Mortgage rate history chart uk
5-Year Fixed-Rate Historic Tables HTML / Excel Weekly PMMS Survey Opinions, estimates, forecasts, and other views contained in this document are those of Freddie Mac's Economic & Housing Research group, do not necessarily represent the views of Freddie Mac or its management, and should not be construed as indicating Freddie Mac's business Historically, the 30-year mortgage rate reached upwards of 18.6% in 1981 and went as low as 3.3% in 2012. 30 Year Mortgage Rate is at 3.36%, compared to 3.29% last week and 4.41% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 7.98%. Chart C shows both the BSA’s recommended rate and the average building society mortgage rate based on annual, and later monthly, returns provided by all building societies in the UK. Recent data Before the 1980s almost all mortgages were priced at each lender’s standard variable rate (SVR), which varied little between lenders and hence