At a Glance
Average Property Price - SP10
£305,066
43
National percentile
Average Monthly Rent - SP
£1,103
60
National percentile
Average Net Household Income - SP10
£33,255
21
National percentile
Flat / Maisonette Yield - SP
5.8%
63
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Price Growth - SP10
3.0%
30
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - SP
3.6%
32
National percentile
Property Price & Volume Trends
The latest average property price in SP10 is £305,000, placing it slightly below the national average. Over the past decade, prices have grown at 3.0% annually—below the rate seen across the country as a whole. Annual transaction volumes have dipped to 471 sales, down from a 10-year average of 555, reflecting quieter market activity in recent periods.
Rent & Yield Trends
Average monthly rents in the broader SP postcode area stand at £1,103, positioning them slightly above the national median. Rental growth over the past decade has averaged 3.6% per year, a pace below the national trend. The flat yield has strengthened to 5.8%, up meaningfully from the 10-year average of 4.8%, signalling improving returns for buy-to-let investors in the area.
Income & Affordability Trends
Average net household income in SP10 is £33,255, placing the district well below the national average. Affordability pressures have intensified: the price-to-income ratio has risen to 9.0x from 6.6x in 2016, making homeownership notably harder to access. Rental affordability has also deteriorated, with rent now consuming 30.1% of income compared to 26.1% a decade ago.
Resident Demographic Profile
The age profile skews older than the national average, with stronger representation of those aged 50–64 (21.9% vs 19.8% nationally) and notably fewer young adults aged 16–24 (9.1% vs 11.0% nationally). Housing tenure is more balanced towards mortgaged ownership, at 31.9% compared to the national average of 27.0%. The employment mix is distinctive for higher proportions in elementary roles (12.0% vs 10.2% nationally) and administrative occupations (11.5% vs 9.0% nationally), alongside lower representation in professional and caring sectors.