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Real estate prices up to and including February 2019

House prices declined

Statistical news from Statistics Sweden 2019-03-07 9.30

Real estate prices for one- or two-dwelling buildings declined by 1 percent in the last three-month period, from December 2018 to February 2019, compared with the previous period, from September to November 2018. In the last three-month period, from December 2018 to February 2019, prices remained unchanged on an annual basis compared with the same period one year previously.

Between the two most recent three-month periods, prices declined in 10 out of 21 counties, while rising prices were reported in 4 counties. The largest decline was reported in Västernorrland County at 5 percent, followed by Östergötland County and Jämtland County by 4 percent. The largest rise was reported in Blekinge County at 5 percent, followed by Norrbotten County at 3 percent. In the metropolitan areas of Greater Stockholm and Greater Gothenburg, prices rose by 1 percent, while prices in Greater Malmö remained unchanged.

On an annual basis, prices rose in 12 counties and declined in 7 counties. The largest increase was reported in Norrbotten County and Blekinge County at 7 percent. The largest decline in prices was reported in Västernorrland County at 5 percent, followed by Stockholm County and Västerbotten County at 4 percent. In the metropolitan areas of Greater Stockholm, Greater Gothenburg and Greater Malmö, price changes ranged from -4 percent to +2 percent.

The average price at the national level for one- or two-dwelling buildings in the period from December 2018 to February 2019 was just over SEK 3 million.

Real estate price statistics for one-or two-dwelling buildings by month, whole country
MonthNumber of
purchases
Average
price in
SEK 1000
Average
assessed
value in
SEK 1000
Purchase
price
coefficient
(K/T)
Change in
percent
since
previous
month
1802
3 888 3 169 1 608 2.04  
1803
4 300 3 069 1 561 2.04 0
1804
3 902 3 020 1 548 2.03 0
1805
4 315 3 020 1 548 2.03 0
1806
5 850 2 997 1 541 2.04 0
1807
4 846 2 724 1 391 2.06 +1
1808
6 139 2 998 1 520 2.08 +1
1809
3 910 2 744 1 388 2.07 ‑1
1810
4 988 2 778 1 411 2.08 0
1811
5 818 2 891 1 468 2.07 0
1812
3 779 2 968 1 502 2.06 ‑1
1901
3 388 3 212 1 632 2.06 0
1902[1]
1 742 2 984 1 504 2.06 0

[1] The figures are preliminary.

Price trend in recent years based on the purchase price coefficient
Real estate prices up to and including February 2019

Real estate price statistics for the last 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 1000)
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
1 368 5 704 1.95 1.94 2.02 +1 -4
Uppsala
335 3 236 2.04 2.05 2.03 0 +1
Södermanland
291 2 603 2.08 2.11 2.12 -2 -2
Östergötland
390 2 940 2.16 2.24 2.14 -4 +1
Jönköping
364 2 063 2.10 2.11 2.13 0 -1
Kronoberg
199 2 146 2.06 2.04 1.96 +1 +5
Kalmar
290 1 714 2.02 2.06 2.02 -2 0
Gotland
62 2 906 2.00 2.05 2.07 -2 -3
Blekinge
171 2 025 2.08 1.99 1.95 +5 +7
Skåne
1 370 3 042 1.97 1.97 1.93 0 +2
Halland
317 3 211 1.99 2.00 1.96 -1 +2
Västra Götaland
1 493 3 210 2.11 2.11 2.10 0 0
Värmland
269 1 768 2.04 2.04 2.00 0 +2
Örebro
306 1 876 2.08 2.11 2.06 -1 +1
Västmanland
287 2 584 2.18 2.19 2.13 0 +2
Dalarna
272 1 699 2.18 2.17 2.23 0 -2
Gävleborg
303 1 807 2.16 2.20 2.15 -2 +1
Västernorrland
234 1 515 2.07 2.17 2.17 -5 -5
Jämtland
99 1 859 2.01 2.09 1.96 -4 +3
Västerbotten
256 2 372 2.20 2.27 2.28 -3 -4
Norrbotten
233 1 621 2.22 2.16 2.07 +3 +7
Metropolitan areas
             
Greater Stockholm
1 368 5 704 1.95 1.94 2.02 +1 -4
Greater Gothenburg
787 4 513 2.06 2.05 2.06 +1 0
Greater Malmö
597 3 913 1.98 1.98 1.94 0 +2
The whole country
8 909 3 064 2.06 2.07 2.05 -1 0

Periods: Latest period 2018-12 – 2019-02, Previous period 2018-09 – 2018-11, Previous year 2017-12 – 2018-02.

