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Property investment stats for Denbigh, Wales

A complete guide to property investment in Denbigh.

Last updated: 18 September 2025

Investment summary

Denbigh offers a mix of affordability and steady growth, making it a compelling option for investors seeking value outside major urban centres. The price-to-income ratio of 4.6 suggests that property remains accessible to local buyers, while the median price per square foot of £234 per sq ft keeps entry costs reasonable. Liquidity is healthy, with properties spending an average of 28 days on the market and a median discount of £6,600 (the typical achieved discount) indicating there is room for negotiation but not excessive downward pressure.

Rental yields are steady at 4.2%, and the top-performing postcode district delivers yields of 3.9%. Capital growth has been robust, with one-year growth of 6.9% and annualised three-year growth of 4.4%, suggesting a market that is not only stable but also quietly appreciating.

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Key investment stats for Denbigh

Median price per sq ft

£234 / sq ft

Average rental yield

4.2%

Capital growth (1y)

6.9%

Sales in past year

87

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

Live property stats in Denbigh

Live prices in Denbigh, Wales

* Extreme prices clipped for legibility

Properties for sale

Median price

£264,975

25% of properties below...

£186,225

75% of properties below...

£336,250

Most expensive property

£1,150,000

Live listings

70

Median days on market

28

Should you invest in Denbigh?

Opportunities

  • The combination of a 4.6 price-to-income ratio and a 21.2% rent-to-income ratio points to strong affordability for both buyers and tenants, which can support consistent demand.
  • With a median sale price of £264,500 for a three-bedroom house and a median rent of £825, there is potential for positive cash flow alongside capital appreciation.
  • The market's liquidity, reflected in the average 28 days to sell and a manageable £6,600 (the typical achieved discount) median discount, means investors can expect relatively smooth transactions.

Risks

  • The area has a relatively high proportion of social rented housing in the 86th percentile, which may affect the profile of potential tenants and resale demand.
  • Professional and managerial occupations are less common here, sitting in the 26th percentile, potentially limiting high-income tenant demand.
  • Annual sales volume is modest at 87, so investors should be mindful of local supply and demand dynamics when entering or exiting the market.

Outlook

Looking ahead, Denbigh appears well positioned for steady performance. The combination of 6.9% capital growth over the past year and a three-year annualised rate of 4.4% suggests a market that is quietly building value rather than overheating.

Affordability remains a key strength, with both sale and rental prices in line with local incomes, and liquidity indicators such as 28 days on market supporting ease of entry and exit. While the area may not attract the highest earners, its broad appeal to a mix of tenants and buyers should underpin resilience. Investors can expect a stable environment with moderate growth and manageable risks over the next twelve months.

Live properties in Denbigh

Investment properties in Denbigh, Wales

2 bedroom terraced house for sale
21% below median price

£130,000

2 bedroom terraced house for sale

Bryn Stanley, Denbigh

Properties needing refurbishment in Denbigh, Wales
Needs Refurb
3 bedroom detached bungalow for sale
On market for 162 days

£225,000

3 bedroom detached bungalow for sale

Accar Y Forwyn, Denbigh

Slow to sell properties in Denbigh, Wales
Slow to Sell
3 bedroom detached bungalow for sale
1,440 sq ft

£299,950

3 bedroom detached bungalow for sale

Henllan Street, Denbigh

Properties with planning granted in Denbigh, Wales
Planning Granted
6 bedroom detached house for sale
33% below median price

£695,000 - Offers in Region of

6 bedroom detached house for sale

Park Street, Denbigh

Low price-per-sq-ft properties in Denbigh, Wales
Low Price per Sq Ft

Achieved vs asking prices

Key takeaway: Buyer's market

Negotiation is the norm — most buyers achieve a meaningful discount.

Headline stats

• Median discount: £6,600

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

• 1 in 10 properties sell at > £19,905 below asking

In percentage terms:

• Median discount of 3.1%

• 25% of properties discounted by > 4.7%

• 10% of properties discounted by > 9.8%

Best places to invest in Denbigh

Top postcodes for rental yield and (annualised) capital growth

Rank
Postcode
Yield
Capital growth
Median £/sq ft
1LL163.9%2.1%£224 / 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.