marketcodeAsking rent
£1,301 a month 12 months to Jul 2026
77 lets
Postcode district
BH16 rental market
Asking rent £1,301 a month · Gross yield 4.3% · 12 months, listings to Aug 2026
What is BH16?
- Buildings
- 6,353
- Mixed-use buildings
- 47%
- HMO-shaped units
- 3.0%
What does BH16 earn?
BH16: asking rent £1,301 a month (12 months to Jul 2026, 77 lets).
Gross yield, asking basis
4.3% 12 months to Aug 2026
99 lets
-19.9% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
7 on 21 Sep 2026
Who owns BH16?
Corporate landlords hold 71% of the 297 units in BH16 whose freeholder is classified; 97% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords71% of classified · 212 units
- Housing associations18% of classified · 53 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)9.8% of classified · 29 units
- RMC1.0% of classified · 3 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does BH16 rank?
BH16 ranks 7th of 18 postcode districts in Dorset for asking rent, at £1,301 a month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in Dorset
BH16 ranks 7th of 18 postcode districts in Dorset for asking rent, at £1,301 a month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BH13 | £2,537 a month | 126 | measured |
| 2 | BH21 | £1,658 a month | 286 | measured |
| 3 | BH20 | £1,489 a month | 88 | indicative |
| 4 | BH31 | £1,459 a month | 61 | indicative |
| 5 | BH22 | £1,438 a month | 152 | measured |
| 7 | BH16 | £1,301 a month | 77 | indicative |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts in Dorset →
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Dorset
BH16 ranks 4th of 18 postcode districts in Dorset for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.3%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DT5 | 5.1% | 141 | measured |
| 2 | DT1 | 4.8% | 355 | measured |
| 3 | DT4 | 4.7% | 591 | measured |
| 4 | BH16 | 4.3% | 99 | measured |
| 5 | BH20 | 4.1% | 134 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts in Dorset →
Where next from BH16?
- DorsetThe wider market this area sits in.
- BH13Neighbouring postcode district · £5,809/m²
- BH19Neighbouring postcode district · £4,450/m²
- BH20Neighbouring postcode district · £4,691/m²
- BH21Neighbouring postcode district · £5,492/m²
- BH22Neighbouring postcode district · £4,726/m²
- BH31Neighbouring postcode district · £4,903/m²
- DT1Neighbouring postcode district · £4,864/m²
- DT10Neighbouring postcode district · £5,256/m²
- BH15Next door, in another authority · £3,479/m²
- BH17Next door, in another authority · £4,439/m²
- BH18Next door, in another authority · £6,269/m²
Questions about BH16
- What is the average rent in BH16?
- Homes to let in BH16 asked a median £1,301 a month over the 12 months to Jul 2026, 77 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in BH16?
- 4.3% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Aug 2026, 99 lets. -19.9% on the previous 12 months.
Everything else about BH16
- Properties in BH16Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Buildings in BH16Footprints, heights and the units inside them.
- Land and plots in BH16Registered parcels with their area, tenure and what stands on them.
- Homes for sale in BH16What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Homes to rent in BH16What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Recent house sales in BH16Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in BH16What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents active in BH16Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Jul 2026 | Jul 2026 | 77 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 | 99 lets |
| Homes to rent | portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 21 Sep 2026 | 21 Sep 2026 | — |