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Bredenbury might be an interesting area to invest in when looking for a house for sale in the UK as it is a unique area in the county of Herefordshire.
Before looking for a house for sale in the city of Bredenbury we strongly suggest landlords and real estate investors to research in detail and consider all involved factors. Indeed, house prices can change quite a bit depending on the square foot of the property, the number of rooms, the economic climate, the location of the house and more.
In this data heavy article the reader will be able to find out more on the topic and see the specific data to consider when evaluating different houses for sale in Bredenbury.
Other cities in different locations you can consider to buy property
Below is a list of towns that differ from Bredenbury.
Going over these locations will help you evaluate the different houses for sale across the UK. Whether that be in the same or a very different region to West Midlands:
- quarriers-village in West Midlands
- chichester in West Midlands
- burnley in West Midlands
- bridgend in West Midlands
- aberdeen in West Midlands
If you are interested in other cities or even regions of the UK, please visit the following page for more information:houses for sale in the UK it contains all the data related to the houses for sale in our nation.
What are the people like in Bredenbury?
How much do people in Bredenbury earn?
By and large, a higher household income in a population can have positive effects on the crime rate and the quality of space. This is due to the fact that higher earners tend to buy houses where there are better schools and more desirable amenities that impact the quality of life someone has.
In Bredenbury, the average income is £38,800.00. Measuring this figure against the average household income for the UK of price34,000 should tell you if the city is higher or lower earning.
When buying a house, use this statistic with other factors when making a decision too like the crime rate or the social grade score of 0.19 to decide on what the demographics are like in the area.
What is the city of Bredenbury’s social grade score?
In the city of Bredenbury, the social grade score of the area is 0.19. 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 Bredenbury.
Social Score | Category | The proportion of the UK population (%) |
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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 Bredenbury, 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 Bredenbury, 18 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 Bredenbury.
In the city of Bredenbury, has the population grown or shrunk?
The city of Bredenbury has a total population of 7013. 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 Bredenbury 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 Bredenbury
Over time, in the last five years, the population of the city of Bredenbury has changed by 3%. 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 3% 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 Bredenbury?
In the last 10 years, there has been a shift in the population of 6%.
Comparing this to the 5 year figure of Bredenbury 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 educated are the people in Bredenbury?
Interestingly, the percentage of people who have a degree in the city of Bredenbury 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 Bredenbury is £38,800.00.
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 Bredenbury?
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 Bredenbury should give you a nice idea of the deprivation in the area.
What’s the crime rate in Bredenbury?
For every one thousand people living in Bredenbury, 111 commits crimes and are prosecuted. Coming to a conclusion as to whether all the other factors of your house purchase like the house price justify this figure when contrasting it with the UK average of 79.52 is something you should do as a homeowner.
It could be that the crime rate is higher than you expected but there it is worth the population growth, appreciation of the house and worth the relative price you are purchasing the house for.
Nonetheless, the crime rate of 111 is not a statistic that should just be ignored as you could have to pay more for things like home insurance and install additional security on your house if the rate is particularly high.
Either way, burglaries are not something you would want to encounter in a house. Whether that be a house you are living in or a house you are renting out to tenants.
Bredenbury in the county of Herefordshire is notable for its specific demographics and has individual characteristics.
For localised cities and the bigger areas of the UK there are wide variations in the demographics that shape an area so the same is also true for the wider region Bredenbury is located in; West Midlands.
Below, these demographics are talked about in headings that explain how the city has grown, what the education levels are like in Bredenbury, what the social grade score of the city is like and if the green space matches the recommended levels people living in the UK should have.
What is the asking price on average of houses for sale in Bredenbury?
Average price of houses for sale in Bredenbury
Average asking price (1 bed) | no relevant data for this city |
Average asking price (2 bed) | £174,740 |
Average asking price (3 bed) | £366,833 |
Average asking price (4 bed) | no relevant data for this city |
Average asking price (5 bed) | no relevant data for this city |
After looking at this table about prices of houses for sale in Bredenbury, someone who is buying a home would have a detailed understanding of what kind of house for sale is available on the market that best suits the amount of money they are looking to invest. Also, using a more general figure like the average asking price per square foot of a property which is £0 will help them to have a more holistic understanding.
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 Bredenbury 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 £354,411.
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 Bredenbury.
A house for sale that is right for you
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 Bredenbury.
