Page 42 - ESPC Magazine - July 2021

AREA FOCUS Views over Portobello, Musselburgh,
Presponpans and Cockenzie

TOP SELLING AREAS SO FAR IN 2021

We’ve used ESPC data to highlight the top areas of 2021 so far

TOP AREAS BY AVERAGE PROPERTY the historic Fife town of Dunfermline and the
SELLING PRICE Edinburgh suburb of Corstorphine.
The West End in Edinburgh was the top
location by average selling price so far There was also a significant number of sales
in 2021, with an average selling price of in Musselburgh and Liberton.
£590,913. It was followed by the exclusive
areas of Grange and Greenbank at £517,757 TOP AREAS BY THE NUMBER OF
and £517,709 respectively. PROPERTY LISTINGS
It was the popular Fife town of Dunfermline
However, it was Warriston in Edinburgh North which saw the greatest number of properties
that saw the greatest year-on-year increase coming to market in the first six months TOP AREAS BY PROPERTY SELLING TIME percentages of these during the first six
in average selling price over the first six of this year, with a significant rise on the The median time for properties in Niddrie months of 2021. 70% of properties in East
months of the year. The average selling price previous year which is to be expected given to be placed under offer was just eight days Linton sold through ESPC agents went to
so far in 2021 is £394,519. the lockdown restrictions of 2020.
in the first six months of 2021. Properties a closing date, as did 65% of properties in
in Coldstream in the Borders had a median Joppa and 62% in Colinton Mains.
TOP AREAS BY PROPERTY SALES Leith, Corstorphine, Musselburgh and selling time of nine days as did homes in
VOLUME Liberton also made the top five in terms Parkhead. FIND OUT MORE
The popular Edinburgh hotspot of Leith of the number of new listings. This is If you’re thinking of selling your house or flat,
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so far this year. This was closely followed by the highest volumes of property sales. quickly this year with a median selling time of free property valuation from an ESPC agent.
20 days in Edinburgh, the Lothians, Fife and
the Borders in the first six months of 2020.
Leith
TOP AREAS BY AVERAGE PERCENTAGE
OF HOME REPORT VALUATION ACHIEVED
Homes in Joppa achieved 111.7% of Home
Report valuation on average between January
and June 2021, making it one of our top
performing areas.

Port Seton properties achieved an average of
108.1% of Home Report valuation and homes
in the beautiful Greenbank area achieved
107.8% on average.

TOP AREAS BY CLOSING DATES
Closing dates are indicative of a competitive
market and certain districts saw high West End

*All data based on ESPC districts with more than 10 property sales or insertions between January and June 2021.

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