Contents
- 1 We help you find the right agent
- 2 Are there any important statistics about the population of Achahoish?
- 3 Invest in a house for sale that meets your demands
- 4 In Achahoish, what are the rental yields?
- 5 On average, what is the figure for the asking price of a house for sale in Achahoish?
- 6 What is the final sale price of a house in Achahoish?
- 7 Who can help you buy a house for sale in Achahoish?
- 8 Are you considering other cities with houses for sale?
- 9 FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
We help you find the right agent
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Whenever looking for a house for sale in the UK or in Achahoish, it is vital you look at the market trends and house price fluctuations in the wider area of Argyll and Bute too. House prices of houses for sale can change even among different streets very close to each other so, as a landlord, it would be a good idea to be familiar with the area of Achahoish.
In this article, we will be looking at the city of Achahoish in detail so you know how to navigate the area and have a better understanding on where to invest.
Are there any important statistics about the population of Achahoish?
Located in Argyll and Bute is the city of Achahoish, in a large part of the UK; Scotland. Before you look for houses for sale in this area, it is a reasonable question to ask what the people who live there are like.
Below, the population of Achahoish has been dissected in terms of if the population is educated, what the crime rates are like and much more. All important factors to consider before making a house purchase among the offer of the houses for sale.
The knowledge below is based on a lot of different variables relevant to the city of Achahoish which impacts the profitability of making an investment here or how desirable buying a house to live in is if you want to live on a permanent basis.
What is the population of Achahoish?
Population growth in Achahoish is important to know if there is housing demand and the total population may also be looked at as large populations commonly have a lot of buyer demand.
In Achahoish, 4787 people live in the city as their main place of residence.
It is important to note that it is not the case that everyone likes a large population to live in. People who tend to prefer a more relaxed life are more likely to buy or rent somewhere to live that has a small population and perhaps also wouldn’t mind if the population isn’t growing.
Other people also like to have a mix of both. Where they can visit rural areas and also benefit from the amenities of a busy city.
In Achahoish in the previous five years, have population numbers transformed?
Five years may seem like a long time but it is rare for a city to grow that much unless there is dramatic population growth. In Achahoish, this change has been -2%. Read more here
Someone who wishes to find out how this change has occurred over a longer period of time may also wish to read the headings below and see if the change has continued throughout the past decade too. Or if the change is only true for the more recent figure for five years of -2%. Click here to know more on the UK population trends.
Over the last decade, how has the population differed in Achahoish?
Populations change all the time but if there is a clear change in population in the last ten years this is even more reliable data about the population of the area as opposed to five. This adjustment in population works out to be -4% in Achahoish.
What this statistic is like in comparison to the population change in five years should provide you with a comprehensive understanding of what direction the population is heading in.
In recent years because of the pandemic, it is common to see dramatic differences in the population change in the last five years when comparing it to ten as people realise they can work from home but still keep the current jobs they have.
This means they can move to cities they wouldn’t have considered otherwise and be location-independent of their source of income. Perhaps making a longer commute into the office every week for example.
How deprived is the population of Achahoish?
Deprivation of a city is defined as the number of people who are considered to not be earning enough to sustain their lifestyle. The UK average of deprivation nationwide is 33% so comparing the figure of no relevant data for this city for Achahoish should give you a nice idea of the deprivation in the area.
How much do people in Achahoish 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 no relevant data for this city.
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 Achahoish this figure is no relevant data for this city.
What’s crime like in Achahoish?
For the city of Achahoish, crime rate is at no relevant data for this city. So for every 1000 people in the area, no relevant data for this city 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.
For the city of Achahoish, what is the education level?
In the city of Achahoish, no relevant data for this city of people have degrees. In general, as the number of people who are highly educated goes up, the more likely they are to have the ability to buy houses as their annual household income goes up too.
So you can see for yourself, the average income for the people of Achahoish is no relevant data for this city. This generally goes up with the education level of the area. Additionally, looking at the difference between the proportion of people with degrees and the UK average for this statistic (22.6%) should give you an idea of the affluence and education of the city.
A higher education level can therefore tell you if the house prices are likely to be high as the higher income level often results in people buying a bigger, more valuable house.
Having said this, whale education level can be a good factor to go by, there are also things like the rental yields, the population growth and social grades scores that can impact the value of a house and whether it will go up in value as time goes on.
What’s a social grade score and how does it relate to Achahoish?
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 Achahoish, the percentage of people in the two highest categories, A and B is no relevant data for this city. 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 no relevant data for this city. This income will generally get bigger as the percentage of people in the A and B categories go up too (no relevant data for this city).
In the city of Achahoish, how much green space remains for residents?
In the UK, there are a range of cities which have a lot of green space. In some cases, green space can get as high as 49% of outdoor land like in the city of Edinburgh. When specifically talking about Achahoish, the city has 16 per 1000 residents.
This can be compared to an average of 1.7 acres of green space per 1000 residents which is the UK’s national average. It is up to you to decide how much you’ll let the amount of green space impact your buying decision in Achahoish.
