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Rental yield in Oadby and Wigston
Oadby and Wigston 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 Oadby and Wigston fell 2.8% and average rents rose 5.2%.
Gross yield
4.7%
Average price
£259,309
↓ -2.8% / yr
Average rent
£1,024/mo
↑ +5.2% / yr
National rank
#116 of 316
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Common questions
Is Oadby and Wigston a good place to buy to let?
It is around the middle for rental income, at a 4.7% average gross yield. Whether it works depends on the specific property, so always run the actual numbers.
Are rents rising in Oadby and Wigston?
Over the past year, average rents in Oadby and Wigston rose 5.2% and average prices fell 2.8% (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. Oadby and Wigston is at 4.7%.
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.