Derby
Why should you invest in Derby?
Derby’s rapidly growing population, ambitious regeneration schemes, strong employment opportunities, youthful demographic, and excellent connectivity make it one of the best places to invest in rental property for the future.
The city’s property market is predicted to see a 17.5% growth by 2026, and with 46% of graduates moving to Derby for work and its ranking as the 6th most productive city in the UK, investing in property in Derby is an opportunity not to be wasted.
Derby
The city’s property market is predicted to see a 17.5% growth by 2026, and with 46% of graduates moving to Derby for work and its ranking as the 6th most productive city in the UK, investing in property in Derby is an opportunity not to be wasted.
Looking a little closer, these are the reasons
why Derby should be on your shortlist:
Population
Located at the heart of the UK, Derby is expected to see a population increase of 9.5% by 2028...
This has positioned Derby as a key investment destination in the UK, with excellent connectivity, including a rail catchment of over 800,000 and 17 universities within an hour’s travel.
Economy
Derby's economy is bolstered by its manufacturing sector, providing over 45,000...
Almost 40% of its workforce is employed in professional roles across various industries, driving rising tenant demand.
Over 4,500 jobs have been created in the past three years, attracting new commuters and contributing to the increasing tenant base for investors.
Property
The property market in Derby is one of the most affordable and highest-yielding assets in the country...
The city is attractive to young professionals and families, with half of its residents under 35, and a graduate retention rate of 23%. Moreover, Derby is ranked second in the UK for cities with millennial start-ups, and one in eight people work in its high-tech sector.
The East Midlands, including Derby, is a hub of connectivity by road, air, or rail. The HS2 ...
This, combined with a growing population of ambitious young professionals and a student population of over 30,000, signifies increasing future tenant demand.
Property Investment Potential
Derby offers a balance of work, live, and play, with a vibrant culture, food markets, designer...
The Derby City Centre Masterplan aims to leverage £3.5 billion worth of investments by 2030, creating over 4,000 additional jobs and potentially up to 74,000 more by 2043.
Despite plans to deliver around 15,000 additional homes, the current demand is unlikely to be satisfied, driving property values and rental market growth beyond the current average yield of 4.8-5%.
ripe for long-term growth and rising rental yield.
Derwent Point
Derwent Point
Curated for modern living, the contemporary design allows for open-plan spaces, allowing the light to flood in, promising a warm and inviting ambience.
With access to a communal garden and courtyard, generous storage facilities and residential parking, Derwent Point is geared towards the city professional and a lifestyle taking advantage of all that Derby has to offer.
As an investment, Derwent Point is an exclusive opportunity, with only 33 apartments available and going fast.
Investor’s Opportunity
1-Bedroom Apartment
From £163,950
2-Bedroom Apartment
From £199,950
20% Deposit
£32,790
Q4, 2024
Completion
- Centrally located in the heart of Derby
- Close to commuter links across the Midlands
- Only 33 apartments available
- Contemporary design & quality finishes
- Communal garden & courtyard
- Generous storage facilities
- Residents’ parking with EV chargers
- Solid core entrance door with spy hole & white interior finishes
- Fitted kitchen with solid laminate worktop & glass splashbacks
- Built-in hob, extractor fan & oven
- Integrated fridge, freezer, washer/dryer & dishwasher
- Tiled bathroom with bath & shower
- Bathroom vanity unit & heated towel rail
- Fitted carpets in bedrooms
- Wood-effect flooring in lounge, kitchen & hallway
- Perfect opportunity to invest in a growing demand
a glance
- Centrally located in the heart of Derby
- Close to commuter links across the Midlands
- Only 33 apartments available
- Contemporary design & quality finishes
- Communal garden & courtyard
- Generous storage facilities
- Residents’ parking with EV chargers
- Solid core entrance door with spy hole & white interior finishes
- Fitted kitchen with solid laminate worktop & glass splashbacks
- Built-in hob, extractor fan & oven
- Integrated fridge, freezer, washer/dryer & dishwasher
- Tiled bathroom with bath & shower
- Bathroom vanity unit & heated towel rail
- Fitted carpets in bedrooms
- Wood-effect flooring in lounge, kitchen & hallway
- Perfect opportunity to invest in a growing demand
The Silk Yard
The Silk Yard
Introducing The Silk Yard, a transformational residential development breathing new life into the historic heartland of Derby.
Once a symbol of the city’s illustrious manufacturing heritage, The Silk Yard now stands as an epitome of modern living, offering an unmatched blend of city convenience and serene surroundings.
Offering 258 meticulously designed studios, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments, each unit promises quality and sophistication.
And with a mere 15-minute stroll to Derby train station, connecting residents to all of the major cities – The Silk Yard promises a life of comfort and convenience.
