marketcodeAsking rent
£1,201 a month 12 months to Jul 2026
3,876 lets
Local authority
Cheshire East rental market
Asking rent £1,201 a month · Gross yield 3.7% · 12 months, listings to Aug 2026
What does Cheshire East earn?
Cheshire East: asking rent £1,201 a month (12 months to Jul 2026, 3,876 lets).
Gross yield, asking basis
3.7% 12 months to Aug 2026
5,546 lets
+2.3% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
1,013 on 21 Sep 2026
How does Cheshire East vary by home size?
Asking rent in Cheshire East runs from £715 a month for 1 bedroom to £4,188 a month for 5+ bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £715 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +4.1% on the previous 12 months | 840 |
| 2 bedrooms | £925 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +3.3% on the previous 12 months | 2216 |
| 3 bedrooms | £1,274 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +5.9% on the previous 12 months | 1659 |
| 4 bedrooms | £1,960 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | -1.2% on the previous 12 months | 568 |
| 5+ bedrooms | £4,188 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +12.5% on the previous 12 months | 191 |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, over the last 12 observed months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns Cheshire East?
Corporate landlords hold 58% of the 16,462 units in Cheshire East whose freeholder is classified; 93% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords58% of classified · 9,479 units
- Housing associations37% of classified · 6,164 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)4.4% of classified · 723 units
- RMC0.6% of classified · 96 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 Cheshire East rank?
Cheshire East ranks 27th of 62 local authorities in England for asking rent, at £1,201 a month.
Asking rent · local authorities in England
Cheshire East ranks 27th of 62 local authorities in England for asking rent, at £1,201 a month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Windsor and Maidenhead | £2,391 a month | 2,125 | measured |
| 2 | Bath and North East Somerset | £2,059 a month | 2,959 | measured |
| 3 | City of Bristol | £1,740 a month | 10,652 | measured |
| 4 | The City of Brighton and Hove | £1,710 a month | 7,234 | measured |
| 5 | Wokingham | £1,700 a month | 1,679 | measured |
| 27 | Cheshire East | £1,201 a month | 3,876 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across local authorities in England →
Gross yield, asking basis · local authorities in England
Cheshire East ranks 57th of 61 local authorities in England for gross yield, asking basis, at 3.7%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reading | 6.4% | 5,924 | measured |
| 2 | City of Nottingham | 6.4% | 15,015 | measured |
| 3 | Blackpool | 6.1% | 1,543 | measured |
| 4 | City of Kingston upon Hull | 6.0% | 4,435 | measured |
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 5.5% | 2,760 | measured |
| 57 | Cheshire East | 3.7% | 5,546 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across local authorities in England →
Asking rent · postcode districts within Cheshire East
SK9 leads the 12 postcode districts within Cheshire East for asking rent, at £2,079 a month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SK9 | £2,079 a month | 599 | measured |
| 2 | WA16 | £1,892 a month | 265 | measured |
| 3 | CW4 | £1,640 a month | 57 | indicative |
| 4 | SK10 | £1,594 a month | 410 | measured |
| 5 | SK12 | £1,370 a month | 77 | indicative |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts within Cheshire East →
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts within Cheshire East
CW10 leads the 12 postcode districts within Cheshire East for gross yield, asking basis, at 5.2%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CW10 | 5.2% | 142 | measured |
| 2 | CW1 | 4.8% | 906 | measured |
| 3 | CW2 | 4.3% | 634 | measured |
| 4 | CW11 | 4.1% | 299 | measured |
| 5 | CW4 | 4.0% | 100 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts within Cheshire East →
Where next from Cheshire East?
- EnglandThe wider market this area sits in.
- CW1Postcode district · £2,376/m²
- CW10Postcode district · £2,789/m²
- CW11Postcode district · £3,060/m²
- CW12Postcode district · £3,767/m²
- CW2Postcode district · £2,662/m²
- CW4Postcode district · £3,653/m²
- CW5Postcode district · £3,651/m²
- SK10Postcode district · £4,015/m²
- SK11Postcode district · £3,656/m²
- SK12Postcode district · £4,689/m²
- SK9Postcode district · £5,085/m²
- WA16Postcode district · £4,692/m²
- Bath and North East SomersetNeighbouring local authority · £4,566/m²
- BedfordNeighbouring local authority · £3,926/m²
- Blackburn with DarwenNeighbouring local authority · £2,192/m²
- BlackpoolNeighbouring local authority · £1,651/m²
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleNeighbouring local authority · £4,124/m²
- Bracknell ForestNeighbouring local authority · £4,995/m²
- BuckinghamshireNeighbouring local authority · £5,305/m²
- Central BedfordshireNeighbouring local authority · £4,282/m²
Questions about Cheshire East
- What is the average rent in Cheshire East?
- Homes to let in Cheshire East asked a median £1,201 a month over the 12 months to Jul 2026, 3,876 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in Cheshire East?
- 3.7% 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, 5,546 lets. +2.3% on the previous 12 months.
Everything else about Cheshire East
- Properties in Cheshire EastEvery addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Buildings in Cheshire EastFootprints, heights and the units inside them.
- Land and plots in Cheshire EastRegistered parcels with their area, tenure and what stands on them.
- Homes for sale in Cheshire EastWhat is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Homes to rent in Cheshire EastWhat is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Recent house sales in Cheshire EastRegistered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in Cheshire EastWhat was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents active in Cheshire EastWho 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 | 3,876 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 | 5,546 lets |
| Homes to rent | portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 21 Sep 2026 | 21 Sep 2026 | — |