2.6% Below average

Buy-to-Let Yields in East Suffolk

14 postcode districts | Best: NR32 | Data from HM Land Registry & VOA

The average gross rental yield in East Suffolk is 2.6% in 2026. This is based on 11,283 Land Registry transactions and VOA rent data. The median property costs £325,000 and rents for £680 a month. The best postcode is NR32.

Below average ↓ below East of England average (3.3%) · ↓ below England average (3.6%)
2.6%
Average Yield
£325,000
Median Price
£680
Monthly Rent
11,283
Total Transactions

Best Postcode Districts in East Suffolk

Postcode Area Yield Median Price Sales (3yr)
NR32 LOWESTOFT 3.89 £210,000 1,632
NR33 LOWESTOFT 3.71 £220,000 1,650
IP16 LEISTON 3.49 £234,000 329
NR34 BECCLES 2.97 £274,900 975
NR35 BUNGAY 2.94 £277,700 489

Check the stamp duty guide before making an offer on any of these postcodes.

East Suffolk Buy-to-Let Overview

East Suffolk offers an average gross rental yield of 2.6% across 14 postcode districts, with a median property price of £325,000 and typical monthly rents of £680. While below the England average of 3.6%, specific postcodes within East Suffolk can offer stronger returns.

Use our rental yield calculator to model your own numbers for a property in East Suffolk.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rental yield in East Suffolk?

The average gross rental yield in East Suffolk is 2.6%, based on 11,283 property transactions and VOA rental data. Median property price is £325,000 with typical rents of £680/month.

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

The highest-yielding postcodes in East Suffolk are NR32 (3.9%), NR33 (3.7%), and IP16 (3.5%). These areas offer the strongest returns relative to property prices.

How does East Suffolk compare to the East of England average?

East Suffolk averages 2.6% gross yield, below the East of England average of 3.3%. 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