Average cost of home contents insurance 2018 by property type Statistic

This statistic displays the average cost of home contents insurance in the United Kingdom (UK) as of the fourth quarter of 2018, by property type. It can be seen that with an average price of almost 63 British pounds, contents insurance policies were most expensive for detached properties as of the fourth quarter 2018.

Average cost of home (contents) insurance in the United Kingdom (UK) as of the fourth quarter 2018, by property type (in GBP)

Characteristic	Average cost of insurance in GBP
Detached	62.87
Flat	61.39
End Terraced	60.99
Terraced	60.47
Semi Detached	57.8
Bungalow	55.11

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Release date

January 2019

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Region

United Kingdom

Survey time period

Fourth quarter 2018

Number of respondents

750 risks

Special properties

home premiums across 55 insurers

Supplementary notes

Figures rounded.
The source added the following information "The shoparound premium is the average of the five lowest premiums quoted by the insurers in the market survey. This more closely reflects the price paid, but does not take account of discretionary discounts offered."
Combined home insurance includes building and contents cover.

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