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, 1,171 lets.
Gross yield, asking basis
4.2% 12 months to Sep 2026
1,644 lets
+7.9% 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, 1,644 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
372 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: £1,010/month in Aug 2025 to £1,085/month in Sep 2026.Gross yield, asking basis: 3.4% in Jan 2022 to 4.4% in Sep 2026.Homes to rent: 48 in Sep 2026 to 372 in Nov 2026.Asking rent index: 90 in Jan 2022 to 115.4 in Sep 2026.
How does Breckland vary by home size?
Asking rent in Breckland runs from £748/month for 1 bedroom to £2,462/month for 5+ bedrooms.
Asking rent by bedroom band in Breckland. Each band shows its own window and sample. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Homes
Asking rent
Window
Change
Listings
1 bedroom
£748/month
12 months to Sep 2026
+2.8% on the previous 12 months
266
2 bedrooms
£920/month
12 months to Sep 2026
+2.7% on the previous 12 months
573
3 bedrooms
£1,195/month
12 months to Sep 2026
+6.7% on the previous 12 months
534
4 bedrooms
£1,640/month
12 months to Sep 2026
+4.6% on the previous 12 months
187
5+ bedrooms
£2,462/month
12 months to Aug 2026 · 7 of 12 months observed
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47
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.
Who owns Breckland?
Corporate landlords hold 91% of the 5,637 units in Breckland whose freeholder is classified; 92% of all units are not yet classified.
Corporate landlords91% of classified · 5,154 units
Individuals (not traceable in bulk)5.1% of classified · 287 units
Housing associations3.3% of classified · 187 units
RMC0.2% of classified · 9 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 Breckland rank?
Breckland ranks 4th of 7 local authorities in Norfolk for asking rent, at £1,115/month.
Asking rent · local authorities in Norfolk
Breckland ranks 4th of 7 local authorities in Norfolk for asking rent, at £1,115/month.
Asking rent across local authorities in Norfolk, 12 months to Sep 2026. Sample and confidence tier beside every value.
North NorfolkNeighbouring local authority · Asking £3,594/m² · Sep 2026
NorwichNeighbouring local authority · Asking £3,152/m² · Sep 2026
South NorfolkNeighbouring local authority · Asking £3,560/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about Breckland
What is the average rent in Breckland?
Homes to let in Breckland asked a median £1,115/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 1,171 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
What is the gross rental yield in Breckland?
4.2% 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 Sep 2026, 1,644 lets. +7.9% on the previous 12 months.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.