The best-value towns to buy near Sheffield — low house prices, fast direct train commutes, and the highest rental yields. Ranked from 109 towns with a sub-75-minute commute to Sheffield. Here are the top 12 by gross rental yield.
| # | Town | Commute | Avg House Price | Monthly Rent | Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doncaster | 21 min | £95,000 | £550/mo | 6.9% |
| 2 | Ryder Brow | 74 min | £187,500 | £875/mo | 5.6% |
| 3 | Ashburys | 74 min | £195,000 | £875/mo | 5.4% |
| 4 | Leeds | 37 min | £195,000 | £795/mo | 4.9% |
| 5 | Huddersfield | 67 min | £140,000 | £550/mo | 4.7% |
| 6 | Lockwood | 66 min | £140,000 | £550/mo | 4.7% |
| 7 | Conisbrough | 27 min | £140,000 | £550/mo | 4.7% |
| 8 | Derby | 27 min | £165,000 | £625/mo | 4.5% |
| 9 | Burton-on-Trent | 38 min | £170,000 | £640/mo | 4.5% |
| 10 | Manchester Piccadilly | 48 min | £245,000 | £875/mo | 4.3% |
| 11 | Manchester Oxford Road | 52 min | £245,000 | £875/mo | 4.3% |
| 12 | Thorne North | 43 min | £156,500 | £550/mo | 4.2% |