At a Glance
Average Property Price - TA13
£421,179
71
National percentile
Average Monthly Rent - TA
£945
40
National percentile
Average Net Household Income - TA13
£40,780
61
National percentile
Flat / Maisonette Yield - TA
6.0%
72
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Price Growth - TA13
4.6%
81
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - TA
3.5%
23
National percentile
Property Price & Volume Trends
The average property price in TA13 stands at £421,000, placing it among the more expensive areas nationally. The district has seen strong 10-year price growth of 4.6% annually, outpacing most of the country over that period. Transaction activity has been softer recently, with 59 sales in the latest full year compared to an average of 74 annually over the past decade.
Rent & Yield Trends
Average monthly rent in the TA postcode area is £945, slightly below the national median. Rental growth has been modest at 3.5% annually over ten years, lagging behind national trends. The flat yield currently stands at 6.0%, a marked improvement on its ten-year average of 5.3%, signalling strengthening rental returns.
Income & Affordability Trends
Average household income of £41,000 is modestly above the national median. Purchase affordability has tightened slightly, with the price-to-income ratio rising from 10.2x in 2016 to 10.6x today, reflecting price growth outpacing income gains. Rental affordability has similarly declined, with the rent-to-income ratio increasing from 26.5% to 27.1% over the same period.
Resident Demographic Profile
TA13 has a notably older population: those aged 65 and over represent nearly a third of residents, well above the national average of 20%, while young adults aged 16–24 are significantly underrepresented at 6.3% versus 11% nationally. Housing tenure is dominated by outright ownership at 50%, far exceeding the national norm of 34%, with correspondingly lower levels of mortgage-backed and rented properties. The employment base skews towards trades at 16%, well above the national average of 11%, alongside above-average representation in managerial roles.