At a Glance
Average Property Price - CF43
£104,939
0
National percentile
Average Monthly Rent - CF
£950
41
National percentile
Average Net Household Income - CF43
£29,201
6
National percentile
Flat / Maisonette Yield - CF
5.2%
28
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Price Growth - CF43
6.6%
99
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - CF
4.8%
90
National percentile
Property Price & Volume Trends
The latest average property price in CF43 is £105,000, placing it among the cheapest neighbourhoods nationally. Over the past decade, however, prices have grown at an annualised rate of 6.6%, which ranks among the fastest growth rates across the UK. Transaction activity has slowed recently, with 113 sales in the latest full year compared to a ten-year average of 147 per year.
Rent & Yield Trends
Average monthly rent across the CF postcode area is £950, slightly below the national midpoint. Rents have grown at 4.8% per year over the past decade—a notably strong performance relative to national trends. The flat yield currently stands at 5.2%, meaningfully above its ten-year average of 4.5%, reflecting improving returns for landlords.
Income & Affordability Trends
Average net household income in CF43 is £29,201, placing the area well below the national average. The price-to-income ratio currently sits at 3.3x, having risen from 2.7x in 2016, indicating that properties have become less affordable relative to local earnings. Rental affordability has improved modestly: the rent-to-income ratio has fallen from 26.4% in 2016 to 26% today.
Resident Demographic Profile
The age profile is broadly balanced with a slightly older population: those aged 50–64 account for over a fifth of residents, compared to just under a fifth nationally. Housing tenure is distinctive—outright ownership at 40% is significantly higher than the national average of 34%, while mortgage ownership is notably lower at 20%. The employment mix is heavily weighted towards trades (14%), caring professions (17%), and elementary occupations (13%), reflecting the area's working-class character and relative underrepresentation of professional and managerial roles.