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Rental yieldsWestmorland and Furness

Rental yield in Westmorland and Furness

Westmorland and Furness sits in the lower half for rental yield in England and Wales, a little below the 4.4% typical figure across all 316 areas.

Over the past year, average prices in Westmorland and Furness rose 2.3% and average rents rose 6.5%.

Gross yield

4.3%

Average price

£223,414

+2.3% / yr

Average rent

£805/mo

+6.5% / yr

National rank

#178 of 316

Work out the yield on a specific property

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Gross yield4.3%

That is right on the Westmorland and Furness average of 4.3%. Add costs for a net estimate.

How it compares

Westmorland and Furness4.3%
Highest (Newcastle upon Tyne)6.9%
Typical (median)4.4%
Lowest (Derbyshire Dales)2.8%

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Common questions

Is Westmorland and Furness a good place to buy to let?

It is around the middle for rental income, at a 4.3% average gross yield. Whether it works depends on the specific property, so always run the actual numbers.

Are rents rising in Westmorland and Furness?

Over the past year, average rents in Westmorland and Furness rose 6.5% and average prices rose 2.3% (HM Land Registry and ONS, to 2026-05).

What is a good rental yield in the UK?

As a rough guide, under 4% is low, 5 to 6% is typical, and above 6.5% is high. Westmorland and Furness is at 4.3%.

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Gross yield = annual rent divided by average price. Average price: HM Land Registry UK HPI (01/04/2026). Average rent: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (2026-05). Local-authority averages across all property types, indicative only. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Not investment advice.

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