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Student Property Investment

Unlock the Power of Student Property Investment

Discover why student property delivers superior returns with yields up to 18%, guaranteed 12-month contracts, and recession-resistant income streams.

11.87%
Average Yield
124,000+
Students Across Our Cities
1 week
Average Void Period
98%
Rent Collection Rate

Why Student Property Outperforms Traditional Buy-to-Let

Student property investment offers unique advantages that make it one of the most attractive asset classes in the UK property market.

Up to 18% yields
High Rental Yields

Student properties typically achieve 7-18% rental yields, significantly higher than standard buy-to-let properties at 3-5%.

12-month security
51 Week Tenancies

Students book 9+ months in advance giving landlords up to 21 months of contracted rent at any one time.

+3.2% annually
Growing Student Population

UK student numbers continue to rise year-on-year, with international students driving particularly strong demand.

98% payment reliability
Government-Backed Income

Student loans provide reliable rent payments, backed by government funding and parental guarantees.

Stable demand
Recession-Resistant Asset

Education demand remains stable during economic downturns, making student property a defensive investment.

8-12% growth
Capital Growth Potential

University towns show strong capital appreciation due to limited supply and consistent demand growth.

Investment Opportunities Across Our Key Markets

Each of our target cities offers unique investment advantages with strong student populations and excellent rental yields.

Lincoln cityscape

Lincoln

+12% YoY
11.2%
Average Yield
£95-125
Per Room/Week
15,000+
Students
1 week
Avg. Void
Universities:
University of Lincoln
Bishop Grosseteste University
Nottingham cityscape

Nottingham

+8% YoY
10.8%
Average Yield
£110-140
Per Room/Week
60,000+
Students
1 week
Avg. Void
Universities:
University of Nottingham
Nottingham Trent University
Hull cityscape

Hull

+15% YoY
12.1%
Average Yield
£85-110
Per Room/Week
20,000+
Students
1 week
Avg. Void
Universities:
University of Hull
Loughborough cityscape

Loughborough

+10% YoY
10.5%
Average Yield
£115-145
Per Room/Week
17,000+
Students
1 week
Avg. Void
Universities:
Loughborough University
Derby cityscape

Derby

+11% YoY
11.5%
Average Yield
£90-120
Per Room/Week
14,000+
Students
1 week
Avg. Void
Universities:
University of Derby
Leicester cityscape

Leicester

+9% YoY
10.9%
Average Yield
£105-130
Per Room/Week
35,000+
Students
1 week
Avg. Void
Universities:
University of Leicester
De Montfort University

Market Insights & Trends

Rising Student Numbers

UK universities have seen a 15% increase in student enrollment over the past 5 years, with international students driving much of this growth.

Rental Growth

Student rents have increased by an average of 4.2% annually, outpacing inflation and standard residential rental growth.

Supply Shortage

Purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) supply lags behind demand by 20%, creating opportunities for HMO investors.

Ready to Start Your Investment Journey?

Our experienced investment team can help you identify the best opportunities, manage your properties, and maximize your returns in the student property market.

Free Investment Consultation
01522 410 846
Investment Enquiries
investors@student-housing.co.uk

Investment Success Story

See how one of our investors achieved exceptional returns in the Lincoln student market.

Success Story

6-Bed HMO in Lincoln

A prime example of how strategic investment and quality renovation can deliver exceptional returns in the student property market. This property showcases the potential of modern student accommodation.

15.59%
Gross Yield
£290k
Current Value
Modern student property living room with blue walls and yellow furniture

Financial Breakdown

Purchase Price
£185,000
Renovation Cost
£80,000
Total Investment
£265,000
Annual Income
£41,310
Per year
Gross Yield
15.59%
Annual return
Current Value
£290,000
+56.76% Capital Growth (On Purchase)

Key Success Factors

Prime location near University of Lincoln campus
High-quality renovation to modern student standards
Professional management ensuring 99% occupancy
Strong rental demand with waiting list
Property value increased to £290,000 post-renovation
Total investment of £265,000 yielding 15.59%

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