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Asking rent £664/month · Gross yield 4.6% · 12 months, listings to Sep 2026
Burnley: asking rent £664/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 910 lets).
£664/month 12 months to Sep 2026
910 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, 910 lets.
4.6% 12 months to Sep 2026
869 lets
+0.2% 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, 869 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
201 on 4 Nov 2026
Count of live residential lettings on the day, from portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026. The count on 4 Nov 2026; the daily series began on 5 Sep 2026, so no change over a year is stated.
Asking rent in Burnley runs from £517/month for 1 bedroom to £817/month for 3 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £517/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +5.5% on the previous 12 months | 338 |
| 2 bedrooms | £662/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +4.5% on the previous 12 months | 357 |
| 3 bedrooms | £817/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +2.1% on the previous 12 months | 141 |
| 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 94% of the 3,572 units in Burnley whose freeholder is classified; 93% 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.
Burnley ranks 12th of 12 local authorities in Lancashire for asking rent, at £664/month.
Burnley ranks 12th of 12 local authorities in Lancashire for asking rent, at £664/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chorley | £1,275/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 864 | measured |
| 2 | Ribble Valley | £1,090/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 352 | measured |
| 3 | Fylde | £1,000/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 865 | measured |
| 4 | West Lancashire | £970/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 701 | measured |
| 5 | South Ribble | £942/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 565 | measured |
| 12 | Burnley | £664/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 910 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across local authorities in Lancashire
Burnley ranks 6th of 12 local authorities in Lancashire for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.6%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hyndburn | 5.9% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 502 | measured |
| 2 | South Ribble | 5.0% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 2,725 | measured |
| 3 | Preston | 5.0% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,007 | measured |
| 4 | Pendle | 4.9% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,199 | measured |
| 5 | Wyre | 4.7% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,188 | measured |
| 6 | Burnley | 4.6% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 869 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across local authorities in Lancashire
BB10 leads the 2 postcode districts within Burnley for asking rent, at £712/month.
BB11 leads the 2 postcode districts within Burnley for gross yield, asking basis, at 5.4%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BB11 | 5.4% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 570 | measured |
| 2 | BB10 | 4.3% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 299 | 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 | 910 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 869 lets |
| Homes to rent | Portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 4 Nov 2026 | 4 Nov 2026 | — |