Sunderland Leads UK Property Market with 9.3% Rental Yield
Landlord Resource analysis of Zoopla data reveals Sunderland has the highest UK rental yield at 9.3%, exceeding all other cities by 1%.
A new analysis of Zoopla data conducted by Landlord Resource identifies the highest and lowest rental yields across the UK property market. The report highlights Sunderland as the location with the most significant returns for buy-to-let landlords, recording the highest average gross yield in the country.
Sunderland achieves an average gross yield of 9.3%, a figure that stands 1% higher than any other city in the United Kingdom. This substantial margin distinguishes the city as the top performer for rental income potential compared to all other regional markets.
The analysis notes that average rents in Sunderland are currently £659. Despite these lower absolute rental figures compared to other major cities, the combination of property prices and rental income results in the superior yield percentage reported by the study.