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DD1Dundee City

Central Dundee City Centre

Central Dundee City Centre investment guide. Average gross yield 6.7%, landlord's market rental demand.

6.7%avg gross yield
£0kavg sold priceVery low sample
Landlord's marketrental demand
Article 4: No· Permitted development applies
Last updated May 2026
Average Gross Yield
6.7%
+6.7% vs Dundee City avg (0.0%)
Average Asking Price
£0
Est. Monthly Rent
£949
2-bed · 3-bed £1,437 · 0.0% yield
Price Per Sq Ft
£218
Estimated Rent by Bedroom Count
Average asking rent and gross yield per bedroom count in DD1
1-bed
£647
per month
0.0% yield
2-bed
£949
per month
0.0% yield
3-bed
£1,437
per month
0.0% yield
4-bed
£1,582
per month
0.0% yield
Yield by Property Type
Gross yield breakdown across property types in DD1
PropertyData.co.uk
TypeGross YieldAvg PriceAvg Rent/mo

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About Central Dundee City Centre (DD1, Dundee City)

DD1 attracts property investors seeking strong rental yields of 6.7%, significantly above UK averages. The postcode's city centre location provides consistent tenant demand and accessibility to employment, education, and amenities.

The rental market skews towards professional tenants and young professionals, with notable demand across all bedroom sizes from studios through to family properties. The progression from £647/month for one-bedroom to £1,582/month for four-bedroom units reflects a diverse tenant base seeking urban living.

Investors should monitor city centre economic cycles and local business activity, as these directly impact professional tenant migration patterns. Property condition assessments are essential, as older Victorian/Edwardian stock common to DD1 may require maintenance investment beyond standard lettings.

Flip Activity - DD1
Same-property resales within 18 months, last 24 months
No flips meeting our 15% uplift threshold recorded in DD1 over the last 24 months.
Planning & Licensing - DD1
Restrictions that affect HMO and buy-to-let investors in this postcode district
Article 4 Direction (HMO)Not in effect
HMOs of up to 6 occupants (C4 use class) can be created without planning permission in this area.
Selective LicensingNot in effect
Additional HMO LicensingNot in effect
No Article 4 directions in this LPA. Selective/additional licensing not yet verified.
Planning information is for guidance only. Always verify with the local planning authority before purchasing. Data correct as of April 2026.
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