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Property investment stats for Baildon, Yorkshire and The Humber

A complete guide to property investment in Baildon.

Last updated: 18 September 2025

Investment summary

Baildon offers a steady environment for property investors, with a strong owner-occupied presence in the 84th percentile and a high proportion of couples in the 83rd percentile. The area is marked by a mature demographic, as the population aged 60 and above sits in the 85th percentile. Median asking prices for a 3-bedroom house are £272,500, while a 2-bedroom flat comes in at £149,975. The median price per square foot is £264 per sq ft, suggesting a moderate entry point compared to some neighbouring areas.

Rental yields average 3.4%, but the top-performing postcode district boasts an impressive 9.8%. The price-to-income ratio stands at 4.8, and the rent-to-income ratio is 18.3%, indicating a relatively affordable market for both buyers and tenants. Properties spend about 61 days on the market, and the median achieved price is £3,000 (the typical achieved discount) below asking, hinting at some room for negotiation.

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Key investment stats for Baildon

Median price per sq ft

£264 / sq ft

Average rental yield

3.4%

Capital growth (1y)

-1.3%

Sales in past year

194

* Property stats calculated for last full calendar year (2024).

Live property stats in Baildon

Live prices in Baildon, Yorkshire and The Humber

* Extreme prices clipped for legibility

Properties for sale

Median price

£285,000

25% of properties below...

£210,000

75% of properties below...

£450,000

Most expensive property

£2,375,000

Live listings

145

Median days on market

61

Should you invest in Baildon?

Opportunities

  • The top postcode district offers a standout rental yield of 9.8%, much higher than the area average.
  • The price-to-income ratio of 4.8 and rent-to-income ratio of 18.3% suggest that affordability is a key strength for both buyers and renters.
  • With properties spending an average of 61 days on the market and a median discount of £3,000 (the typical achieved discount), there is potential for investors to negotiate favourable purchase prices.

Risks

  • The one-year capital growth has changed by -1.3%, which may signal short-term volatility in house values.
  • The area has a relatively low proportion of private renters in the 27th percentile, which could limit rental demand.
  • With a high proportion of older residents in the 85th percentile, there may be less organic growth in housing demand from younger households.

Outlook

Over the next year, investors in Baildon should expect a market that is steady rather than fast-moving. The annualised three-year growth sits at 2.8%, and the three-year capital growth is 8.7%, reflecting a gradual upward trend over time. While short-term capital appreciation has changed by -1.3%, the area’s stability and affordability remain appealing for those with a long-term view.

Rental demand may not be as robust as in younger, more transient areas, but the standout yield in the top postcode district of 9.8% will continue to attract yield-focused investors. With strong owner-occupier demand and a mature population, the market is likely to favour steady returns over quick gains. Investors should keep an eye on demographic shifts, but can expect Baildon to provide a reliable option in Yorkshire for cautious, value-driven buyers.

Live properties in Baildon

Investment properties in Baildon, Yorkshire and The Humber

3 bedroom detached house for sale
29% below median price

£375,000 - Guide Price

3 bedroom detached house for sale

Baildon Road, Baildon, West Yorkshi...

Properties needing refurbishment in Baildon, Yorkshire and The Humber
Needs Refurb
4 bedroom detached house for sale
On market for 174 days

£375,000 - Guide Price

4 bedroom detached house for sale

Kirkbourne Grove, Baildon, West Yor...

Slow to sell properties in Baildon, Yorkshire and The Humber
Slow to Sell
4 bedroom detached house for sale
Reduced by 11%

£800,000 - Offers in Region of

4 bedroom detached house for sale

Lucy Hall Drive, Baildon, Shipley

Big price drop properties in Baildon, Yorkshire and The Humber
Big Price Drop
5 bedroom detached house for sale
2,824 sq ft

£925,000

5 bedroom detached house for sale

Broadacre Way, Baildon, Shipley

Properties with planning granted in Baildon, Yorkshire and The Humber
Planning Granted
3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale
10% local yield

£389,950

3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

Park Mount Avenue, Baildon, Shipley...

High rental yield properties in Baildon, Yorkshire and The Humber
High Rental Yield
2 bedroom flat for sale
35% below median price

£105,000

2 bedroom flat for sale

Hoyle Court Avenue, Baildon, Shiple...

Low price-per-sq-ft properties in Baildon, Yorkshire and The Humber
Low Price per Sq Ft

Achieved vs asking prices

Key takeaway: Balanced market

Buyers have some negotiation leverage, but not much.

Headline stats

• Median discount: £3,000

• 1 in 4 properties sell at > £7,125 below asking

• 1 in 10 properties sell at > £10,700 below asking

In percentage terms:

• Median discount of 1.4%

• 25% of properties discounted by > 3.3%

• 10% of properties discounted by > 4.6%

Best places to invest in Baildon

Top postcodes for rental yield and (annualised) capital growth

Rank
Postcode
Yield
Capital growth
Median £/sq ft
1BD179.8%2.0%£250 / sq ft

Data sources

GeoGlider calculates property investment stats by blending official and proprietary datasets. Here's a quick overview of key sources and how we use them:

  • HM Land Registry: Property transaction and sold-price records for England & Wales used to calculate historical capital growth, price levels and comparables.

  • Office for National Statistics (ONS): Demographic and economic indicators for the UK, including Census 2021, supporting area profiling and market context.

  • Ordnance Survey: Authoritative UK geospatial data powering accurate boundaries, roads and terrain for mapping and spatial analysis.

  • GeoProp: Our proprietary AI pipeline that processes millions of property listings to extract rich features and live market signals.

  • Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities: Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) scores and property floor areas.

  • HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC): Household income and employment data to understand local affordability and economic conditions.

Data is updated continuously, matched across sources and rigorously validated.