SECTORS
Senior living
Latest research on Senior living

Senior Living
UK Living Sectors – Yield Guide
Read the latest Living Sectors Guide for institutional grade Student and PRS stock in key city markets across the UK.
29 January 2026

Senior Living
Care Homes Trading Performance Review
51ยายื’s annual assessment of operating performance in the UK care home sector. The market leading report includes analysis of occupancy, fees And profitability on a regional basis.
09 December 2025

Senior Living
Seniors Housing Trading Performance Review
51ยายื’s annual assessment of operating performance in the UK Seniors Housing sector. This market-leading report includes analysis of occupancy, sales and rental performance of the largest IRC operators.
27 November 2025

Senior Living
UK Seniors Housing Market Update
51ยายื’s quarterly review of the key investment and development themes in the UK Seniors Housing market.
20 August 2025

Senior Living
UK Seniors Housing Market Update
51ยายื’s review of the key investment and development themes in the UK Seniors Housing market
28 May 2025

Occupiers
UK Cities DNA | What role can the living sectors play in the success of cities?
With more than two-thirds of the current build-to-rent pipeline located outside of London, housing and residential development are fundamental to the economic fabric of any town or city.
01 April 2025

Build-to-rent and Multifamily
UK BTR market update Q4 2024 - Record year for investment and delivery
51ยายื’s quarterly review of the key investment themes in the UK Build to Rent (BTR) market covering co-living, multifamily and single family housing
01 April 2025

Senior Living
UK Senior Living: A maturing market poised for growth
We have released our sixth annual UK Seniors Housing Trading Performance Review for 2024. This is the most comprehensive review to date, it reveals insights from leading operators, provides a detailed look at market trends, operational performance, and the shifting landscape of the Seniors Housing sector.
31 March 2025

Senior Living
The rise of the UK co-living sector
As the UK's rental landscape evolves, the co-living sector is emerging as a significant force, capturing the attention of institutional investors and developers alike. Charlotte Leahy-Jones, an associate in the 51ยายื Residential Investment team, outlines the reasons for this growth.
11 February 2025

Build-to-rent and Multifamily
On track for a record year for BTR completions
51ยายื’s quarterly review of the key investment themes in the UK Build to Rent (BTR) market covering co-living, multifamily and single family housing
11 February 2025

Senior Living
Is there a link between care home trading performance and CQC rating?
A question has been raised on whether quality of care comes at a cost - do higher staff costs determine better quality of care? Unsurprisingly, operators that invest heavily within staff training programmes, improve staff retention by creating a good working environment and provide competitive remuneration packages, will be more successful in improving the quality of care.
05 July 2024

Senior Living
Care home occupancy rates increase for the fifth consecutive year
Care home occupancy rates in 2017 have increased for the fifth consecutive year and are at their highest level since 2006.
05 July 2024

Global
The Global Healthcare Note - October 2020
Six months into the pandemic: views from our global healthcare and senior living team
05 July 2024

Global
The Global Healthcare Note - April 2020
Measuring the impact of COVID-19: views from our global healthcare and senior living team
05 July 2024

Senior Living
The investment case for Senior Housing
Investment into the UK later living market has risen markedly in recent years, but what does the future hold?
05 July 2024

Senior Living
What will later living schemes look like in a post-Covid world?
The later living sector was going through a design evolution, even before recent events placed a spotlight on the way we live.
05 July 2024

Senior Living
Bumper year for senior housing sector
Our market-leading research examines the fundamentals of the private senior living market, from sales to operations, sharing the results of our survey of some of the leading operators in the sector.
05 July 2024

Residential
Monday property news update - 24 May
Blackrock targets senior living, the reopening draws nearer and we tally the nation's housing spend
05 July 2024

Senior Living
Rising investment to drive an increase in seniors housing delivery
The sector is benefitting from increased investment from institutions. But delivery is still falling well short of demand.
05 July 2024

Senior Living
Midweek property news update - 4 August
Senior investment, broadening broadband and resilient residential markets
05 July 2024

Senior Living
What role can seniors housing play in solving the housing crisis?
The population is ageing and by 2050 one in four people in the UK will be over 65. More specialist housing is needed.
02 July 2024

Energy & Sustainability
Entrenching ESG, the four-day week and is UK housing supply starting to build?
Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe
02 July 2024

Senior Living
Planning key to accelerating seniors housing delivery
The UK population is ageing rapidly and there is an urgent need to accelerate the delivery of age-appropriate housing stock.
02 July 2024

Residential
Building green is an evergreen problem
Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe.
02 July 2024

Senior Living
Rising supply and investment: what next for seniors housing?
Seniors housing investment is on the rise, underpinning a pick-up in development volumes.
02 July 2024

Senior Living
Seniors housing: More supply and flexible tenure options leading to more choice
More supply and more choice will help fuel awareness and exposure to the benefits of specialist seniors housing, driving delivery
02 July 2024

Residential
The allure of waterfront property
Making sense of the latest trends in property and economics from around the globe
02 July 2024

Senior Living
What does the 2021 Census tell us about the need for Seniors Housing?
There remains a compelling investment case for assets that benefit from changing ways of living, and long-term shifts in demography, such as seniors housing.
02 July 2024
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