England and Wales House Prices

The last time I looked at house prices it went pretty well, and I ended up winning a data science competition. There I was only dealing with a million or so records, and a relatively small 120 MB dataset. Then I found out it was possible to download 3.7GB of property sale records for all of England and Wales since 1995, so let’s have another go. Continue reading

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London House Prices

A while back I heard about the Summer Data Challenge, hosted by my university. A number of datasets are available to download and analyse, and I chose to look at data on the selling price of properties in London over the past 5 years. I’ve assembled a number of plots here in order to examine this slightly cumbersome dataset more easily.

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