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Twycross 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 Twycross.
On top of this, keep reading for detailed information on the demographics of Twycross in Leicestershire. This is crucial in finding houses for sale in the UK, that are worth investing in for the long term too.
Always consider average rental yield when searching for houses for sale in Twycross
In Twycross, 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 Twycross that shows the growth in recent years.
| 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Twycross growth rate | -1% | 11% | 22% |
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 Twycross 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 Twycross this statistic is what you were looking for.
Data should also be compared to the broader region of the UK (West Midlands) alongside Leicestershire 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 Twycross.
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) | |
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| Twycross | £0 | £740 | £1 | £0 |
| Leicestershire | 3.36% | £869.26 | 102.50% | 16.04% |
| West Midlands | 0.04 | 876.64 | £1 | 20.00% |
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 Twycross.
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 (7) will be useful.
Choose the right house for sale that suits your needs
What parameters impact the final price of a house for sale in Twycross?
Here below is our list with the most important ones:
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House for sale affordability – check out the (see house affordability guide)
on the UK gov website to know more
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House Location – the actual location of a house for sale drastically changes the final price of a property
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Transports you can reach by foot – Commuting is part of our lives, especially in big cities, check it out before buying a house for sale.
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Number of bedrooms – Usually, the bigger the house for sale the more bedrooms it will have. For example, if you are a single person (or a couple) one bedroom will do.
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Energy Performance Certificate of the house for sale – Bad EPCs can result in thousands of pounds more in bills you will have to pay on an annual basis. Consider this when purchasing a new property.
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Internet connection – Having a quick internet connection is fundamental nowadays. Check the area of the house for sale to understand what the average internet speed is and see if it fits your needs
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Do you drive to the office? – If yes, ask about parking. Is it included in the house price?
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Special areas – Start by taking a look at the National Heritage list by the UK government. If a house listed for sale appears in the list, the future landlord won’t be able to invest in changes to the real estate asset.
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Houses for sale Conditions – When looking for houses for sale you should always consider the amount of time and money you will have to invest to complete the needed repairs, if any at all.
Other cities in different locations you can consider to buy property
Below is a list of towns that differ from Twycross.
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:
- caldermill in West Midlands
- redbridge in West Midlands
- aberbargoed in West Midlands
- earlswood in West Midlands
- aintree 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 Twycross?
Twycross within Leicestershire is notable for the type of people that live there. The statistics below show how this is the case.
As you read on, Twycross will be looked at by comparing it to the local region, as well as comparing it to the wider region too (West Midlands). 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 Twycross.
What’s crime like in Twycross?
For every one thousand people living in Twycross, 9300% 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 9300% 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.
Is the city of Twycross 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 Twycross is £0.
Is there sufficient green space in Twycross?
In the city of Twycross, there are 25 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 Twycross is when seeing if green space availability is sufficient. This green space could be parks, nature reserves, public gardens or playing fields.
How much do people in Twycross 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 £39,500.00.
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 Twycross this figure is 18%.
In Twycross, how has the population changed?
In total, the number of people in Twycross is 21268. 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 Twycross, depending on where exactly you are.
How has Twycross 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 Twycross 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 Twycross?
6% 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 Twycross 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.
In Twycross, how educated are people in general?
In the city of Twycross, 18% people have a degree from a university. The higher this proportion is, in general, the more likely it is that the population is able to buy a house.
Interestingly, as people who have degrees go up, the average income of the area goes up too. You can see if there is a correlation, the average household income in the UK is price34,000 and the average income in Twycross is £39,500.00.
This should correspond with the average percentage of people in the UK who have degrees at 22.6%.
What is a social grade score and how does this relate to Twycross?
In the city of Twycross 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 Twycross has an abundance of highly skilled workers, the top two categories are grouped together and given a percentage. This percentage is 18%.
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 (%) |
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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 Twycross, what is the asking price in general for a house for sale?
When speaking about the city of Twycross, £345,458 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 Twycross 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.
Average prices for the houses for sale in Twycross
| Average asking price (1 bed) | no relevant data for this city |
| Average asking price (2 bed) | £198,223 |
| Average asking price (3 bed) | £254,541 |
| Average asking price (4 bed) | £505,510 |
| Average asking price (5 bed) | £674,167 |
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 Twycross is the right area to buy a house in for you.
In general, what do houses for sale sell for in Twycross?
In Twycross, the average sale price of a house for sale is in fact £226,353. This is dependent on the 10 year population growth of Twycross being 6%. Growing populations are more likely to inflate the prices of houses for sale in the city of Twycross.
| Housing category | Total final sale price |
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| Aerage sold price (detached) | £327,662 |
| Aerage sold price (semi-detached) | £193,341 |
| Aerage sold price (terraced) | £154,308 |
| Aerage sold price (flat) | £108,262 |
The list below is able to inform you of what these prices are. Giving you an accurate estimate of whether a landlord is likely to accept your offer based on the prices of the houses for sale in Twycross.
| Housing category | Sale price per square foot |
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| Aerage sold price/sqft | £2,250 |
| Aerage sold price/sqft (new build) | £2,520 |
| Aerage sold price/sqft (old stock) | £2,130 |
Evidently, certain types of houses for sale will have different types of demand and this will be reflected on the final price.
On average, the cost of a house for sale per square foot works out to be £2,250. This means if you are just looking out the houses sold in Twycross in general and didn’t take into consideration the type of build. For example, a new build.
Advice from experts on properties for sale in Twycross
In today’s market with an abundance of homes available for sale, choosing the best house for sale can be challenging.
With several houses for sale to choose from, who will guide you through the process of choosing?
We have listed here below several experts and companies able to advise and support potential buyers.
The process of finding and investing in a house for sale can be lengthy and time-consuming, this is why we suggest you consult with the following professionals:
- Banks – Lend you the cash
- Insurance companies – Insure your new real estate investment
- Conveyancer – handles all the legal labour that is needed to proceed in buying a house for sale.
- Surveyor – Carries out an independent and complete property valuation of the house for sale
- Mortgage advisor – If you are thinking to get a mortgage to get the finances needed to afford to buy a house for sale, a mortgage advisor is the person you should be looking for
- EPC person – Always get a quote on the Energy Performance Certificate of the houses for sale listed in a certain city
FAQ
If you are a landlord, should you renovate a property in the city of Twycross?
Amidst the urban landscape of Twycross, 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 8 and on the other hand, there is a planning success rate of nan. It is also useful to take into consideration the population size of the area (21268).
What is the monthly count of property transactions in Twycross?
7 property transactions are reported in Twycross each month, alongside a broader picture of approximately 1.1 million property sales across the UK.
What’s the year-over-year population change in Twycross or similar cities?
Calculating the evolution of Twycross’s population requires an examination of the population transformation over a decade, amounting to 6%, and the five-year adjustment at 4%. By contrasting these values, analyse recent changes in population to attain a thorough understanding of demographic trends and perhaps also look at house for sale data nearby
How much are houses for sale priced at in the extended region of Twycross?
In Twycross, the mean asking price per square foot for a house is currently £0, based on the average value per square foot
Is purchasing a house in Twycross considered a costly decision?
Calculate if a property is on the pricier side by matching a listed house for sale against the mean selling prices. In Twycross, this value is £226,353, compared to the UK’s average of £286,500.
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