At a Glance
Average Property Price - RH14
£533,321
84
National percentile
Average Monthly Rent - RH
£1,478
80
National percentile
Average Net Household Income - RH14
£46,522
80
National percentile
Flat / Maisonette Yield - RH
5.6%
47
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Price Growth - RH14
3.1%
33
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - RH
3.6%
34
National percentile
Property Price & Volume Trends
The latest average property price in RH14 is £533,000, placing it among the most expensive neighbourhoods nationally. Over the past decade, prices have grown at 3.1% per year—a slower pace than the national average. Transaction activity last year reached 236 sales, down from a 10-year average of 294 annually, reflecting a moderately softer market.
Rent & Yield Trends
Average monthly rent in the broader RH postcode stands at £1,478, well above the national typical level. Rental growth over the past decade has been 3.6% per year, slightly below the national average. The flat yield currently sits at 5.6%, a meaningful improvement on the 10-year average of 4.6%, signalling better returns for landlords in the recent period.
Income & Affordability Trends
Average household income of £46,522 places RH14 well above the national median, in the upper income bracket. The price-to-income ratio has deteriorated considerably, rising from 9.6x in 2016 to 11.7x today, reflecting prices outpacing income growth. Rental affordability has also tightened: the rent-to-income ratio has risen from 30.4% to 31.8%, indicating rent now claims a slightly larger share of household earnings.
Resident Demographic Profile
The population skews slightly older than average, with a notably higher proportion aged 50–64 (21.7% vs 19.8% nationally) and 65+ (20.5% vs 19.6%). The area is marked by higher ownership rates: 36.5% own outright and 35.5% own with a mortgage, compared to national figures of 33.7% and 27.0%, leaving private rental at just 13.4%—well below the 21.7% national average. The workforce is dominated by managers (19.3%) and professionals (19.2%), both above national norms, whilst elementary occupations (7.1%) are notably underrepresented compared to the 10.2% national level.