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Mortgage rates continue to tick down

Mortgage rates continue to tick down
Anna Sagar
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Posted:
05/02/2025
Updated:
05/02/2025

Mortgage rates have continued to fall week-on-week, with the largest decreases occurring at 75% loan to value (LTV).

According to Rightmove’s figures, the average two-year fixed rate stands at 4.98% and the average five-year fixed rate is priced at 4.78%. These are down by 0.04 percentage points and 0.03 percentage points respectively week-on-week. However, the rates are up 0.01 percentage points and 0.14 percentage points year-on-year.

The lowest rates for two- and five-year fixed rates come to 4.15% and 4% respectively, which are 0.1 percentage points and 0.13 percentage points down on last week.

Looking at 60% loan-to-value (LTV) mortgages, the average two-year fixed rate is 4.4% and the average five-year fixed rate is 4.29%. This is a decrease of 0.04 percentage points compared to last week.

Going up to 75% LTV, the average two-year fixed rate comes to 4.79% and the average five-year fixed rate is 4.64%. This is a reduction of 0.03 percentage points and 0.05 percentage points week-on-week respectively.

At 85% LTV, the average two-year fixed rate is 4.91%, while the average five-year fixed rate is 4.76%. The latter is down 0.03 percentage points compared to last week.

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The average two-year fixed rate at 90% LTV is 5.35%, and an average five-year fixed rate comes to 4.99%. This is a reduction of 0.03 percentage points and 0.02 percentage points week-on-week.

At 95% LTV, the average two-year fixed rate is 5.69% and the average five-year fixed rate comes to 5.39%.