Top 20 Property Sales Hotspots in Jan 2010

Press release: 20 January 2010

Property Search Engine Home.co.uk reveals the hottest 20 towns in the UK for selling property this month.

According to the Time on Market survey results from the Home.co.uk Property Search Engine, which tracks over 600,000 properties for sale across the UK, the 20 best town towns for property sales are shown below.

Town	Days on Market	Properties for Sale
Balham	118	813
Portslade by Sea	118	775
Basingstoke	119	563
Crawley	122	590
Bracknell	125	634
Clapham	126	945
Kingston upon Thames	132	1257
Guildford	137	550
Gloucester	138	1004
Oxford	138	1028
Reading	138	1506
Hove	139	1262
Woking	139	691
Rugby	140	570
Chelsea	142	1656
Putney	142	3291
Brighton	143	2064
West Brompton	143	1370
Tooting	143	2932
Sutton	144	1116

The UK's best property selling towns for January 2010 are dominated by the London boroughs and the South East. This clearly shows the superior strength and vivacity of the property markets in these areas when compared to the national average Time on Market of 230 days.

NB: Only towns with more than 500 properties for sale were included in the survey which analysed the mean time on market for unsold property in agents' portfolios.

Notes for Editors

Over the last 16 years, Home.co.uk has become established as a dynamic, innovative and ethical service. By providing the UK's most comprehensive Property Search and Estate Agents directory coupled with detailed House Price analysis, Home.co.uk delivers the real power of the Internet to inform and empower estate agents, homebuyers, renters, landlords and sellers in across the UK.

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