3.3% Below average

Buy-to-Let Yields in North West Leicestershire

5 postcode districts | Best: DE12 | Data from HM Land Registry & VOA

Below average ↓ below East Midlands average (3.5%) · ↓ below England average (3.6%)
3.3%
Average Yield
£272,500
Median Price
£750
Monthly Rent
6,155
Total Transactions

Best Postcode Districts in North West Leicestershire

Postcode ↕ Area ↕ Yield ↕ Median Price ↕ Sales (3yr) ↕
DE12 SWADLINCOTE 3.67 £245,000 806
LE67 COALVILLE 3.6 £250,000 3,252
LE6 LEICESTER 3.3 £272,500 534
DE74 DERBY 3.19 £282,500 780
LE65 ASHBY-DE-LA-ZOUCH 2.89 £311,000 783

North West Leicestershire Buy-to-Let Overview

North West Leicestershire offers an average gross rental yield of 3.3% across 5 postcode districts, with a median property price of £272,500 and typical monthly rents of £750. While below the England average of 3.6%, specific postcodes within North West Leicestershire can offer stronger returns.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rental yield in North West Leicestershire?

The average gross rental yield in North West Leicestershire is 3.3%, based on 6,155 property transactions and VOA rental data. Median property price is £272,500 with typical rents of £750/month.

What are the best postcodes for buy-to-let in North West Leicestershire?

The highest-yielding postcodes in North West Leicestershire are DE12 (3.7%), LE67 (3.6%), and LE6 (3.3%). These areas offer the strongest returns relative to property prices.

How does North West Leicestershire compare to the East Midlands average?

North West Leicestershire averages 3.3% gross yield, below the East Midlands average of 3.5%. 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