OFFICIAL DATA#195 OF 313 FOR YIELD

Rental yield in Dacorum

A typical rental in Dacorum grosses 4.2% a year: the official average rent of £1,583 a month (ONS) against a £450,000 median sold price (HM Land Registry, 2,464 sales over two years). That ranks #195 of 313 districts we can compute, against a national median of 4.4%. Whole-market averages before any costs, not a valuation of any one property.

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Gross yield
4.2%
Avg rent
£1,583
Median sold
£450,000
2-bed rent
£1,368
Rents, 5 yrs
+26.3%
Entry prices by postcode area
HP4442 sales+42% vs district£640,000WD4188 sales+28% vs district£575,000HP23333 sales+22% vs district£548,500HP3529 sales0% vs district£450,000HP1450 sales-6% vs district£421,000HP2540 sales-16% vs district£380,000
Median sold prices over the last two years, HM Land Registry. Cheaper pockets usually push the yield above the district average, though rents vary street by street too.
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Gross yield = official average rent (ONS Price Index of Private Rents, July 2026) × 12 ÷ median sold price (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data). Whole-market averages before mortgage, letting and running costs; individual homes vary widely. Research figures, not financial or investment advice.