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Asking rent £1,486/month · Gross yield 4.3% · 12 months, listings to Sep 2026
Castle Point: asking rent £1,486/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 324 lets).
£1,486/month 12 months to Sep 2026
324 lets
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 324 lets.
4.3% 12 months to Sep 2026
491 lets
-2.5% on the previous 12 months.
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 491 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
153 on 9 Nov 2026
Count of live residential lettings on the day, from portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026. The count on 9 Nov 2026; the daily series began on 5 Sep 2026, so no change over a year is stated.
Asking rent in Castle Point runs from £985/month for 1 bedroom to £1,714/month for 3 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £985/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | — | 152 |
| 2 bedrooms | £1,370/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +5.4% on the previous 12 months | 184 |
| 3 bedrooms | £1,714/month | 12 months to Aug 2026 · 11 of 12 months observed | — | 90 |
| 4 bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
| 5+ bedrooms | Not published | — | — | — |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Corporate landlords hold 82% of the 1,095 units in Castle Point whose freeholder is classified; 98% of all units are not yet classified.
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Castle Point ranks 6th of 12 local authorities in Essex for asking rent, at £1,486/month.
Castle Point ranks 6th of 12 local authorities in Essex for asking rent, at £1,486/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Epping Forest | £2,043/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,039 | measured |
| 2 | Brentwood | £1,890/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 652 | measured |
| 3 | Uttlesford | £1,647/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 790 | measured |
| 4 | Rochford | £1,536/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 379 | measured |
| 5 | Basildon | £1,506/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,181 | measured |
| 6 | Castle Point | £1,486/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 324 | measured |
Castle Point ranks 7th of 12 local authorities in Essex for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.3%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harlow | 5.3% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 208 | measured |
| 2 | Basildon | 4.6% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,628 | measured |
| 3 | Maldon | 4.5% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 405 | measured |
| 4 | Tendring | 4.5% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 2,071 | measured |
| 5 | Chelmsford | 4.3% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 3,341 | measured |
| 7 | Castle Point | 4.3% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 491 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across local authorities in Essex
SS7 leads the 2 postcode districts within Castle Point for asking rent, at £1,579/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS7 | £1,579/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 215 | measured |
| 2 | SS8 | £1,298/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 107 | measured |
SS8 leads the 2 postcode districts within Castle Point for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.5%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SS8 | 4.5% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 139 | measured |
| 2 | SS7 | 4.1% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 352 | measured |
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.
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| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 324 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 491 lets |
| Homes to rent | Portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 9 Nov 2026 | 9 Nov 2026 | — |