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07.09.202608:30:00UTC+00UK Mortgage Rates Edge Down to 6.58% in August, Easing Slight Pressure on Borrowers

The average mortgage rate in the United Kingdom inched down in August 2026, offering a marginal relief to borrowers after months of elevated borrowing costs. The rate slipped to 6.58% in August from 6.60% in July 2026.

While the 0.02 percentage point decline is modest, it marks a pause in upward pressure that has weighed heavily on households and potential homebuyers. The slight easing may signal tentative stabilisation in the mortgage market, although rates remain high by recent historical standards.

The latest data, updated on 7 September 2026, will be closely watched by homeowners considering refinancing and by first-time buyers assessing affordability in a still-challenging rate environment.

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