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With special feature 'Biggest Climbers of 2017'
December 2017
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Manchester Manchester takes the top spot after a steady climb up the table
Hull named 'Biggest Climber of 2017'
takes top spot
East of England continues to be a good alternative to South East
from Luton
Markets in the Midlands make clear gains as Leicester
breaks into Top 10
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Markets in the Midlands were earmarked in Birmingham is home to the largest professional
Septembers report as markets to watch when service sector outside of London, and as such the
they began to knock on the door of the Top 10 of tenant pool for the rental market is substantial.
the Index. This quarter Leicester (#9) has risen a HS2, the forthcoming high-speed rail line, which will
remarkable 17 places (#26 in September 2017) to connect London to Birmingham as well as significant
win a position in the Top 10. Rental price growth in regeneration in the city, suggests there may not be
Leicester's residential market is key to its rise up a better time to invest into Birminghams residential
the rankings and adds to the appeal of the market market.
to buy-to-let investors.
Elsewhere in the UK, rental yields are particularly
attractive in the North West of England with a number
of postcodes dominating the Top 10 yielding markets.
Sunderland (#101) recovers four places from the Enfield (#100) has tumbled down the Index from #6 in
bottom in September with increasing rental yield as February, to #47 in June, #80 in September, and now
Durham (#105) falls eight places to crash into bottom sits six places from bottom in this quarter's Index.
place as a result of negative capital gains.
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Methodology Contact
All postcodes are given a score based on the following To find out more about the quarterly LendInvest
metrics: yield, capital gains, rental price growth and BTL Index and to request access to underlying data,
transaction volumes. The data used in compiling this please contact:
report comes from the Land Registry and Zoopla.
Leigh Rimmer
Data was aggregated at the postcode area level.
Public Relations Associate
020 3846 6817
leigh@lendinvest.com
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