Oxfordshire is an English county located in the South East portion of the country. Oxfordshire County borders Northamptonshire to the North, Buckinghamshire to the east, Berkshire to the south, Gloucestershire to the west, and Warwickshire to the north. 

 

 

The county, which is divided into five local governments, has an expansive tourist industry, thanks in large part to the University of Oxford–one of the oldest and most renowned academic institutions in the world. The main areas of population in the county are found in the city of Oxford, and other settlements, such as: Banbury, Bicester, Kidlington, Witney, Chipping Norton, Thame, Wallingford, and Chinnor.

 

 

Oxford, which is the county's most renown and desirable city, has a population of roughly 135,000 people. Granted the general populous is affiliated with the University, however, there are many residents who live in Oxford as a means to earn a living, or simply because they like the rustic or traditional setting. The typical piece of Oxfordshire property within the city of Oxford is a one or two bedroom flat. 

 

 

The average prices for property within the city are as follows: 1 one bedroom flat, on average sells for 175,000 Euros, a two bedroom flat sells for 258,000 Euros, and a multiple bedroom house sells on average between, 260,000 and 550,000 Euros. As a result of the area's popularity, the prices must reflect a constant demand. Therefore, an Oxfordshire property, within the actual city of Oxford is expensive, regardless of the properties small size or traditional look. The outskirts of Oxfordshire property contain homes, cottages, and apartments that are priced far more affordable than those dwellings within the city of Oxford.

 

 

 

 

Property to rent in Scotland is harboring an increased demand as a result of price slashes, and the city's numerous benefits. Tourists and renters have always appreciated Edinburgh's history, cleanliness, and beautiful architecture. In addition, the city is home to many renowned universities, which tend to drastically increase the demand for the renting market.

 

The elastic effect of the price slashes, at the turn of the economic recession created an increased demand for all property rentals and purchases in Scotland's urban areas. To counteract this shift, property to rent in Scotland, and the average prices of homes has experienced a 0.7% increase in 2010. The properties that are most sought after are those within metropolitan areas that have a price tag under 1,000,000 to buy and 2,000 Euros to rent.

 

As more and more people flood into the Scottish cities, the rural areas–which make up the majority of the country in regards to landmass–experience a stagnate real estate market. Property to rent in Scotland's rural or agricultural areas is somewhat non-existent, although private renters will cater to a traveler's need. That being said, the majority of property to rent in Scotland is found in the country's metropolitan areas.

 

 

 

Norwich is a city in England, with an estimated metro population of nearly 365,000 people. The city is home to a popular nightlife scene, numerous shopping locations, and a plethora of markets, universities, and properties to rent or purchase. 

 

 

In addition to these various amenities, the city also boasts beautiful architecture, a rich history, and many thriving economic sectors. Similar to other metropolitan areas of London, a Norwich property will undoubtedly be expensive. England is one of the most expensive countries to reside in the world, and Norwich is no exception. That being said, a prospective buyer should expect property values far more affordable than those in other popular cities of England.

 

 

Norwich is a city that is incorrectly viewed by many as being remote, and isolated from the rest of England. This is merely an opinion or an incorrect assumption, for Norwich's culture is deeply embedded in English history. Although distant from London and Cambridge, the city offers numerous railways and roads to make the commute reasonable.

 

 

A common piece of Norwich property, that is typically purchased or rented by an individual, is a flat. This type of Norwich property is located throughout the city. A flat is a small one bedroom dwelling, that typically sells for between 50,000 and 100,00 Euros. Aside from flats, Norwich also offers beautiful homes and large estates. This form of Norwich property is far more expensive and located in popular neighboring areas such as Stoke Holy Cross or Taverham.

Merseyside is a metropolitan county positioned in the North West of England. With a population of over 1.3 million people and an area of only 249 square miles or 645 kilometers, Merseyside County is the most densely populated county in all of England. As a result of these characteristics, particularly the fact that the county is a metropolitan area, an average Merseyside property is extremely expensive.

