UK average fix rate just above 5%: Rightmove Mortgage Finance Gazette

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The downward trend on UK fixed rate mortgages is continuing,  according to the latest figures from Rightmove.

The average five-year fixed mortgage rate is now 5.14%, down from 5.52% a year ago.

The average two-year fixed mortgage rate is now 5.56%, down from 5.77%  back in 2022.

The average 85% LTV five -year fixed mortgage rate is now 5.22%, down from 5.54% a year ago

The average 60% LTV five-year fixed mortgage rate is now 4.55%, down from 5.26% a year ago

The average monthly mortgage payment on a typical first-time buyer type property when taking out an average five-year fixed, 85% LTV mortgage, is now £1,135 per month, down from £1,173 per month in the same period in 2022.