W1U house prices & rental yield

Postcode district in the W postcode area · house prices, rent & yield from live market listings

Likely student area · 0.6km from Royal Academy of Music

Average asking price
£1.69m
UK avg £340k
Average rent (pcm)
£6,000
UK avg £1,320
Gross rental yield
4.3%
8% below UK avg
Net yield (estimated)
3.2%
assumes ~25% costs, excl. mortgage

Summary

W1U has a gross rental yield of 4.3%, 8% below the UK average, ranking #16 of 24 W postcode districts by yield.

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W1U by bedroom count

BedroomsAvg buyAvg rentYieldSampled
Studio £425k £3,878 3 / 17
1 £810k £4,760 7.1% 24 / 62
2 £1.60m £6,392 4.8% 71 / 73
3 £2.52m £15k 7.2% 28 / 17
4 £2.90m £9,912 4.1% 10 / 6
5+ £3.55m 3 / 0

Nearby W postcode districts, by yield

DistrictAvg buyAvg rentYield
W1G £1.40m £11k 9.8% Compare
W8 £1.69m £12k 8.3% Compare
W7 £475k £2,300 5.8% Compare
W1D £850k £3,842 5.4% Compare
W3 £500k £2,250 5.4% Compare
W12 £685k £2,900 5.1% Compare
W9 £675k £2,816 5.0% Compare
W6 £850k £3,500 4.9% Compare
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