Invest in a house for sale that meets your demands
Find here below a list of criteria that we suggest you consider before looking for houses for sale in Achahoish
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affordability – the UK gov website comes in helpful when you want to understand (see what house for sale you can afford)
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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?
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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.
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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.
In Achahoish, what are the rental yields?
Are there new houses being built in Achahoish to make it grow?
Whenever you are thinking about looking for houses for sale in Achahoish, 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 | |
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Achahoish growth rate | no relevant data for this city | 25% | no relevant data for this city |
As the population of Achahoish 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 Achahoish. 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 Achahoish.
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 (Argyll and Bute), a regional level (Scotland) and finally on the level of the city talked about in this article, Achahoish.
Average Yield | Average Asking rent | Turnover (rental) | Turnover (sale) | |
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Achahoish | no relevant data for this city | no relevant data for this city | no relevant data for this city | £0 |
Argyll and Bute | 5.10% | £554.00 | no relevant data for this city | 38.47% |
Scotland | 0.05 | 871.42 | £1 | 59.40% |
You may also find it useful to compare the data above to the number of properties sold per month Achahoish experiences. This figure for house sales per month is no relevant data for this city. 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.
On average, what is the figure for the asking price of a house for sale in Achahoish?
Average prices for the houses for sale in Achahoish
Average asking price (1 bed) | no relevant data for this city |
Average asking price (2 bed) | no relevant data for this city |
Average asking price (3 bed) | £220,833 |
Average asking price (4 bed) | no relevant data for this city |
Average asking price (5 bed) | no relevant data for this city |
The tables should give you a generic view of what the prices of the houses for sale are like. To close things off, the average asking price for the house for sale in the whole of Achahoish is £0. This should show you the general prices overall and for individual types of houses too.
When speaking about the city of Achahoish, £243,447 is the asking price for a house for sale.
We have compiled a table of data so you can know the asking prices of the specific size of home you’re most interested in. As you can imagine, a family looking to move out with children in Achahoish would be after a larger house than someone living alone.
The data is in fact very different compared to the number of rooms you’re interested in having in your home and the asking price also tends to go up in staggering amounts as you add rooms.
What is the final sale price of a house in Achahoish?
There are a lot of factors that impact the final sale price a house for sale sells for in the UK and in Achahoish. In Achahoish, this sale price works out to be £148,413. As an example, a factor like population growth over the last 10 years which works out to be -4% in Achahoish and impacts house prices of the houses for sale.
Housing category | Total final sale price |
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Average sold price (detached) | £207,722 |
Average sold price (semi-detached) | £135,765 |
Average sold price (terraced) | £115,074 |
Average sold price (flat) | £69,053 |
Above, the exact type of house is also shown to vary in price in a table in Achahoish. You may think that the bigger the house is the more expensive, but actually, this table is more based on the demand for the properties in each category.
Housing category | Sale price per square foot |
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Average sold price/sqft | £1,360 |
Average sold price/sqft (new build) | £1,530 |
Average sold price/sqft (old stock) | £1,300 |
In addition, here is the price per square foot. By taking this data and doing an average, it is also possible to work out the average square foot of houses in Achahoish which is £1,360. From here you can get a sense of the price of the overall housing market and therefore, also find out the prices of the houses for sale.
Who can help you buy a house for sale in Achahoish?
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.
Are you considering other cities with houses for sale?
If you are looking for a list of cities that are different to the City of Achahoish and in different UK region to Scotland. You might want to consider these as alternatives for your next real estate investment:
- attleborough in Scotland
- birmingham in Scotland
- adber in Scotland
- east-central-london in Scotland
- cannock in Scotland
Or, visit our dedicated page on the houses for sale data for the whole of the UK which will allow you to pick based on where you think you want to live or invest – houses for sale in the UK.
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)
If you are a landlord, should you renovate a property in the city of Achahoish?
Amidst the urban landscape of Achahoish, an intriguing figure for determining if a property can be renovated is the success of planning permission. The monthly total of planning applications in the area is no relevant data for this city and on the other hand, there is a planning success rate of no relevant data for this city. It is also useful to take into consideration the population size of the area (4787).
How many property sales occur per month in Achahoish?
In the city of Achahoish, there are no relevant data for this city and in the total for the UK, there are around 1.1 million property sales.
What is the population change each year in a city like Achahoish?
To work out how the population of Achahoish has changed over time, you can look at the population change over a decade which is -4% and the change in a five year period two which falls at -2%. Compare the two and look at the population growth or decline in recent times to really make sure you have a good understanding of the population
In the larger vicinity of Achahoish, what is the cost of houses available for sale?
The current average price per square foot for a house in Achahoish stands at £0, considering the mean cost for each square foot of houses for sale there.
Does opting for a house for sale in Achahoish come with a hefty price tag?
Ascertain the costliness of a property by examining a listed house for sale in relation to the prevailing average selling prices. In Achahoish, this stands at £148,413, whereas the UK’s mean is £286,500.
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