Investor’s Opportunity
1-Bedroom Apartment
From £179,950
2-Bedroom Apartment
From £225,000
3-Bedroom Apartment
From £260,000
Studio
From £139,000
The Silk Yard at a glance
- Located in Derby’s manufacturing heartland with over 200 years of history
- Positioned between Derby train station and Castleward Park
- A short walk from the River Derwent
- 258 units ranging from studios to three-bedroom apartments
- Apartments curated for contemporary living amidst organic landscapes
- Estimated property value growth of up to 19.7% by 2027
- Ideal for a younger demographic seeking prime city-centre living
- Part of the broader Castleward Urban Village transformation
- 15-minute walk to Derby train station; close to East
- Midlands Airport
- Advanced kitchen and bathroom fittings, digital TV, and high-speed internet
- Offers both metropolitan city vibes and serene countryside retreats like the Peak District and numerous parks
- Keypad entry with intercom access for all apartments
- Industrial-luxe design blending historical charm with 21st-century style
- Expected 8% increase in rental value
- Completion date is estimated by Q2 2024
- Positioned in a major employment hub with nearby community developments
The Silk Yard at
a glance
- Located in Derby’s manufacturing heartland with over 200 years of history
- Positioned between Derby train station and Castleward Park
- A short walk from the River Derwent
- 258 units ranging from studios to three-bedroom apartments
- Apartments curated for contemporary living amidst organic landscapes
- Estimated property value growth of up to 19.7% by 2027
- Ideal for a younger demographic seeking prime city-centre living
- Part of the broader Castleward Urban Village transformation
- 15-minute walk to Derby train station; close to East
- Midlands Airport
- Advanced kitchen and bathroom fittings, digital TV, and high-speed internet
- Offers both metropolitan city vibes and serene countryside retreats like the Peak District and numerous parks
- Keypad entry with intercom access for all apartments
- Industrial-luxe design blending historical charm with 21st-century style
- Expected 8% increase in rental value
- Completion date is estimated by Q2 2024
- Positioned in a major employment hub with nearby community developments
Nightingale Quarter
Nightingale Quarter
With close to 800 homes set amidst six acres of lush, landscaped parkland and gardens, allowing residents to bask in nature without ever leaving the convenience of the city, the development carefully preserves the iconic Victorian “Pepper Pot” buildings, interweaving heritage with community spirit.
From the tailored interiors to the tranquil outdoor spaces, Nightingale Quarter is a lifestyle, a community, and a piece of history, all waiting to welcome you.
Nightingale Quarter at a glance
- Centrally located near Derby’s city centre
- Proximity to the Peak District National Park – less than 30 minutes’ drive
- Six acres of green open space, parkland, and gardens
- Incorporation of the site’s history including the original William Strutt Infirmary
- Influence of Florence Nightingale in the site’s legacy and design
- One of the largest city centre regeneration sites in the UK, covering over 18.5 acres
- Preservation of iconic Victorian “Pepper Pot” buildings
- Community hub including a cafe, eatery, and gym within the historic “Pepper Pot” buildings
- Contemporary and ergonomic design for all home fixtures
- Quality specification across kitchens and bathrooms
- Hand-selected, energy-efficient fixtures and appliances
- Spacious and well-designed layouts in each apartment
- Aesthetic and functional lighting setup in all living spaces
- Luxurious vinyl flooring in common areas and carpeting in bedrooms
- Efficient electric heating system and double-glazed aluminium windows
- Dalton House features eight luxury high-specification apartment designs
- Convenient location near the café/restaurant area and outdoor gym facilities
- Emphasis on creating a light, airy ambiance with meticulous apartment design
- Strong community feel with historical preservation and modern amenities combined
a glance
- Centrally located near Derby’s city centre
- Proximity to the Peak District National Park – less than 30 minutes’ drive
- Six acres of green open space, parkland, and gardens
- Incorporation of the site’s history including the original William Strutt Infirmary
- Influence of Florence Nightingale in the site’s legacy and design
- One of the largest city centre regeneration sites in the UK, covering over 18.5 acres
- Preservation of iconic Victorian “Pepper Pot” buildings
- Community hub including a cafe, eatery, and gym within the historic “Pepper Pot” buildings
- Contemporary and ergonomic design for all home fixtures
- Quality specification across kitchens and bathrooms
- Hand-selected, energy-efficient fixtures and appliances
- Spacious and well-designed layouts in each apartment
- Aesthetic and functional lighting setup in all living spaces
- Luxurious vinyl flooring in common areas and carpeting in bedrooms
- Efficient electric heating system and double-glazed aluminium windows
- Dalton House features eight luxury high-specification apartment designs
- Convenient location near the café/restaurant area and outdoor gym facilities
- Emphasis on creating a light, airy ambiance with meticulous apartment design
- Strong community feel with historical preservation and modern amenities combined
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