West Devon Rents and Rental Yield Data

ONS private rents, bedroom-level rent evidence, indicative gross yield and district-level rental screening for West Devon buy-to-let research.

Last updated 19 Aug 2026HPI June 2026Rents July 2026Sold prices April 2026
Average Rent£840

Per month

Monthly Rent Movement+0.1%

vs June 2026

Annual Rent Movement+2.1%

vs July 2025

Estimated Gross Yield3.5%

Based on average price

Private rent trend

All homes ONS Price Index of Private Rents series, last 5Y.

Latest rent£840July 2026
Last month£839June 2026
Monthly change+0.1%Rent estimate
Last year£823July 2025
Annual change+2.1%Rent estimate
Monthly movementUp 0.1%From £839 last month
Annual movementUp 2.1%From £823 last year
Rental price commentary · Last updated August 2026

West Devon’s latest ONS Price Index of Private Rents data shows an average rent of £840 a month in July 2026. That is up by £1 on June’s £839, so the monthly move was modest.

The ONS private rent statistics point to a steady market rather than a sharp swing.

Bedroom-Level Private Rent Evidence

one bed£598+2.2% annual
two bed£766+2.2% annual
three bed£945+2.2% annual
four or more bed£1,341+1.3% annual

Indicative Yield By Postcode District

This uses local authority-wide ONS average rent against district median sold prices. Treat it as a screening signal, not a property valuation.

District-level rental yield screening is waiting for approved postcode district coverage for West Devon. The local authority-wide rent and price signals remain available above.

Rental Yield Is Income Divided By Property Price

Gross rental yield is estimated as annual rent divided by purchase price. It does not include mortgage costs, maintenance, voids, tax, management fees or capital growth. Use it alongside postcode evidence, sales volume and regeneration context before comparing West Devon buy-to-let areas.