At a Glance
Average Property Price - SN10
£352,684
57
National percentile
Average Monthly Rent - SN
£1,080
57
National percentile
Average Net Household Income - SN10
£39,209
55
National percentile
Flat / Maisonette Yield - SN
6.3%
90
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Price Growth - SN10
2.6%
19
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - SN
3.9%
52
National percentile
Property Price & Volume Trends
The average property price in SN10 is £353,000, close to the national midpoint. Over the past decade, the district has experienced annualised price growth of 2.6%, which ranks among the slowest nationally. Transaction activity in the latest year stood at 461 sales, down from a 10-year average of 542 per annum, reflecting a moderate decline in market turnover.
Rent & Yield Trends
Average monthly rent in the broader SN area is £1,080, in line with the national median. Over ten years, rents have grown at 3.9% annually—close to the national pace. The flat yield has improved markedly, rising from a 10-year average of 5.1% to 6.3% in the latest year, signalling better returns for buy-to-let investors.
Income & Affordability Trends
Household income averages £39,200, slightly above the national midpoint. The price-to-income ratio stands at 8.7x, an increase from 7.9x in 2016, indicating that affordability for purchasers has tightened over the past eight years. Rental affordability has remained stable, with the rent-to-income ratio holding at 25.2% compared to 25.4% in 2016.
Resident Demographic Profile
The population is notably older, with 25% aged 65 and over against a national average of 19.6%, and 23.6% aged 50–64 compared to 19.8% nationally. Outright ownership is strong at 38.9%, well above the national average of 33.7%, while private rental is below average at 13.1%. The employment profile skews towards managers (14.3%) and trades workers (12.7%), with professionals (17.2%) proportionally below the national norm of 20.5%.
