Where Is All The Foreign Investment Going?

Foreign-owned residential property in the UK is now valued at roughly £91 billion.

Where Is All The Foreign Investment Going?

Much of this property is purchased by non-residents who recognize the long-term potential of the UK property market and the financing alternatives available.

London clearly leads the list, accounting for over half of all foreign-owned property. This equates to around 85,000 dwellings.

Outside of London, foreign investors possess around £1.4 billion in property in Liverpool, Manchester and Salford have a combined figure of £2.2 billion.

A short overview of how foreign investment is distributed among regions:

🎯 London — £45.3 billion
🎯 South East — £15.6 billion
🎯 North West — £7.6 billion
🎯 Midlands — £5.5 billion
🎯 South West — £5.1 billion

Data source: Benhams