Gunwharf Vs Waterlooville

We all know Gunwharf Quays as one of the sought after places to live in Portsmouth, with it’s spectacular water front location.
The average property here sells at around £226,764 and rents are roughly £1000 per month. These are reasons a Landlord
came to our office to find out if Gunwharf Quays would be a better rental investment than Waterlooville where they have a property at the
moment.
When we compared the two, we found Waterlooville was made up of a range of properties including, detached houses, semi’s, terraces, bungalows and
flats, some of which are ex-council. On average they sell at around £327,765 and can rent on average at around £950 per month.
It became interesting when we compared the possible annual yields, as Waterlooville could achieve 3.4%, but yields can be as much as 50% more in Gunwharf Quays
at around 5% on average. However, we must remember that yield is not the sole consideration when investing in buy to let. The average value of property in Gunwharf
Quays has risen by 3.5% since 2008 but Waterlooville has risen by 7.25%!!

If you would like to come and discuss property in the area, you are welcome to visit our offices on Palmerston Road, Southsea and London Road, Waterlooville

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