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Rental yield in Broxtowe

Broxtowe sits in the upper half for rental yield in England and Wales, a bit above the 4.4% typical figure across all 316 areas.

Over the past year, average prices in Broxtowe rose 2.1% and average rents fell 0.9%.

Gross yield

4.5%

Average price

£253,021

↑ +2.1% / yr

Average rent

£945/mo

↓ -0.9% / yr

National rank

#146 of 316

Who rents here

Census 2021, 48,362 households

17.3% of homes in Broxtowe are private rentals.

Private rented 17.3%Social rented 11%Owner occupied 71.2%

Average rent by size

1 bedroom

£654/mo

↓ -0.7% / yr

2 bedrooms

£842/mo

↓ -0.7% / yr

3 bedrooms

£1,007/mo

↓ -0.7% / yr

4+ bedrooms

£1,390/mo

↓ -1.5% / yr

1 bed£654
2 beds£842
3 beds£1,007
4+ beds£1,390

Average advertised rent by number of bedrooms. ONS Price Index of Private Rents (2026-07).

Council tax bands (2026-27)

Band A

£1,745

Band B

£2,036

Band C

£2,327

Band D

£2,618

Band E

£3,200

Band F

£3,782

Band G

£4,363

Band H

£5,236

Average annual bill for the area, including police and other precepts (MHCLG and Welsh Government, 2026-27). Community precepts vary, and the band is set by the property, so check the exact band on gov.uk.

Work out the yield on a specific property

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Gross yield4.5%

That is right on the Broxtowe average of 4.5%. Add costs for a net estimate.

How it compares

Broxtowe4.5%
Highest (Newcastle upon Tyne)6.9%
Typical (median)4.4%
Lowest (Derbyshire Dales)2.8%

Areas with a similar yield

Dover 4.5%Chorley 4.5%South Ribble 4.5%Cannock Chase 4.5%East Staffordshire 4.5%Woking 4.5%
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Common questions

Is Broxtowe a good place to buy to let?

It is around the middle for rental income, at a 4.5% average gross yield. Whether it works depends on the specific property, so always run the actual numbers.

Are rents rising in Broxtowe?

Over the past year, average rents in Broxtowe fell 0.9% and average prices rose 2.1% (HM Land Registry and ONS, to 2026-07).

Is there rental demand in Broxtowe?

Average rents in Broxtowe fell 0.9% over the past year (ONS), which suggests tenant demand is softening. Ask local letting agents about typical void periods before relying on the headline yield for a buy-to-let. For the size of the market: at the 2021 census, 17.3% of Broxtowe's 48,362 households rented privately (11% social rented, 71.2% owner occupied).

What is the average rent for a 1, 2 or 3 bedroom property in Broxtowe?

As of 2026-07, average monthly rents in Broxtowe by property size are £654 for a 1 bedroom property, £842 for a 2 bedroom property, £1,007 for a 3 bedroom property, £1,390 for a 4 or more bedroom property (ONS). The all-size average is £945 a month.

How much is council tax in Broxtowe?

In 2026-27, the average Band D council tax in Broxtowe is £2,618 a year including police and other precepts. Bills scale with the property's band: from £1,745 for Band A up to £5,236 for Band H. Community precepts vary within the area, so treat these as area averages and check the exact band and bill with the council.

What is a good rental yield in the UK?

As a rough guide, under 4% is low, 5 to 6% is typical, and above 6.5% is high. Broxtowe is at 4.5%.

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Gross yield = annual rent divided by average price. Average price: HM Land Registry UK HPI (01/06/2026). Average rent: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (2026-07). Local-authority averages across all property types, indicative only. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Not investment advice.

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