We are pleased to share a copy of the Fleet Mortgages Rental Barometer with you which we’ve published today, covering Q4 2025 rental yields across England and Wales plus additional Fleet data from the last quarter, as well as the supporting press release.
Fleet Mortgages’ Rental Barometer Q4 2025
Landlords continue to benefit from strong average rental yields
- Average rental yields increased to 7.7%, up both year-on-year and quarterly, showing steady returns for landlords right across the country
- The North East remained the top-yielding region across Q4 with rental yields of 9.6%
- More than half of all applications came from landlords who own six or more properties
- Average portfolio size increased to 14 properties
- Limited company borrowers continued to dominate, making up 76% of all applications
- First-time landlords held steady, representing 11% of all applications

Previous Rental Barometer reports can be accessed via our website: https://www.fleetmortgages.co.uk/broker-resources/
If you have any questions or would like further information on the above, please let me know.
