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Property investment stats for Nantwich, North West

A complete guide to property investment in Nantwich.

Last updated: 25 August 2026

Investment summary

Nantwich offers a blend of stability and moderate opportunity for property investors. The market has seen capital values change by -1.2% over the past year, but across three years, the area has delivered a total growth of 13.9%, which annualises to 4.4%. The local market is supported by a high proportion of professionals and managers, with the population in the 70th percentile nationally, and a degree-educated population in the 67th percentile. Affordability is reasonable, with a price-to-income ratio of 5.6 and a rent-to-income ratio of 21.6%. Liquidity is steady, as properties take around 61 days to sell, and there were 374 transactions in the last year.

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Key investment stats for Nantwich

Median price per sq ft

£283 / sq ft

Average rental yield

4.9%

Capital growth (1y)

-1.2%

Sales in past year

374

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

Live property stats in Nantwich

Live prices in Nantwich, North West

* Extreme prices clipped for legibility

Properties for sale

Median price

£300,000

25% of properties below...

£220,000

75% of properties below...

£475,000

Most expensive property

£1,275,000

Live listings

256

Median days on market

61

Should you invest in Nantwich?

Opportunities

  • The average rental yield stands at 4.9%, which is attractive for investors seeking steady income streams.
  • The top-performing postcode district delivers yields of 4.4%, offering a potential sweet spot for focused buy-to-let strategies.
  • Asking rents and sale prices for 3-bedroom houses (£1,300 and £295,000) and 2-bedroom flats (£895 and £135,000) provide a balanced entry point for different investor profiles.

Risks

  • Short-term capital growth has changed by -1.2%, signalling some caution for those looking for immediate appreciation.
  • The population skews older, with the over-60s in the 83rd percentile, which may limit long-term rental demand growth.
  • The difference between achieved and asking prices sits at £5,000 (the typical achieved discount), suggesting some negotiation is required and pricing power may not always favour sellers.

Outlook

The outlook for Nantwich is mildly positive, with the area showing resilience over the medium term. The annualised capital growth of 4.4% over three years suggests the market has underlying strength, even if the most recent year has been flat. Rental yields remain steady at 4.9%, and the balance between owner-occupied and private rented housing (both in the 60th percentile) points to a diversified local market.

Liquidity should remain reasonable, given the current 61 days and annual sales volume of 374. Investors should expect a stable, income-focused environment, with limited but reliable prospects for capital growth and a tenant base anchored by professionals and older households.

Live properties in Nantwich

Investment properties in Nantwich, North West

3 bedroom terraced house for sale
30% below median price

£160,000 - Offers in Excess of

3 bedroom terraced house for sale

Wallfields Road, Nantwich, Cheshire...

Properties needing refurbishment in Nantwich, North West
Needs Refurb
2 bedroom apartment for sale
25% below median price

£235,000 - Offers in Excess of

2 bedroom apartment for sale

165 Welsh Row, Nantwich, Cheshire

Priced to sell properties in Nantwich, North West
Priced to Sell
2 bedroom bungalow for sale
On market for 172 days

£189,995

2 bedroom bungalow for sale

Yew Tree Drive, Nantwich, Cheshire,...

Slow to sell properties in Nantwich, North West
Slow to Sell
2 bedroom semi-detached house for sale
Reduced by 14%

£300,000 - Offers Over

2 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

Millstone Lane, Nantwich, Cheshire,...

Big price drop properties in Nantwich, North West
Big Price Drop
8 bedroom terraced house for sale
6,373 sq ft

£1,100,000 - Guide Price

8 bedroom terraced house for sale

Welsh Row, Nantwich, Cheshire, CW5

Properties with planning granted in Nantwich, North West
Planning Granted
2 bedroom apartment for sale
48% below median price

£155,000

2 bedroom apartment for sale

Kensington Court, Nantwich, Cheshir...

Low price-per-sq-ft properties in Nantwich, North West
Low Price per Sq Ft
2 bedroom apartment for sale
9% below median price

£158,000 - Guide Price

2 bedroom apartment for sale

Flat 2 Cocoa Court, 21 Pillory Stre...

Auction properties in Nantwich, North West
Auction

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: £5,000

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

• 1 in 10 properties sell at > £15,000 below asking

In percentage terms:

• Median discount of 1.9%

• 25% of properties discounted by > 3.6%

• 10% of properties discounted by > 5.6%

Best places to invest in Nantwich

Top postcodes for rental yield and (annualised) capital growth

Rank
Postcode
Yield
Capital growth
Median £/sq ft
1CW54.4%4.2%£287 / 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.