Top 20 Places to Invest as a Landlord Revealed

Posted by Accommodation on 28th May 2021 -

A new league table has been created of the best places for landlords to invest in buy to let.

The Compare The Market service has looked at how property prices and rental income produce yields and factoring in the popularity of the locations with renters searching for properties online. 

Here are the weighted results:

1. Birmingham - 4.65% yield and 10,500 searches 
2. Bradford - 4.52% yield and 7,080 searches
3. Coventry - 4.34% and 6,700 searches
4. Bolton - 4.67% and 5,720 searches
5. Burnley - 6.02% yield and 3,770 searches
6. Cardiff - 4.61% yield and 5,700 searches
7. Fife - 6.49% yield and 1,900 searches
8. Norwich - 4.52% yield and 4,600 searches
9. Renfrewshire - 7.31% yield and 590 searches
10. Barnsley - 4.33% yield and 4,660 searches
11. Exeter - 4.84% yield and 3,780 searches
12. South Lanarkshire - 7.03% yield and 480 searches
13. Swansea - 4.56% yield and 3,990 searches
14. North Lanarkshire - 6.88% yield and 480 searches
15. West Lothian - 5.71% yield and 1,900 searches
16. Merthyr Tydfil - 5.61% yield and 1,950 searches
17. North Ayrshire - 6.73% yield and 320 searches
18. Oxford - 3.93% yield and 4,000 searches
19. Ipswich - 4.14% yield and 3,620 searches
20. Cambridge - 3.31% yield and 4,800 searches

Taken from comparethemarket ' Finding the right location for your next buy-to-let property'  To view in full click here