Buy-to-Let Yields in South Staffordshire
5 postcode districts | Best: WS6 | Data from HM Land Registry & VOA
The average gross rental yield in South Staffordshire is 3.1% in 2026. This is based on 2,587 Land Registry transactions and VOA rent data. The median property costs £285,000 and rents for £750 a month. The best postcode is WS6.
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 |
Check the stamp duty guide before making an offer on any of these postcodes.
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.
Use our rental yield calculator to model your own numbers for a property in South Staffordshire.
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.