OFFICIAL DATA#19 OF 313 FOR YIELD

Rental yield in Burnley

A typical rental in Burnley grosses 5.6% a year: the official average rent of £628 a month (ONS) against a £135,000 median sold price (HM Land Registry, 1,633 sales over two years). That ranks #19 of 313 districts we can compute, against a national median of 4.4%. Whole-market averages before any costs, not a valuation of any one property.

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Gross yield
5.6%
Avg rent
£628
Median sold
£135,000
2-bed rent
£585
Rents, 5 yrs
+31.1%
Entry prices by postcode area
BB12706 sales+19% vs district£160,000BB10720 sales+4% vs district£140,000BB11373 sales-4% vs district£130,000
Median sold prices over the last two years, HM Land Registry. Cheaper pockets usually push the yield above the district average, though rents vary street by street too.
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Gross yield = official average rent (ONS Price Index of Private Rents, July 2026) × 12 ÷ median sold price (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data). Whole-market averages before mortgage, letting and running costs; individual homes vary widely. Research figures, not financial or investment advice.