Buy-to-Let Yields in Northumberland UA
28 postcode districts | Best: NE64 | Data from HM Land Registry & VOA
The average gross rental yield in Northumberland UA is 3.0% in 2026. This is based on 16,070 Land Registry transactions and VOA rent data. The median property costs £250,000 and rents for £550 a month. The best postcode is NE64.
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 |
| NE22 | BEDLINGTON | 4.26 | £155,000 | 1,063 |
| NE42 | PRUDHOE | 3.8 | £173,550 | 472 |
| NE23 | CRAMLINGTON | 3.67 | £180,000 | 2,027 |
| TD15 | BERWICK-UPON-TWEED | 3.57 | £185,000 | 754 |
| NE48 | HEXHAM | 3.16 | £209,170 | 177 |
| NE71 | WOOLER | 3.04 | £216,975 | 162 |
| NE19 | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | 3 | £220,000 | 80 |
| NE61 | MORPETH | 2.87 | £230,000 | 1,951 |
| NE65 | MORPETH | 2.76 | £239,000 | 1,323 |
| NE43 | STOCKSFIELD | 2.64 | £250,000 | 181 |
| NE70 | BELFORD | 2.64 | £250,000 | 84 |
| NE46 | HEXHAM | 2.54 | £260,000 | 713 |
| TD12 | CORNHILL-ON-TWEED | 2.54 | £259,500 | 44 |
| NE68 | SEAHOUSES | 2.47 | £267,500 | 142 |
| NE66 | ALNWICK | 2.43 | £271,500 | 994 |
| NE47 | HEXHAM | 2.4 | £275,250 | 316 |
| NE41 | WYLAM | 2.12 | £312,000 | 82 |
| NE67 | CHATHILL | 1.94 | £340,000 | 136 |
| NE45 | CORBRIDGE | 1.69 | £390,000 | 202 |
| NE18 | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | 1.5 | £440,000 | 36 |
| NE20 | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE | 1.38 | £480,000 | 660 |
| NE44 | RIDING MILL | 1.2 | £550,000 | 47 |
| NE69 | BAMBURGH | 1.14 | £580,750 | 32 |
Check the stamp duty guide before making an offer on any of these postcodes.
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.
Use our rental yield calculator to model your own numbers for a property in Northumberland UA.
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.