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Rental yield in Tendring
Tendring 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 Tendring rose 2.6% and average rents rose 4.6%.
Gross yield
4.8%
Average price
£261,717
↑ +2.6% / yr
Average rent
£1,051/mo
↑ +4.6% / yr
National rank
#101 of 316
Who rents here
Census 2021, 67,452 households
19.8% of homes in Tendring are private rentals.
Average rent by size
1 bedroom
£757/mo
↑ +4.9% / yr
2 bedrooms
£972/mo
↑ +4.6% / yr
3 bedrooms
£1,182/mo
↑ +4.6% / yr
4+ bedrooms
£1,582/mo
↑ +3.9% / yr
Average advertised rent by number of bedrooms. ONS Price Index of Private Rents (2026-07).
Council tax bands (2026-27)
Band A
£1,513
Band B
£1,766
Band C
£2,018
Band D
£2,270
Band E
£2,774
Band F
£3,279
Band G
£3,783
Band H
£4,540
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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That is right on the Tendring average of 4.8%. Add costs for a net estimate.
How it compares
Areas with a similar yield
Common questions
Is Tendring a good place to buy to let?
It is around the middle for rental income, at a 4.8% average gross yield. Whether it works depends on the specific property, so always run the actual numbers.
Are rents rising in Tendring?
Over the past year, average rents in Tendring rose 4.6% and average prices rose 2.6% (HM Land Registry and ONS, to 2026-07).
Is there rental demand in Tendring?
Rent movement is the best free proxy for tenant demand, and average rents in Tendring rose 4.6% over the past year (ONS), which points to tenants competing for available stock. Still ask local letting agents about typical void periods before committing to a buy-to-let there. For the size of the market: at the 2021 census, 19.8% of Tendring's 67,452 households rented privately (8.2% social rented, 71.5% owner occupied).
What is the average rent for a 1, 2 or 3 bedroom property in Tendring?
As of 2026-07, average monthly rents in Tendring by property size are £757 for a 1 bedroom property, £972 for a 2 bedroom property, £1,182 for a 3 bedroom property, £1,582 for a 4 or more bedroom property (ONS). The all-size average is £1,051 a month.
How much is council tax in Tendring?
In 2026-27, the average Band D council tax in Tendring is £2,270 a year including police and other precepts. Bills scale with the property's band: from £1,513 for Band A up to £4,540 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. Tendring is at 4.8%.
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.