How much will you pay for a house for sale in Aldingham?

Sometimes, working out the prices of the houses for sale can be tricky business. This is why we created this article all about the price of houses for sale in Aldingham, Cumbria.

From the average asking price of houses for sale in Aldingham to the growth of the population in the area, all will be talked about regarding the city of Aldingham. So you will get better clued up on the area, and make finding a house for sale in the UK easier.

In Aldingham, what are the rental yields?

Is the housing market in Aldingham growing?

Whenever you are thinking about looking for houses for sale in Aldingham, think about how the city is growing and how this may impact the overall growth of the area.

Comparing the growth at different time periods would be a great way to assess whether the growth has slowed down, remained the same or perhaps stagnated over the years.

	1 year	3 years	5 years
Aldingham growth rate	5%	16%	19%

As the population of Aldingham grows, this may also push up the price of the houses for sale. More people would be looking to buy homes and permanently live in the area. This demand helps a home appreciate. However, this isn’t always true because some cities build a lot of houses too to match the supply.

Let’s consider that you’re not looking to buy a house for sale to live in for the long term future such as if you changed location with your family and want to settle down and you want to find somewhere to buy as an investor in Aldingham. If this is the case, rental yield is a crucial statistic to consider.

If looking to invest, you should also consider other data about the area. The average rental income, the turnover of the sale of the house and what the net rental yields are like for the area do also have an impact on the final price of houses for sale in Aldingham.

It is clear to see from the table below that there is a difference between all of these pieces of information and how they can be compared and contrasted on a county level (Cumbria), a regional level (North West) and finally on the level of the city talked about in this article, Aldingham.

	Average Yield	Average Asking rent	Turnover (rental)	Turnover (sale)
Aldingham	3.4%	£870	no relevant data for this city	13.0%
Cumbria	4.20%	£674	116.50%	17.79%
North West	4.36%	£808	120.36%	20.19%

You may also find it useful to compare the data above to the number of properties sold per month Aldingham experiences. This figure for house sales per month is 21. Looking at all this information holistically is what a smart investor should do when deciding on the right area for investment before looking for houses for sale.

In general, what do houses for sale sell for in Aldingham?

As well as looking at the asking price for house for sale in Aldingham, 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 Aldingham.

Houses for sale, are sold on average in Aldingham, after the influence of these factors, at £222,897 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 1% over the last 10 years.

Housing category	Total final sale price
Aerage sold price (detached)	£339,239
Aerage sold price (semi-detached)	£209,033
Aerage sold price (terraced)	£169,574
Aerage sold price (flat)	£136,711

This table above shows the average sale price for each variation of houses for sale in Aldingham.

Housing category	Sale price per square foot
Aerage sold price/sqft	£2,180
Aerage sold price/sqft (new build)	£2,720
Aerage sold price/sqft (old stock)	£2,100

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 Aldingham 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.

What are the people like in Aldingham?

In the city of Aldingham, is there a lot of green space?

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 Aldingham, 21.9 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 Aldingham.

Have the people of Aldingham grown in numbers?

In the UK in general and specifically in the region in question, large population sizes can be good indications that there are a lot of people in the area looking for houses for sale which can drive up demand and therefore impact the cost. You should also check to see if the population is growing in the area too to show an increasing demand, this is even better. Currently, the total population of Aldingham is 20,017.

Sometimes, smaller populations can have higher buyer demand than large populations on the other hand. This is because the price of houses and hence the demand for houses is based on a variety of variables.

The most important variable is the location of the houses for sale in the city of Aldingham.

In Aldingham, how has the population changed over the last five years?

In the last five years, over time, the change in population size was 1%. Looking at this figure can inform you of the buyer demand for the houses for sale in the area. Read more here

This may mean that the city has now started to slow down in terms of population growth or it may mean the city is also building a lot of houses which would indicate the supply of houses for sale will be matching the demand.

Making predictions about the future growth of Aldingham is hence important in making a decision if capital appreciation of your real estate investment is something you’re after as a landlord.

Comparing this figure for the 5 year growth (1%) as well as the ten year growth in the subheading below should allow you to make some accurate forecasts on the growth rate. Click here to know more on the UK population trends.

Aldingham population difference over 10 years?

The population has adjusted in the area of Aldingham by 1% in the most recent decade. This change is even more useful when compared alongside the figure for the five year growth of the area too.

This will tell you if the population is changing at the moment or if change is more recent. Through this a landlord can accurately look at the fluctuations in population size of the area over time and therefore better understand the trend of the houses for sale in Aldingham.

To make an example, the town of Salford which is a part of Manchester has seen a 10% increase in population. house price has therefore followed.

How educated are the people in Aldingham?

The number of people as a percentage who have been through university and gained a degree is 33%. The ability to buy a home is greatly influenced by the number of people who have degrees. £41,600 is the amount people in Aldingham are earning.

As you can tell, this figure along with the number of people who have degrees roughly correlate. For reference, the percentage of people who have degrees in the UK is 22.6% and the average household income is.

As a general rule, the bigger the difference between this 22.6% figure and the percentage of people with a degree in Aldingham, the bigger the difference in the ability to earn and hence buy a house. A higher number of degrees will increase the potential for people to earn and hence the buying power of the population. This will also push up the price of houses in the area.

Nonetheless, making accurate estimates for the appreciation of homes must be done with other pieces of data in mind such as the rental yields or perhaps the crime rate of the area to name some examples.

