Buy-to-Let Yields in Cherwell
6 postcode districts | Best: OX16 | Data from HM Land Registry & VOA
The average gross rental yield in Cherwell is 3.7% in 2026. This is based on 6,629 Land Registry transactions and VOA rent data. The median property costs £395,000 and rents for £1,145 a month. The best postcode is OX16.
Best Postcode Districts in Cherwell
| Postcode ↕ | Area ↕ | Yield ↕ | Median Price ↕ | Sales (3yr) ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OX16 | BANBURY | 4.8 | £286,352 | 2,280 |
| OX26 | BICESTER | 3.95 | £347,777 | 1,629 |
| OX25 | BICESTER | 3.48 | £394,995 | 787 |
| OX5 | KIDLINGTON | 3.48 | £395,000 | 797 |
| OX27 | BICESTER | 3.29 | £417,500 | 358 |
| OX15 | BANBURY | 3.27 | £420,000 | 778 |
Check the stamp duty guide before making an offer on any of these postcodes.
Cherwell Buy-to-Let Overview
Cherwell offers an average gross rental yield of 3.7% across 6 postcode districts, with a median property price of £395,000 and typical monthly rents of £1,145. This is above the England average of 3.6%, making it a competitive area for buy-to-let investment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rental yield in Cherwell?
The average gross rental yield in Cherwell is 3.7%, based on 6,629 property transactions and VOA rental data. Median property price is £395,000 with typical rents of £1,145/month.
What are the best postcodes for buy-to-let in Cherwell?
The highest-yielding postcodes in Cherwell are OX16 (4.8%), OX26 (4.0%), and OX25 (3.5%). These areas offer the strongest returns relative to property prices.
How does Cherwell compare to the South East average?
Cherwell averages 3.7% gross yield, above the South East average of 3.3%. With 6 postcode districts to choose from, investors can find competitive buy-to-let returns in the area.