fbpx

Looking for your next home or investment?

We partner with the best agents to help you find your dream house. We also partner with Strike to help you sell your property if you are moving out

Find your dream property:

See properties for sale

Sell your property with Strike:

Get a free valuation

Our customers trust our expertise

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

by | Nov 15, 2022

Home $ House for sale in the UK $ Houses for sale in the South East $ How much will you pay for a house for sale in Begbroke?

We help you find the right agent

At lofti we want to simplify your life and help you buy, sell or rent your property. We have assembled all the agent in Begbroke to help you find the perfect agent for you

Download the directory

Whenever looking for a house for sale in the UK or in Begbroke, it is vital you look at the market trends and house price fluctuations in the wider area of Oxfordshire 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 Begbroke.

In this article, we will be looking at the city of Begbroke in detail so you know how to navigate the area and have a better understanding on where to invest.

A house for sale appropriate to your needs

Criterias that have an impact on the actual price of a house for sale have been listed here below. Consider them all to find the perfect houses for sale in Begbroke.

  • Affordability – check this article from the UK government to find out (see what house for sale you can afford)

  • Location – if the house for sale is in the city centre rather than further out, this may be why it is more expensive than the market average.

  • Transports near the house for sale – Being able to use public transports is a huge plus for a house, especially in big cities. This will have an impact on the price as well.

  • Bedrooms – the more bedrooms there are in a house for sale, the more tenants a buy to let investors will be able to host, therefore, realistically the price will also increase.

  • EPC of the house for sale – today more than ever, the energy performance of properties for sale on the market should be one of the first things you check.

  • Wi-Fi speed – We recommend you check the internet plans available for the areas where you are considering to buy a house for sale

  • Are you a motorist? – If yes, filter out your searches and compare prices of houses for sale with parking availability. Remember, a car parking space can cost as much as £400 per month

  • Conditions of the house for sale – New builds and properties that were recently built usually need little to no repairs; instead, other houses for sale may require consistent or structural maintenance. These investments that can be both expensive and laborious to complete. Before making your offer for a house for sale you should always carefully assess this criteria.

What are the people like in Begbroke?

How educated are the people in Begbroke?

The number of people as a percentage who have been through university and gained a degree is 32%. The ability to buy a home is greatly influenced by the number of people who have degrees. £54,700.00 is the amount people in Begbroke 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 Begbroke, 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.

What is the social grade score of Begbroke?

In the city of Begbroke, the social grade score of the area is 29%. But what does this exactly mean? The figure refers to the proportion of people in the two highest categories of skilled jobs.

The categories are grouped from A to E shown in the table below. Overall, a high social grade score means there are more affluent people working in managerial and professional roles in the area.

This table shows the average breakdown of the UK in terms of where most people in the UK are working so you can compare it to the social grade score of Begbroke.

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

Begbroke within Oxfordshire is notable for the type of people that live there. The statistics below show how this is the case.

As you read on, Begbroke will be looked at by comparing it to the local region, as well as comparing it to the wider region too (South East). 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 Begbroke.

Do the people of Begbroke get to enjoy green space?

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 Begbroke, 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 Begbroke.

Is the crime rate bad in the city of Begbroke?

The crime rate of Begbroke must be looked at sceptically. The reason for this is that the crime rate can vary within a city greatly and the type of crime committed can also vary too.

For example, the area has a crime rate of 6300%, but another city may have a higher crime rate but not be deemed as dangerous due to lower level crime or minor offences being committed.

Either way, high crime rates are never a good sign so consider the rate against the UK average of 79.52 for every 1000 people as a benchmark.

Lower rates could mean things like home insurance is cheaper and you have to install fewer security measures throughout your house. Saving you money in the long run. So the statistic of crime rate (6300%) is both useful and is recommended to be compared to the average.

Are the deprivation levels of the UK any different to Begbroke?

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 £0 for Begbroke should give you a nice idea of the deprivation in the area.

What does the population of Begbroke look like?

In total, the number of people in Begbroke is 23256. This figure can be used to estimate the appreciation of the houses but it is also important you look at the population growth figure in order to make this more accurate.

Whether a large population benefits you as a landlord is dependent on what you want from a home. A large population is great if you have children who prefer the bustle of crowds in cities but there are also those who purposely want to buy somewhere rural.

You may also be able to find a balance of both where there are shops, restaurants and entertainment and also rural areas all within a short distance which may be the case ni Begbroke, depending on where exactly you are.

How has Begbroke changed in the past five years?

