At a Glance
Average Property Price - TS4
£153,748
3
National percentile
Average Monthly Rent - TS
£668
5
National percentile
Average Net Household Income - TS4
£31,593
12
National percentile
Flat / Maisonette Yield - TS
6.6%
94
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Price Growth - TS4
0.4%
3
National percentile
10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - TS
2.9%
4
National percentile
Property Price & Volume Trends
The average property price in TS4 is £154,000, placing it among the least expensive districts nationally. Over the past decade, prices have grown by just 0.4% annually—significantly slower than the national trend. Transaction volumes have softened recently, with 142 sales in the latest year compared to a 10-year average of 179, suggesting a modest slowdown in activity.
Rent & Yield Trends
Average rents in the TS postcode area stand at £668 per month, well below the national average. Over ten years, rents have risen by 2.9% annually, a slower pace than the country as a whole. The flat yield has improved to 6.6%, up from a 10-year average of 5.8%, reflecting the current rental market's strength relative to purchase prices.
Income & Affordability Trends
Average household income in TS4 is £32,000, substantially below the national average. The price-to-income ratio of 4.9x has improved since 2016, when it stood at 5.2x, making property more affordable in relative terms. Rental affordability has also eased: the rent-to-income ratio has fallen from 21.9% to 20.7%, indicating that housing is taking up a smaller share of household budgets.
Resident Demographic Profile
TS4 has a notably younger age profile, with 20.8% of the population under 15 and 15.5% aged 16–24, both well above national averages. The district is characterised by high social rented housing at 32.8% of tenure—nearly double the national average—and correspondingly low outright ownership at 21.2%. Employment is weighted heavily towards elementary occupations (16.5%) and caring roles (15.0%), both well above national norms, while professional and managerial occupations are underrepresented.
