As a landlord, whenever you are looking at houses for sale in Lincolnshire, you could find varying prices throughout an area like Atterby. In this article, this data will be simplified so you can find all of the data on one, convenient page.
So, from the rental yield of Atterby to the success you may expect to get when submitting planning permission. Everything you need to know about house for sale in the UK and in Atterby will be revealed. Keep reading.
In Atterby, what is the asking price in general for a house for sale?
Average asking prices for houses for sale in Atterby
| Average asking price (1 bed) | no relevant data for this city |
| Average asking price (2 bed) | £163,320 |
| Average asking price (3 bed) | £233,021 |
| Average asking price (4 bed) | £409,009 |
| Average asking price (5 bed) | £595,905 |
Based on this table, hopefully, you will be able to tell what type of house for sale is the most suitable for your budget. You can also consider the average asking price per square foot (£0) for houses for sale with this table to get a good idea as to whether Atterby is the right area to buy a house in for you.
On average, in Atterby, the asking price for a house for sale in the area is £268,517.
The below table puts this figure into perspective as you can see the various average sale prices of the different type of houses for sale in Atterby. From a 1 bedroom house up to a 5 bedroom house.
As you can imagine, as the price goes up, the size of a room also goes up and in general, the larger a house is, the more you can expect the sale price to be as well.
What kind of demographics does the city of Atterby have?
Have the people of Atterby grown in numbers?
The city of Atterby has a total population of 38,576. Large population sizes can be good to show there is a high demand for people to buy houses in the area but a better indication is if the population of Atterby is growing.
A small population city can also have high prices of houses for sale, because, if there is a growing population, and demand is still high, this could mean the house prices are pushed up.
Either way, a population must also be looked at in terms of the appreciation of the area as well as the rental yields and if the area really meets your needs.
The five year population change of Atterby
Over time, in the last five years, the population of the city of Atterby has changed by 4%. This figure can tell you a lot because a growing population indicates a house is likely to appreciate. Read more here
In addition, looking at the 10 year figure for population growth in the below paragraphs can give you further evidence as to what the change in population has been for a longer period of time. As a result, you’ll know if this 4% population change is something that has been there for a while or if it is a new trend. Click here to know more on the UK population trends.
What is the difference in population over the last 10 years in Atterby?
In the last 10 years, there has been a shift in the population of 8%.
Comparing this to the 5 year figure of Atterby can tell you if there is a long history of population growth or decline, if there are population fluctuations or if the trend is stable.
New industries opening up in the area, the addition of new jobs and also international and national migration might all be reasons for changes in population size. Resulting in people moving in or leaving an area.
A good example of a quick change in population was in Stratford, London in 2012. Here, there was an increase in government spending in the area because of the Olympics which resulted in massive population growth.
How much do people in Atterby earn?
You may be wondering what the amount people earn has to do with house price. Well, house prices generally go up as people earn more not just because they can afford more valuable properties but also because good areas generally attract more desirable infrastructure. For reference, the average household income is £41,000.
This may be better schools, doctors and areas with lower crime rates. This results in a snowball effect which polarises different areas further, increasing the demand for housing in richer areas by a greater amount. And increasing the proportion of people with high social grade scores. For Atterby this figure is 21%.
Is there sufficient green space in Atterby?
Providing the right amount of green space for people in the UK is a difficult subject because there are clear benefits for human health but at the same time, it is hard to make sure all areas of the UK can get enough greenery. This is a result of land being already in use in cities where most people live.
In Atterby, 11.3 is the amount of acres of outdoor space there is for every 1000 people. Charities such as ‘Fields in Trust’ recommend there to be at least 6 acres. This should allow you to conclude whether this green space is sufficient for you if you are interested in buying in Atterby.
What is a social grade score and how does this relate to Atterby?
In the city of Atterby and throughout the UK, the social grade score is assessed by observing what type of jobs people have and then grouping this into a grading system.
In general, the people at the top of the scale (the A category) have the highest paid, most skilled jobs and this is just 4% of the general UK population. On the lower end of the scale, people who are on benefits, state pensions and also manual workers all are grouped into this category that represents the most unskilled.
When trying to determine if the area of Atterby has an abundance of highly skilled workers, the top two categories are grouped together and given a percentage. This percentage is 21%.