Five years provides enough time for a city to grow dramatically. It may be the case that the population grows or shrinks but the city of Begbroke has changed by 4%. Read more here

It is also helpful to compare this data to a longer time period like 10 years like in the below subheading. If the population trend of growth or decline has been there for a longer period of time you’ll be able to tell if 4% is a recent change or not.
Click here to know more on the UK population trends.

In the last decade, what is the difference in population in Begbroke?

7% has been the population growth change in the past 10 years.

Usually, this is more of a conservative figure compared to the five year change of a city.

Industrial changes can also be the reason for this shift but it could also be due to immigration or emigration. Bringing people in or out of the area.

The recent global pandemic has also shifted the number of people living in cities as people realise they can now work remotely. It may be that the people of a Begbroke have seen a more desirable way of working, moving to make themselves more comfortable in their careers.

For example, the population of the South west of England has seen a massive increase in population because workers want to move there to benefit from the slightly better weather, lower house prices and also the rural area. Nonetheless, they can also benefit from travelling to the capital city of the UK, London.

Are the people in Begbroke earning a lot?

Typically, as people earn more money, the more they are able to afford and the better house prices in the area because demand goes up. You could also infer that the amenities such as schools, parks and public areas are generally of high quality as a result.

For these reasons, it could be argued that areas where people earn more money are generally nicer arrears to live in which also attracts more people as a result and further drives up house prices in the area.

To see if this phenomenon occurs in Begbroke. Compare the area’s average household income of £54,700.00 to the average household income in the UK at price34,000. Adding to this, compare it with the figure for the highest social grade score too at 29% for more conclusive data on the affluence of the area.

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

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 Begbroke 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 £445,743.

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 Begbroke.

Average price of houses for sale in Begbroke

Average asking price (1 bed) £234,000
Average asking price (2 bed) £329,125
Average asking price (3 bed) £434,961
Average asking price (4 bed) £600,926
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 Begbroke is the right area to buy a house in for you.

Always consider average rental yield when searching for houses for sale in Begbroke

Most of the time, high deprivation levels signal that people cannot afford to sustain their living expenses. In Begbroke, currently, £0 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 and how much you can charge for rent in your ast (assured tenancy shorthold).

Is the housing market in Begbroke growing?

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 Begbroke that shows the growth in recent years.

1 year 3 years 5 years
Begbroke growth rate -2% 6% 12%

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 Begbroke is important.

Thinking of a different city and perhaps a different location?

You can consult our list below that goes over a list of cities not necessarily in South East, allowing you to find similar places to Begbroke:

You may also refer to our webpage specific to UK houses for sale to get an overview of the large number of cities in the area, houses for sale in the UK

Advice from experts on properties for sale in Begbroke

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

In Begbroke, what do houses for sale tend to sell for?

There are a lot of factors that impact the final sale price a house for sale sells for in the UK and in Begbroke. In Begbroke, this sale price works out to be £373,768. As an example, a factor like population growth over the last 10 years which works out to be 7% in Begbroke and impacts house prices of the houses for sale.

Housing category Total final sale price
Average sold price (detached) £511,126
Average sold price (semi-detached) £360,402
Average sold price (terraced) £302,513
Average sold price (flat) £204,428

Above, the exact type of house is also shown to vary in price in a table in Begbroke. 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
Average sold price/sqft £3,840
Average sold price/sqft (new build) £3,560
Average sold price/sqft (old stock) £3,880

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 Begbroke which is £3,840. 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to renovate a property in Begbroke?

Properties in the city of Begbroke may have the potential for renovation if there are a lot of planning permission approvals based on the area. There are 14 approvals every month with an approval of nan based on a population of 23256. Compare other places in the UK to make this figure make more sense.

In Begbroke, how many property sales per month are there?

20 property transactions are reported in Begbroke each month, alongside a broader picture of approximately 1.1 million property sales across the UK.

How does the population in a city like Begbroke change annually?

To work out how the population of Begbroke has changed over time, you can look at the population change over a decade which is 7% and the change in a five year period two which falls at 4%. 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

What is the asking price for houses for sale in the wider region of Begbroke?

Currently, the mean asking price of a house in Begbroke is £0, calculated using the average value per square foot

Is a house for sale in Begbroke an expensive choice?

Calculate if a property is on the pricier side by matching a listed house for sale against the mean selling prices. In Begbroke, this value is £373,768, compared to the UK’s average of £286,500.

Grab the latest property news, tailored for landlords

Viral, succinct and crucial information, straight to your inbox, every week

donnell-bailey

Donnell Bailey

Property expert

Donnell is a property expert focusing on the property market, he looks at a combination of legislation, information from property managers, letting agents and market trends to produce information to help landlords.

0 Comments

Submit a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *