3.2% Below average

Buy-to-Let Yields in Cheltenham

4 postcode districts | Best: GL51 | Data from HM Land Registry & VOA

Below average ↓ below South West average (3.2%) · ↓ below England average (3.6%)
3.2%
Average Yield
£345,000
Median Price
£900
Monthly Rent
7,197
Total Transactions

Best Postcode Districts in Cheltenham

Postcode ↕ Area ↕ Yield ↕ Median Price ↕ Sales (3yr) ↕
GL51 CHELTENHAM 3.79 £285,000 2,154
GL50 CHELTENHAM 3.6 £300,000 1,434
GL52 CHELTENHAM 3.13 £345,000 2,598
GL53 CHELTENHAM 2.1 £515,000 1,011

Cheltenham Buy-to-Let Overview

Cheltenham offers an average gross rental yield of 3.2% across 4 postcode districts, with a median property price of £345,000 and typical monthly rents of £900. While below the England average of 3.6%, specific postcodes within Cheltenham can offer stronger returns.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rental yield in Cheltenham?

The average gross rental yield in Cheltenham is 3.2%, based on 7,197 property transactions and VOA rental data. Median property price is £345,000 with typical rents of £900/month.

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

The highest-yielding postcodes in Cheltenham are GL51 (3.8%), GL50 (3.6%), and GL52 (3.1%). These areas offer the strongest returns relative to property prices.

How does Cheltenham compare to the South West average?

Cheltenham averages 3.2% gross yield, below the South West average of 3.2%. 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