OFFICIAL DATA#306 OF 313 FOR YIELD

Rental yield in West Devon

A typical rental in West Devon grosses 3.4% a year: the official average rent of £840 a month (ONS) against a £295,000 median sold price (HM Land Registry, 1,093 sales over two years). That ranks #306 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
3.4%
Avg rent
£840
Median sold
£295,000
2-bed rent
£766
Rents, 5 yrs
+22.4%
Entry prices by postcode area
PL1633 sales+7% vs district£315,000PL20192 sales+4% vs district£306,875PL19368 sales-2% vs district£290,000EX20454 sales-3% vs district£285,000
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.