The city of Aldingham, situated in Cumbria, is a particularly impressive part of the UK because of the specific demographics of the location.

In the below headings, the city of Aldingham and its demographics will be compared to its wider location (North West). This includes population size, growth and population education now and into the future.

These statistics are heavily influenced by socio-economic factors and as a result this also shapes the projected house price of the houses for sale in Aldingham. So, taking a good look at the data is essential to understand the area you are considering to buy in.

In Aldingham, what is the crime rate?

In Aldingham, for every 1000 people, there is currently a crime rate of 67. This can be compared to the national average of 79.52 for every 1000 people.

Low crime rates are desirable for your safety as a homeowner. Even if you don’t tend to leave the house too often and tend to not mind living in a slightly more dangerous area. Things like burglaries are always a possibility which could harm your ability to pay for home insurance and also may force you to install additional security in your home that can cost you further.

Having said this, you can look at the crime rate on a deeper level to find out what the threats are exactly. It could be the case that a proportion of these crimes (67 for every 1000 people) come from things like anti-social behaviour rather than more serious crimes like violence and sexual offences.

If this is the case you may be more willing to look over a high crime rate within the areas you’re looking to buy a home.

What is the social grade score of Aldingham?

The social grade score is a good indicator of what type of jobs people generally work in the area. Whether that be working in the primary sector, secondary sector, tertiary sector or maybe the quaternary sector of jobs.

The scale is slightly different to this though on a scale of A to E. A refers to people who are in the most skilled, managerial roles whereas E include people such as casual workers.

In Aldingham, the percentage of people in the two highest categories, A and B is 27%. This figure includes people who are therefore most likely to be more skilled and have higher paid jobs.

When contrasting these figures, the average household income for the area is £41,600. This income will generally get bigger as the percentage of people in the A and B categories go up too (27%).

Are the people in Aldingham earning a lot?

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 £41,600.

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 Aldingham this figure is 27%.

How deprived is the population of Aldingham?

The deprivation levels of the UK can vary quite a bit. High deprivation levels signal a particular area has people who are struggling to make ends meet and pay for basic living expenses. For Aldingham, in particular, the deprivation levels are 20%.

This figure can be contrasted with the deprivation levels of the UK of 33% to see if the levels are below or above average.

On average, what is the figure for the asking price of a house for sale in Aldingham?

The average asking price for the houses for sale in the city of Aldingham

Average asking price (1 bed)	no relevant data for this city
Average asking price (2 bed)	£201,023
Average asking price (3 bed)	£311,587
Average asking price (4 bed)	£449,323
Average asking price (5 bed)	no relevant data for this city

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 Aldingham is the right area to buy a house in for you.

Before a house gets sold, the figure it sells for always starts off as an asking price. This average asking price for the houses for sale in Aldingham determines the eventual sale price of the house so it isn’t the most important figure but is still important to take note of. This figure is currently £310,003.

Below, there is a table showing the asking price of the different sizes of houses based on the number of bedrooms of the houses in Aldingham.

Who can help you buy a house for sale in Aldingham?

Considering all the above data and information provided, you may want know who can help you buy a house for sale.
Lots of professionals offer property investors and first-time buyers advice and assistance in dealing with the process of acquiring a house for sale.

Below, you can find a list of professionals that come in handy when looking for houses for sale:

• Lender – Is someone capable of lending you the money you need to complete the purchase of the house for sale
• Insurer – Insurance companies provide building insurances and other financial products you need to protect your real estate assets
• Conveyancer – This professional will take care of the legal work needed when looking for a house for sale
• Surveyor – Use this professional to assess the condition of the house for sale you are willing to buy, get an independent valuation and feel more comfortable when negotiating the final price
• Mortgage broker or adviser – Different buyers can access different mortgages to buy a house for sale. Let the mortgage broker suggest to you which one is the best given your financial situation
• Energy professional – Nowadays is more important than ever, to get professional advice on the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) of the house for sale you are considering as your next investment

Choose the right house for sale that suits your needs

When browsing houses for sale in Aldingham you should think about lots of different criteria:

• House for sale affordability – visit the dedicated page of the UK government to understand (see what you can afford)

• Location of the house for sale – the region and town you are considering to live in are crucial factors to consider before looking for houses for sale. In this article, we define lots of demographic factors that should help you make a decision.

• House for sale transport links – even if working from home is becoming more and more predominant, we suggest you check the transport links the house for sale has.

• Number of bedrooms in the house for sale – are you looking for houses for sale for the whole family or are you single? Always think about how many bedrooms you need and if that number might change in the future

• energy performance of the house for sale – What is the EPC of the house for sale? Today more than ever, is important that you check the EPC rating of the real estate assets available for sale on the market.

• Internet speed in the area of the house for sale – is important to remember that internet speed is a consequence of two factors: your plan and the infrastructure available in the area. Always check these parameters before looking for houses for sale

• Does the house for sale have parking – if yes, is it on-street or is the house for sale equipped with a garage?

• Houses for sale in conservation areas – always check the National Heritage list. If a house for sale is part of this list it means that it might be impossible for you to make changes to the property’s internal and external structure.

• 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.

houses for sale in other cities in the UK

You can assess the various houses for sale offered in the area by consulting this list of cities in North West, the same UK region as Aldingham:

• Barbon in North West
• Arnside in North West
• Chapel-House in North West
• Biggar in North West
• Halifax in North West

You may also refer to our landing page specific to UK houses for sale, houses for sale in the UK