Buy-to-Let Yields in Sunderland
10 postcode districts | Best: SR1 | Data from HM Land Registry & VOA
Best Postcode Districts in Sunderland
| Postcode ↕ | Area ↕ | Yield ↕ | Median Price ↕ | Sales (3yr) ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SR1 | SUNDERLAND | 12 | £55,000 | 292 |
| SR5 | SUNDERLAND | 6.29 | £105,000 | 965 |
| SR4 | SUNDERLAND | 5.74 | £115,000 | 1,760 |
| DH5 | HOUGHTON LE SPRING | 5.5 | £120,000 | 1,070 |
| NE37 | WASHINGTON | 5.5 | £120,000 | 772 |
| SR2 | SUNDERLAND | 5.27 | £125,150 | 1,665 |
| DH4 | HOUGHTON LE SPRING | 4.34 | £151,950 | 1,621 |
| NE38 | WASHINGTON | 4.12 | £160,000 | 971 |
| SR3 | SUNDERLAND | 3.93 | £168,000 | 1,561 |
| SR6 | SUNDERLAND | 3.54 | £186,550 | 1,334 |
Sunderland Buy-to-Let Overview
Sunderland offers an average gross rental yield of 5.6% across 10 postcode districts, with a median property price of £125,150 and typical monthly rents of £550. 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 Sunderland?
The average gross rental yield in Sunderland is 5.6%, based on 12,011 property transactions and VOA rental data. Median property price is £125,150 with typical rents of £550/month.
What are the best postcodes for buy-to-let in Sunderland?
The highest-yielding postcodes in Sunderland are SR1 (12.0%), SR5 (6.3%), and SR4 (5.7%). These areas offer the strongest returns relative to property prices.
How does Sunderland compare to the North East average?
Sunderland averages 5.6% gross yield, above the North East average of 4.6%. With 10 postcode districts to choose from, investors can find competitive buy-to-let returns in the area.