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      "name": "East Midlands"
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      }
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        "scope": "Boston",
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      }
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        "scope": "Boston",
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    },
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        "dataset": "local/E07000136.json",
        "source": "UK HPI, private rents and affordability: Boston",
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        "published": "2026-09-16",
        "coverage": "England; local authority E07000136; parent area E12000004",
        "scope": "Boston",
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      }
    },
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        "dataset": "local/E07000136.json",
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        "scope": "Boston",
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    "basis": "UK HPI mix-adjusted average completed-sale prices, non-seasonally adjusted; broad-area benchmark, not a property valuation",
    "warning": "Latest 12 months provisional and subject to revision. NI latest price reflects Q2 2026; transaction volumes lag and are revised."
  },
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      "dataset": "local/E07000136.json",
      "source": "UK HPI, private rents and affordability: Boston",
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      "scope": "Boston",
      "fallback": false
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    "available": true,
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      "dataset": "local/E07000136.json",
      "source": "UK HPI, private rents and affordability: Boston",
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      "scope": "Boston",
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  },
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      "dataset": "market.json",
      "source": "Rightmove House Price Index, September 2026",
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      "scope": "East Midlands",
      "fallback": false
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    "gapStatement": "Different samples, methods and dates. The gap between these averages is not a negotiated discount."
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    "Local-authority UK HPI estimates use a three-month moving average; they are area benchmarks, not individual property valuations."
  ]
}