Buy-to-Let Yields in Coventry
6 postcode districts | Best: CV1 | Data from HM Land Registry & VOA
The average gross rental yield in Coventry is 4.5% in 2026. This is based on 11,804 Land Registry transactions and VOA rent data. The median property costs £237,500 and rents for £800 a month. The best postcode is CV1.
Best Postcode Districts in Coventry
| Postcode ↕ | Area ↕ | Yield ↕ | Median Price ↕ | Sales (3yr) ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CV1 | COVENTRY | 6 | £160,000 | 701 |
| CV6 | COVENTRY | 4.73 | £203,000 | 3,275 |
| CV2 | COVENTRY | 4.68 | £205,000 | 2,167 |
| CV4 | COVENTRY | 4.04 | £237,500 | 1,067 |
| CV3 | COVENTRY | 3.92 | £245,000 | 2,367 |
| CV5 | COVENTRY | 3.89 | £247,000 | 2,227 |
Check the stamp duty guide before making an offer on any of these postcodes.
Coventry Buy-to-Let Overview
Coventry offers an average gross rental yield of 4.5% across 6 postcode districts, with a median property price of £237,500 and typical monthly rents of £800. This is above the England average of 3.6%, making it a competitive area for buy-to-let investment.
Use our rental yield calculator to model your own numbers for a property in Coventry.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rental yield in Coventry?
The average gross rental yield in Coventry is 4.5%, based on 11,804 property transactions and VOA rental data. Median property price is £237,500 with typical rents of £800/month.
What are the best postcodes for buy-to-let in Coventry?
The highest-yielding postcodes in Coventry are CV1 (6.0%), CV6 (4.7%), and CV2 (4.7%). These areas offer the strongest returns relative to property prices.
How does Coventry compare to the West Midlands average?
Coventry averages 4.5% gross yield, above the West Midlands average of 3.5%. With 6 postcode districts to choose from, investors can find competitive buy-to-let returns in the area.