# Property buyers increasingly drawn to Liverpool’s magnetic North   Author: Pal Sinha, Barnali Author URL: https://financedigest.com/author/pal-sinha-barnali Published: 2017-06-16 Category: LIFESTYLE Category URL: https://financedigest.com/category/lifestyle Meta Title: Liverpool Named Top Place for Investment in UK with 8% NET Yields Meta Description: Discover why Liverpool is the best place to invest in the UK with high yields, low prices, and strong rental returns. Find out more about Eldon Grove's 7% URL: https://financedigest.com/property-buyers-increasingly-drawn-to-liverpools-magnetic-northhtml ![undefined](https://prod.superblogcdn.com/site_cuid_cm5qst7v3003gwirgwqtxn8i8/images/1-14-1736843738573-compressed.jpg) - **Liverpool named top place to invest in the UK with up to 8% NET yields (Private Finance)** - **Liverpool offers low average rents and house prices (Private Finance)** - **Eldon Grove, offering 7% NET yield for 2 years, attracting investors to north Liverpool (Aspen Woolf)** More and more [property investors](https://www.financedigest.com/analysis-china-property-financing-tweaks-fall-short-of-investor-expectations.html "Analysis-China property financing tweaks fall short of investor expectations") have been steering towards the north for great investment opportunities. Latest research by mortgage brokers Private Finance has revealed Liverpool to be the next hotspot for [property buyers](https://www.financedigest.com/uk-buyers-lead-interest-in-megacity-istanbul-accounting-for-21-51-of-all-property-enquiries.html "UK BUYERS LEAD INTEREST IN ‘MEGACITY’ ISTANBUL, ACCOUNTING FOR 21.51% OF ALL PROPERTY ENQUIRIES"), naming it the best place in the UK to invest. The study also found that Liverpool can offer net yields of up to 8% once mortgage costs are taken into account. Not only does the Northern [Powerhouse city benefit from such attractive returns but it also boasts low average house prices](https://www.financedigest.com/uk-house-prices-show-unexpected-strength-in-october-nationwide.html "UK house prices show unexpected strength in October: Nationwide") (£122,283) and strong rents (£1,021 pcm). Indeed, Liverpool is proving to be a promising [market in all aspects with the recently](https://www.financedigest.com/homewares-market-recent-industry-developments-and-growth-strategies-adopted-by-players.html "Homewares Market: Recent Industry Developments and Growth Strategies Adopted by Players") appointed Metro Mayor, Steve Rotheram, calling for the government to prioritise rail investment in the north by committing to building the HS3 rail link, also known as Northern Powerhouse Rail. ![Property buyers increasingly drawn to Liverpool's magnetic North  2](https://prod.superblogcdn.com/site_cuid_cm5qst7v3003gwirgwqtxn8i8/images/2-6-1736843738652-compressed.jpg) Other recent investment in Liverpool’s connectivity is already yielding positive results as the city’s extremely popular cruise terminal broke [records on its 10-year anniversary this month contributing £1.5 boost](https://www.financedigest.com/equinor-posts-record-profit-boosted-by-soaring-gas.html "Equinor posts record profit boosted by soaring gas") to Liverpool’s tourism economy. Further reports also stand testament to Liverpool’s magnetic appeal with the city experiencing a [boom in the buy-to-let market as demand](https://www.financedigest.com/chromatography-accessories-and-consumables-market-booming-demand-leading-to-exponential-cagr-growth-by-2023.html "Chromatography Accessories and Consumables Market Booming Demand Leading to Exponential CAGR Growth by 2023") for quality rental accommodation continues to vastly outweigh supply. The Mistoria Group revealed a [surge of tenant demand](https://www.financedigest.com/agricultural-adjuvant-market-will-grow-at-6-2-through-2032-amid-surging-demand-for-high-quality-cereal-crops-fmi.html "Agricultural Adjuvant Market Will Grow at 6.2% through 2032 amid Surging Demand for High Quality Cereal Crops: FMI") at 19% year on year with an average of 6.6 tenants chasing every shared room of a new rental property in the city. A [trend also being seen by leading buy-to-let investment](https://www.financedigest.com/investing-in-fintech-trends-how-to-get-started.html "Investing in Fintech Trends: How to Get Started") agency, Aspen Woolf. _We are seeing no end of interest in the Liverpool [investment market](https://www.financedigest.com/rising-investments-in-renewable-power-generation-to-amplify-demand-of-substation-monitoring-system-market-fact-mr-report.html "Rising Investments in Renewable Power Generation to Amplify Demand of Substation Monitoring System Market: Fact.MR Report") with over 70% of all enquires are for the city. Whilst the city centre remains popular, we are seeing more and more investors being drawn to the northern areas such as Vauxhall where prices are lower yet [demand and rental returns](https://www.financedigest.com/uber-could-post-first-adjusted-profit-this-quarter-as-ride-demand-returns.html "Uber could post first adjusted profit this quarter as ride demand returns") remain high. Our Eldon Grove project in the heart of Vauxhall is just that and with a 2-year guarantee of 7% NET rental income, it really is a market-leading investment opportunity”_ **![3Property buyers increasingly drawn to Liverpool's magnetic North  3](https://prod.superblogcdn.com/site_cuid_cm5qst7v3003gwirgwqtxn8i8/images/3-2-1736843738528-compressed.jpg)** **Oliver Ramsden, Founder & Director,** [**Aspen Woolf**](http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001fE6ya2vbBaSiu73fggCDV1J_W_PgjWsqyrHkZdREKru2BZTq3qArVpQ16UjHt0wDLZWX69y50RatL5Raihgrh-U15ZiHacyDt0kyg5iJUwoaizDFtM5_G42VEs5utxUGrRasGe3viUYTm6n5L3-0vuKCx8z6vtQGGbPwCnH1TyDf7VZR0cTJcQ==&c=l6bOuxIo-JehHXLqbKXq5kL6Iz58Pv_HaZp6LvAlPUkXRscN6L9bQA==&ch=oOTrFfZPq8axubBzmiATjAzKM7S8KViHKErcDyDVlJFvMLGWPwz4Nw==) [Eldon Grove](http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001fE6ya2vbBaSiu73fggCDV1J_W_PgjWsqyrHkZdREKru2BZTq3qArVlT9wLOVUU0YewAtSv84OG_dIxqry-M_BPwTWlpA9NEAJUtHotaDf-CG8fWj62yJXlAyZDj92PlBOkaEpsA7cKGxjRhmNDO1XIOGjHCjs03sZiI4Z8vxjwdbZTumKRxRU1eIxjHpDXrzM9o-uaFTF7DdD0saTpmTwUpoLD9ZMe9W&c=l6bOuxIo-JehHXLqbKXq5kL6Iz58Pv_HaZp6LvAlPUkXRscN6L9bQA==&ch=oOTrFfZPq8axubBzmiATjAzKM7S8KViHKErcDyDVlJFvMLGWPwz4Nw==) provided some of the best pre-war social housing built by Liverpool city council, setting a new standard for the whole country which it was officially opened by the Countess of Derby in 1912. The layout, with its central square, well-maintained garden and bandstand, along with the chocolate-box look, helped create a vibrant community, lifting up some of Liverpool’s poorest residents. Falling into disrepair, Eldon Grove is now being brought [back to life 100 years](https://www.financedigest.com/why-well-look-back-on-2022-as-a-defining-year-for-fintech.html "Why we’ll look back on 2022 as a defining year for fintech") later. Incorporating three original Grade II-listed blocks alongside three newly built blocks of stylish and contemporary apartments, New Eldon Grove has been carefully designed to preserve the heritage of the site while serving the needs of a new generation. Comprised of 45 apartments including 1,2 and 3 bedroom units, New Eldon Grove is set within peaceful surroundings of inner city Vauxhall (where once the late Cilla Black [called home](https://www.financedigest.com/british-home-secretary-calls-on-other-nations-to-help-take-in-afghan-refugees.html "British Home Secretary calls on other nations to help take in Afghan refugees")) yet on the edge of the vibrant Liverpool city centre. Apartments situated in the original blocks have been re-imagined for [21st century](https://www.financedigest.com/important-retirement-financial-decisions-for-the-21st-century.html "Important Retirement Financial Decisions for the 21st Century") living, with fully modernised fitted kitchens and bathrooms, while benefiting from the character of the Tudor buildings, with mullioned bay windows and their own front doors leading from the external walkways. New Eldon Grove residents will also [benefit from a community garden and shared](https://www.financedigest.com/the-benefits-of-purchasing-fractional-shares-you-should-know.html "The Benefits of Purchasing Fractional Shares You Should Know") landscaping, as well as parking, bicycle storage and secured entrance hallways. From just £94,950, with ready to rent furniture packs available, New Eldon Grove provides [investors with an assured](https://www.financedigest.com/apollo-assures-investors-deposit-flight-wont-spill-over-to-athene.html "Apollo assures investors deposit flight won’t spill over to Athene") 2-year NET rental of 7%. ![3Property buyers increasingly drawn to Liverpool's magnetic North  4](https://prod.superblogcdn.com/site_cuid_cm5qst7v3003gwirgwqtxn8i8/images/4-1-1736843738558-compressed.jpg) --- This blog is powered by Superblog. Visit https://superblog.ai to know more. ---