Rental Yields & Buy-to-Let — UK Yield by Area

Prime central London around Westminster and St James's, one of the UK's most expensive markets.

Prime central Chelsea, period townhouses and mansion flats commanding premium prices.

Battersea and Clapham Junction, a high-turnover riverside market popular with families and professionals.

Wandsworth and Earlsfield, a busy commuter-belt market inside Zone 2/3.

Wimbledon, a high-demand family market with strong period and new-build stock.

South-bank Southwark and Bermondsey, a riverside market of converted warehouses and new towers.

Peckham, a fast-gentrifying inner south-east London market.

Forest Hill, a leafy commuter market on the Overground.

Islington, Georgian terraces and converted flats in a premium inner-north market.

Finsbury Park and Stroud Green, a high-turnover transport-hub market.

Camden and Regent's Park, a mixed prime and period market.

Hampstead and Belsize Park, a prime north London market of large period homes.

West Hampstead and Kilburn, a high-demand transport-rich market.

East London around Whitechapel and the City fringe, dense new-build and converted stock.

Hackney and London Fields, one of inner-east London's most sought-after markets.

Canary Wharf and the Isle of Dogs, a high-volume new-build apartment market.

Walthamstow, a high-demand outer-east family market.

Paddington and Bayswater, prime central stucco terraces and mansion blocks.

Chiswick, a premium west London riverside family market.

Notting Hill, prime central pastel terraces and garden squares.

Clerkenwell and Farringdon, a converted-warehouse City-fringe market.

Croydon, one of London's highest-volume markets spanning flats to family homes.

Bromley, a popular outer south-east London family market.

Kingston, a riverside town-centre market with strong commuter demand.

North Kingston and Coombe, a premium family market.

Twickenham, a riverside south-west London family market.

Harrow, a high-volume outer north-west London market.

Enfield, a busy outer north London family market.

Ilford, a high-turnover outer east London market on the Elizabeth line.

Romford, a high-volume east London / Essex border market.

Dartford, a Kent-border commuter market.

Southall, a dense outer-west London market on the Elizabeth line.

Guildford, a premium Surrey commuter-town market.

Reading, a high-volume Thames Valley commuter and tech-hub market.

Bracknell, a Berkshire new-town and commuter market.

Slough, a high-turnover Berkshire commuter market on the Elizabeth line.

Maidenhead, a premium Thames-side commuter market.

East Oxford, a high-demand city market with strong student and professional rental.

Central Milton Keynes, a high-volume new-town market.

Cambridge, a premium university-city market with intense demand.

Maidstone, the Kent county-town market.

Canterbury, a Kent cathedral-city market.

Brighton, a high-demand seaside-city market with strong period stock.

Hove, a premium Regency seafront market.

Portsmouth, a dense island-city market.

Southampton, a high-volume south-coast city market.

Winchester, a premium Hampshire cathedral-city market.

Chelmsford, an Essex commuter-city market.

Westcliff-on-Sea and Southend, an Essex seaside commuter market.

Royal Tunbridge Wells, a premium Kent spa-town market.

St Albans, a premium Hertfordshire commuter-city market.

Watford, a high-demand Hertfordshire commuter market.

Hemel Hempstead, a Hertfordshire new-town commuter market.

Central Bristol, a high-demand harbourside and city-centre market.

Redland and Cotham, premium north Bristol Victorian terraces.

Clifton, a prime Bristol period market.

Bath, a premium World Heritage Georgian-city market.

Southern Bath, a premium market of Georgian terraces and suburbs.

Exeter, the Devon county-city market with strong demand.

Central Plymouth, a high-volume south-west city market.

Torquay, an English Riviera seaside market.

Truro, the Cornwall cathedral-city market.

Cheltenham, a premium Regency spa-town market.

Swindon, a high-volume Wiltshire commuter market.

Dorchester, the Dorset county-town market.

Bournemouth, a high-demand south-coast seaside market.

Chichester, a premium West Sussex cathedral-city market.

Central Birmingham, a high-volume new-build apartment and regeneration market.

South-central Birmingham, a regeneration and student-rental market.

Harborne, a premium south-west Birmingham suburb.

Selly Oak and Bournville, a high-turnover student and family market.

Central Coventry, a high-volume city and student market.

Wolverhampton, a Black Country city market.

Walsall, a Black Country town market.

Stoke-on-Trent, one of England's most affordable city markets.

Worcester, a Severn-side cathedral-city market.

Hereford, the Herefordshire county-city market.

Shrewsbury, a Shropshire county-town market.

Central Nottingham, a high-volume city and student market.

Lenton and Radford, a dense Nottingham student-rental market.

Central Leicester, a high-volume regeneration and student market.

Central Derby, an affordable East Midlands city market.

Lincoln, a cathedral-city market with strong student demand.

Northampton, a high-volume commuter-town market.

Peterborough, a fast-growing East of England commuter city.

Central Norwich, the high-demand Norfolk city market.

Ipswich, the Suffolk county-town market.

Colchester, an Essex town and commuter market.

Luton, a high-turnover Bedfordshire commuter market.

Stevenage, a Hertfordshire new-town commuter market.

Central Leeds, a high-volume new-build apartment and city market.

Headingley and Hyde Park, one of the UK's largest student-rental markets.

Central Sheffield, a high-volume city and student market.

West Sheffield around Broomhill and Crookes, a premium suburb and student market.

Central York, a premium historic-city market.

Huddersfield, an affordable West Yorkshire town market.

Bradford, one of England's most affordable city markets.

Harrogate, a premium North Yorkshire spa-town market.

Central Hull, a low-cost East Yorkshire city market.

Wakefield, a West Yorkshire city and commuter market.

Doncaster, a high-volume South Yorkshire town market.

Central Manchester, one of the UK's highest-volume new-build apartment markets.

Fallowfield and Rusholme, a vast Manchester student-rental market.

Didsbury, a premium south Manchester suburb.

Central Liverpool, a high-volume city and regeneration market.

Mossley Hill and Allerton, a premium south Liverpool suburb.

Warrington, a high-demand Cheshire commuter market between the metros.

Stockport, a fast-rising Greater Manchester market.

Preston, the Lancashire city market.

Bolton, a high-volume Greater Manchester town market.

Chester, a premium Cheshire historic-city market.

Blackpool, one of England's most affordable seaside markets.

Carlisle, the Cumbria border-city market.

Lancaster, a Lune-valley university-city market.

Central Newcastle, a high-volume Tyneside city and student market.

Jesmond, a premium Newcastle suburb and student market.

Sunderland, an affordable Wearside city market.

Durham, a premium cathedral and university-city market.

Middlesbrough, one of England's most affordable town markets.

Darlington, a County Durham town and commuter market.

Central Cardiff, the high-demand Welsh capital city market.

Canton, Pontcanna and Riverside, a premium central Cardiff market.

Roath and Cathays, a dense Cardiff student-rental market.

Central Swansea, the second Welsh-city market.

Newport, a high-volume south Wales city and commuter market.

Bangor, a north Wales university-city market.

Llandrindod Wells, a mid-Wales market town.