A complete guide to property investment in Buckley.
Last updated: 18 September 2025
Buckley offers a solid proposition for investors seeking stability and steady returns in Wales. With a price-to-income ratio of 4.3, affordability is a notable feature compared to more stretched markets. The area is dominated by owner-occupiers, sitting in the 82nd percentile, which suggests a settled, community-focused environment and less volatility in the rental market. Sales volumes are respectable, with 192 properties changing hands annually, and homes typically spend 60 days on the market, reflecting decent liquidity.
For those considering the rental market, yields are healthy, with an average rental yield of 4.6% and a top district yield of 5.0%. The median price per square foot of £237 per sq ft and a median discount of £2,000 (the typical achieved discount) indicate buyers may have some negotiating room.
Median price per sq ft
£237 / sq ft
Average rental yield
4.6%
Capital growth (1y)
0.8%
Sales in past year
192
* Property stats calculated for last full calendar year (2024).
Live prices in Buckley, Wales
* Extreme prices clipped for legibility
Median price
£272,500
25% of properties below...
£212,499
75% of properties below...
£371,875
Most expensive property
£775,000
Live listings
118
Median days on market
60
The outlook for Buckley is quietly optimistic. While capital appreciation has been steady rather than spectacular, with 1-year growth of 0.8% and 3-year growth of 9.3%, these figures suggest resilience in the face of wider market fluctuations. Rental yields remain attractive, and the median rent for a 3-bedroom house of £995 compares well to the median sale price of £240,000, supporting ongoing demand from families and professionals.
Liquidity is decent, and with homes spending 60 days on the market, investors should expect a reasonable pace for both buying and selling. Overall, Buckley offers a blend of affordability and stability, making it a sound option for investors who value steady income and low drama over speculation and risk.
Average yield (%)
* 2025 data for YTD
Median price per sq ft (£/sq ft)
* 2025 data for YTD
Investment properties in Buckley, Wales
£270,000
3 bedroom bungalow for sale
Megs Lane, Buckley, CH7
£450,000 - Offers in Region of
4 bedroom house for sale
Padeswood Road South, Buckley, CH7
£500,000
3 bedroom detached bungalow for sale
LOTS 1 & 2 - Building plot and Bung...
£130,000 - Offers in Region of
2 bedroom apartment for sale
Llys Ty Coed, Buckley, CH7
Asking and achieved prices are broadly aligned — little negotiation room on average.
• Median discount: £2,000
• 1 in 4 properties sell at > £7,000 below asking
• 1 in 10 properties sell at > £8,000 below asking
In percentage terms:
• Median discount of 0.9%
• 25% of properties discounted by > 2.7%
• 10% of properties discounted by > 3.9%
Top postcodes for rental yield and (annualised) capital growth
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.