Major cities ranked by gross rental yield, combining every postcode district within each one.
| City | Avg buy | Avg rent | Gross yield | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glasgow | £185k | £1,150 | 7.5% |
| 2 | Manchester | £265k | £1,299 | 5.9% |
| 3 | Edinburgh | £298k | £1,400 | 5.6% |
| 4 | London | £600k | £2,750 | 5.5% |
| 5 | Sunderland | £155k | £700 | 5.4% |
| 6 | Liverpool | £200k | £900 | 5.4% |
| 7 | Leeds | £270k | £1,150 | 5.1% |
| 8 | Newcastle upon Tyne | £215k | £875 | 4.9% |
| 9 | Bristol | £350k | £1,400 | 4.8% |
| 10 | Birmingham | £280k | £1,100 | 4.7% |
| 11 | Cardiff | £260k | £1,000 | 4.6% |
| 12 | Nottingham | £250k | £900 | 4.3% |
| 13 | Sheffield | £225k | £785 | 4.2% |
| 14 | Bradford | £240k | £775 | 3.9% |
| 15 | Southampton | £365k | £1,150 | 3.8% |
| 16 | Derby | £270k | £795 | 3.5% |
| 17 | Plymouth | £295k | £672 | 2.7% |