Rightmove’s weekly mortgage tracker

Please see below the latest mortgage rate information from Rightmove.

Headlines

  • The average 5-year fixed mortgage rate is now 5.02%, up from 4.59% a year ago
  • The average 2-year fixed mortgage rate is now 5.42%, up from 4.92% a year ago
  • The average 85% LTV 5-year fixed mortgage rate is now 4.95%, up from 4.56% a year ago
  • The average 60% LTV 5-year fixed mortgage rate is now 4.53%, up from 4.27% a year ago
  • The average monthly mortgage payment on a typical first-time buyer type property when taking out an average five-year fixed, 85% LTV mortgage, is now £1,123 per month, up from £1,069 per month a year ago

 

Latest rates data

LTV

(loan to value)

 

Term

 

Average rate 15th May 2024 Lowest rate 15th May 2024

Average rate

a year ago

 

95%

 

2 year fixed 6.10% 5.52% 5.60%

 

95%

 

5 year fixed 5.70% 5.15% 5.15%

 

90%

 

2 year fixed 5.67% 5.22% 5.11%

 

90%

 

5 year fixed 5.20% 4.71% 4.79%

 

 

LTV (loan to value)

 

Term

Average rate 15th May 2024 Lowest rate 15th May 2024

Average rate

a year ago

 

85%

 

2 year fixed 5.39% 4.99% 4.89%

 

85%

 

 

5 year fixed

 

4.95% 4.62% 4.56%

 

75%

 

 

2 year fixed

5.26% 4.83% 4.73%

 

75%

 

 

5 year fixed

 

4.89% 4.54% 4.41%

 

60%

 

 

2 year fixed

 

4.90% 4.75% 4.63%

 

60%

 

 

5 year fixed

4.53% 4.34% 4.27%

 

Rightmove can provide average monthly mortgage payments based on the latest available asking price and mortgage rate data. For example, the average monthly mortgage payment on a first-time buyer type property which is currently £227,110, for someone taking out an average five-year fixed, 85% LTV mortgage, is now £1,123 per month if repaying over 25 years, compared with £1,069 per month a year ago.

Average mortgage rates to be credited to Rightmove. The data is provided by specialist mortgage technology provider Podium Solutions. The data covers 95% of mortgage lending, to exclude specialist lenders. All rates are based on products with a circa £999 fee. If you would like further data on different LTVs or fixed terms, please contact us.

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