Financials
House Purchase Statistics
 
NOTES
Amount
Advanced
£ 
 Amount
Repaid
£
Balance
Outstanding of
 Advances to
Customers
£
 Number of
Advances
Made
Number of
Advances
Outstanding 
 Number of
Repayment
Transactions
 1920
[1]
39,873
762
39,111
148
148
152
 1921
 
224,215
30,124
233,202
816
925
6,368
 1922
 
85,365
56,948
261,619
300
1,122
12,174
 1923
 
83,795
59,641
285,773
279
1,251
13,356
 1924
189,147
72,949
401,971
587
1,658
15,803
 1925
 
352,564
96,069
658,466
1,108
2,533
23,885
 1926
 
583,794
142,076
1,100,184
1,688
3,948
36,770
 1927
 
673,727
206,553
1,567,358
1,841
5,380
52,345
 1928
398,099
260,658
1,704,799
1,102
5,965
65,257
 1929
 
278,850
301,828
1,681,821
769
6,096
68,638
 1930
361,317
301,960
1,741,178
990
6,438
71,527
 1931
 
365,785
298,962
1,808,001
971
6,794
75,546
 1932
 
327,860
315,550
1,820,311
851
6,962
78,168
 1933
 
255,276
350,438
1,725,149
703
6,886
79,569
 1934
 
200,706
350,016
1,575,839
537
6,532
76,576
 1935
 
288,437
328,971
1,535,350
713
6,432
73,768
 1936
 
531,747
335,327
1,735,079
1,284
6,843
75,873
 1937
 
683,593
348,117
2,070,554
1,673
7,703
80,788
 1938
483,910
378,988
2,175,476
1,163
7,983
87,087
 1939
639,118
 383,077
2,431,517
928
8,053
88,579
1940 
581,019
318,659
2,693,877
760
8,181
89,120
1941 
181,052
661,951
2,606,951
281
8,056
86,923
1942 
101,529
284,087
2,424,393
227
7,815
86,175
1943 
76,895
298,893
2,202,395
186
7,392
80,698
1944 
92,115
307,461
1,987,050
206
6,757
73,091
1945 
79,826
284,515
1,782,361
178
1,067
65,795
1946 
221,244
328,973
1,674,632
447
5,434
58,125
1947 
393,973
787,815
1,280,790
778
5,194
53,134
1948 
498,371
338,661
1,440,500
855
5,106
51,858
1949 
478,414
366,830
1,552,084
824
5,035
51,668
1950 
711,661
358,630
1,905,115
1,148
5,410
52,542
1951 
687,244
388,887
2,203,472
1,067
5,770
58,216
1952 
800,671
409,126
2,595,017
1,119
6,176
62,411
1953 
890,665
448,363
3,037,319
1,133
6,633
68,053
1954 
944,941
519,322
3,462,938
1,120
7,041
72,558
1955 
1,579,940
637,773
4,405,105
1,654
7,829
79,241
1956 
1,500,621
730,324
5,175,402
1,417
8,422
89,463
1957 
615,152
705,037
5,085,517
603
8,274
90,875
1958 
857,699
708,912
5,234,304
807
8,333
89,723
1959 
930,672
733,337
5,431,639
856
8,374
90,396
1960 
981,548
823,034
5,590,153
872
8,389
91,856
1961 
1,079,074
798,995
5,870,232
875
8,412
91,700
1962
1,062,541
844,146
6,088,627
802
8,367
91,571
1963 
960,278
894,008
6,154,897
730
8,250
91,078
1964 
1,102,069
976,991
6,279,975
850
8,117
89,465
1965 
1,047,145
985,094
6,342,026
803
7,960
88,400
1966 
1,031,523
940,764
6,432,785
766
7,900
87,551
1967 
1,130,130
962,375
6,600,540
775
7,828
86,562
1968 
802,075
1,034,343
6,368,272
543
7,472
83,234
1969 
799,774
958,406
6,209,640
507
7,147
79,327
1970
894,045
935,084
6,168,601
521
6,879
75,002
 1971
 
956,555
899,384
6,225,772
503
6,616
72,328
 1972
1,478,132
965,321
6,738,583
649
6,485
70,640
 1973
1,135,428
910,137
6,963,874
453
6,257
68,548
 1974
1,820,865
936,532
7,848,207
495
6,043
66,382
 1975
1,583,007
940,436
8,490,778
409
5,782
64,251
Mar 1976 
1,835,738
1,115,645
9,210,871
444
5,482
56,477
Nov 1976
[1]
976,535
1,303,216
9,435,491
209
5,253
34,045
1977 
1,450,187
1,466,431
9,512,154
1,582
4,841
34,270
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
[2]
41,398,407
32,926,926
 
46,905
 
3,954,981
 
 
 
 
 
 
1978 
[3]
1,032,750
n/a
n/a
257
n/a
n/a
1979 
[3]
2,700,000
n/a
10,909,000
339
n/a
n/a
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
45,131,157
 
47,501
 
 
NOTES:
 
[1]   Periods less than 12 months: 1920 = September 1st 1919 to March 31st 1920; Nov 1976 = April 1st to November 20th 1976
 
[2]   Sub-totals at last date when all data was available
 
[3]   n/a = Not Available due to not being reported in the Annual Accounts
 
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