3.2% Below average

Buy-to-Let Yields in Charnwood

3 postcode districts | Best: LE11 | Data from HM Land Registry & VOA

Below average ↓ below East Midlands average (3.5%) · ↓ below England average (3.6%)
3.2%
Average Yield
£275,000
Median Price
£725
Monthly Rent
8,238
Total Transactions

Best Postcode Districts in Charnwood

Postcode Area Yield Median Price Sales (3yr)
LE11 LOUGHBOROUGH 3.7 £235,250 2,106
LE12 LOUGHBOROUGH 3.16 £275,000 3,698
LE7 LEICESTER 2.72 £320,000 2,434

Charnwood Buy-to-Let Overview

Charnwood offers an average gross rental yield of 3.2% across 3 postcode districts, with a median property price of £275,000 and typical monthly rents of £725. While below the England average of 3.6%, specific postcodes within Charnwood can offer stronger returns.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rental yield in Charnwood?

The average gross rental yield in Charnwood is 3.2%, based on 8,238 property transactions and VOA rental data. Median property price is £275,000 with typical rents of £725/month.

What are the best postcodes for buy-to-let in Charnwood?

The highest-yielding postcodes in Charnwood are LE11 (3.7%), LE12 (3.2%), and LE7 (2.7%). These areas offer the strongest returns relative to property prices.

How does Charnwood compare to the East Midlands average?

Charnwood averages 3.2% gross yield, below the East Midlands average of 3.5%. While headline yields are lower, specific postcodes within the council area may outperform. Check individual postcode pages for detailed data.

Data updated quarterly · Last update: Q1 2026