3.3% Below average

Buy-to-Let Yields in South Kesteven

5 postcode districts | Best: NG31 | Data from HM Land Registry & VOA

The average gross rental yield in South Kesteven is 3.3% in 2026. This is based on 6,035 Land Registry transactions and VOA rent data. The median property costs £290,000 and rents for £725 a month. The best postcode is NG31.

Below average ↓ below East Midlands average (3.5%) · ↓ below England average (3.6%)
3.3%
Average Yield
£290,000
Median Price
£725
Monthly Rent
6,035
Total Transactions

Best Postcode Districts in South Kesteven

Postcode Area Yield Median Price Sales (3yr)
NG31 GRANTHAM 4.35 £200,000 2,148
PE10 BOURNE 3.48 £250,000 1,507
NG33 GRANTHAM 3 £290,000 482
NG32 GRANTHAM 2.9 £300,000 452
PE9 STAMFORD 2.64 £330,000 1,446

Check the stamp duty guide before making an offer on any of these postcodes.

South Kesteven Buy-to-Let Overview

South Kesteven offers an average gross rental yield of 3.3% across 5 postcode districts, with a median property price of £290,000 and typical monthly rents of £725. While below the England average of 3.6%, specific postcodes within South Kesteven can offer stronger returns.

Use our rental yield calculator to model your own numbers for a property in South Kesteven.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rental yield in South Kesteven?

The average gross rental yield in South Kesteven is 3.3%, based on 6,035 property transactions and VOA rental data. Median property price is £290,000 with typical rents of £725/month.

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

The highest-yielding postcodes in South Kesteven are NG31 (4.3%), PE10 (3.5%), and NG33 (3.0%). These areas offer the strongest returns relative to property prices.

How does South Kesteven compare to the East Midlands average?

South Kesteven 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