Buy-to-Let Yields in Eastleigh
3 postcode districts | Best: SO50 | Data from HM Land Registry & VOA
The average gross rental yield in Eastleigh is 3.3% in 2026. This is based on 4,951 Land Registry transactions and VOA rent data. The median property costs £340,000 and rents for £950 a month. The best postcode is SO50.
Best Postcode Districts in Eastleigh
| Postcode ↕ | Area ↕ | Yield ↕ | Median Price ↕ | Sales (3yr) ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SO50 | EASTLEIGH | 3.62 | £315,000 | 2,093 |
| SO30 | SOUTHAMPTON | 3.35 | £340,000 | 1,615 |
| SO53 | EASTLEIGH | 2.89 | £395,000 | 1,243 |
Check the stamp duty guide before making an offer on any of these postcodes.
Eastleigh Buy-to-Let Overview
Eastleigh offers an average gross rental yield of 3.3% across 3 postcode districts, with a median property price of £340,000 and typical monthly rents of £950. While below the England average of 3.6%, specific postcodes within Eastleigh can offer stronger returns.
Use our rental yield calculator to model your own numbers for a property in Eastleigh.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rental yield in Eastleigh?
The average gross rental yield in Eastleigh is 3.3%, based on 4,951 property transactions and VOA rental data. Median property price is £340,000 with typical rents of £950/month.
What are the best postcodes for buy-to-let in Eastleigh?
The highest-yielding postcodes in Eastleigh are SO50 (3.6%), SO30 (3.4%), and SO53 (2.9%). These areas offer the strongest returns relative to property prices.
How does Eastleigh compare to the South East average?
Eastleigh averages 3.3% gross yield, below the South East average of 3.3%. While headline yields are lower, specific postcodes within the council area may outperform. Check individual postcode pages for detailed data.