At a Glance
Average Property Price - DT7
£502,464
82
National percentile
12 month avg at 31 Jul 2026
Average Monthly Rent - DT
£1,050
53
National percentile
Estimate at 31 Jul 2026
Average Net Household Income - DT7
£39,308
55
National percentile
2023 census data
Flat / Maisonette Yield - DT
5.5%
28
National percentile
Estimate at 31 Jul 2026
10-Year Annualised Price Growth - DT7
3.6%
67
National percentile
Estimate at 31 Jul 2026
10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - DT
3.7%
32
National percentile
Estimate at 31 Jul 2026
Street Rankings — DT7
Top 5 streets in DT7 ranked by 3-year average sale price.
| # | Street | 3Y Avg |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodhouse Lane | £2,018,765 |
| 2 | Ware Lane | £1,650,000 |
| 3 | Greenway | £1,462,500 |
| 4 | Rhode Lane | £1,269,000 |
| 5 | West Hill Road | £1,205,000 |
Highest Monthly Sales — DT7
The highest-value transaction recorded in DT7 for each of the last 5 months.
Property Price & Volume Trends
The average property price in DT7 is £517,000, placing it among the most expensive areas nationally. Over the past decade, prices have grown at an annualised rate of 3.3%, which is below the national average pace. Transaction volumes have fallen sharply: only 62 sales completed in the latest full year, compared to a 10-year average of 124—reflecting a significant contraction in market activity.
Rent & Yield Trends
Average monthly rents stand at £1,030, broadly in line with the national midpoint. Rental growth over the past decade has lagged nationally, rising at just 3.6% per year against a faster national trend. The flat yield has improved to 5.1% in the latest year, up from a 10-year average of 4.2%, indicating a modest but welcome uplift for landlords.
Income & Affordability Trends
Household incomes in DT7 average £39,308 annually, close to the national median. However, affordability has deteriorated: the price-to-income ratio has risen to 13.6x from 11.6x in 2016, making purchase increasingly stretched. Rental affordability has similarly worsened, with rent consuming 31.2% of income compared to 28.4% in 2016.
Resident Demographic Profile
DT7 has a distinctly aged population: 38.1% are aged 65 and over, compared to just 19.6% nationally, while those aged 25–34 represent only 5.7% against the national 13.4%. Housing is dominated by outright ownership at 55.5%, nearly double the national rate, with correspondingly low mortgage and rental tenancy. The employment mix skews towards trades (17.6%) and managers (17.5%), whilst young professionals and elementary workers are notably underrepresented.