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Rental yield in Camden

Camden sits in the lower half for rental yield in England and Wales, a little below the 4.4% typical figure across all 316 areas.

Over the past year, average prices in Camden fell 2.9% and average rents fell 2.2%.

Gross yield

4.2%

Average price

£794,527

-2.9% / yr

Average rent

£2,759/mo

-2.2% / yr

National rank

#201 of 316

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Gross yield4.2%

That is right on the Camden average of 4.2%. Add costs for a net estimate.

How it compares

Camden4.2%
Highest (Newcastle upon Tyne)6.9%
Typical (median)4.4%
Lowest (Derbyshire Dales)2.8%

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Common questions

Is Camden a good place to buy to let?

It is around the middle for rental income, at a 4.2% average gross yield. Whether it works depends on the specific property, so always run the actual numbers.

Are rents rising in Camden?

Over the past year, average rents in Camden fell 2.2% and average prices fell 2.9% (HM Land Registry and ONS, to 2026-05).

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. Camden is at 4.2%.

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Gross yield = annual rent divided by average price. Average price: HM Land Registry UK HPI (01/04/2026). Average rent: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (2026-05). 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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