At a Glance
Average Property Price - TS20
£169,294
6
National percentile
Average Monthly Rent - TS
£668
5
National percentile
Average Net Household Income - TS20
£33,874
24
National percentile
Flat / Maisonette Yield - TS
6.6%
94
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Price Growth - TS20
2.8%
23
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - TS
2.9%
4
National percentile
Property Price & Volume Trends
The average property price in TS20 is £169,000, placing it among the cheapest areas nationally. Ten-year annualised growth has been 2.8%, which is notably below the national average, indicating subdued capital appreciation over the decade. Transaction activity has softened recently, with 265 sales in the latest year compared to a ten-year average of 311 per year.
Rent & Yield Trends
Average monthly rent of £668 is well below the national norm, reflecting the area's affordability. Rent growth over the past decade has been 2.9% annually, among the slowest nationally, suggesting limited rental pressure. Flat yields have strengthened to 6.6% from a ten-year average of 5.8%, indicating improving returns for landlords despite sluggish price growth.
Income & Affordability Trends
Average household income of £34,000 is below the national average. The price-to-income ratio stands at 4.6x, a marked improvement from 5.0x in 2016, reflecting better affordability for buyers. Rental affordability has also improved, with the rent-to-income ratio falling from 21.9% to 20.7%, easing the burden on renters.
Resident Demographic Profile
The age profile is close to national norms, though the 16–24 age group is notably underrepresented at 9% compared to 11% nationally. Housing tenure is largely typical, though social rented accommodation at 18.3% is slightly above the national average of 16.5%, reflecting the area's more deprived character. Employment is marked by a higher proportion in elementary roles (13.3% versus 10.2% nationally) and caring occupations (12.1% versus 9.2%), offset by a smaller share of managers and professionals.
