At a Glance
Average Property Price - PR6
£250,235
28
National percentile
Average Monthly Rent - PR
£796
21
National percentile
Average Net Household Income - PR6
£35,088
32
National percentile
Flat / Maisonette Yield - PR
6.0%
77
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Price Growth - PR6
2.8%
24
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - PR
3.5%
25
National percentile
Property Price & Volume Trends
The average property price in PR6 is £250,000, placing it below the national average. Over the past decade, prices have grown at 2.8% per year—well below the national trend. Transaction activity has softened recently, with 428 sales in the latest full year compared to a 10-year average of 561, suggesting a notably weaker market.
Rent & Yield Trends
Average monthly rent stands at £796, below the national average. Rental growth over ten years has been 3.5% annually, slightly below the national pace. The flat yield has strengthened to 6.0%, up from a 10-year average of 5.2%, indicating improving returns for landlords in recent times.
Income & Affordability Trends
Average household income is £35,088, slightly below the national median. The price-to-income ratio of 7.4x has risen since 2016 (when it stood at 6.6x), reflecting moderately tightening purchase affordability. Rental affordability has edged marginally better: the rent-to-income ratio is 22.8%, compared to 23% in 2016.
Resident Demographic Profile
The age profile is markedly weighted towards older residents: those aged 50–64 make up 21.8% of the population, well above the national average of 19.8%, while young adults aged 16–24 are underrepresented at 8.9% versus the national norm of 11.0%. Owner-occupation is notably strong—34.1% own with a mortgage and 35.8% own outright, together well above national levels—while private renting is correspondingly lower at 15.8%. The employment mix is broadly similar to national patterns, with no major deviations.
