3.0% Below average

Buy-to-Let Yields in Stafford

7 postcode districts | Best: ST16 | Data from HM Land Registry & VOA

Below average ↓ below West Midlands average (3.5%) · ↓ below England average (3.6%)
3.0%
Average Yield
£291,500
Median Price
£675
Monthly Rent
5,776
Total Transactions

Best Postcode Districts in Stafford

Postcode ↕ Area ↕ Yield ↕ Median Price ↕ Sales (3yr) ↕
ST16 STAFFORD 3.68 £220,000 1,808
ST17 STAFFORD 3.38 £240,000 1,583
ST15 STONE 3.24 £250,000 1,044
ST12 STOKE-ON-TRENT 2.78 £291,500 170
ST20 STAFFORD 2.73 £296,500 264
ST18 STAFFORD 2.53 £320,000 683
ST21 STAFFORD 2.45 £330,000 224

Stafford Buy-to-Let Overview

Stafford offers an average gross rental yield of 3.0% across 7 postcode districts, with a median property price of £291,500 and typical monthly rents of £675. While below the England average of 3.6%, specific postcodes within Stafford can offer stronger returns.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rental yield in Stafford?

The average gross rental yield in Stafford is 3.0%, based on 5,776 property transactions and VOA rental data. Median property price is £291,500 with typical rents of £675/month.

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

The highest-yielding postcodes in Stafford are ST16 (3.7%), ST17 (3.4%), and ST15 (3.2%). These areas offer the strongest returns relative to property prices.

How does Stafford compare to the West Midlands average?

Stafford averages 3.0% 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