Below, you can see how this compares to the National average as the average for the top two categories nationwide is 27% (Adding together the A and B categories)
| Social Score | Category | The proportion of the UK population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| A | Professional, managerial or administrative | 4 |
| B | Intermediate managerial or professional jobs | 23 |
| C1 | Supervisory, junior managerial or professional jobs | 29 |
| C2 | Skilled manual workers | 21 |
| D | Semi and unskilled manual workers | 15 |
| E | State pensioners, casual & lowest grade workers | 8 |
Atterby within Lincolnshire is notable for the type of people that live there. The statistics below show how this is the case.
As you read on, Atterby will be looked at by comparing it to the local region, as well as comparing it to the wider region too (East Midlands). From what the population of the city is to how it’s growing as well as factors like the overall crime rate.
This data is impacted by the history of the area and what kind of industry there is around. All of which also impact house prices which is crucial for you to understand as you look at houses for sale in Atterby.
Is the crime rate bad in the city of Atterby?
For the city of Atterby, crime rate is at 168. So for every 1000 people in the area, 168 commit a crime which is prosecuted. Paying close attention to this figure of crime rate is not only important for the value of a house but also to calculate the maintenance cost of owning a house and how attractive an area can be for future buyers.
So, compare it to the nationwide average of 79.52 per 1000 people and consider if you are happy with this figure based on the price you’re paying for a house you’re interested in.
On top of this, houses that are in areas where there is a high crime rate tend to have to pay higher insurance rates, costing a homeowner in the long term.
Additionally, paying for further security on a house such as CCTV or potentially gates and fences that deter thieves may be necessary for an area with a high crime rate.
Is the education level of Atterby important when buying a house?
Interestingly, the percentage of people who have a degree in the city of Atterby is 27%. Most of the time, the more people that have a degree, the higher the average household income and the more likely someone is to be able to afford to purchase a house. For example, the average income of the citizens in the area of Atterby is £41,000.
Generally, areas with high numbers of people with a degree are also areas with more people likely to be home owners and therefore the value of houses and relative prices of the houses for sale are more likely to go up too.
Nonetheless, making predictions about the appreciation of a house also has to be considered alongside other factors like population growth and the rental yields of the area.
However, most of the time, being educated is a good indication of affluence with 82% of people graded a first in tertiary education going on to eventually own a house.
How deprived is the population of Atterby?
Most of the time, high deprivation levels signal that people cannot afford to sustain their living expenses. In Atterby, currently, 24% people fall into this category.
Measuring this statistic against the nationwide average of 33% should give you a pretty good idea of where the city lies in the scale of poverty in the area.
Always consider average rental yield when searching for houses for sale in Atterby
What is the growth in the housing market of Atterby?
Growth in the area can be a good signal of a booming house market. However, too much growth could also have negative consequences on the capital appreciation of a house as time goes on.
Take a look at the table below for Atterby that shows the growth in recent years.
| 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atterby growth rate | no relevant data for this city | 13% | 32% |
High growth rates can signal an appreciating housing market, nonetheless, if there are too many houses being built, this could reduce demand for housing as the supply of houses for sale starts to catch up with the demand. Leading to stagnation or a decline in house pricing so understanding the growth in Atterby is important.
You may have heard of rental yield as being important for investors who wish to make a sizable profit on their rental properties. If this sounds like you and you’re looking to invest in a house currently for sale and collect rental income in Atterby this statistic is what you were looking for.
Data should also be compared to the broader region of the UK (East Midlands) alongside Lincolnshire then looked at with other statistics like the area’s rent and the turnover of sale of the houses in question. It could be that an investor prefers to make a profit on the sale of a house rather than the rental income and optimal properties for this investment varies throughout Atterby.
This decision is made differently depending on the investor’s tolerance for risk, investing strategy, the location they’re investing in and their overall goal for buying a house currently listed for sale.
| Average Yield | Average Asking rent | Turnover (rental) | Turnover (sale) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atterby | 3.5% | £791 | 105% | 11.0% |
| Lincolnshire | 3.97% | £689 | 100.56% | 15.86% |
| East Midlands | 4.02% | £775 | 113.13% | 19.44% |
As you observe table above, it could be valuable to contrast these figures with other pieces of data relevant to the process of buying like the crime rate or the appreciation of houses for sale in Atterby.
