Glossary & framework library

Hedonic pricing

Data & GIS

Reference

A model that estimates value from the contribution of individual property attributes.

Related terms

  • Isochrone

    A line on a map connecting points reachable within the same travel time.

  • Location intelligence

    The discipline of deriving business decisions from spatial data, combining GIS, demographics, and mobility; increasingly used to site retail and residential sc…

  • Median vs mean

    The median is the middle value and the mean is the arithmetic average; in skewed property markets the median resists distortion from a few ultra-prime sales, s…

  • Outlier

    A data point far from the rest, which may be an error or the most informative record.

  • Point of interest (POI)

    A mapped location such as a school, mall, or metro station used in location analysis.

  • Spatial join

    A GIS operation that links records by geographic location rather than a shared key, such as tagging each listing with its district or catchment; the backbone o…

  • Standard deviation

    A measure of how widely values spread around their mean; a high standard deviation in price per square metre flags a heterogeneous or thinly traded submarket.

  • Web scraping

    Automated extraction of data from websites, to be done responsibly and within terms.