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Affordability – check this article from the UK government to find out (see what house for sale you can afford)
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Wi-Fi speed – We recommend you check the internet plans available for the areas where you are considering to buy a house for sale
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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
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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.
In general, what do houses for sale sell for in Bredenbury?
In Bredenbury, houses for sale are sold at an average of £240,770. In general, multiple factors impact this figure because lots of variables impact properties valuation. This can include the quality of the buildings in general, whether the population has grown, if there is demand for housing or if there is a low crime rate which would make the area more desirable.
In the table below, you can see for yourself how the average price of a house for sale looks based on the different sizes of housing in Bredenbury. The exact amount of variation between the types of housing depends on the local demand for particular types of houses in the area.
Housing category | Total final sale price |
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Aerage sold price (detached) | £304,603 |
Aerage sold price (semi-detached) | £203,770 |
Aerage sold price (terraced) | £162,630 |
Aerage sold price (flat) | £81,417 |
As you can see above, for Bredenbury, price varies based on the type of house that is being sold. If these prices shock you it could be due to population change in the last 10 years of 6% where lots of movement may inflate or deflate house prices.
Housing category | Sale price per square foot |
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Aerage sold price/sqft | £2,410 |
Aerage sold price/sqft (new build) | £2,710 |
Aerage sold price/sqft (old stock) | £2,230 |
Looking at the second table about Bredenbury, you are able to tell which type of housing is most affordable to you as a buyer. However, for a general overview of what house price is, the average price per square foot for a house in Bredenbury is £2,410.
Invest in houses for sale in Bredenbury with the right professional advice
Nowadays, there are so many properties on the real estate market that it can be difficult to decide which one is the best house for sale for you.
So, who can help you navigate the process of choosing a house for sale?
The number of professionals that offer real estate investors advice and assistance is broad and when it comes to dealing with houses for sale, the process can be complex.
Find here a list of those that can help when buying a house for sale:
- Moneylender – lends you the sum of money you need to buy the house for sale you are looking for
- Insurance agent – A firm that provides several insurances and protections for the house for sale that might become your future house
- Solicitor – A person or company that will sort out the legal work needed before buying a house for sale
- Civil engineer – Also called surveyor, he or she will provide you with an independent valuation of the house for sale you are willing to buy
- Mortgage advisor – Realistically, you will need a mortgage in order to afford to buy a house for sale. Mortgage advisors will guide you and propose the best mortgage deals based on your financial records
- EPC specialist – Especially nowadays, getting professional advice on the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) of the house for sale you are considering buying is crucial
How are rental yields of the houses for sale different to the rest of the UK in Bredenbury?
Are there new houses being built in Bredenbury to make it grow?
Before making an investment and move forward with buying a house for sale, another important set of data an investor should analyse is the growth trends of the area in question.
Below are the forecasted growth rates for the city of Bredenbury at 1 year, 3 year and 5 year intervals:
1 year | 3 years | 5 years | |
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Bredenbury growth rate | -10% | 6% | 6% |
Examine this figure carefully as the addition of a lot of new houses to meet demand could mean that house price of the houses for sale in Bredenbury gradually reduces with an increase in the housing supply. This could be a good indicator to understand if your house will appreciate or not. Too many houses and too much supply could drive down the prices of homes or stagnate them. So be sure to check out what is exactly happening in Bredenbury.
Assuming you are not looking for a house for sale in a certain area because of private reasons such as being close to a family member or you have been relocated to a new office, these are some of the factors to consider in order to understand if an investment is worth your money.
Investors typically look at data such as the average rental yield, the average asking price of rent per month, rent turnover and sale turnover. These KPIs give property investors a solid idea of how the market is performing in that area.
For the city of Bredenbury, the below table demonstrates this well. To make things simple, it compares these numbers to the wider region of the UK; West Midlands. As well as Herefordshire, to give a smaller scale area to compare the data to.
Average Yield | Average Asking rent | Turnover (rental) | Turnover (sale) | |
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Bredenbury | no relevant data for this city | no relevant data for this city | no relevant data for this city | £0 |
Herefordshire | 2.86% | £835.00 | 134.25% | 13.39% |
West Midlands | 0.04 | 876.64 | £1 | 20.00% |
Assuming that in the future you want to re-sell the house you will eventually purchased in Bredenbury you might be interested in the number of sales per month (5) that happen in the local housing market. Comparing this figure for Bredenbury with the above table gives you a good understanding of the profitability of the area.
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