UK Property Development Postcode Hot-Spots

The 36 postcode districts where the highest-volume UK property-development activity is happening right now — covering inner-London regeneration zones, regional city centres and the established HMO and student belts.

• E1 — Whitechapel & Spitalfields, London — avg £575k, gross yield 4.6%
• E14 — Canary Wharf & Isle of Dogs, London — avg £625k, gross yield 4.4%
• E20 — Stratford & Olympic Park, London — avg £530k, gross yield 4.8%
• SE1 — Borough, Bermondsey & Southbank, London — avg £720k, gross yield 4.1%
• SE16 — Rotherhithe & Canada Water, London — avg £555k, gross yield 4.5%
• SW8 — Nine Elms & Vauxhall, London — avg £695k, gross yield 4.2%
• SW16 — Streatham & Norbury, London — avg £485k, gross yield 5.2%
• SW18 — Wandsworth Town & Earlsfield, London — avg £695k, gross yield 4%
• N1 — Islington & Hoxton, London — avg £825k, gross yield 3.9%
• N7 — Holloway & Tufnell Park, London — avg £645k, gross yield 4.3%
• N16 — Stoke Newington & Stamford Hill, London — avg £685k, gross yield 4.1%
• NW1 — Camden Town & Regent's Park, London — avg £875k, gross yield 3.7%
• NW10 — Willesden, Harlesden & Park Royal, London — avg £525k, gross yield 4.7%
• W2 — Paddington & Bayswater, London — avg £925k, gross yield 3.6%
• W12 — Shepherd's Bush & White City, London — avg £685k, gross yield 4%
• CR0 — Croydon Town Centre, Croydon — avg £365k, gross yield 5.5%
• M1 — Manchester City Centre, Manchester — avg £285k, gross yield 5.8%
• M14 — Fallowfield & Rusholme, Manchester — avg £245k, gross yield 7.2%
• M16 — Old Trafford & Whalley Range, Manchester — avg £235k, gross yield 6.8%
• B1 — Birmingham City Centre, Birmingham — avg £245k, gross yield 6%
• B12 — Balsall Heath & Sparkbrook, Birmingham — avg £175k, gross yield 7.5%
• B15 — Edgbaston & Five Ways, Birmingham — avg £295k, gross yield 5.5%
• L1 — Liverpool City Centre, Liverpool — avg £195k, gross yield 6.4%
• L8 — Toxteth & Dingle, Liverpool — avg £145k, gross yield 7.8%
• LS1 — Leeds City Centre, Leeds — avg £215k, gross yield 6.1%
• LS6 — Headingley & Hyde Park, Leeds — avg £235k, gross yield 7%
• S1 — Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield — avg £175k, gross yield 6.5%
• BS1 — Bristol City Centre & Harbourside, Bristol — avg £365k, gross yield 5.2%
• NG1 — Nottingham City Centre, Nottingham — avg £195k, gross yield 6.3%
• G1 — Glasgow City Centre & Merchant City, Glasgow — avg £175k, gross yield 6.6%
• EH1 — Edinburgh Old Town & Royal Mile, Edinburgh — avg £425k, gross yield 4.8%
• EH3 — Edinburgh New Town & West End, Edinburgh — avg £525k, gross yield 4.5%
• CF10 — Cardiff City Centre & Cardiff Bay, Cardiff — avg £215k, gross yield 5.8%
• BN1 — Brighton Centre & North Laine, Brighton — avg £425k, gross yield 5.1%
• CB1 — Cambridge City Centre, Cambridge — avg £525k, gross yield 4.4%
• OX1 — Oxford City Centre, Oxford — avg £565k, gross yield 4.3%