Cover for your buildings and contents
Aviva Home Insurance protects your home inside and out – covering your building and belongings. With prices starting from £118, that's all 10% paid (excludes optional extras) 1.
Buildings Insurance
We’ll cover the cost of repairing damage to the structure of your property caused by water damage, fire and more
Contents Insurance
Cover if you’re burgled or something’s damaged in a fire, with no limit to the overall amount we’ll cover your contents for 2
Alternative accommodation
If the damage is covered by your insurance, we'll pay for alternative accommodation until your home is fit to live in.
Plus, you can tailor your policy to suit you with add-ons like accidental damage, legal services and bicycle cover. Or, if you only need either Buildings or Contents insurance, you can choose these separately.
AvivaPlus home insurance is also available. Find out more
What does Home Insurance cover?
Our Home Insurance includes the structure of your home with buildings cover, and your belongings with contents cover. Plus, you can tailor your policy with our optional add-ons. See the full summary of cover here.
What’s covered
Cover for your property, possessions and more.
Damage to your property and possessions
- Caused by events such as fire, theft, subsidence and flooding
- Includes damage to garages and outbuildings and their contents
Cost of alternative accommodation (including loss of rent)
- We’ll pay for accommodation if your home can’t be lived in due to damage covered by your policy
- And if you’re a landlord, we'll also cover you for any lost rent while the property is uninhabitable
Liability protection for injuries or property damage
- If you’re legally liable as the homeowner or occupier or if you’re an employer of domestic services (eg a cleaner)
What’s not covered
Unfortunately, we can’t cover everything – make sure you’re happy with what’s not covered, including:
- Wet rot, dry rot or frost damage
- Damage that’s been caused over time
- Fences, gates or hedges damaged in a storm
- Claims for poor workmanship or faulty design
Take a look at our policy wording for full details of what's not covered.
Why choose us?
We're proud that our cover's 5 Star rated by Defaqto – a trusted industry expert.

- We’re the largest UK insurer
With 15 million UK customers - We’ve got heritage
We’ve been protecting people like you for over 300 years - You can count on us
We settled 95.2% of all home insurance claims in 2019
Important documents
If you already have insurance with us, you'll find the documents for your policy in MyAviva.
Insurance product information document
PDF (77.2 KB)
Important information document
PDF (138.1 KB)
Insurance policy wording
PDF (354.9 KB)
Home summary of benefits
PDF (90.3 KB)
Home Emergency Cover policy
PDF (256.5 KB)
Legal Services policy wording
PDF (334.2 KB)
About our insurance services
PDF (25.0 KB)
Ready to get cover?
Our Home Insurance includes Buildings and Contents Insurance together, but we offer them separately too.
If you only need Buildings or Contents cover, simply select this option when you get your quote.
Policy add-ons
Tailor your policy with our add-ons and get extra cover for your home and belongings. See our home insurance add-ons for more details.
Looking for something different?
We've got a range of other options to protect what's important to you.
Contact us
Still need help? Give us a call.
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Saturday: 8:30am - 5:00pm
Sunday: 10:00am - 4:00pm
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