Buy-to-Let Yields in Isle of Wight UA
12 postcode districts | Best: PO32 | Data from HM Land Registry & VOA
The average gross rental yield in Isle of Wight UA is 3.1% in 2026. This is based on 6,567 Land Registry transactions and VOA rent data. The median property costs £280,000 and rents for £725 a month. The best postcode is PO32.
Best Postcode Districts in Isle of Wight UA
| Postcode ↕ | Area ↕ | Yield ↕ | Median Price ↕ | Sales (3yr) ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PO32 | EAST COWES | 3.87 | £225,000 | 396 |
| PO30 | NEWPORT | 3.78 | £230,000 | 1,357 |
| PO33 | RYDE | 3.7 | £235,000 | 1,423 |
| PO36 | SANDOWN | 3.51 | £247,625 | 764 |
| PO37 | SHANKLIN | 3.48 | £250,000 | 465 |
| PO31 | COWES | 3.11 | £280,000 | 737 |
| PO38 | VENTNOR | 3.11 | £280,000 | 566 |
| PO40 | FRESHWATER | 3.11 | £280,000 | 292 |
| PO39 | TOTLAND BAY | 2.9 | £300,000 | 150 |
| PO41 | YARMOUTH | 2.17 | £400,000 | 110 |
| PO35 | BEMBRIDGE | 2.07 | £421,250 | 180 |
| PO34 | SEAVIEW | 2.06 | £422,500 | 127 |
Check the stamp duty guide before making an offer on any of these postcodes.
Isle of Wight UA Buy-to-Let Overview
Isle of Wight UA offers an average gross rental yield of 3.1% across 12 postcode districts, with a median property price of £280,000 and typical monthly rents of £725. While below the England average of 3.6%, specific postcodes within Isle of Wight UA can offer stronger returns.
Use our rental yield calculator to model your own numbers for a property in Isle of Wight UA.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rental yield in Isle of Wight UA?
The average gross rental yield in Isle of Wight UA is 3.1%, based on 6,567 property transactions and VOA rental data. Median property price is £280,000 with typical rents of £725/month.
What are the best postcodes for buy-to-let in Isle of Wight UA?
The highest-yielding postcodes in Isle of Wight UA are PO32 (3.9%), PO30 (3.8%), and PO33 (3.7%). These areas offer the strongest returns relative to property prices.
How does Isle of Wight UA compare to the South East average?
Isle of Wight UA averages 3.1% 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.