A complete guide to property investment in Sileby.
Last updated: 18 September 2025
Sileby sits in a sweet spot for property investors looking for a blend of affordability and demand. The area’s price-to-income ratio of 4.7 suggests homes are relatively attainable for local buyers, which supports underlying demand. With a median price per square foot of £273 per sq ft, entry costs are manageable, and the days on market of 46 days shows properties are moving at a healthy pace. A rental yield of 4.2% is on offer, and the top-performing area boasts an even higher yield of 4.7%.
Median price per sq ft
£273 / sq ft
Average rental yield
4.3%
Capital growth (1y)
-7.2%
Sales in past year
138
* Property stats calculated for last full calendar year (2024).
Live prices in Sileby, East Midlands
* Extreme prices clipped for legibility
Median price
£325,000
25% of properties below...
£227,500
75% of properties below...
£460,000
Most expensive property
£1,950,000
Live listings
77
Median days on market
46
Looking ahead, Sileby’s fundamentals remain appealing for investors who value steady returns over quick wins. The area’s 3-year capital growth of 7.1% shows that, despite recent price changes, there has been meaningful growth over the medium term. With a large proportion of families and couples, and a strong owner-occupied base, the local market should remain stable and resilient.
Rental demand is likely to stay robust, given the area’s affordability and healthy yields. Investors should expect gradual, rather than dramatic, capital growth — so the focus here is on income and long-term stability rather than chasing sharp price rises.
Average yield (%)
* 2025 data for YTD
Median price per sq ft (£/sq ft)
* 2025 data for YTD
Investment properties in Sileby, East Midlands
£165,000
3 bedroom terraced house for sale
Ratcliffe Road, Sileby, LE12
£575,000
5 bedroom house for sale
Ratcliffe Road, Sileby
£70,000 - Offers Over
1 bedroom apartment for sale
Highbridge, Sileby
£103,500 - Offers Over
2 bedroom flat for sale
Jordean Court, Brook Street, Sileby...
Discounts exist, but they won't transform deal economics on their own.
• Median discount: £3,000
• 1 in 4 properties sell at > £6,475 below asking
• 1 in 10 properties sell at > £10,000 below asking
In percentage terms:
• Median discount of 1.4%
• 25% of properties discounted by > 2.4%
• 10% of properties discounted by > 4.8%
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.