3.0% Below average

Buy-to-Let Yields in Tunbridge Wells

7 postcode districts | Best: TN1 | Data from HM Land Registry & VOA

Below average ↓ below South East average (3.3%) · ↓ below England average (3.6%)
3.0%
Average Yield
£423,000
Median Price
£1,100
Monthly Rent
5,955
Total Transactions

Best Postcode Districts in Tunbridge Wells

Postcode Area Yield Median Price Sales (3yr)
TN1 TUNBRIDGE WELLS 3.83 £345,000 696
TN18 CRANBROOK 3.25 £406,750 260
TN4 TUNBRIDGE WELLS 3.14 £420,000 1,332
TN12 TONBRIDGE 3.12 £423,000 1,449
TN2 TUNBRIDGE WELLS 3.03 £435,000 1,301
TN17 CRANBROOK 2.93 £450,000 539
TN3 TUNBRIDGE WELLS 2.02 £655,000 378

Tunbridge Wells Buy-to-Let Overview

Tunbridge Wells offers an average gross rental yield of 3.0% across 7 postcode districts, with a median property price of £423,000 and typical monthly rents of £1,100. While below the England average of 3.6%, specific postcodes within Tunbridge Wells can offer stronger returns.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average rental yield in Tunbridge Wells?

The average gross rental yield in Tunbridge Wells is 3.0%, based on 5,955 property transactions and VOA rental data. Median property price is £423,000 with typical rents of £1,100/month.

What are the best postcodes for buy-to-let in Tunbridge Wells?

The highest-yielding postcodes in Tunbridge Wells are TN1 (3.8%), TN18 (3.3%), and TN4 (3.1%). These areas offer the strongest returns relative to property prices.

How does Tunbridge Wells compare to the South East average?

Tunbridge Wells averages 3.0% gross yield, below the South East average of 3.3%. While headline yields are lower, specific postcodes within the council area may outperform. Check individual postcode pages for detailed data.

Data updated quarterly · Last update: Q1 2026