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Institutional investment continued to flow into the U.K. seniors housing market, 73% increase from 2020
Research - OCTOBER 14, 2021

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Institutional investment continued to flow into the U.K. seniors housing market, 73% increase from 2020

by Andrea Zander

Institutional investment continued to flow into the U.K. seniors housing market in 2021, with more than £800 million (€945 million/$1 billion) spent in the first nine months of the year.

This represents an increase of 73 percent on comparable 2020 levels. With a significant pipeline of deals expected to complete before year-end, the annual investment volume is expected to reach a record high for the second successive year.

Rising investment reflects the ongoing strong demand from investors to gain a foothold in a sector that, at its core, is underpinned by solid long-term demographic change. Volume is also being supported by a wider pivot from investors away from traditional real estate assets.

Residential operational real estate has been a key beneficiary of this shift, with investors recognizing the resilience of “beds” sectors in a time of exceptional upheaval, as well as the potential for long-term secure income. Reflecting this, residential assets ac

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