 

 

The majority of properties in English cities are expensive. Even with a drastic recession and an unstable real estate market, the property values for dwellings located in English cities remain high. Granted, the market has experienced price slashing, but the values for even the smallest of places still remains high. This pricing model can be made tangible through the evaluation of a Merseyside property. The smallest piece of property in Merseyside is a flat. 

 

 

These one room apartments are usually purchased or rented by an individual; a flat contains one bedroom, one bathroom, and a small separate room. Although most of these dwellings are rented, a flat in the cities of the county will sell for nearly 100,000 Euros. An estate or even a multiple bedroom house on the outskirts of Merseyside will typically sell for over one million Euros. 

 

 

The properties are highly luxurious, and usually updated to meet the modern requirements of today's world. The real estate market, in total, for Merseyside has experienced a fairly significant price cut over the last two years. As a result, many residents or prospective residents are opting to rent, so as to avoid susceptibility to a housing crash.

Warwickshire is a non-metropolitan county in the West Midlands area of England. The county is landlocked, possesses a population of just 530,000 people, and a total area of only 1,975 kilometers. The majority of the 530,000 residents live in the northern and central part of the county. 

 

 

The remaining areas are referred to as market towns; this term is similar to a factory town or industry-driven area of the United States. The southern area of Warwickshire is largely rural, sparely populated, and is mostly comprised of small towns. As a result of the county's geographical and societal breakdown, the majority of Warwickshire property is purchased and sold in the northern and central regions of the county.

 

 

Although the majority of residents live in the central and northern regions of the area, Warwickshire County does not possess any major cities. The majority of the county is comprised of undulating countryside and tiny villages. The largest towns or communities in Warwickshire are Nuneaton, which has a population of 77,500, Rugby, which has a population just over 62,000, and Leamington Spa, where just 45,300 reside.

 

 

Even following a horrible economic recession Warwickshire property values have remained somewhat intact. Although many of the aforementioned communities are filled with small apartments, cottages or flats, there are also larger homes that sell for close to 1 million Euros. The typical Warwickshire property, to reflect the county's non-metropolitan status will be relatively cheap and small however.

Worcestershire is a non-metropolitan county located in the West Midlands area of central England. Worcestershire was established in antiquity; the county remains a staple in regards to fostering England's rich history and culture. 

 

 

Worcestershire County is one of the smaller counties in regards to population and total area–the county contains roughly 557,000 people and is only 1,740 kilometers in total area. The northern part of Worcestershire is the starting point for the urban sprawl that was sparked through an industrial revolution in the West Midlands. The remaining south region of the county mostly consists of sprawling rural land.

 

 

As a result of the different landscapes, a prospective buyer will come across many different Worcester homes for sale. The most popular forms of property in Worcestershire are flats or small homes that were recently built. As a result of the county's antique status and traditional feel there isn't a significant real estate market per say. 

 

 

The majority of Worcester homes for sale are located near the industrial zones of the county. These Worcestershire properties are typically flats, small apartments, or terraced condos. The average Worcestershire property in this area sells for roughly 120,000 Euros–this price combines both multiple bedroom apartments and the smaller flats. 

 

 

In contrast, the rural areas or more sparsely populated regions do not have many Worcester homes for sale. Typically the dwellings in these regions are family-owned and stay in the same lineage for generations. The exchange of homes is so rare in the less-densely populated areas of Worcestershire county that very few real estate agents cover the area.

Scarborough is a widely recognized town located on the North Sea coast of North Yorkshire, England. The town is divided into two parts: the old town and the new town. The newer or modern town rises above sea level and possesses beautiful oceanfront views and natural beauty.

The older portion of Scarborough is located around the harbor; the topography is mostly comprised of rocky cliffs and jagged slopes. When the old area and the more modern area are combined the population of Scarborough is around 50,000. Although relatively small, the town is a hot bed for holiday vacationers and resort goers. In addition to a booming resort market, the town possesses a number of residential homes, communities, businesses, and industries. The majority of Scarborough’s economy is spawned through ocean industries like boating and fishing.

