propertydata.co.uk

What It Is

PropertyData is a UK property market analytics platform for investors, developers, agents, and some homebuyers. Its core value is bringing area research, property sourcing, valuations, comparables, planning alerts, and development cost calculations into a single tool. It is not a general-purpose marketing/SEO tool; it is closer to a “property data, lead generation, and investment decision-making” platform that can be used to discover investment opportunities, generate leads, and support due diligence.

Core Features and Data

The platform organizes its features into Research, Source, and Evaluate. Research includes Local Data, Postcode Data, yield hotspots, and national charts. Source can scan the for-sale market based on multiple investment strategies, and also supports off-market filtering, letter marketing, planning alerts, and searching land titles by company. Evaluate provides Plot Map, automated valuations, build costs, comparable sold prices/rents, and an HMO database. Data sources are disclosed in a fairly transparent way, including Rightmove, Zoopla, OnTheMarket, SpareRoom, Land Registry, MHCLG EPC, and others. For-sale listings are updated near real time, while sold prices, EPC data, and similar datasets are updated monthly, with deduplication, outlier removal, and statistical processing applied.

Pricing and Trial

Web App plans range from Basic at £14/month to Unlimited at £60/month, excluding VAT, with monthly rolling billing and no contract. Annual billing effectively gives 12 months for the price of 11. API pricing starts at £28/month, and Plan Analysis has a fixed fee of £5. All Web App plans include a 14-day free trial, but billing starts automatically if the trial is not cancelled before it ends. Payments are supported via cards including Visa, MasterCard, and American Express.

Pros and Cons

The main strengths are its complete workflow, low entry price, transparent data sources, and support for browser extensions, API, ChatGPT, MCP Server, and OpenAPI documentation, making it suitable for integrating data into internal workflows. Reviews also frequently mention that it is easy to use, and that comparables and local data are helpful. The limitations are that its value is highly tied to the UK market; different plans vary significantly in credits, saved areas, and alert quotas; and some data coverage depends on the source datasets, so not every dataset is necessarily complete across all four UK nations. Reviews also mention that the UI and mobile rendering could be improved.

Who It’s For and Access from China

It is suitable for individuals or teams working on UK property investment, development appraisals, agency services, fund due diligence, and property lead generation. If your business does not involve UK property, the fit is limited. Access from mainland China is not covered in the source text, so it should be considered unknown. For payment, it mainly relies on international bank cards. No alternatives are listed in the source text; before purchasing, it is advisable to compare it with UK local property data platforms feature by feature, especially on coverage, data sources, and API capabilities.