{"id":1404,"date":"2016-10-20T07:00:02","date_gmt":"2016-10-20T06:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.buyassociation.co.uk\/?p=1404"},"modified":"2016-10-20T07:00:02","modified_gmt":"2016-10-20T06:00:02","slug":"britains-best-buy-let-mortgage-areas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/2016\/10\/20\/britains-best-buy-let-mortgage-areas\/","title":{"rendered":"Britain\u2019s best buy-to-let mortgage areas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Many investors still see property as a safe haven for their money. But where exactly are the areas where buying a buy-to-let investment property will get you the biggest returns?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>TotallyMoney, using data from property website Zoopla, put together a map of Britain highlighting the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/2016\/10\/18\/northern-powerhouse-creating-property-investment-hotspots\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">best investment areas<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A closer look reveals that, whilst high rental rates in London might make the capital attractive to begin with, hefty property prices put a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/2016\/10\/07\/manchester-growth-outstrips-central-london\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dampener on this excitement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The map locates the best yields in Northern England and Scotland, whilst Wales\u2019 rural areas offer very little to savvy investors.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here\u2019s a list of TotallyMoney\u2019s Top 10 postcodes and yields:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1. Leeds (LS6): 10.79%<\/li>\n<li>2. Bradford (BD1): 10.33%<\/li>\n<li>3. York (YO1): 9.73%<\/li>\n<li>4. Preston (PR1): 9.08%<\/li>\n<li>5. Middlesbrough (TS1): 9.05%<\/li>\n<li>6. Liverpool (L7): 8.72%<\/li>\n<li>7. Manchester: 8.31%<\/li>\n<li>8. Sheffield (S1): 8.31%<\/li>\n<li>9. Huddersfield (HD1): 7.75%<\/li>\n<li>10. Cardiff (CF24): 7.60%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>And the list\u2019s 10 Worst postcodes and yields:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1. Bromley (BR2): 1.98%<\/li>\n<li>2. London (N21): 1.95%<\/li>\n<li>3. Northwood (HA6): 1.88%<\/li>\n<li>4. Birmingham (B15): 1.85%<\/li>\n<li>5. London (W8): 1.78%<\/li>\n<li>6. Reading (RG8): 1.70%<\/li>\n<li>7. London (N2): 1.65%<\/li>\n<li>8. Poole (BH14): 1.54%<\/li>\n<li>9. London (N6): 1.38%<\/li>\n<li>10. Poole (BH13): 1.13%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To have a look at the heatmap in its full glory, go <a href=\"https:\/\/www.totallymoney.com\/buy-to-let-yield-map\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many investors still see property as a safe haven for their money. But where exactly are the areas where buying a buy-to-let investment property will get you the biggest returns? TotallyMoney, using data from property website Zoopla, put together a map of Britain highlighting the best investment areas. A closer look reveals that, whilst high<a class=\"excerpt-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/2016\/10\/20\/britains-best-buy-let-mortgage-areas\/\" title=\"ReadBritain\u2019s best buy-to-let mortgage areas\">&#8230; Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1069,"featured_media":4668,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,42,6],"tags":[22,136,103,172],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1404"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1069"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1404"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1404\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.buyassociationgroup.com\/en-gb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}