3.1% Below average
Rental Yield in SP7 — SHAFTESBURY
Rent data based on Dorset local authority median. Our methodology
Below average ↓ below South West average (3.2%)
· ↓ below England average (3.6%)
£325,000
Median Price
£850
Monthly Rent
3.1%
Gross Yield
891
Transactions (3yr)
Price by Property Type
| Type | Median Price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £470,000 | 354 |
| Semi-detached | £290,000 | 195 |
| Terraced | £230,000 | 221 |
| Flat | £159,500 | 74 |
| Other | £720,000 | 47 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the rental yield in SP7?
SP7 has a gross rental yield of 3.1%. The median property price is £325,000 with typical monthly rents of £850, based on Land Registry and VOA data.
Is SP7 a good area for buy-to-let?
SP7 yields 3.1%, below the England average of 3.6%. The area may offer stronger capital growth. Compare with other postcodes in Dorset for alternatives.
What is the median property price in SP7?
The median property price in SP7 is £325,000, based on 891 Land Registry transactions over 3 years. This compares to £345,000 across Dorset as a whole.
Data updated quarterly · Last update: Q1 2026