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Asking rent £913/month · Gross yield 4.6% · 12 months, listings to Sep 2026
Halton: asking rent £913/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 1,048 lets).
£913/month 12 months to Sep 2026
1,048 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, 1,048 lets.
4.6% 12 months to Sep 2026
1,341 lets
-0.1% 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, 1,341 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
328 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 Halton runs from £590/month for 1 bedroom to £1,379/month for 4 bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £590/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +3.7% on the previous 12 months | 232 |
| 2 bedrooms | £802/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +5% on the previous 12 months | 477 |
| 3 bedrooms | £955/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | -2.9% on the previous 12 months | 518 |
| 4 bedrooms | £1,379/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · 7 of 12 months observed | — | 59 |
| 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 90% of the 3,788 units in Halton 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.
Halton ranks 45th of 62 local authorities in England for asking rent, at £913/month.
Halton ranks 45th of 62 local authorities in England for asking rent, at £913/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Windsor and Maidenhead | £2,405/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 2,153 | measured |
| 2 | Bath and North East Somerset | £2,047/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 2,982 | measured |
| 3 | City of Bristol | £1,754/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 10,313 | measured |
| 4 | Wokingham | £1,701/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,662 | measured |
| 5 | The City of Brighton and Hove | £1,699/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 7,200 | measured |
| 45 | Halton | £913/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,048 | measured |
Halton ranks 25th of 61 local authorities in England for gross yield, asking basis, at 4.6%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of Nottingham | 6.4% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 14,986 | measured |
| 2 | Reading | 6.4% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 6,102 | measured |
| 3 | Blackpool | 6.1% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,584 | measured |
| 4 | City of Kingston upon Hull | 5.9% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 4,393 | measured |
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 5.5% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 2,723 | measured |
| 25 | Halton | 4.6% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,341 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across local authorities in England
WA7 leads the 2 postcode districts within Halton for asking rent, at £922/month.
WA7 leads the 2 postcode districts within Halton for gross yield, asking basis, at 5.3%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WA7 | 5.3% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 535 | measured |
| 2 | WA8 | 4.3% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 806 | 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 | 1,048 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 1,341 lets |
| Homes to rent | Portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 4 Nov 2026 | 4 Nov 2026 | — |