4.5% Average

Rental Yield in SE16 — LONDON

Rent data based on Southwark local authority median. Our methodology

Average ↑ above London average (3.5%) · ↑ above England average (3.6%)
£480,500
Median Price
£1,820
Monthly Rent
4.5%
Gross Yield
1,432
Transactions (3yr)

Price by Property Type

Type Median Price Sales
Detached £810,000 3
Semi-detached £750,000 31
Terraced £721,750 194
Flat £445,000 1,165
Other £600,000 39

Compare Nearby Postcodes

Compare SE16 side by side →
Postcode Area Yield Median Price Monthly Rent
E1W LONDON 3.21 £710,000 £1,900
E1 LONDON 4.65 £490,000 £1,900
SE1 LONDON 3.52 £620,000 £1,820

SE16 is part of Southwark. View all postcode districts in Southwark.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the rental yield in SE16?

SE16 has a gross rental yield of 4.5%. The median property price is £480,500 with typical monthly rents of £1,820, based on Land Registry and VOA data.

Is SE16 a good area for buy-to-let?

SE16 yields 4.5%, above the England average of 3.6%. With 1,432 transactions over 3 years, the data is reliable.

What is the median property price in SE16?

The median property price in SE16 is £480,500, based on 1,432 Land Registry transactions over 3 years. This compares to £585,000 across Southwark as a whole.

Data updated quarterly · Last update: Q1 2026