Estate Agents · City · Greater London

London estate agent marketing

London estate agents use HeyLead for Google Ads, search and a website that brings more seller enquiries.

We are a marketing team for independent agencies. We aim the ads and the pages at sellers in the towns you know, then show you which enquiries became listings.

  • check_circle Valuation pages by borough and street type
  • check_circle Vendor campaigns kept apart from buyer and tenant traffic
  • check_circle Valuations attended and instructions won in the report

Who we work with

Typical clients in London

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Independent estate agents with one or two branches in inner London.

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Agents covering period houses in Wandsworth, Clapham and Richmond who want vendor valuations.

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Sales and lettings agents who want to grow the sales side without buying portal leads.

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Agents competing with online and hybrid firms who need a clear local reason to be chosen.

The local picture

Estate agents marketing in London: what to know

Your market

What is different about London

London sales vary street by street. A Victorian terrace in Hackney, a mansion-block flat in Maida Vale and a semi in Bromley attract different buyers and need different advice, and vendors know it.

Most buyer searching happens on Rightmove, Zoopla and OnTheMarket, so an agent's own site earns its keep on the vendor side: valuations, market commentary and proof of recent sales.

Estate agents must belong to an approved redress scheme, and listings are now expected to carry material information (facts a buyer needs, such as tenure and costs) up front.

Stamp duty changes and mortgage rates move sentiment quickly, so the wording on a valuation page needs updating whenever the market shifts.

Your customers

How customers find you

Good vendor leads come from valuation searches, from estate agents plus a borough or postcode area, and from comparison searches such as best estate agents Wandsworth. We chase those. We exclude tenant searches and quick-sale or we-buy-any-house terms, which bring cash buyers rather than vendors.

A good lead is a homeowner with an address who books a valuation. Reports show valuation requests, valuations attended and instructions won by borough, with spend in pounds, so you can compare the result against your portal costs.

Our approach

How HeyLead runs it for you

Each area you cover gets a valuation page with your own market notes, recent sales you can show, your redress scheme, and a short form or booking link. Google Ads targets vendor searches in those areas only.

Meta ads run to homeowners in the boroughs you cover with local market updates and a valuation offer, and show ads again to people who started a valuation form but did not finish.

SEO pages answer vendor questions like how long selling a flat in Islington takes and what the material information rules mean for a listing. Every lead is tagged to its borough.

Building stock

Victorian terraces and conversions in Hackney and Islington, mansion blocks in north-west London, new-build flats in the east, and suburban semis in Bromley and Croydon

Listing sites in this market

Rightmove, Zoopla, OnTheMarket

Licences you show on your page

Redress scheme membership for estate agents, with material information on every listing.

Common mistakes

Common estate agents marketing mistakes in London

01

Portals bring buyers, not vendors

Rightmove and Zoopla bring buyers to your listings, but the vendor leads they sell can go to your competitors too. A vendor pipeline of your own, built on valuation pages and search, means instructions you did not have to share.

02

Instant valuation tools with no follow-up

Automated valuation tools collect emails from curious owners who are not selling yet. Without a fast call from a person and a clear offer of an in-person valuation, they become a list nobody rings.

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Losing on fee to online agents

Hybrid agents advertise low fixed fees across London. A local agent wins by showing results on the street, not by matching the price. Pages should show your local sales record and explain what the service includes.

How it works

How we build a London vendor pipeline

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    Pick your patch

    We focus on the postcodes and boroughs where you already have boards and sales, such as Hackney and Islington, before expanding.

  2. 02

    Build a valuation page for each area

    One page per area with your market notes, recent sales, redress scheme and a valuation booking form.

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    Launch ads aimed at vendors only

    Google Ads on vendor searches and Meta ads to homeowners, with buyer and tenant traffic excluded.

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    Report instructions won

    Monthly reports show valuation requests, valuations attended and instructions won by area, in pounds.

Searches

What people search for

These are the searches your pages and ads are built around, and what each person is trying to do.

