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Property investment stats for Brockworth, South West

A complete guide to property investment in Brockworth.

Last updated: 18 September 2025

Investment summary

Brockworth stands out for its balance between affordability and accessibility, with a price-to-income ratio of 4.9 making it more approachable than many parts of the South West. The local market is active, as seen in annual sales of 245 and a typical sale time of 53 days on market. Investors will note that properties are generally selling below asking, with a median discount of £4,500 (the typical achieved discount), which can be an advantage for buyers. The area is particularly attractive to families and couples, given its high percentile rankings in these household types, which could steer demand for larger homes.

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Key investment stats for Brockworth

Median price per sq ft

£307 / sq ft

Average rental yield

5.1%

Capital growth (1y)

-4.2%

Sales in past year

245

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

Live property stats in Brockworth

Live prices in Brockworth, South West

* Extreme prices clipped for legibility

Properties for sale

Median price

£315,000

25% of properties below...

£269,984

75% of properties below...

£450,000

Most expensive property

£2,500,000

Live listings

96

Median days on market

53

Should you invest in Brockworth?

Opportunities

  • The average rental yield of 5.1% and a top postcode district yield of 5.2% offer steady income potential.
  • The annualised growth over three years of 2.9% suggests a market that, while not booming, has shown resilience over the medium term.
  • With a median sale price for a 3-bedroom house at £312,500 and a 2-bedroom flat at £157,475, entry costs remain relatively accessible for investors seeking family or starter homes.

Risks

  • The 1-year capital growth of -4.2% signals recent downward price movement, so short-term capital gains may be limited.
  • Properties are selling at a median discount of £4,500 (the typical achieved discount), which may indicate softer demand or strong negotiation from buyers.
  • The relatively low private rented housing percentile of 26 suggests limited rental stock compared to other areas, which could constrain buy-to-let options.

Outlook

Looking ahead, Brockworth’s property market appears stable but not without its challenges. The three-year capital growth of 8.8% and the annualised growth rate of 2.9% point to a market that has managed moderate gains over the medium term, even if the past year has seen some softening. The strong presence of families and couples, along with a younger population base, should keep demand steady for well-priced homes.

Rental yields remain attractive, and the median price per square foot of £307 per sq ft means affordability is still a draw for new entrants. While immediate capital appreciation may be muted, investors can find value in income-generating properties and the potential for longer-term growth as the local demographic base continues to support housing demand.

Live properties in Brockworth

Investment properties in Brockworth, South West

3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale
43% below median price

£210,000

3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

Maple Drive, Brockworth, Gloucester

Properties needing refurbishment in Brockworth, South West
Needs Refurb
2 bedroom detached house for sale
On market for 171 days

£200,000 - Offers in Excess of

2 bedroom detached house for sale

Vicarage Lane, Brockworth, Gloucest...

Slow to sell properties in Brockworth, South West
Slow to Sell
3 bedroom terraced house for sale
Reduced by 11%

£170,000

3 bedroom terraced house for sale

Medway Crescent, Brockworth, Glouce...

Big price drop properties in Brockworth, South West
Big Price Drop
2 bedroom detached house for sale
56% below median price

£70,000

2 bedroom detached house for sale

Norton Park, Norton, Gloucester, Gl...

Low price-per-sq-ft properties in Brockworth, South West
Low Price per Sq Ft

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: £4,500

• 1 in 4 properties sell at > £7,000 below asking

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

In percentage terms:

• Median discount of 1.4%

• 25% of properties discounted by > 2.9%

• 10% of properties discounted by > 3.5%

Best places to invest in Brockworth

Top postcodes for rental yield and (annualised) capital growth

Rank
Postcode
Yield
Capital growth
Median £/sq ft
1GL35.2%3.4%£324 / 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.