3.7% Below average

Rental Yield in EC1Y — LONDON

Rent data based on Islington local authority median. Our methodology

Below average ↑ above London average (3.5%) · ↑ above England average (3.6%)
£657,500
Median Price
£2,025
Monthly Rent
3.7%
Gross Yield
92
Transactions (3yr)

Price by Property Type

Type Median Price Sales
Detached £4,800,618 1
Terraced £2,400,000 3
Flat £650,000 75
Other £900,000 13

Compare Nearby Postcodes

Compare EC1Y side by side →
Postcode Area Yield Median Price Monthly Rent
EC2A LONDON 2.45 £905,410 £1,850
EC2Y LONDON 2.91 £890,000 £2,159
EC1V LONDON 2.93 £830,000 £2,025
EC2M LONDON 1.24 £2,084,000 £2,159
EC1M LONDON 3.08 £790,000 £2,025

EC1Y is part of Islington. View all postcode districts in Islington.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the rental yield in EC1Y?

EC1Y has a gross rental yield of 3.7%. The median property price is £657,500 with typical monthly rents of £2,025, based on Land Registry and VOA data.

Is EC1Y a good area for buy-to-let?

EC1Y yields 3.7%, above the England average of 3.6%. With 92 transactions over 3 years, the data is reliable.

What is the median property price in EC1Y?

The median property price in EC1Y is £657,500, based on 92 Land Registry transactions over 3 years. This compares to £700,000 across Islington as a whole.

Data updated quarterly · Last update: Q1 2026