3.3% Below average

Buy-to-Let Yields in Torbay UA

5 postcode districts | Best: TQ1 | Data from HM Land Registry & VOA

The average gross rental yield in Torbay UA is 3.3% in 2026. This is based on 6,222 Land Registry transactions and VOA rent data. The median property costs £245,000 and rents for £678 a month. The best postcode is TQ1.

Below average ↑ above South West average (3.2%) · ↓ below England average (3.6%)
3.3%
Average Yield
£245,000
Median Price
£678
Monthly Rent
6,222
Total Transactions

Best Postcode Districts in Torbay UA

Postcode Area Yield Median Price Sales (3yr)
TQ1 TORQUAY 3.81 £213,500 1,583
TQ2 TORQUAY 3.35 £242,750 1,354
TQ3 PAIGNTON 3.32 £245,000 1,329
TQ4 PAIGNTON 2.91 £280,000 1,097
TQ5 BRIXHAM 2.91 £280,000 859

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

Torbay UA Buy-to-Let Overview

Torbay UA offers an average gross rental yield of 3.3% across 5 postcode districts, with a median property price of £245,000 and typical monthly rents of £678. While below the England average of 3.6%, specific postcodes within Torbay UA can offer stronger returns.

Use our rental yield calculator to model your own numbers for a property in Torbay UA.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rental yield in Torbay UA?

The average gross rental yield in Torbay UA is 3.3%, based on 6,222 property transactions and VOA rental data. Median property price is £245,000 with typical rents of £678/month.

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

The highest-yielding postcodes in Torbay UA are TQ1 (3.8%), TQ2 (3.4%), and TQ3 (3.3%). These areas offer the strongest returns relative to property prices.

How does Torbay UA compare to the South West average?

Torbay UA averages 3.3% gross yield, above the South West average of 3.2%. With 5 postcode districts to choose from, investors can find competitive buy-to-let returns in the area.

Data updated quarterly · Last update: Q1 2026