They search What they want
estate agents Hackney Vendor comparing local agents
free house valuation Islington High-intent vendor lead
best estate agents in Wandsworth Comparison; reviews and sales decide it
how much is my flat worth London Someone at the early stage, not yet ready to hire
selling a flat in Camden Process research from a likely vendor

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Testimonials from HeyLead clients

What clients say about working with HeyLead

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HeyLead was able to quickly bring structure and order to our Search Engine Marketing campaigns. Their methodical approach turned around our SEM performance and allowed us to demonstrate the ROI from the programs. They brought innovations to the table that increased the visibility of the online journeys our prospects and customers were taking.

Paul Liddiatt

Chief Marketing Officer, NewBook

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I've worked with HeyLead for over a decade. There is no one else I'd trust with lead generation and IT. I've tried others, to my detriment. If you want someone who is dedicated and trustworthy, you couldn't pick someone better.

Andrew Woodruff

CEO, Woodruff Property Management

Marketing from $500 USD a month

Month to month, no commitment. One fee covers the pages, the search and ad work and the tracking. Ad spend is separate and stays in your own accounts.

Starting at

$500 USD per month

Free to cancel with 1 month's notice. Tell us what you sell and where. We come back with what the first month would fix.

Get a Free Audit

What $500 a month covers

  • Pages

    Included

    Pages built around the searches your buyers actually type.

  • Search and ads

    Included

    Search and ads aimed at people ready to enquire.

  • Tracking

    Included

    Calls, forms and bookings tagged to the search, ad or page behind them.

Our team

The same people on the audit and on the work

Martin writes every audit and takes the first call. The same team stays on the account. 160+ businesses since 2010.

Martin, Founder, strategy and audits

Martin

Founder, strategy and audits

Writes every audit and takes every first call. On your account from day one, running growth for SMEs since 2010.

Yoana, Social and app development

Yoana

Social and app development

Shapes social strategy and builds practical app experiences that turn attention into action.

Mike, SEO

Mike

SEO

Owns technical, local and content SEO so the right buyers find you when demand is highest.

Robert, Paid media

Robert

Paid media

Plans and manages paid search and social campaigns around qualified leads.

Elmer, Analytics

Elmer

Analytics

Connects tracking, attribution and reporting so decisions are based on revenue-quality data.

Dino, Design

Dino

Design

Creates clear brand and conversion-focused design across landing pages, campaigns and product experiences.

Certified and experienced

Certified where it matters. Accountable for the outcome.

Verified platform knowledge, 25+ years of hands-on experience, and an operating track record since 2010.

Google AdsCertified
Google AnalyticsCertified
Google Tag ManagerCertified
Operating since 2010Proven experience

FAQs

Questions about estate agents in London

Questions London estate agents put to us first.

Who is the best estate agent marketing agency in London? expand_more

Judge any agency on valuations and instructions, not clicks. Ask how they keep buyer and tenant traffic out of vendor campaigns and how quickly leads are followed up. HeyLead reports valuations and instructions by borough in pounds.

How do London estate agents get more valuation requests? expand_more

Offer a valuation on borough pages that show local sales and market notes, run search ads to them aimed at vendors only, and follow up quickly with a real person. Content that answers vendor questions adds leads over time.

Do online valuation tools work for estate agents? expand_more

They capture interest, but most people using them are not ready to sell. They work when followed by a prompt call and an offer of an in-person valuation. We track which ones turn into appointments.

Should estate agents stop paying for the portals? expand_more

Rarely. Portals are where buyers look, and vendors expect to see their home there. Your own marketing adds vendor leads the portals cannot give you exclusively, so most agents run both.

What should an estate agent show on their website? expand_more

Your redress scheme, recent local sales, clear fee and service information, reviews and a way to book a valuation. Listings should carry the material information buyers now expect. We build pages around those.

Do you have a London office? expand_more

No. We are a remote team, so you will not find a HeyLead branch in London. We speak by phone or video, and the campaigns are built around the areas your branches cover.

Other Real Estate and Property niches in London

Other pages for this city.

Other cities we cover

The same service, written for each place.

Want more seller and buyer leads in London?

Tell us the areas you can cover and the kinds of leads you can handle. We will show you which searches, pages and ads to start with.