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What is it like buying a house in Eglwys Fach?

by | Nov 15, 2022

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Eglwys Fach can be a tough place to find accurate information like any city in the UK. Read on to learn about which data to stay on top of when looking at house for sale in Eglwys Fach.

On top of this, keep reading for detailed information on the demographics of Eglwys Fach in Ceredigion. This is crucial in finding houses for sale in the UK, that are worth investing in for the long term too.

Professional advice for houses for sale in Eglwys Fach

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 Eglwys Fach, what are the rental yields?

In Eglwys Fach, how has the number of houses changed?

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 Eglwys Fach that shows the growth in recent years.

1 year 3 years 5 years
Eglwys Fach growth rate 7% 20% 40%

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 Eglwys Fach 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 Eglwys Fach this statistic is what you were looking for.

Data should also be compared to the broader region of the UK (Wales) alongside Ceredigion 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 Eglwys Fach.

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)
Eglwys Fach no relevant data for this city no relevant data for this city no relevant data for this city £0
Ceredigion 3.30% £736.00 140.00% 10.80%
Wales 0.04 861.19 £1 14.84%

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 Eglwys Fach.

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 (6) will be useful.

In general, what do houses for sale sell for in Eglwys Fach?

For the city of Eglwys Fach, the average price a house sells for is £174,731. This value usually depends on the exact location of the house within Eglwys Fach as well as other factors like the population growth which is 1% over a ten-year period.

Housing category Total final sale price
Aerage sold price (detached) £241,304
Aerage sold price (semi-detached) £151,706
Aerage sold price (terraced) £127,905
Aerage sold price (flat) no relevant data for this city

The above table puts this figure into perspective as you can see the various average sale prices of a house for the specific type of house you’re most interested in. This comparison is important because the type of house you’re considering to buy may be more or less in demand based on variations in supply and demand in the city of Eglwys Fach.

Housing category Sale price per square foot
Aerage sold price/sqft £1,720
Aerage sold price/sqft (new build) £0
Aerage sold price/sqft (old stock) £1,640

Generalising the bottom table, the average value per square foot of a house for sale is £1,720. This value averages all of the types of houses for sale in Eglwys Fach. So, if you’re not sure what type of house you want specifically, you can still get an idea of the real estate market of Eglwys Fach.
Bear in mind that if you are a landlord looking to buy a property to rent, you will also run into other expenses like letting agent fees and the cost of listing your property for sale on Rightmove in your city.

houses for sale in other cities and regions in the UK

If you are looking for similar places to buy a house that are just like Eglwys Fach, examine this short list of cities below from outside of the region of Wales for some inspiration.

If none of these suit your interest, we suggest you visit our page with all of the relevant data concerning houses for sale in the UK, allowing you to buy the right property.



Or, consider buying a leasehold property instead which may be cheaper. However, you will also have to learn what will happen when a leasehold expires so you know how to deal with this side of the law.

What kind of demographics does the city of Eglwys Fach have?

What does the population of Eglwys Fach look like?

In total, the number of people in Eglwys Fach is 6913. 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 Eglwys Fach, depending on where exactly you are.

How has Eglwys Fach 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 Eglwys Fach has changed by 1%. 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 1% 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 Eglwys Fach?

1% 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 Eglwys Fach 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.

The city of Eglwys Fach, situated in Ceredigion, is a particularly impressive part of the UK because of the specific demographics of the location.

In the below headings, the city of Eglwys Fach and its demographics will be compared to its wider location (Wales). 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 Eglwys Fach. So, taking a good look at the data is essential to understand the area you are considering to buy in.

What’s crime like in Eglwys Fach?

Within Eglwys Fach, the number of people committing crimes is 59 per 1000 people. This figure directly relates to the safety of residents in the area which is one of the biggest factors in whether an area is considered desirable or not.

As a result, someone looking to buy a house here hoping for it to appreciate in value or buying a house here to produce rental income should check out the crime rate and compare it carefully to the UK average of 79.52 for every 1000 people to see how safe people living there will be.

If the area’s crime rate is too high, this may result in you having to pay for the renovation of burglaries or pay a premium on home insurance as insurance companies will charge you more for living in a dangerous area. So analyse this 59 figure carefully.

Is the education level of Eglwys Fach important when buying a house?

The number of people as a percentage who have been through university and gained a degree is 31%. The ability to buy a home is greatly influenced by the number of people who have degrees. £35,400.00 is the amount people in Eglwys Fach 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 Eglwys Fach, 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.

Are the people of Eglwys Fach deprived?

Deprivation levels refer to the ability of the population of the city to earn enough to keep their lifestyle going. Nationwide, it is thought that the number of people at this level or not being able to meet the costs of living is around 33%. In comparison, the deprivation level of Eglwys Fach is £0.

What salary does the community in Eglwys Fach take home?

As earning potential goes up in a city, so does the quality of schools in the area, the general infrastructure and the social grade score (0.21). All in all, the area becomes a more desirable place to live in.

This is why it is vital to pay attention to how much people are making annually in any city you plan on making a house purchase in. In Eglwys Fach, this works out to be £35,400.00. This can be looked at alongside the average household income which is price34,000to estimate how affluent the area is.

What’s a social grade score and how does it relate to Eglwys Fach?

In the city of Eglwys Fach 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 Eglwys Fach has an abundance of highly skilled workers, the top two categories are grouped together and given a percentage. This percentage is 0.21.

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

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

In the city of Eglwys Fach, there are 107 acres of green space per 1000 residents.

The charity, ‘Fields in Trusts’ recommends a minimum of 6 acres of green space per 1000 people so it is easy to see where Eglwys Fach is when seeing if green space availability is sufficient. This green space could be parks, nature reserves, public gardens or playing fields.

Finding the ideal house for sale for you

When browsing houses for sale in Eglwys Fach 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 – it 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. Especially if you are renting the property as this will impact your business costs. Whether that be in an excluded tenancy agreement or a more common, assured shorthold tenancy.

  • 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.

What are the asking prices for the houses for sale in the city of Eglwys Fach?

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 Eglwys Fach 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 £217,192.

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 Eglwys Fach.

Average price of houses for sale in Eglwys Fach

Average asking price (1 bed) no relevant data for this city
Average asking price (2 bed) £171,598
Average asking price (3 bed) £250,136
Average asking price (4 bed) no relevant data for this city
Average asking price (5 bed) no relevant data for this city

Reading the table above should therefore give you a good idea of the type of house for sale that is within your budget in Eglwys Fach and if you may need to look at a different area in order to buy the type of house you can afford.

Also, noting the £0 should also give you an overview of what the asking price for houses for sale are in general.

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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.

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