Buy-to-Let Yields in Norfolk
7 councils · 45 postcode districts · Best: Norwich · Data from HM Land Registry & VOA
Top Postcode Districts in Norfolk
| Postcode ↕ | Area ↕ | Yield ↕ | Median Price ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| NR3 | NORWICH | 4.68 | £211,750 |
| NR1 | NORWICH | 4.63 | £214,000 |
| NR30 | GREAT YARMOUTH | 4.59 | £170,000 |
| PE30 | KING'S LYNN | 4.29 | £210,000 |
| IP24 | THETFORD | 4.13 | £225,000 |
| NR19 | DEREHAM | 4.04 | £230,000 |
| NR5 | NORWICH | 3.96 | £250,000 |
| NR2 | NORWICH | 3.74 | £265,000 |
| IP25 | THETFORD | 3.72 | £250,000 |
| NR31 | GREAT YARMOUTH | 3.63 | £215,000 |
| PE14 | WISBECH | 3.6 | £250,000 |
| PE34 | KING'S LYNN | 3.6 | £250,000 |
| NR6 | NORWICH | 3.56 | £270,000 |
| NR7 | NORWICH | 3.56 | £270,000 |
| IP20 | HARLESTON | 3.54 | £288,300 |
Councils in Norfolk by Yield
| Council ↕ | Avg Yield ↕ | Median Price ↕ | Monthly Rent ↕ | Postcodes ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norwich | 4 | £250,000 | £825 | 5 |
| Great Yarmouth | 3.83 | £215,000 | £650 | 3 |
| Breckland | 3.45 | £263,000 | £775 | 7 |
| King’s Lynn and West Norfolk | 3.37 | £265,000 | £750 | 9 |
| Broadland | 3.36 | £285,000 | £800 | 5 |
| South Norfolk | 3.32 | £317,500 | £850 | 6 |
| North Norfolk | 2.7 | £317,500 | £730 | 10 |
Norfolk Buy-to-Let Overview
Norfolk offers an average gross rental yield of 3.4% across 7 councils and 45 postcode districts. While below the England average of 3.6%, individual councils and postcodes within Norfolk can offer significantly better returns than the county average.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rental yield in Norfolk?
The average gross rental yield across Norfolk is 3.4%, based on 41,629 property transactions across 7 councils and 45 postcode districts.
Which councils in Norfolk have the highest rental yields?
The highest-yielding councils in Norfolk are Norwich (4.0%), Great Yarmouth (3.8%), and Breckland (3.5%).
What are the best postcodes for buy-to-let in Norfolk?
The top postcode districts in Norfolk are NR3 (4.7%), NR1 (4.6%), and NR30 (4.6%). 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.