The average price of a property in Scotland in July 2016 was £143,711, according to the latest UK House Price Index (UK HPI). This equates to an increase of 3.4% on the previous year and an increase of 1.3% compared to June this year.

The value of homes in Great Britain increased by £21.07 a day on average during the first six months of 2016, according to recently published figures.