At a Glance
Average Property Price - TS25
£148,017
3
National percentile
Average Monthly Rent - TS
£668
5
National percentile
Average Net Household Income - TS25
£31,851
13
National percentile
Flat / Maisonette Yield - TS
6.6%
94
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Price Growth - TS25
2.0%
9
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - TS
2.9%
4
National percentile
Property Price & Volume Trends
The latest average property price in TS25 is £148,000, placing it among the cheapest nationally. Over the past decade, prices have grown at 2.0% annually—significantly slower than the national average, reflecting the area's below-average appreciation trajectory. Transaction volume last year stood at 390 sales, down from the 10-year average of 479, suggesting a quieter market in recent times.
Rent & Yield Trends
Average monthly rent in the broader TS postcode area stands at £668, well below the national average. Rental growth over 10 years has averaged 2.9% annually, placing it among the slowest-growing regions nationally. The flat yield has improved to 6.6% in the latest year, up from a 10-year average of 5.8%, indicating strengthening returns for landlords.
Income & Affordability Trends
Average net household income is £31,851, substantially below the national level. The price-to-income ratio remains stable at 4.4x compared to 2016, meaning affordability for purchase has neither improved nor deteriorated. Rental affordability has improved slightly: the rent-to-income ratio has eased to 20.7% from 21.9% in 2016, making renting modestly more affordable relative to earnings.
Resident Demographic Profile
The population skews older than average, with those aged 50–64 representing 21.8% (above the national 19.8%), and those 65+ at 20.6% versus 19.6% nationally. The 16–24 age group is notably underrepresented at 9.5% versus 11.0% nationally. Social rented housing is significantly more prevalent at 23.7% compared to the national 16.5%, while private rental is below average at 15.6%. The employment mix is weighted towards trades (13.3% versus 10.5% nationally) and caring roles (11.9% versus 9.2%), reflecting local labour patterns, while professionals are underrepresented at 14.8% against 20.5% nationally.
