Across Britain, the average price for first-time buyers came to £197,459 this April, just 2pc higher than £192,822 in the same month last year.Homes in Trafford are the most expensive in Greater Manchester for first-time buyers, and the area has seen one of the biggest increases in the country.On average new homeowners were paying £262,283 for a home in Trafford this April - up by 10pc from £239,395 in April 2019.Meanwhile, Bury and Manchester were the only parts of Greater Manchester to see house prices fall.Manchester saw the biggest dip, with the average house price for first-time buyers falling by 1pc from £165,186 in April 2019 to £163,356 this year.It’s too early to say from these figures whether lockdown is having an effect, as house.
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