As you can tell, the best conclusions are drawn when the buyer of a house for sale looks at all the data involved holistically and doesn’t make quick decisions based on one or two pieces of data. As an example, comparing the data with the number of property sold per month (32) will be useful.
What is the final sale price of a house in Atterby?
As well as looking at the asking price for house for sale in Atterby, a sensible homeowner or investor will also consider the final price a house sells for. This final price may be influenced by elements like the amount people are earning in the area and what opportunities for employment there are in Atterby.
Houses for sale, are sold on average in Atterby, after the influence of these factors, at £208,372 as a result. And may be on the rise or decline depending on a combination of variables such as the crime rate, or population growth which was 8% over the last 10 years.
| Housing category | Total final sale price |
|---|---|
| Aerage sold price (detached) | £281,599 |
| Aerage sold price (semi-detached) | £171,215 |
| Aerage sold price (terraced) | £133,329 |
| Aerage sold price (flat) | £106,032 |
This table above shows the average sale price for each variation of houses for sale in Atterby.
| Housing category | Sale price per square foot |
|---|---|
| Aerage sold price/sqft | £2,180 |
| Aerage sold price/sqft (new build) | £2,410 |
| Aerage sold price/sqft (old stock) | £2,040 |
This final table looks at the price per square foot of houses for sale. Looking at the final table, you can take a further average and conclude that the average price per square foot of houses in general in Atterby is £2,180.
This statistic can be used to compare the price of housing between housing categories again or even compare the price for a different city.
Advice from experts on properties for sale in Atterby
Are you considering other cities with houses for sale?
We have prepared a list of cities in East Midlands, the same UK region of Atterby that can help you evaluate the different houses for sale listed in the region:
- Castle-Gresley in East Midlands
- Askham in East Midlands
- Aspley in East Midlands
- Highlane in East Midlands
- Babworth in East Midlands
Alternatively, you can visit our webpage dedicated to houses for sale in the UK, houses for sale in the UK.
Choosing the perfect house for sale for you might be challenging in today’s market due to the abundance of available houses.
You may wonder who can guide you through the process of selecting a house that is for sale.
There are several experts that provide guidance and support to potential buyers and the procedure can be drawn out, particularly when dealing with houses for sale.
Here is a list of who to contact to get assistance when purchasing a house for sale:
- Banks – The ones that can lend you the money you need for the house for sale
- Insurance companies – Companies that give you access to various insurances specific to the house for sale you are considering to buy
- Solicitor – The individual or business responsible for handling the legal tasks required to purchase a home that is for sale.
- Civil engineer – Provides you with an appraisal of the house up for sale that you want to purchase.
- Mortgage advisor – Professional advisors that will guide you and propose the best mortgage deals according to your finances
- EPC specialist – Getting professional advice on the energy performance of the house for sale is crucial, especially nowadays.
Choose the right house for sale that suits your needs
Find here below a list of criteria that we suggest you consider before looking for houses for sale in Atterby
- affordability – the UK gov website comes in helpful when you want to understand (see what house for sale you can afford)
- Geographic Location – the county and region across the UK you are considering to invest in are crucial factors to consider when browsing houses for sale.
- Transport network of the house for sale – Hopefully, the pandemic stays in the past. Therefore, working from home may become less predominant than a couple of years ago. Check the commuting time of the house for sale you are considering buying.
- Bedrooms in the house for sale – are you looking for houses for sale for yourself, for a couple or for the whole family? This condition will narrow down the number of houses for sale relevant to buy.
- EPC of the house for sale – today more than ever, the energy performance of the properties for sale on the market should be one of the first things you check.
- Broadband speed – having a good internet connection is crucial nowadays. Always check the available subscriptions available for the areas of the house for sale you want to purchase
- Are you a car owner? – if yes, you will have to check for parking availability of the house for sale. Does it come with a garage included in the price?
- Conservation areas – when browsing for houses for sale, we suggest you take a look at the National Heritage list. When a house for sale is included it means that it is not possible for the future homeowner to make changes to the property, both inside and outside.
- Houses for sale Conditions – some properties, like new builds, need no repairs or works; other houses listed for sale may need some investment to restore them and some others may need a complete renovation. Someone looking for houses for sale should always think about how much time and money they are willing to invest to complete the needed repairs.
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