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Asking rent £948/month · Gross yield 4.7% · 12 months, listings to Sep 2026
Bridgend: asking rent £948/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 858 lets).
£948/month 12 months to Sep 2026
858 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, 858 lets.
4.7% 12 months to Sep 2026
1,232 lets
+1.2% 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, 1,232 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
236 on 6 Nov 2026
Count of live residential lettings on the day, from portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026. The count on 6 Nov 2026; the daily series began on 5 Sep 2026, so no change over a year is stated.
Asking rent in Bridgend runs from £701/month for 1 bedroom to £1,345/month for 4 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £701/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · 11 of 12 months observed | — | 142 |
| 2 bedrooms | £870/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +2.8% on the previous 12 months | 425 |
| 3 bedrooms | £994/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +4.9% on the previous 12 months | 529 |
| 4 bedrooms | £1,345/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · 9 of 12 months observed | — | 71 |
| 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 75% of the 2,959 units in Bridgend whose freeholder is classified; 96% 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.
Bridgend ranks 8th of 22 local authorities in Wales for asking rent, at £948/month.
Bridgend ranks 8th of 22 local authorities in Wales for asking rent, at £948/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff | £1,421/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 12,343 | measured |
| 2 | Ceredigion | £1,179/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 197 | measured |
| 3 | Monmouthshire | £1,141/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 479 | measured |
| 4 | the Vale of Glamorgan | £1,133/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 905 | measured |
| 5 | Newport | £1,006/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,206 | measured |
| 8 | Bridgend | £948/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 858 | measured |
Bridgend ranks 8th of 22 local authorities in Wales for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.7%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Blaenau Gwent | 5.8% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 516 | measured |
| 2 | Cardiff | 5.5% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 21,063 | measured |
| 3 | Neath Port Talbot | 5.4% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 583 | measured |
| 4 | Merthyr Tydfil | 5.3% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 533 | measured |
| 5 | Ceredigion | 5.2% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 11 of 12 months observed | 298 | measured |
| 8 | Bridgend | 4.7% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,232 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across local authorities in Wales
CF35 leads the 7 postcode districts within Bridgend for asking rent, at £1,091/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CF35 | £1,091/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 108 | measured |
| 2 | CF36 | £1,055/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 11 of 12 months observed | 69 | indicative |
| 3 | CF31 | £979/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 336 | measured |
| 4 | CF33 | £962/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 62 | indicative |
| 5 | CF32 | £900/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 209 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts within Bridgend
CF34 leads the 7 postcode districts within Bridgend for gross yield, asking basis, at 6.5%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CF34 | 6.5% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 94 | measured |
| 2 | CF39 | 5.4% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 11 of 12 months observed | 173 | measured |
| 3 | CF32 | 5.1% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 258 | measured |
| 4 | CF33 | 5.1% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 6 of 12 months observed | 57 | indicative |
| 5 | CF31 | 4.9% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 399 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts within Bridgend
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.
Reading the cost index and the regional factors…
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 858 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 1,232 lets |
| Homes to rent | Portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 6 Nov 2026 | 6 Nov 2026 | — |