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Asking rent £1,366/month · Gross yield 4.0% · 12 months, listings to Sep 2026
Cherwell: asking rent £1,366/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 1,964 lets).
£1,366/month 12 months to Sep 2026
1,964 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, 1,964 lets.
4.0% 12 months to Sep 2026
3,169 lets
-0.6% 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, 3,169 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
659 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 Cherwell runs from £980/month for 1 bedroom to £3,173/month for 5+ bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £980/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +3.5% on the previous 12 months | 896 |
| 2 bedrooms | £1,266/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | -1.3% on the previous 12 months | 1017 |
| 3 bedrooms | £1,559/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | -0.6% on the previous 12 months | 669 |
| 4 bedrooms | £2,097/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +1.7% on the previous 12 months | 253 |
| 5+ bedrooms | £3,173/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · 9 of 12 months observed | — | 64 |
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.
Housing associations hold 49% of the 4,957 units in Cherwell whose freeholder is classified; 94% 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.
Cherwell ranks 5th of 5 local authorities in Oxfordshire for asking rent, at £1,366/month.
Cherwell ranks 5th of 5 local authorities in Oxfordshire for asking rent, at £1,366/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oxford | £2,035/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 4,426 | measured |
| 2 | South Oxfordshire | £1,677/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,410 | measured |
| 3 | Vale of White Horse | £1,528/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,503 | measured |
| 4 | West Oxfordshire | £1,484/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,261 | measured |
| 5 | Cherwell | £1,366/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,964 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across local authorities in Oxfordshire
Cherwell ranks 4th of 5 local authorities in Oxfordshire for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.0%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oxford | 5.6% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 2,932 | measured |
| 2 | Vale of White Horse | 4.7% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 4,977 | measured |
| 3 | West Oxfordshire | 4.0% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,797 | measured |
| 4 | Cherwell | 4.0% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 3,169 | measured |
| 5 | South Oxfordshire | 3.8% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 4,813 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across local authorities in Oxfordshire
OX25 leads the 6 postcode districts within Cherwell for asking rent, at £2,107/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OX25 | £2,107/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 11 of 12 months observed | 56 | indicative |
| 2 | OX27 | £1,865/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 68 | indicative |
| 3 | OX15 | £1,713/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 150 | measured |
| 4 | OX5 | £1,498/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 320 | measured |
| 5 | OX26 | £1,438/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 529 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts within Cherwell
OX16 leads the 6 postcode districts within Cherwell for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.4%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | OX16 | 4.4% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,475 | measured |
| 2 | OX26 | 4.4% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 757 | measured |
| 3 | OX25 | 4.2% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 165 | measured |
| 4 | OX27 | 4.1% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 11 of 12 months observed | 117 | measured |
| 5 | OX5 | 3.9% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 468 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts within Cherwell
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 | 1,964 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 3,169 lets |
| Homes to rent | Portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 4 Nov 2026 | 4 Nov 2026 | — |