OFFICIAL DATA#116 OF 313 FOR YIELD

Rental yield in Lewisham

A typical rental in Lewisham grosses 4.6% a year: the official average rent of £1,828 a month (ONS) against a £475,000 median sold price (HM Land Registry, 3,645 sales over two years). That ranks #116 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
4.6%
Avg rent
£1,828
Median sold
£475,000
2-bed rent
£1,789
Rents, 5 yrs
+29.3%
Entry prices by postcode area
SE4407 sales+20% vs district£570,000SE23565 sales+9% vs district£518,000SE6613 sales0% vs district£475,000SE14286 sales0% vs district£475,000SE26443 sales-3% vs district£460,000SE12340 sales-4% vs district£455,000SE13618 sales-7% vs district£440,000SE8310 sales-13% vs district£413,750
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.