The average value of mortgage loans granted in the UK since 2016 ranged between ******* British pounds and ******* British pounds. In the third quarter of 2024, the average mortgage loan amounted to nearly ******* British pounds - the second-highest figure on record after the third quarter of 2022. The overall increase in the average value of mortgages granted can be explained by the accelerated increase in house prices since the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

Average Mortgage Size in the United States increased to 381.40 Thousand USD in October from 379.11 Thousand USD in September of 2025. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for the United States Average Mortgage Size.

Since 2012, the average amount of a home purchase loan in the United States has increased substantially. In December 2024, the average mortgage loan amounted to ******* U.S. dollars, up from ******* in 2012. Over the last years, house prices grew rapidly. For homebuyers, that also meant an increase in the amount they had to save for a down payment.

Average mortgage loan amounts by year from 2018-2024 showing the annual average loan size for U.S. home buyers across all loan types including conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA mortgages

In 2022, Salt Lake City, Utah, had the least affordable housing among the top ten metros with the highest share of Gen Z home buyers in the United States. The average requested mortgage loan amount by Gen Zers was ******* U.S. dollars. Between ** and ** percent of mortgage applications in the metros included in this statistic came from Gen Z home buyers. While house prices do in fact influence Gen Zers' choice, Salt Lake City, UT, had both the largest share of Gen Z mortgage requests and the highest loan amount.

Average mortgage loan amounts by loan type for U.S. home buyers in 2024, showing loan size variations across different loan types including conventional, FHA, VA, and USDA mortgages

Average mortgage loan amounts by age bracket for U.S. home buyers in 2024, showing loan size variations across different age groups from 18-24 to 65+ years old

Mortgage rates surged at an unprecedented pace in 2022, with the average 10-year fixed rate doubling between March and December of that year. In response to mounting inflation, the Bank of England implemented a series of rate hikes, pushing borrowing costs steadily higher. By October 2025, the average 10-year fixed mortgage rate stood at **** percent. As financing becomes more expensive, housing demand has cooled, weighing on market sentiment and slowing house price growth. How have the mortgage hikes affected the market? After surging in 2021, the number of residential properties sold fell significantly in 2023, dipping to just above *** million transactions. This contraction in activity also dampened mortgage lending. Between the first quarter of 2023 and the first quarter of 2024, the value of new mortgage loans declined year-on-year for five consecutive quarters. Even as rates eased modestly in 2024 and housing activity picked up slightly, volumes remained well below the highs recorded in 2021. How are higher mortgages impacting homebuyers? For homeowners, the impact is being felt most acutely as fixed-rate deals expire. Mortgage terms in the UK typically range from two to ten years, and many borrowers who locked in historically low rates are now facing significantly higher repayments when refinancing. By the end of 2026, an estimated five million homeowners will see their mortgage deals expire. Roughly two million of these loans are projected to experience a monthly payment increase of up to *** British pounds by 2026, putting additional pressure on household budgets and constraining affordability across the market.

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United States WAS: Average Loan Size data was reported at 289.500 USD th in 16 Nov 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 290.400 USD th for 09 Nov 2018. United States WAS: Average Loan Size data is updated weekly, averaging 195.400 USD th from Jan 1990 (Median) to 16 Nov 2018, with 1507 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 311.400 USD th in 12 Feb 2016 and a record low of 102.500 USD th in 06 Apr 1990. United States WAS: Average Loan Size data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Mortgage Bankers Association. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.KB008: Mortgage Loan Applications: Weekly Applications Survey.

Graph and download economic data for 15-Year Fixed Rate Mortgage Average in the United States (MORTGAGE15US) from 1991-08-30 to 2025-11-26 about 15-year, mortgage, fixed, interest rate, interest, rate, and USA.

Average mortgage loan amounts by gender for U.S. home buyers in 2024

Mortgage interest rates in Europe soared in 2022 and remained elevated in the following two years. In many countries, this resulted in mortgage interest rates across the region more than doubling. In the first quarter of 2025, the average mortgage interest rate in the UK stood at **** percent. Spain had the lowest rate, at **** percent, while Poland had the highest, at *** percent. Why did mortgage interest rates increase? Mortgage rates have risen as a result of the European Central Bank (ECB) interest rate increase. The ECB increased its interest rates to tackle inflation. As inflation calms, the ECB is expected to cut rates, which allows mortgage lenders to reduce mortgage interest rates. What is the impact of interest rates on home buying? Lower interest rates make taking out a housing loan more affordable, and thus, encourage home buying. That can be seen in many countries across Europe: In France, the number of residential properties sold rose in the years leading up to 2021, and fell as interest rates increased. The number of houses sold in the UK followed a similar trend.

United States WAS: Average Loan Size: Purchase data was reported at 307.700 USD th in 16 Nov 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 306.300 USD th for 09 Nov 2018. United States WAS: Average Loan Size: Purchase data is updated weekly, averaging 205.800 USD th from Jan 1990 (Median) to 16 Nov 2018, with 1507 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 322.300 USD th in 12 May 2017 and a record low of 98.500 USD th in 06 Apr 1990. United States WAS: Average Loan Size: Purchase data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Mortgage Bankers Association. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.KB008: Mortgage Loan Applications: Weekly Applications Survey.

View weekly updates and historical trends for 30 Year Mortgage Rate. from United States. Source: Freddie Mac. Track economic data with YCharts analytics.

30 Year Mortgage Rate in the United States decreased to 6.23 percent in November 26 from 6.26 percent in the previous week. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for the United States 30 Year Mortgage Rate.

Spain Mortgage Lending Rate: Over 3 Years: Average: Banks and Savings Banks data was reported at 1.932 % pa in Oct 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.891 % pa for Sep 2018. Spain Mortgage Lending Rate: Over 3 Years: Average: Banks and Savings Banks data is updated monthly, averaging 4.553 % pa from Nov 1990 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 336 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 16.920 % pa in Jan 1991 and a record low of 1.854 % pa in Jul 2018. Spain Mortgage Lending Rate: Over 3 Years: Average: Banks and Savings Banks data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bank of Spain. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Spain – Table ES.M009: Mortgage Rate.

Graph and download economic data for Large Bank Consumer Mortgage Originations: Original Loan-to-Value (LTV): 50th Percentile (RCMFLOLTVPCT50) from Q3 2012 to Q2 2025 about origination, FR Y-14M, large, mortgage, percentile, loans, consumer, banks, depository institutions, and USA.

Fixed 30-year mortgage rates in the United States averaged 6.40 percent in the week ending November 21 of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - United States MBA 30-Yr Mortgage Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

The mortgage interest rate in Germany decreased notably between 2013 and 2022, falling below *** percent. This was part of an overall trend of falling mortgage interest rates in Europe. The mortgage interest rate in Germany has since increased to *** percent in the first quarter of 2025. The German mortgage market In Europe, Germany is the second-largest mortgage market, with a total value of mortgages outstanding amounting to nearly *** trillion euros. Mortgage loans are one of the oldest bank products. Among the factors that influence mortgage interest rates are inflation, economic growth, monetary policies, the bond market, the stability of lenders, and the overall conditions of the housing market. Mortgage loans The higher cost of borrowing has a significant effect on the market: While the interest rates were at their lowest, mortgage lending was on the rise. In 2023, when the rates reached a 10-year-high, the quarterly gross mortgage lending fell to the lowest value since 2014. Meanwhile, house prices have also increased substantially in recent years. According to the House Price Index in Germany, between 2015 and 2024, house prices increased by nearly ** percent.