Property investment stats for Broad Blunsdon, South West

• The area’s strong appeal to families and couples, in the 97th and 98th percentiles, supports stable long-term demand for larger homes.
• Owner-occupation is in the 95th percentile, suggesting a settled community and lower churn, which can mean less volatility for investors.
• The top-performing postcode district delivers robust rental yields of 5.8%, offering potential for attractive income returns.

• The private rented sector is in the 18th percentile, so rental demand may be less consistent than in more urbanised areas.
• Capital growth over the past year changed by -2.1%, which could signal a period of slower appreciation.
• Properties are achieving a median discount of £3,250 (the typical achieved discount) off asking prices, which may reflect buyers’ negotiating power or cautious sentiment.

Broad Blunsdon’s fundamentals remain strong, thanks to its family-friendly reputation and high owner-occupation. The market’s annual sales volume of 132 and typical marketing time of 65 days suggest healthy but not overheated liquidity.

While recent capital growth has changed by -2.1%, the three-year growth figure of 11.4% and annualised rate of 3.7% indicate resilience over the medium term. Investors should expect steady, rather than spectacular, returns, with rental yields in the top postcode district at 5.8% providing a useful income cushion. With affordability at a price-to-income ratio of 5.5, the area remains accessible for many buyers, supporting future demand.