The Top Ten BTL Locations In The UK
It’s a common question among property investors: which is more important, cash flow or capital appreciation?
The answer will determine their location options and overall strategy, but the truth is that most investors prefer something in the middle and are often more concerned with their own upfront capital constraints than anything else.
However, with rising mortgage rates and high inflation squeezing rental yields, some parts of the country offer a higher level of protection than others.
A typical yield in St. Albans, for example, is 2.2 per cent, while the national average is only 3.6 per cent.
The following postcodes have the highest average rental yields:
📍 Nottingham, NG7–11.3 per cent
📍 Nottingham, NG1–11.1 per cent
📍 Bradford, BD1–10.6 per cent
📍 Manchester, M14–10.1 per cent
📍 Newcastle, NE6–9.8 per cent
📍 York, YO10–9.2 per cent
📍 Swansea, SA1–9.2 per cent
📍 Cardiff, CF37–9.2 per cent
📍 Southampton, SO17–9.2 per cent
📍 York, YO31–9.1 per cent
Data: Track Capital