Property investment stats for Barton-upon-Humber, Yorkshire and The Humber

• The area offers strong rental yields of 4.1%, which may appeal to investors seeking steady income.
• Properties are selling for their asking price, with a median discount of £0 (the typical achieved discount), indicating healthy demand relative to supply.
• Entry prices are accessible, with the median price per square foot at £194 per sq ft, which can be appealing for investors looking for value.

• Capital growth has changed by -0.7% over the past year, which may signal a period of price stability or limited short-term upside.
• The top local postcode district for rental yield, DN18, posts a yield of 3.8%, which is slightly lower than the area average, so investors may need to be selective.
• With a rent-to-income ratio of 17.8%, tenants could face affordability pressures if rents rise faster than local incomes.

Looking ahead, Barton-upon-Humber’s property market appears stable, with moderate growth over the past three years — annualised at 3.1% — offering a sense of resilience. The balance between owner-occupation and private renting supports steady demand, especially as the area is in the 64th percentile for residents aged 20 to 30, suggesting a healthy pipeline of renters and first-time buyers.

While the short-term capital growth has been flat, the affordability and accessible entry prices should support ongoing interest from both local buyers and investors. Liquidity remains reasonable, with homes selling in 63 days, and the lack of discounts on asking prices hints at underlying demand. I expect the market to continue its steady course over the next year, with limited volatility but also no dramatic surges — making it a market for patient, income-focused investors.