marketcodeAsking rent
£1,022 a month 12 months to Jul 2026
2,110 lets
Local authority
East Suffolk rental market
Asking rent £1,022 a month · Gross yield 3.9% · 12 months, listings to Aug 2026
What is East Suffolk?
- Buildings
- 101,173
- Mixed-use buildings
- 1.6%
- HMO-shaped units
- 7.0%
What does East Suffolk earn?
East Suffolk: asking rent £1,022 a month (12 months to Jul 2026, 2,110 lets).
Gross yield, asking basis
3.9% 12 months to Aug 2026
2,858 lets
+4.1% on the previous 12 months.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
480 on 22 Sep 2026
How does East Suffolk vary by home size?
Asking rent in East Suffolk runs from £732 a month for 1 bedroom to £2,069 a month for 5+ bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £732 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +2.6% on the previous 12 months | 628 |
| 2 bedrooms | £928 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +3.9% on the previous 12 months | 1022 |
| 3 bedrooms | £1,167 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +1.1% on the previous 12 months | 871 |
| 4 bedrooms | £1,640 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | +9.6% on the previous 12 months | 170 |
| 5+ bedrooms | £2,069 a month | 12 months to Aug 2026 | -16.6% on the previous 12 months | 90 |
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 East Suffolk?
Corporate landlords hold 84% of the 6,923 units in East Suffolk whose freeholder is classified; 95% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords84% of classified · 5,790 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)12% of classified · 834 units
- Housing associations3.3% of classified · 228 units
- RMC1.0% of classified · 71 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 East Suffolk rank?
East Suffolk ranks 4th of 5 local authorities in Suffolk for asking rent, at £1,022 a month.
Asking rent · local authorities in Suffolk
East Suffolk ranks 4th of 5 local authorities in Suffolk for asking rent, at £1,022 a month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Suffolk | £1,321 a month | 3,171 | measured |
| 2 | Mid Suffolk | £1,200 a month | 714 | measured |
| 3 | Babergh | £1,127 a month | 617 | measured |
| 4 | East Suffolk | £1,022 a month | 2,110 | measured |
| 5 | Ipswich | £1,015 a month | 1,659 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across local authorities in Suffolk →
Gross yield, asking basis · local authorities in Suffolk
East Suffolk ranks 5th of 5 local authorities in Suffolk for gross yield, asking basis, at 3.9%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Suffolk | 4.9% | 4,115 | measured |
| 2 | Ipswich | 4.5% | 2,938 | measured |
| 3 | Mid Suffolk | 4.1% | 694 | measured |
| 4 | Babergh | 4.0% | 270 | measured |
| 5 | East Suffolk | 3.9% | 2,858 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across local authorities in Suffolk →
Asking rent · postcode districts within East Suffolk
IP18 leads the 12 postcode districts within East Suffolk for asking rent, at £1,479 a month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IP18 | £1,479 a month | 34 | indicative |
| 2 | IP15 | £1,390 a month | 35 | indicative |
| 3 | IP17 | £1,361 a month | 141 | measured |
| 4 | IP16 | £1,272 a month | 119 | measured |
| 5 | IP19 | £1,252 a month | 58 | indicative |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts within East Suffolk →
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts within East Suffolk
IP16 leads the 12 postcode districts within East Suffolk for gross yield, asking basis, at 5.3%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IP16 | 5.3% | 193 | measured |
| 2 | NR33 | 4.6% | 398 | measured |
| 3 | NR32 | 4.4% | 541 | measured |
| 4 | IP19 | 4.3% | 116 | measured |
| 5 | IP17 | 3.9% | 212 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts within East Suffolk →
Where next from East Suffolk?
- SuffolkThe wider market this area sits in.
- IP10Postcode district · £3,483/m²
- IP11Postcode district · £4,029/m²
- IP12Postcode district · £4,200/m²
- IP13Postcode district · £4,765/m²
- IP15Postcode district · £5,986/m²
- IP16Postcode district · £2,839/m²
- IP17Postcode district · £3,671/m²
- IP18Postcode district · £5,058/m²
- IP19Postcode district · £3,984/m²
- IP5Postcode district · £3,916/m²
- NR32Postcode district · £2,408/m²
- NR33Postcode district · £3,103/m²
- BaberghNeighbouring local authority · £3,480/m²
- IpswichNeighbouring local authority · £2,964/m²
- Mid SuffolkNeighbouring local authority · £3,791/m²
- West SuffolkNeighbouring local authority · £3,485/m²
Questions about East Suffolk
- What is the average rent in East Suffolk?
- Homes to let in East Suffolk asked a median £1,022 a month over the 12 months to Jul 2026, 2,110 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in East Suffolk?
- 3.9% 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, 2,858 lets. +4.1% on the previous 12 months.
Everything else about East Suffolk
- Properties in East SuffolkEvery addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Buildings in East SuffolkFootprints, heights and the units inside them.
- Land and plots in East SuffolkRegistered parcels with their area, tenure and what stands on them.
- Homes for sale in East SuffolkWhat is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Homes to rent in East SuffolkWhat is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Recent house sales in East SuffolkRegistered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in East SuffolkWhat was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents active in East SuffolkWho 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 | 2,110 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Aug 2026 | Aug 2026 | 2,858 lets |
| Homes to rent | portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 22 Sep 2026 | 22 Sep 2026 | — |