New build investment in Leeds

Leeds new build stock averages 7.6% gross yield, 1.5pp above the city's all-types average. 6 postcodes have data. (figures based on terraced housing stock as a proxy - LR doesn't categorise new builds separately).

Avg gross yield

7.6%

Avg asking price

£177,278

Avg monthly rent

£1,126/mo

Rental demand

high

Yield comparison by property type

Flat

8.7%

Terraced house

7.6%

HMO

7.6%

Student let

7.6%

New build

7.6%

Semi-detached house

4.9%

Detached house

3.1%

Postcode	Area	Avg yield ▼	Avg price
LS11	Beeston & Holbeck	9.3%	£124,714	View
LS8	Roundhay & Harehills	9.1%	£136,379	View
LS3	Woodhouse & Little Woodhouse	8.1%	£215,000	View
LS4	Burley & Kirkstall	6.7%	£210,000	View
LS6	Headingley & Hyde Park	6.3%	£259,576	View
LS2	Leeds City Centre North	5.4%	£321,349	View

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