Buy-to-Let Yields in Charnwood
3 postcode districts | Best: LE11 | Data from HM Land Registry & VOA
The average gross rental yield in Charnwood is 3.2% in 2026. This is based on 8,238 Land Registry transactions and VOA rent data. The median property costs £275,000 and rents for £725 a month. The best postcode is LE11.
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 |
Check the stamp duty guide before making an offer on any of these postcodes.
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.
Use our rental yield calculator to model your own numbers for a property in Charnwood.
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.