At a Glance
Average Property Price - TS1
£72,879
0
National percentile
Average Monthly Rent - TS
£668
5
National percentile
Average Net Household Income - TS1
£26,249
4
National percentile
Flat / Maisonette Yield - TS
6.6%
94
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Price Growth - TS1
2.9%
27
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - TS
2.9%
4
National percentile
Property Price & Volume Trends
The latest average property price in TS1 is £73,000, placing it among the cheapest postcode districts nationally. Over the past decade, prices have grown by 2.9% annually, which is below the national average pace. Annual transactions have fallen to 100 in the latest full year, down from a 10-year average of 142, signalling softer market activity.
Rent & Yield Trends
Average monthly rent in the broader TS area is £668, placing it among the cheapest nationally. Rents have grown by 2.9% per year over the past decade, well below the national rate. The flat yield currently stands at 6.6%, an improvement on the 10-year average of 5.8%, reflecting tighter capital growth relative to rental returns.
Income & Affordability Trends
Average net household income is £26,249, significantly below the national average. The price-to-income ratio stands at 2.8x, having remained flat since 2016, indicating stable purchase affordability relative to earnings. Rental affordability has improved modestly: the rent-to-income ratio has fallen from 21.9% in 2016 to 20.7% today, suggesting rents have tracked slightly below wage growth.
Resident Demographic Profile
TS1 has a notably youthful population, with 16–24 year-olds comprising 22.6% of residents against a national figure of 11.0%, reflecting its role as a student and early-career hub. The housing tenure profile is heavily skewed toward private renting, which accounts for 47.5% of households compared to 21.7% nationally, while owner-occupation is low at just 25.3%. The employment mix is heavily concentrated in elementary work (22.4%) and plant or machine operation (15.2%), more than double and double the national averages respectively, alongside above-average caring sector employment at 15.4%.