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Property investment stats for Rhoose, Wales

A complete guide to property investment in Rhoose.

Last updated: 18 September 2025

Investment summary

Rhoose offers a blend of stable owner-occupation and relatively high family and couple households, making it a steady choice for investors seeking security. The area has seen capital growth change by 19.6% over three years, with an annualised rate of 6.2%, suggesting a consistent upward trend. Liquidity is reasonable, with properties spending a median of 43 days on the market and annual sales at 67. Affordability remains accessible, with a price-to-income ratio of 5.6 and a rent-to-income ratio of 23.5%.

Rental yields are moderate at 3.5%, but the top-performing district achieves yields of 5.2%, which may appeal to yield-focused investors. Discounting is evident, with a median achieved minus asking price of £5,975 (the typical achieved discount), indicating some room for negotiation.

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Key investment stats for Rhoose

Median price per sq ft

£292 / sq ft

Average rental yield

3.5%

Capital growth (1y)

2.1%

Sales in past year

67

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

Live property stats in Rhoose

Live prices in Rhoose, Wales

* Extreme prices clipped for legibility

Properties for sale

Median price

£435,000

25% of properties below...

£350,000

75% of properties below...

£590,000

Most expensive property

£2,800,000

Live listings

73

Median days on market

43

Should you invest in Rhoose?

Opportunities

  • The area has shown robust capital growth, with a three-year change of 19.6% and annualised growth of 6.2%, which could appeal to investors looking for long-term appreciation.
  • The top local district delivers rental yields of 5.2%, which is notably higher than the area average and suggests potential for targeted buy-to-let strategies.
  • The prevalence of family and couple households, in the 78th and 93rd percentiles respectively, supports demand for larger homes such as 3-bedroom houses, where the current median asking sale price is £291,925 and rent is £1,250.

Risks

  • The private rented sector is small, in the 15th percentile, which may limit tenant demand and liquidity for rental properties compared to more rental-heavy markets.
  • Properties are selling with a median discount of £5,975 (the typical achieved discount), which could reflect buyer caution or negotiation power rather than strong competition.
  • The area has an older population profile, with 61st percentile for residents aged 60+, which may affect future demand dynamics and turnover rates.

Outlook

Rhoose is likely to remain a steady market with incremental price movements rather than dramatic swings. The combination of strong owner-occupation, family households, and accessible affordability metrics such as a price-to-income ratio of 5.6 should support a stable environment for property investors.

With rental yields at 3.5% and evidence of higher yields in certain districts, there is scope for selective buy-to-let strategies, particularly where demand for family homes remains robust. The moderate days on market and annual sales figures suggest that liquidity is reasonable, but investors should be prepared for negotiation on price. Overall, the next twelve months are likely to see continued steady growth and stable rental demand, rather than rapid changes.

Live properties in Rhoose

Investment properties in Rhoose, Wales

4 bedroom detached house for sale
18% below median price

£475,000 - Guide Price

4 bedroom detached house for sale

Celtic Way, Rhoose, Barry

Properties needing refurbishment in Rhoose, Wales
Needs Refurb
4 bedroom terraced house for sale
On market for 157 days

£260,000

4 bedroom terraced house for sale

Castle Road, Rhoose, CF62

Slow to sell properties in Rhoose, Wales
Slow to Sell
3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale
1,173 sq ft

£315,000

3 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

Whittan Close, Rhoose, CF62 3FW

Properties with planning granted in Rhoose, Wales
Planning Granted
5 bedroom farm house for sale
32% below median price

£799,950 - Guide Price

5 bedroom farm house for sale

Rhoose Road, Rhoose, Vale of Glamor...

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

Achieved vs asking prices

Key takeaway: Balanced market

On average, properties sell slightly below asking; careful comp analysis is key.

Headline stats

• Median discount: £5,975

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

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

In percentage terms:

• Median discount of 2.2%

• 25% of properties discounted by > 3.0%

• 10% of properties discounted by > 3.5%

Best places to invest in Rhoose

Top postcodes for rental yield and (annualised) capital growth

Rank
Postcode
Yield
Capital growth
Median £/sq ft
1CF625.2%5.5%£270 / sq ft

Nearby and related areas

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.