EH8, Edinburgh house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in Edinburgh, part of the EH postcode area

Likely student area · 1.5km from The University of Edinburgh

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Average asking price
£288k
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£1,764
UK avg £1,300
Gross rental yield
7.4%
60% above UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
5.5%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage

Summary

EH8 has a gross rental yield of 7.4%, 60% above the UK average, ranking #3 of 25 EH postcode districts by yield.

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EH8 by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £150k £1,807 1 / 24
1 £200k £1,015 6.1% 16 / 16
2 £290k £1,500 6.2% 39 / 13
3 £318k £2,370 9.0% 12 / 11
4 £470k £3,200 1 / 3
5+ £480k £3,850 3 / 5

Nearby EH postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
EH52 £260k £1,825 8.4% Compare
EH5 £205k £1,395 8.2% Compare
EH2 £425k £2,575 7.3% Compare
EH11 £205k £1,215 7.1% Compare
EH21 £233k £1,350 7.0% Compare
EH6 £240k £1,387 6.9% Compare
EH1 £310k £1,775 6.9% Compare
EH16 £240k £1,350 6.8% Compare
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