3.4% Below average

Buy-to-Let Yields in Cheshire West and Chester UA

14 postcode districts | Best: CH65 | Data from HM Land Registry & VOA

Below average ↓ below North West average (4.2%) · ↓ below England average (3.6%)
3.4%
Average Yield
£268,000
Median Price
£775
Monthly Rent
16,612
Total Transactions

Best Postcode Districts in Cheshire West and Chester UA

Postcode Area Yield Median Price Sales (3yr)
CH65 ELLESMERE PORT 5.64 £165,000 1,168
CW7 WINSFORD 4.89 £190,000 1,384
CH1 CHESTER 4.54 £205,000 1,522
CH66 ELLESMERE PORT 4.23 £220,000 1,552
CW9 NORTHWICH 3.76 £247,500 1,689

Cheshire West and Chester UA Buy-to-Let Overview

Cheshire West and Chester UA offers an average gross rental yield of 3.4% across 14 postcode districts, with a median property price of £268,000 and typical monthly rents of £775. While below the England average of 3.6%, specific postcodes within Cheshire West and Chester UA can offer stronger returns.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rental yield in Cheshire West and Chester UA?

The average gross rental yield in Cheshire West and Chester UA is 3.4%, based on 16,612 property transactions and VOA rental data. Median property price is £268,000 with typical rents of £775/month.

What are the best postcodes for buy-to-let in Cheshire West and Chester UA?

The highest-yielding postcodes in Cheshire West and Chester UA are CH65 (5.6%), CW7 (4.9%), and CH1 (4.5%). These areas offer the strongest returns relative to property prices.

How does Cheshire West and Chester UA compare to the North West average?

Cheshire West and Chester UA averages 3.4% gross yield, below the North West average of 4.2%. 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