Buy-to-Let Yields in Eastbourne
4 postcode districts | Best: BN21 | Data from HM Land Registry & VOA
The average gross rental yield in Eastbourne is 3.9% in 2026. This is based on 5,188 Land Registry transactions and VOA rent data. The median property costs £287,250 and rents for £925 a month. The best postcode is BN21.
Best Postcode Districts in Eastbourne
| Postcode ↕ | Area ↕ | Yield ↕ | Median Price ↕ | Sales (3yr) ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BN21 | EASTBOURNE | 4.75 | £233,500 | 1,531 |
| BN22 | EASTBOURNE | 3.89 | £285,000 | 1,444 |
| BN23 | EASTBOURNE | 3.86 | £287,250 | 1,308 |
| BN20 | EASTBOURNE | 3 | £370,000 | 905 |
Check the stamp duty guide before making an offer on any of these postcodes.
Eastbourne Buy-to-Let Overview
Eastbourne offers an average gross rental yield of 3.9% across 4 postcode districts, with a median property price of £287,250 and typical monthly rents of £925. 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 Eastbourne.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rental yield in Eastbourne?
The average gross rental yield in Eastbourne is 3.9%, based on 5,188 property transactions and VOA rental data. Median property price is £287,250 with typical rents of £925/month.
What are the best postcodes for buy-to-let in Eastbourne?
The highest-yielding postcodes in Eastbourne are BN21 (4.8%), BN22 (3.9%), and BN23 (3.9%). These areas offer the strongest returns relative to property prices.
How does Eastbourne compare to the South East average?
Eastbourne averages 3.9% gross yield, above the South East average of 3.3%. With 4 postcode districts to choose from, investors can find competitive buy-to-let returns in the area.