A healthy area with great schools

Finefair Ltd understands all the different things that can help investors to make a healthy rental income. This includes the importance of good management. It is also vital to think about the various factors that can increase demand. Things like being in the catchment area of a good school or close to a park can increase it dramatically. We can look at these things and help clients to choose the right service. This could be private letting or working with the council. As the top name for council leasing Richmond upon Thames has, we can explain why it is a good option for many.

Living in a healthy area

Finsbury ParkOne thing many people want is to live in an area that is good for their health. That is why suburban settings and quaint towns and villages in the countryside can be so popular. They can have cleaner air, more green space, and fewer issues with things like congestion.

England’s Health Index is a great new resource for people who want to look at how healthy areas are. It looks at a number of important factors to rank areas in terms of healthiness. These factors including things like the risk of illness, rates of serious illness, transport and neighbourhood noise, education, and more.

According to the index, the best place in England in terms of health is Wokingham. The town has a reputation for being a great location for raising children. This is because it has quality schools, good childcare provisions, and lots of open space. In addition it is suburban, has good green spaces, lots of amenities, low crime levels, and affordable homes.

The healthiest area in London is Richmond upon Thames. Overall it was second on the list for England behind Wokingham. Again the area scored highly because of the rural setting and how good the area is for raising children.

Great schools

Council leasing Richmond upon ThamesOne of the other things that Richmond upon Thames has is really good schools. In fact, in the most recent data it was fifth best in England. Overall an impressive 45% of the schools were given an Outstanding rating by Ofsted. In terms of primary schooling, the area was second best.

As a result it is not surprising so many families want to live in this part of London. Some will choose to rent so they can get a home in the catchment area of a good school. This can create really high demand that investors can benefit from.

Talk to us about council leasing in Richmond upon Thames

While there can be impressive opportunities for private lettings, some landlords prefer to choose council leasing. It can offer more security in terms of guaranteed rent and easier access to tenants. There is also less responsibility for the landlord.

At Finefair Ltd we have plenty of clients who use the leasing. Some do it for the short term whereas others choose schemes that run for several years and then renew at the end. The choice of scheme and duration gives people a great deal of flexibility.

If you are thinking about council leasing, Richmond upon Thames landlords should speak to us. We have a lot of experience and can support clients in choosing what kind of lease to opt for. In addition, we can act as the middleman for you, working with the local authority on your behalf. This can take advantage of the relationships we already have with councils across London.