Beverley vs Chippenham for Property Investment
Beverley leads on gross yield at 4.8%, while Beverley has the lower entry price at £295,000. Here is how the two markets compare on yield, price, deposit and tenant demand.
Beverley vs Chippenham at a glance
| Metric | Beverley | Chippenham |
|---|---|---|
| Average gross yield | 4.8% | 4.8% |
| Average property price | £295,000 | £325,000 |
| Implied monthly rent | £1,180 | £1,300 |
| 25% deposit | £73,750 | £81,250 |
| Stamp duty (additional property) | £17,000 | £20,000 |
| Population | 35,000 | 45,000 |
| Region | Yorkshire | South West |
| Investor rating | Average | Average |
Beverley
Expect a spread of semi-detached family homes, period conversions and new-build apartment schemes, with terraces concentrated in the older inner areas. Tenant demand is underpinned by local employment in services, healthcare and logistics, supported by a population of around 35,000. On the average £295,000 purchase, a 4.8% gross yield implies roughly £1,180 per calendar month in rent — a useful sanity check when you are reviewing a listing. Affluent East Yorkshire market town.
- Consider carefullyStandard buy-to-let
- Consider carefullyHMO / rent by the room
- WorkableFirst-time landlord
Chippenham
Expect a spread of semi-detached family homes, period conversions and new-build apartment schemes, with terraces concentrated in the older inner areas. Tenant demand is underpinned by local employment in services, healthcare and logistics, supported by a population of around 45,000. On the average £325,000 purchase, a 4.8% gross yield implies roughly £1,300 per calendar month in rent — a useful sanity check when you are reviewing a listing. Wiltshire market town with London trains.
- Consider carefullyStandard buy-to-let
- Consider carefullyHMO / rent by the room
- WorkableFirst-time landlord
Which is the better investment?
If monthly cash flow is your priority, Beverley is the stronger option on paper at 4.8% gross. If you want the lower capital commitment, Beverley needs around £73,750 as a 25% deposit. Averages only take you so far, though — run the actual listing through PropertyROI before you offer.
Analyse a Property Now