A complete guide to property investment in Caister-on-Sea.
Last updated: 18 September 2025
Caister-on-Sea sits at a crossroads of tradition and gentle change, with property values showing a capital growth over three years of 8.8%. The area is notably affordable, with a price-to-income ratio of 5.6 and a median price per square foot of £291 per sq ft, making it approachable for both first-time investors and those looking to expand their portfolio. The rental market is steady, offering a rental yield of 4.1%, and sales liquidity is reasonable, as homes typically spend 95 days on the market.
The pace here is unhurried, with a strong presence of older residents (in the 98th percentile for over-60s) and a high proportion of owner-occupiers. Investors should be aware that families and younger renters are less prevalent, with the area sitting in the lower percentiles for both family households and young adults.
Median price per sq ft
£291 / sq ft
Average rental yield
4.1%
Capital growth (1y)
-1.7%
Sales in past year
142
* Property stats calculated for last full calendar year (2024).
Live prices in Caister-on-Sea, East of England
* Extreme prices clipped for legibility
Median price
£280,000
25% of properties below...
£230,000
75% of properties below...
£350,000
Most expensive property
£700,000
Live listings
129
Median days on market
95
Looking ahead, Caister-on-Sea is likely to remain a steady market, with affordability and a settled population underpinning demand. The annualised growth over three years of 2.9% indicates that while the market is not racing ahead, it has maintained a gentle upward trend.
Rental yields should remain competitive, especially in the best-performing districts, and the area’s appeal to retirees and couples is unlikely to change quickly. Investors who value stability and a measured pace over rapid growth may find the market here suits their style. However, those seeking high liquidity or strong demand from younger groups may want to temper expectations.
Average yield (%)
* 2025 data for YTD
Median price per sq ft (£/sq ft)
* 2025 data for YTD
Investment properties in Caister-on-Sea, East of England
£235,000
2 bedroom semi-detached bungalow for sale
Norwich Road, Caister-On-Sea
£180,000 - Guide Price
3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale
St Julian Road, Caister-on-Sea
£190,000 - Offers in Region of
3 bedroom end of terrace house for sale
Windsor Road, Caister-On-Sea, Great...
Discounts exist, but they won't transform deal economics on their own.
• Median discount: £5,000
• 1 in 4 properties sell at > £6,950 below asking
• 1 in 10 properties sell at > £10,000 below asking
In percentage terms:
• Median discount of 1.3%
• 25% of properties discounted by > 2.9%
• 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.