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Property investment stats for Turnham Green, West London

A complete guide to property investment in Turnham Green.

Last updated: 18 September 2025

Investment summary

Turnham Green offers investors a mature rental market with a strong professional and degree-educated population, sitting in the very top percentiles nationally. The area is defined by a high proportion of private renters and single or couple households, which is typical for this part of London. Property prices reflect the area's desirability, with a median price per square foot of £892 per sq ft and a price-to-income ratio of 9.9, both of which are high but in line with the London market. Rental demand is underpinned by a relatively high rent-to-income ratio of 36.2%, suggesting that tenants are willing to pay a premium to live here.

Sales liquidity is moderate, with properties spending an average of 86 days on the market and annual sales at 297, indicating steady but not overheated activity. Achieved prices are typically close to asking, with a median difference of £5,000 (the typical achieved discount), which supports the impression of a stable and competitive environment.

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Key investment stats for Turnham Green

Median price per sq ft

£892 / sq ft

Average rental yield

4.8%

Capital growth (1y)

0.0%

Sales in past year

297

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

Live property stats in Turnham Green

Live prices in Turnham Green, West London

* Extreme prices clipped for legibility

Properties for sale

Median price

£725,000

25% of properties below...

£500,000

75% of properties below...

£1,375,000

Most expensive property

£6,250,000

Live listings

197

Median days on market

86

Should you invest in Turnham Green?

Opportunities

  • The average rental yield of 4.8% is robust for West London, and the top-performing postcode district achieves a yield of 4.7%, making it attractive for income-focused investors.
  • The area’s high proportion of degree-educated and professional residents (in the 99th and 97th percentiles) means demand for quality rental accommodation is likely to remain strong.
  • With a student population in the 75th percentile and a high proportion of single occupier and couple households, there is consistent demand for two-bedroom flats, supported by a median asking rent of £2,500.

Risks

  • Affordability is stretched, with a price-to-income ratio of 9.9 and a rent-to-income ratio of 36.2%, which could limit future price growth or rental increases.
  • Capital growth has been modest, with a 1-year change of 0% and annualised 3-year growth of 1.5%, so investors seeking rapid appreciation may be disappointed.
  • The proportion of owner-occupied housing is low (21st percentile), which could expose the market to shifts in rental demand or regulatory changes affecting landlords.

Outlook

Turnham Green is likely to remain a stable choice for long-term investors, given its established tenant base and the area's appeal to professionals and students. While capital growth has been subdued, with a 1-year rate of 0% and annualised 3-year growth of 1.5%, the rental market continues to offer solid returns and minimal void periods.

Affordability pressures may slow further price rises, but this is balanced by ongoing demand for rental properties, particularly two-bedroom flats. Investors should expect steady rather than spectacular returns, with the market characterised by resilience rather than rapid change. Turnham Green’s fundamentals suggest it will continue to attract renters and maintain liquidity, even if price appreciation remains modest.

Live properties in Turnham Green

Investment properties in Turnham Green, West London

1 bedroom flat for sale
30% below median price

£325,000

1 bedroom flat for sale

Heathfield Terrace, London

Properties needing refurbishment in Turnham Green, West London
Needs Refurb
3 bedroom duplex for sale
On market for 169 days

£875,000 - Guide Price

3 bedroom duplex for sale

Stamford Brook Road, London, W6

Slow to sell properties in Turnham Green, West London
Slow to Sell
6 bedroom semi-detached house for sale
Reduced by 18%

£1,220,000

6 bedroom semi-detached house for sale

Ellesmere Road, London, W4

Big price drop properties in Turnham Green, West London
Big Price Drop
8 bedroom house for sale
High yield opportunity

£900,000 - Guide Price

8 bedroom house for sale

Dorchester Grove, London, W4

HMO properties in Turnham Green, West London
HMO
Detached house for sale
6,425 sq ft

£1,700,000 - Guide Price

Detached house for sale

Devonshire Road, London, W4.

Properties with planning granted in Turnham Green, West London
Planning Granted
4 bedroom end of terrace house for sale
38% below median price

£945,000

4 bedroom end of terrace house for sale

Chiswick Lane, London, W4

Low price-per-sq-ft properties in Turnham Green, West London
Low Price per Sq Ft

Achieved vs asking prices

Key takeaway: Seller's market

Median discounts are small, suggesting a competitive market.

Headline stats

• Median discount: £5,000

• 1 in 4 properties sell at > £30,000 below asking

• 1 in 10 properties sell at > £58,601 below asking

In percentage terms:

• Median discount of 0.8%

• 25% of properties discounted by > 3.4%

• 10% of properties discounted by > 5.7%

Best places to invest in Turnham Green

Top postcodes for rental yield and (annualised) capital growth

Rank
Postcode
Yield
Capital growth
Median £/sq ft
1W44.7%2.1%£855 / 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.