The real estate market, because the town is mainly a resort area, contains beautiful waterfront properties and numerous high-rise buildings that are both expensive and luxurious. Scarborough homes for sale are widely regarded as desirable and enticing, especially to those individuals looking to get away from the drudgery of city or rural life.

The typical Scarborough property sells for over 1 million Euros; however like many other towns or cities in London, the market also offers affordable flats and 1-bedroom apartments. Although the town is widely known for its tourism and beautiful views, the communities possess strong educational systems that have attracted many families to the area.

Derbyshire is a well-known county located in the East Midlands of England. The county is somewhat small; it possesses around 1 million people and is only 2,600 kilometers in total area. The county contains a number of national Forests, and borders Greater Manchester to the North West. The county is a non-metropolitan area that contains 30 towns, which range in population from 10,000 to 100,000 inhabitants. 

 

 

In addition to the various towns, communities, and villages Derbyshire county also contains a large amount of sparsely populated agricultural land. All in all, it is said that over 75% of the population lives in only 25% of the area. As a result of this population density, the real estate market in Derbyshire is quite strong.

 

 

The property value or home price of Derbyshire property is highly dependent on the particular town or community in question. On average the typical home in Derbyshire County is highly expensive and regarded as a premiere location. Again, as a result of the population densities of the county's communities and villages, the homes in these particular regions are costly. 

 

 

That being said, there are also 1 bedroom flats available in such areas, that commonly sell for under 100,000 Euros. The most luxurious neighborhoods in the county possess home prices well above 3 million Euros. These forms of Derbyshire property typically contain at least 6 bedrooms, beautiful gardens, a stable, and a separate complex.

Pertshire is a county located in central Scotland. With a population of over 2 million people, and a total area of over 6,547 kilometers, the county is one of the largest in the country. As a result of its size, the county contains a number of landscapes. The eastern area is comprised of of rich agricultural valleys, the southern district contains high mountains, and the middle of the county is composed of rolling hills.

 

 

Pertshire property is relatively scarce; there aren't too many real estate agents who truly organize the home-purchasing processing for a prospective buyer. The reasoning for this is found in the county's diversity of landscape and the country's traditional values. For the most part, the homeowners within this area are family members; this simply means that very few homes are sold or purchased, they are instead passed down. 

 

 

Although this is typically the case for a Pertshire property the available houses on the market due vary like the landscapes. By viewing the various websites that sell and advertise Pertshire properties, one can ascertain that the average plots of land for such homes are very large. Relatively speaking, when compared to say England, a piece of Pertshire property will be harder to come by, yet far more affordable. 

 

 

Although the demand is hard to track, and the supply is relatively scarce, the main variable that goes into the pricing model for a Pertshire property is found in the home or apartment's location. For instance, those homes or apartments located in rural areas will be significantly less expensive than those areas located in popular communities or areas with strong school systems.

Nottingham is located in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. The city of Nottingham is relatively small for it possesses a population of roughly 290,000 people. The outer boundaries of the region contain over 660,000 people however, making the Nottingham district the seventh-largest urban environment in the United Kingdom. The city of Nottingham and the surrounding areas possess far different real estate markets.

 

 

The uniqueness of each area results in the differences in culture, topography, and environment. The urban area typically possesses small flats or apartments that sell for under 100,00 Euros. Typically these forms of Nottingham property are exceptionally small–they typically contain one bedroom, a small bath, and a small sleeping area–and are thus priced accordingly. 

 

 

An average one bedroom flat in the urban district of Nottingham sells for roughly 60,000 Euros. Although cheap, the area also has multiple-bedroom flats which, depending on the size, can sell for as much as one million euros. The most expensive flats are located near the city's main university or the business center.

 

 

Nottingham property that is found outside of the city limits are valued and priced at much higher amounts. The average home sells for well over 600,000 Euros and contains multiple bedrooms, bathrooms, and acres of land. There are many luxurious mansions located in this region making Nottingham one of the more prestigious areas of the United Kingdom. In addition, Nottingham property located beyond the city limits is conveniently located near commuter routes.