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Property investment stats for Bletchley, South East

A complete guide to property investment in Bletchley.

Last updated: 18 September 2025

Investment summary

Bletchley sits within the South East and presents a mixed picture for property investors. The area has seen capital values change by -3.7% over the past year, but a three-year view shows a steadier increase of 8.5%, with an annualised rate of 2.8%. Average rental yields are relatively strong at 6.0%, and the top-performing postcode district achieves 5.9%. The local market has a moderate level of liquidity, as homes typically spend 62 days before selling, with a median discount to asking price of £5,000 (the typical achieved discount). Affordability is reasonable for the region, with a price-to-income ratio of 5.1 and a rent-to-income ratio of 25.1%.

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Key investment stats for Bletchley

Median price per sq ft

£331 / sq ft

Average rental yield

6.0%

Capital growth (1y)

-3.7%

Sales in past year

466

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

Live property stats in Bletchley

Live prices in Bletchley, South East

* Extreme prices clipped for legibility

Properties for sale

Median price

£375,000

25% of properties below...

£265,000

75% of properties below...

£500,000

Most expensive property

£1,600,000

Live listings

306

Median days on market

62

Should you invest in Bletchley?

Opportunities

  • Investors can find attractive income returns, given the average rental yield of 6.0% and the top postcode district's yield of 5.9%.
  • The current median asking sale price for a 3-bedroom house is £375,000, while the median rent for the same property type is £1,450, offering potential for solid rental income.
  • Families make up a high proportion of local households (in the 86th percentile), suggesting ongoing demand for larger homes.

Risks

  • Capital growth over the past year has changed by -3.7%, indicating some short-term volatility in values.
  • The median discount to asking price is £5,000 (the typical achieved discount), which may reflect buyer caution or negotiation power in the current market.
  • The area has a relatively high proportion of social rented housing (in the 74th percentile), which can influence tenant demand and local rental dynamics.

Outlook

Over the next twelve months, Bletchley is likely to offer a stable if unspectacular environment for property investors. Rental yields should remain competitive, especially given the current 6.0% and the ongoing demand from family households. The market's liquidity, with homes spending 62 days before selling, suggests a balanced environment where properties do not linger excessively.

Affordability metrics such as the 5.1 ratio point to a market that is accessible relative to much of the region. While capital growth may be subdued in the short term, the three-year trend of 8.5% annualised at 2.8% hints at potential for steady gains if broader market conditions remain supportive. Investors should monitor local employment and rental demand closely, but the fundamentals appear reasonably sound.

Live properties in Bletchley

Investment properties in Bletchley, South East

3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale
33% below median price

£365,000

3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

Newton Road, Bletchley, Milton Keyn...

Properties needing refurbishment in Bletchley, South East
Needs Refurb
1 bedroom flat for sale
On market for 180 days

£180,000 - Offers in Excess of

1 bedroom flat for sale

Galapagos Grove, Newton Leys, Bletc...

Slow to sell properties in Bletchley, South East
Slow to Sell
3 bedroom detached house for sale
Reduced by 13%

£500,000 - Offers Over

3 bedroom detached house for sale

Tattenhoe Lane, Bletchley, Milton K...

Big price drop properties in Bletchley, South East
Big Price Drop
3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale
1,017 sq ft

£400,000 - Offers in Excess of

3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

St. Martins Street, Bletchley, Milt...

Properties with planning granted in Bletchley, South East
Planning Granted
4 bedroom detached house for sale
43% below median price

£700,000 - Guide Price

4 bedroom detached house for sale

Church Walk, Bletchley, Milton Keyn...

Low price-per-sq-ft properties in Bletchley, South East
Low Price per Sq Ft
4 bedroom detached house for sale
29% below median price

£550,000 - Guide Price

4 bedroom detached house for sale

Church Green Road, Bletchley

Auction properties in Bletchley, South East
Auction

Achieved vs asking prices

Key takeaway: Balanced market

Typical discounts are limited but real — expect to achieve a reduction off asking.

Headline stats

• Median discount: £5,000

• 1 in 4 properties sell at > £10,000 below asking

• 1 in 10 properties sell at > £15,000 below asking

In percentage terms:

• Median discount of 1.4%

• 25% of properties discounted by > 3.0%

• 10% of properties discounted by > 4.4%

Best places to invest in Bletchley

Top postcodes for rental yield and (annualised) capital growth

Rank
Postcode
Yield
Capital growth
Median £/sq ft
1MK25.9%0.3%£282 / sq ft
2MK35.9%3.2%£339 / sq ft
3MK77---
4MK1---

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.