The average asking price of a home in Britain has risen by 1.1% since March, to £372,324.
This is in line with the sort of rise we usually see at this time of year, and brings average prices to within just £570 of their all-time record, which they reached back in May 2023.
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Signs of life were seen in the UK housing market in the new year with a rise in the number of mortgages being approved.
Activity remains weak overall, with potential buyers still nervous about high interest rates.
But the latest Bank of England data shows approvals for house purchases rose to 55,200 in January from 51,500 in December. This was the highest level since October 2022.