Buy-to-Let Yields in Lincolnshire
9 councils · 46 postcode districts · Best: North East Lincolnshire UA · Data from HM Land Registry & VOA
Top Postcode Districts in Lincolnshire
| Postcode ↕ | Area ↕ | Yield ↕ | Median Price ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN31 | GRIMSBY | 8.46 | £74,500 |
| DN32 | GRIMSBY | 7.88 | £80,000 |
| DN34 | GRIMSBY | 4.85 | £130,000 |
| PE21 | BOSTON | 4.8 | £175,000 |
| DN21 | GAINSBOROUGH | 4.79 | £163,000 |
| DN16 | SCUNTHORPE | 4.63 | £145,000 |
| LN5 | LINCOLN | 4.57 | £182,500 |
| DN35 | CLEETHORPES | 4.5 | £140,000 |
| DN15 | SCUNTHORPE | 4.42 | £152,000 |
| NG31 | GRANTHAM | 4.35 | £200,000 |
| DN40 | IMMINGHAM | 4.14 | £152,000 |
| DN17 | SCUNTHORPE | 4.07 | £165,000 |
| LN1 | LINCOLN | 3.97 | £210,000 |
| NG34 | SLEAFORD | 3.93 | £221,625 |
| PE25 | SKEGNESS | 3.83 | £180,000 |
Councils in Lincolnshire by Yield
| Council ↕ | Avg Yield ↕ | Median Price ↕ | Monthly Rent ↕ | Postcodes ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North East Lincolnshire UA | 4.7 | £152,000 | £525 | 9 |
| Boston | 4.22 | £230,000 | £700 | 2 |
| Lincoln | 3.99 | £225,000 | £695 | 4 |
| North Kesteven | 3.81 | £235,750 | £725 | 2 |
| West Lindsey | 3.69 | £235,000 | £650 | 4 |
| South Holland | 3.65 | £235,000 | £695 | 2 |
| North Lincolnshire UA | 3.64 | £200,000 | £560 | 9 |
| South Kesteven | 3.27 | £290,000 | £725 | 5 |
| East Lindsey | 3.21 | £216,500 | £575 | 9 |
Lincolnshire Buy-to-Let Overview
Lincolnshire offers an average gross rental yield of 3.8% across 9 councils and 46 postcode districts. This is above the England average of 3.6%, making it an attractive county for buy-to-let investment. The strongest returns are in North East Lincolnshire UA at 4.7%.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rental yield in Lincolnshire?
The average gross rental yield across Lincolnshire is 3.8%, based on 49,443 property transactions across 9 councils and 46 postcode districts.
Which councils in Lincolnshire have the highest rental yields?
The highest-yielding councils in Lincolnshire are North East Lincolnshire UA (4.7%), Boston (4.2%), and Lincoln (4.0%).
What are the best postcodes for buy-to-let in Lincolnshire?
The top postcode districts in Lincolnshire are DN31 (8.5%), DN32 (7.9%), and DN34 (4.8%). These areas combine lower property prices with competitive rental returns.
Data updated quarterly from HM Land Registry and VOA open data. Last updated June 2026.