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| New Build - Sales, starts and completions | |||
| Dec 1999 | Dec 2000 | % change | |
| New-build average daily sales | 543 | 481 | -11 |
| New-build registrations | 6933 | 7767 | +12 |
| New-build completions | 14 312 | 12 666 | -12 |
| New-build registrations (excl housing associations) | 6232 | 7368 | +18 |
| Source: NHBC | |||
| Buyer Profile - December 2000 | |
| % of first-time buyers that bought new homes | 8 |
| % of former owner-occupiers that bought new homes | 15 |
| Standardised new-build price* (£) | 90 430 |
| Average new-build advance (£) | 92 371 |
| Average new-build advance as % of price** | 74.00 |
| New-build advance to income ratio | 3.16 |
| New-build price to income ratio | 4.65 |
| * based on 1983 prices (when the average price was £33 447) ** based on current prices | |
| Source: Halifax | |
| Top 10 Internet service providers by number of UK subscribers | |
| 1 | Freeserve (2m) |
| 2 | World Online (1.8m) |
| 3 | AOL - multiple brands (1.2m) |
| 4 | LineOne (1.1m) |
| 5 | BTInternet (0.8m) |
| 6 | NTL - C&W/Virgin excluded (0.7m) |
| 7 | Breathe (0.5m) |
| 8 | Virgin.Net (0.5m) |
| 9 | Genie (0.4m) |
| 10 | BTClick (0.4m) |
| Source: ISPreview | |