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Rental yield in Tendring
Tendring ranks 9 of 45 areas in the East of England for rental yield, at 4.9% gross.
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 fell 1.4% and average rents rose 4.1%.
Average gross yield
4.9%
#92 of 316 areas
Average price
£259,568
▼ 1.4% past year
Average rent
£1,053/mo
▲ 4.1% past year
Privately rented
19.8%
of 67,452 homes
Average rent by size
1 bedroom
£758/mo
↑ +4.2% / yr
2 bedrooms
£975/mo
↑ +4.1% / yr
3 bedrooms
£1,186/mo
↑ +4.2% / yr
4+ bedrooms
£1,586/mo
↑ +3.5% / yr
Average private rent by number of bedrooms, across new and existing tenancies. ONS Price Index of Private Rents (August 2026).
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.
How it compares
Deprivation (IMD 2025)
89 neighbourhoods
20% of Tendring's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 10%. The typical one sits in the more deprived half of the country.
Fifths of England, most to least deprived (MHCLG IMD 2025). It shifts street by street, so check a specific postcode.
No Article 4 areas for Tendring appear in the national planning dataset yet, but coverage is incomplete and directions can be council-wide, so check the exact postcode before planning an HMO.
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Common questions
Is Tendring a good place to buy to let?
It is around the middle for rental income, at a 4.9% 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 4.1% and average prices fell 1.4% (HM Land Registry and ONS, to August 2026).
Is there rental demand in Tendring?
Rent movement is the best free proxy for tenant demand, and average rents in Tendring rose 4.1% 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 August 2026, average monthly rents in Tendring by property size are £758 for a 1 bedroom property, £975 for a 2 bedroom property, £1,186 for a 3 bedroom property, £1,586 for a 4 or more bedroom property (ONS). The all-size average is £1,053 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.
How deprived is Tendring?
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 20% of Tendring's 89 neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 10%, and 0% are in the least deprived 10%. The typical neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10, where 1 is most deprived. Deprivation shifts street by street, so check the exact postcode before you offer.
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 4.9%.
Gross yield = annual rent divided by average price. Average price: HM Land Registry UK HPI (July 2026). Average rent: ONS Price Index of Private Rents (August 2026). Deprivation: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Regions: ONS. Local-authority averages across all property types, indicative only. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Not investment advice.