3.1% Below average

Buy-to-Let Yields in South Staffordshire

5 postcode districts | Best: WS6 | Data from HM Land Registry & VOA

Below average ↓ below West Midlands average (3.5%) · ↓ below England average (3.6%)
3.1%
Average Yield
£285,000
Median Price
£750
Monthly Rent
2,587
Total Transactions

Best Postcode Districts in South Staffordshire

Postcode Area Yield Median Price Sales (3yr)
WS6 WALSALL 3.64 £247,500 648
ST19 STAFFORD 3.17 £283,475 592
WV8 WOLVERHAMPTON 3.16 £285,000 492
WV5 WOLVERHAMPTON 2.95 £305,000 576
DY7 STOURBRIDGE 2.37 £380,000 279

South Staffordshire Buy-to-Let Overview

South Staffordshire offers an average gross rental yield of 3.1% across 5 postcode districts, with a median property price of £285,000 and typical monthly rents of £750. While below the England average of 3.6%, specific postcodes within South Staffordshire can offer stronger returns.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rental yield in South Staffordshire?

The average gross rental yield in South Staffordshire is 3.1%, based on 2,587 property transactions and VOA rental data. Median property price is £285,000 with typical rents of £750/month.

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

The highest-yielding postcodes in South Staffordshire are WS6 (3.6%), ST19 (3.2%), and WV8 (3.2%). These areas offer the strongest returns relative to property prices.

How does South Staffordshire compare to the West Midlands average?

South Staffordshire averages 3.1% gross yield, below the West 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