3.6% Below average

Buy-to-Let Yields in Oxford

4 postcode districts | Best: OX4 | Data from HM Land Registry & VOA

Below average ↑ above South East average (3.3%) · ↑ above England average (3.6%)
3.6%
Average Yield
£470,000
Median Price
£1,400
Monthly Rent
4,710
Total Transactions

Best Postcode Districts in Oxford

Postcode Area Yield Median Price Sales (3yr)
OX4 OXFORD 4.2 £400,000 1,505
OX3 OXFORD 3.82 £440,000 1,303
OX1 OXFORD 3.57 £470,000 533
OX2 OXFORD 2.85 £589,800 1,369
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Oxford Buy-to-Let Overview

Oxford offers an average gross rental yield of 3.6% across 4 postcode districts, with a median property price of £470,000 and typical monthly rents of £1,400. This is above the England average of 3.6%, making it a competitive area for buy-to-let investment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rental yield in Oxford?

The average gross rental yield in Oxford is 3.6%, based on 4,710 property transactions and VOA rental data. Median property price is £470,000 with typical rents of £1,400/month.

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

The highest-yielding postcodes in Oxford are OX4 (4.2%), OX3 (3.8%), and OX1 (3.6%). These areas offer the strongest returns relative to property prices.

How does Oxford compare to the South East average?

Oxford averages 3.6% gross yield, above the South East average of 3.3%. With 4 postcode districts to choose from, investors can find competitive buy-to-let returns in the area.

Data updated quarterly · Last update: Q1 2026