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Property investment stats for Yeadon, Yorkshire and The Humber

A complete guide to property investment in Yeadon.

Last updated: 18 September 2025

Investment summary

Yeadon offers a balanced property market, with a mix of owner-occupiers and a modest private rental sector. The price-to-income ratio of 4.6 suggests that affordability is reasonable compared to many parts of the country, while the rent-to-income ratio of 21.0% keeps monthly costs in check for tenants. Investors will note that the average rental yield sits at 4.2%, which is competitive for the region, and the top postcode district boasts a yield of 5.0%. Recent capital growth has changed by -2.4% over the past year, but the three-year figure of 5.0% shows a steadier upward trend.

Liquidity appears healthy, with properties spending an average of 63 days on the market and annual sales at 179. The median discount to asking price is £4,950 (the typical achieved discount), hinting that buyers have some room to negotiate but aren't snapping up bargains.

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Key investment stats for Yeadon

Median price per sq ft

£271 / sq ft

Average rental yield

4.2%

Capital growth (1y)

-2.4%

Sales in past year

179

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

Live property stats in Yeadon

Live prices in Yeadon, Yorkshire and The Humber

* Extreme prices clipped for legibility

Properties for sale

Median price

£250,000

25% of properties below...

£204,975

75% of properties below...

£325,000

Most expensive property

£1,250,000

Live listings

119

Median days on market

63

Should you invest in Yeadon?

Opportunities

  • The current median asking sale price for a 3-bedroom house stands at £285,500, with a corresponding median rent of £1,148, offering a practical entry point for family homes.
  • Investors seeking flats can note the median asking sale price of £140,000 and median rent of £762, which may appeal to single professionals or couples given the local household makeup.
  • The top postcode district yield of 5.0% could reward investors focused on maximising rental income.

Risks

  • Capital growth over the last year has changed by -2.4%, indicating some short-term volatility.
  • The market is dominated by owner-occupiers, with private renting in the 24th percentile, so rental demand may be less robust than in more urbanised areas.
  • The population skews older, with those aged 60+ in the 65th percentile, which could affect future housing demand trends.

Outlook

Looking ahead, Yeadon’s property market seems set for steady, if unspectacular, performance. The three-year annualised growth rate of 1.6% suggests a slow but positive momentum, even though the past year has seen a change in capital values.

The area’s affordability and balanced demographic profile should support demand, particularly among couples and older households. With a reasonable time on the market and a moderate discount to asking prices, investors can expect a market that moves — just not at breakneck speed. Overall, Yeadon is likely to remain a stable choice for investors seeking reliable returns rather than rapid gains.

Live properties in Yeadon

Investment properties in Yeadon, Yorkshire and The Humber

2 bedroom house for sale
20% below median price

£200,000 - Offers in Region of

2 bedroom house for sale

North Terrace, Yeadon, Leeds

Properties needing refurbishment in Yeadon, Yorkshire and The Humber
Needs Refurb
3 bedroom semi-detached bungalow for sale
On market for 171 days

£240,000 - Offers Over

3 bedroom semi-detached bungalow for sale

Banksfield Avenue, Yeadon, Leeds

Slow to sell properties in Yeadon, Yorkshire and The Humber
Slow to Sell
2 bedroom apartment for sale
38% below median price

£120,000

2 bedroom apartment for sale

Manor Square, Yeadon, Leeds, West Y...

Low price-per-sq-ft properties in Yeadon, Yorkshire and The Humber
Low Price per Sq Ft
6 bedroom house for sale
36% below median price

£325,000 - Guide Price

6 bedroom house for sale

King Street, Yeadon, Leeds, West Yo...

Auction properties in Yeadon, Yorkshire and The Humber
Auction

Achieved vs asking prices

Key takeaway: Balanced market

Discounts exist, but they won't transform deal economics on their own.

Headline stats

• Median discount: £4,950

• 1 in 4 properties sell at > £7,225 below asking

• 1 in 10 properties sell at > £12,090 below asking

In percentage terms:

• Median discount of 1.5%

• 25% of properties discounted by > 2.8%

• 10% of properties discounted by > 5.2%

Best places to invest in Yeadon

Top postcodes for rental yield and (annualised) capital growth

Rank
Postcode
Yield
Capital growth
Median £/sq ft
1LS195.0%2.5%£291 / 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.