UK house prices rose 10.9% in February year on year, higher than estimates, according to official data released on Wednesday.
The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the average price was £27,000 higher than a year earlier as it reached a record £277,000. Prices rose 10.2% in January.
Analysts were looking for a February increase of 10.1%.
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