previous
period
Change
in percent
since
previous
year
0123
Järfälla
61 4 924 1.95 2.03 1.84 -4 +6
0126
Huddinge
104 5 399 2.11 2.08 1.83 +1 +15
0127
Botkyrka
79 4 172 2.05 2.07 1.82 -1 +13
0136
Haninge
90 4 353 2.08 2.04 1.84 +2 +13
0160
Täby
105 7 016 1.94 1.98 1.80 -2 +8
0163
Sollentuna
75 6 879 1.90 1.98 1.79 -4 +6
0180
Stockholm
284 6 635 1.96 1.98 1.84 -1 +7
0181
Södertälje
79 3 445 1.99 1.90 1.75 +5 +14
0182
Nacka
103 8 057 1.93 1.90 1.63 +2 +18
0188
Norrtälje
109 2 483 1.91 1.98 1.75 -3 +9
0380
Uppsala
166 4 043 1.93 1.90 1.77 +2 +9
0480
Nyköping
69 2 986 2.03 2.03 1.77 0 +15
0484
Eskilstuna
93 2 515 2.09 2.00 1.82 +5 +15
0580
Linköping
135 3 515 1.83 1.83 1.68 0 +9
0581
Norrköping
141 2 900 2.01 1.91 1.75 +5 +15
0680
Jönköping
140 3 053 1.90 1.86 1.72 +2 +10
0780
Växjö
65 2 811 1.87 1.93 1.73 -3 +8
0880
Kalmar
93 2 791 1.92 1.97 1.75 -2 +10
0980
Gotland
75 2 408 1.78 1.91 1.76 -7 +1
1080
Karlskrona
72 2 126 1.83 1.75 1.57 +4 +16
1280
Malmö
188 4 129 1.72 1.73 1.60 0 +7
1281
Lund
94 3 953 1.69 1.70 1.62 -1 +4
1283
Helsingborg
127 3 552 1.63 1.62 1.51 0 +8
1290
Kristianstad
125 2 029 1.85 1.75 1.70 +6 +9
1293
Hässleholm
102 1 264 1.75 1.78 1.73 -2 +1
1380
Halmstad
108 3 186 1.71 1.67 1.63 +2 +5
1383
Varberg
68 3 290 1.92 1.93 1.74 -1 +10
1384
Kungsbacka
152 3 985 1.81 1.76 1.65 +3 +10
1480
Göteborg
278 5 244 1.90 1.87 1.72 +1 +10
1481
Mölndal
71 4 362 1.86 1.91 1.63 -3 +14
1485
Uddevalla
56 2 364 1.74 1.79 1.65 -3 +5
1488
Trollhättan
58 2 193 1.88 1.91 1.78 -2 +6
1490
Borås
103 2 215 1.85 1.88 1.71 -1 +8
1496
Skövde
69 2 267 1.97 1.97 1.80 0 +10
1780
Karlstad
99 2 403 1.88 1.91 1.66 -1 +14
1880
Örebro
144 2 994 1.86 1.85 1.72 +1 +8
1980
Västerås
168 3 027 1.92 1.93 1.72 0 +11
2080
Falun
64 2 451 1.89 1.92 1.81 -2 +4
2081
Borlänge
67 2 225 1.86 1.94 1.76 -4 +6
2180
Gävle
111 2 271 2.08 1.93 1.78 +8 +17
2281
Sundsvall
140 2 127 2.04 2.06 1.80 -1 +14
2284
Örnsköldsvik
80 1 193 1.93 1.91 1.78 +1 +8
2380
Östersund
57 2 592 1.81 1.85 1.77 -2 +3
2480
Umeå
115 3 201 1.94 1.94 1.79 0 +8
2482
Skellefteå
120 1 397 2.15 2.28 2.02 -6 +7
2580
Luleå
110 2 476 2.04 1.91 1.85 +7 +10

Definitions and explanations

Price changes are estimated using the purchase price coefficient (K/T). K/T is the ratio between the price and the assessed value for a certain time and is counted as an unweighted mean value.

One- or two-dwelling buildings for permanent dwelling include detached one- or two-dwelling buildings, terraced houses and linked buildings. Real estate with site leasehold rights is included.

Source

Data comes from the Swedish Mapping, Cadastral and Land Registration Authority (Lantmäteriet).

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