Real estate price statistics for larger municipalities (over 50 000 inhabitants)
CodeMunicipalityNumber of
purchases
latest
period
Average
price
latest
period
(SEK
1000)
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
48 4 923 1.98 1.91 2.05 +4 -4
0126
Huddinge
82 5 329 1.95 1.90 2.04 +2 -4
0127
Botkyrka
68 4 271 1.97 1.93 2.03 +2 -3
0136
Haninge
95 4 239 1.99 1.99 2.02 0 -2
0160
Täby
84 6 819 1.95 1.88 2.03 +4 -4
0163
Sollentuna
57 6 720 1.93 1.85 2.08 +5 -7
0180
Stockholm
214 7 020 1.95 1.90 1.99 +2 -2
0181
Södertälje
54 3 716 1.99 1.98 2.02 0 -2
0182
Nacka
97 7 904 1.81 1.81 1.93 0 -6
0188
Norrtälje
56 3 077 2.15 2.14 2.05 0 +5
0380
Uppsala
135 4 125 1.98 2.03 1.95 -2 +2
0480
Nyköping
55 2 978 2.21 2.09 2.13 +6 +4
0484
Eskilstuna
85 2 739 2.09 2.19 2.12 -5 -2
0580
Linköping
133 3 780 1.97 2.10 2.07 -6 -5
0581
Norrköping
91 3 295 2.20 2.18 2.10 +1 +5
0680
Jönköping
94 3 370 2.04 2.16 2.22 -6 -8
0780
Växjö
75 3 298 1.95 1.97 2.02 -1 -3
0880
Kalmar
69 2 746 2.06 2.07 2.12 0 -3
0980
Gotland
62 2 906 2.00 2.05 2.07 -2 -3
1080
Karlskrona
62 2 334 2.04 2.00 1.99 +2 +3
1280
Malmö
147 4 572 1.91 1.89 1.90 +1 0
1281
Lund
87 4 254 2.02 2.02 1.87 0 +8
1283
Helsingborg
118 3 916 1.83 1.87 1.76 -2 +4
1290
Kristianstad
93 2 176 2.09 1.99 2.02 +5 +4
1293
Hässleholm
63 1 386 2.10 2.07 2.08 +1 +1
1380
Halmstad
79 3 023 1.93 1.96 1.96 -1 -1
1383
Varberg
43 3 582 2.21 2.10 2.06 +5 +7
1384
Kungsbacka
100 4 514 1.95 1.89 1.96 +3 -1
1480
Göteborg
250 5 390 2.08 2.01 2.02 +4 +3
1481
Mölndal
54 5 134 2.05 2.04 2.00 +1 +2
1485
Uddevalla
48 2 835 2.02 1.92 1.93 +5 +5
1488
Trollhättan
66 2 445 2.07 2.30 2.14 -10 -3
1490
Borås
83 2 991 2.27 2.15 2.11 +5 +8
1496
Skövde
59 2 669 2.05 2.12 2.15 -3 -5
1780
Karlstad
73 2 916 2.03 2.10 2.01 -3 +1
1880
Örebro
87 3 105 1.94 1.98 1.93 -2 +1
1980
Västerås
144 3 371 2.06 2.04 2.03 +1 +2
2080
Falun
48 2 530 2.04 2.16 2.09 -6 -2
2081
Borlänge
39 2 354 1.91 1.94 1.97 -1 -3
2180
Gävle
101 2 830 2.13 2.20 2.09 -3 +2
2281
Sundsvall
84 2 399 2.18 2.28 2.27 -4 -4
2284
Örnsköldsvik
61 1 222 2.03 2.13 2.06 -5 -1
2380
Östersund
40 2 483 1.96 1.85 1.89 +6 +4
2480
Umeå
118 3 640 2.15 2.06 2.12 +4 +2
2482
Skellefteå
79 1 563 2.22 2.46 2.54 -10 -13
2580
Luleå
61 2 419 1.95 1.91 2.00 +2 -2

Definitions and explanations

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

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

Source

The data is obtained from Lantmäteriet (the land registration authority).

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