# Housing in Breckland The north east of the East of England. 148,095 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 1,305 square kilometres. 17 layers about housing for Breckland, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source. In: [East of England](https://openindex.co.uk/east-of-england) ## Average house price Breckland: **£268,905** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. Breckland’s average house price was £268,905 in July 2026. That is 20% lower than East of England and 1% lower than the UK average. Prices rose 0.6% in the year to July 2026. - Against East of England: 20% lower (£337,518) - Against the UK: 1% lower (£272,611) ### House prices since 2000 Average house price each month for Breckland, East of England, England, January 2000 to July 2026. Source: UK House Price Index. | Month | Breckland | East of England | England | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jan 2000 | £66,750 | £83,296 | £71,017 | | Jan 2001 | £73,500 | £95,600 | £79,663 | | Jan 2002 | £85,178 | £111,178 | £90,840 | | Jan 2003 | £111,327 | £143,325 | £114,816 | | Jan 2004 | £131,304 | £158,011 | £131,914 | | Jan 2005 | £151,045 | £173,457 | £149,713 | | Jan 2006 | £150,122 | £177,088 | £157,240 | | Jan 2007 | £162,489 | £192,919 | £171,666 | | Jan 2008 | £174,691 | £205,481 | £181,037 | | Jan 2009 | £149,956 | £173,660 | £153,585 | | Jan 2010 | £151,058 | £185,910 | £164,711 | | Jan 2011 | £152,008 | £187,409 | £164,697 | | Jan 2012 | £151,332 | £189,852 | £164,449 | | Jan 2013 | £151,630 | £192,142 | £166,938 | | Jan 2014 | £159,258 | £203,602 | £177,748 | | Jan 2015 | £178,482 | £225,847 | £191,523 | | Jan 2016 | £189,415 | £252,519 | £208,050 | | Jan 2017 | £207,185 | £272,123 | £218,655 | | Jan 2018 | £222,154 | £285,873 | £227,594 | | Jan 2019 | £219,308 | £285,588 | £230,974 | | Jan 2020 | £215,639 | £285,803 | £234,049 | | Jan 2021 | £233,759 | £298,036 | £249,890 | | Jan 2022 | £260,652 | £322,537 | £270,231 | | Jan 2023 | £278,899 | £340,655 | £285,817 | | Jan 2024 | £263,491 | £328,802 | £278,060 | | Jan 2025 | £264,817 | £332,546 | £287,264 | | Jan 2026 | £273,643 | £335,746 | £290,511 | | Jul 2026 | £268,905 | £337,518 | £293,479 | [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E07000143) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-prices/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/housing#l-house-price-average ## House price to pay Breckland: **7.8×** (2025, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026. A home in Breckland costs 7.8 times local full-time pay. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/price-against-pay?place=E07000143) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/price-against-pay) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/price-against-pay/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/housing#l-price-against-pay ## Sold prices Postcode level, England and Wales only. Source: HM Land Registry. Published as points, so there is no single figure for Breckland. The map shows each one. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?place=E07000143) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/sold-prices) · https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/housing#l-house-sales ## Average private rent Breckland: **£928** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. The average private rent in Breckland was £928 a month in August 2026. That is 28% lower than East of England and 34% lower than the UK average. Rents in Breckland rose 3.7% in the year to August 2026. For average private rent, Breckland is the 112th cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against East of England: 28% lower (£1,289) - Against the UK: 34% lower (£1,400) ### Rent since 2015 Average private rent each month for Breckland, East of England, England, January 2015 to August 2026. Source: Price Index of Private Rents. | Month | Breckland | East of England | England | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jan 2015 | £581 | £800 | £950 | | Jan 2016 | £587 | £842 | £983 | | Jan 2017 | £624 | £887 | £1,018 | | Jan 2018 | £633 | £911 | £1,029 | | Jan 2019 | £646 | £927 | £1,043 | | Jan 2020 | £677 | £944 | £1,065 | | Jan 2021 | £697 | £957 | £1,076 | | Jan 2022 | £739 | £1,004 | £1,104 | | Jan 2023 | £776 | £1,048 | £1,166 | | Jan 2024 | £794 | £1,116 | £1,264 | | Jan 2025 | £853 | £1,209 | £1,375 | | Jan 2026 | £903 | £1,268 | £1,423 | | Aug 2026 | £928 | £1,289 | £1,459 | [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents?place=E07000143) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/housing#l-private-rent-average ## House sales per year Breckland: **2,290** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. 2,290 homes were sold in Breckland in 2025. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E07000143) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales-per-year) · https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/housing#l-house-sales-count ## Median sale price Breckland: **£272,000** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. The median price paid for a home in Breckland was £272,000 in 2025. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/median-sale-price?place=E07000143) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/median-sale-price) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/median-sale-price/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/housing#l-house-sales-median-price ## Annual price change Breckland: **0.6%** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. - Against East of England: 20% higher (0.5%) - Against the UK: 57% lower (1.4%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-price-change?place=E07000143) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-price-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-price-change/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/housing#l-house-price-change-1y ## Detached house price Breckland: **£367,443** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. The average price of a detached home in Breckland was £367,443 in July 2026. That is 30% lower than East of England and 17% lower than the UK average for detached homes. - Against East of England: 30% lower (£524,064) - Against the UK: 17% lower (£444,936) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/detached-house-prices?place=E07000143) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/housing#l-house-price-detached ## Flat price Breckland: **£108,177** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. The average price of a flat in Breckland was £108,177 in July 2026. That is 43% lower than East of England and 44% lower than the UK average for flats. - Against East of England: 43% lower (£190,128) - Against the UK: 44% lower (£192,704) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/flat-prices?place=E07000143) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flat-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/housing#l-house-price-flat ## Semi-detached house price Breckland: **£239,686** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. The average price of a semi-detached home in Breckland was £239,686 in July 2026. That is 32% lower than East of England and 14% lower than the UK average for semi-detached homes. - Against East of England: 32% lower (£351,513) - Against the UK: 14% lower (£278,555) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/semi-detached-house-prices?place=E07000143) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/semi-detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/semi-detached-house-prices/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/housing#l-house-price-semi ## Terraced house price Breckland: **£192,871** (July 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. The average price of a terraced home in Breckland was £192,871 in July 2026. That is 33% lower than East of England and 17% lower than the UK average for terraced homes. - Against East of England: 33% lower (£288,951) - Against the UK: 17% lower (£231,945) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/terraced-house-prices?place=E07000143) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/terraced-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/terraced-house-prices/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/housing#l-house-price-terraced ## House sales per month Breckland: **119** (May 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 16 September 2026. 119 home sales were recorded in Breckland in May 2026. Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales?place=E07000143) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-sales/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/housing#l-house-sales-volume ## One-bedroom private rent Breckland: **£665** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. The average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Breckland was £665 a month in August 2026. That is 26% lower than East of England and 41% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For one-bedroom rent, Breckland is the joint 116th cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against East of England: 26% lower (£894) - Against the UK: 41% lower (£1,136) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-1-bed?place=E07000143) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-1-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-1-bed/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/housing#l-private-rent-1-bed ## Two-bedroom private rent Breckland: **£846** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. The average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Breckland was £846 a month in August 2026. That is 26% lower than East of England and 34% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For two-bedroom rent, Breckland is the 120th cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against East of England: 26% lower (£1,145) - Against the UK: 34% lower (£1,281) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-2-bed?place=E07000143) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-2-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-2-bed/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/housing#l-private-rent-2-bed ## Three-bedroom private rent Breckland: **£1,044** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. The average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Breckland was £1,044 a month in August 2026. That is 25% lower than East of England and 27% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For three-bedroom rent, Breckland is the 125th cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against East of England: 25% lower (£1,392) - Against the UK: 27% lower (£1,430) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-3-bed?place=E07000143) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-3-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-3-bed/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/housing#l-private-rent-3-bed ## Four-bedroom or larger private rent Breckland: **£1,519** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. The average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Breckland was £1,519 a month in August 2026. That is 23% lower than East of England and 27% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For four-bedroom or larger rent, Breckland is the 138th cheapest of 316 in the UK. - Against East of England: 23% lower (£1,974) - Against the UK: 27% lower (£2,080) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-4-bed?place=E07000143) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-4-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-4-bed/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/housing#l-private-rent-4-bed ## Annual rent change Breckland: **3.7%** (August 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 16 September 2026. Private rents in Breckland changed by 3.7% in the year to August 2026. Breckland is joint 147th weakest of 316 for annual rent change. - Against East of England: 6% higher (3.5%) - Against the UK: 3% lower (3.8%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rent-change?place=E07000143) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/rent-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/rent-change/east-of-england) · https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/housing#l-private-rent-change-1y ## More on this place - [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland) - [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/crime) (13) - [People](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/people) (24) - [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/deprivation) (8) - [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/health) (4) - [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/education) (2) - [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/environment) (9) - [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/transport) (4) - [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/connectivity) (5) - [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/planning) (3) - [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/economy) (4) - [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/council-tax) (10) - [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/elections) (7) - [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/services) (3) - [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/breckland/sources) (28) The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E07000143/data?family=housing ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. 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