3.0% Below average

Buy-to-Let Yields in Northumberland UA

28 postcode districts | Best: NE64 | Data from HM Land Registry & VOA

Below average ↓ below North East average (4.6%) · ↓ below England average (3.6%)
3.0%
Average Yield
£250,000
Median Price
£550
Monthly Rent
16,070
Total Transactions

Best Postcode Districts in Northumberland UA

Postcode Area Yield Median Price Sales (3yr)
NE64 NEWBIGGIN-BY-THE-SEA 5.59 £118,000 259
NE63 ASHINGTON 5.32 £124,000 1,568
NE62 CHOPPINGTON 4.77 £138,500 495
NE24 BLYTH 4.71 £140,000 1,899
NE49 HALTWHISTLE 4.43 £149,000 171

Northumberland UA Buy-to-Let Overview

Northumberland UA offers an average gross rental yield of 3.0% across 28 postcode districts, with a median property price of £250,000 and typical monthly rents of £550. While below the England average of 3.6%, specific postcodes within Northumberland UA can offer stronger returns.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rental yield in Northumberland UA?

The average gross rental yield in Northumberland UA is 3.0%, based on 16,070 property transactions and VOA rental data. Median property price is £250,000 with typical rents of £550/month.

What are the best postcodes for buy-to-let in Northumberland UA?

The highest-yielding postcodes in Northumberland UA are NE64 (5.6%), NE63 (5.3%), and NE62 (4.8%). These areas offer the strongest returns relative to property prices.

How does Northumberland UA compare to the North East average?

Northumberland UA averages 3.0% gross yield, below the North East average of 4.6%. 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