# Housing in Brentwood The south of the East of England. 80,104 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 153 square kilometres. 17 layers about housing for Brentwood, 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 Brentwood: **£522,672** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. Brentwood’s average house price was £522,672 in August 2026. That is 1.5 times East of England and 1.9 times the UK average. Prices rose 0.3% in the year to August 2026. - Against East of England: 1.5 times (£337,848) - Against the UK: 1.9 times (£273,037) ### House prices since 2000 Average house price each month for Brentwood, East of England, England, January 2000 to August 2026. Source: UK House Price Index. | Month | Brentwood | East of England | England | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jan 2000 | £135,194 | £83,296 | £71,017 | | Jan 2001 | £154,058 | £95,600 | £79,663 | | Jan 2002 | £175,671 | £111,178 | £90,840 | | Jan 2003 | £215,428 | £143,325 | £114,816 | | Jan 2004 | £228,701 | £158,011 | £131,914 | | Jan 2005 | £258,686 | £173,457 | £149,713 | | Jan 2006 | £258,600 | £177,088 | £157,240 | | Jan 2007 | £273,957 | £192,919 | £171,666 | | Jan 2008 | £300,256 | £205,481 | £181,037 | | Jan 2009 | £256,782 | £173,660 | £153,585 | | Jan 2010 | £281,264 | £185,910 | £164,711 | | Jan 2011 | £289,631 | £187,409 | £164,697 | | Jan 2012 | £289,951 | £189,852 | £164,449 | | Jan 2013 | £292,751 | £192,142 | £166,938 | | Jan 2014 | £320,110 | £203,602 | £177,748 | | Jan 2015 | £348,496 | £225,847 | £191,523 | | Jan 2016 | £401,620 | £252,519 | £208,050 | | Jan 2017 | £438,700 | £272,123 | £218,655 | | Jan 2018 | £448,578 | £285,873 | £227,594 | | Jan 2019 | £454,918 | £285,588 | £230,974 | | Jan 2020 | £454,815 | £285,803 | £234,049 | | Jan 2021 | £467,700 | £298,036 | £249,890 | | Jan 2022 | £485,207 | £322,537 | £270,231 | | Jan 2023 | £500,014 | £340,655 | £285,817 | | Jan 2024 | £484,938 | £328,802 | £278,060 | | Jan 2025 | £500,257 | £332,546 | £287,264 | | Jan 2026 | £514,416 | £335,768 | £290,474 | | Aug 2026 | £522,672 | £337,848 | £293,525 | [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E07000068) · [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/brentwood/housing#l-house-price-average ## House price to pay Brentwood: **11.0×** (2025, council level, Great Britain only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026. A home in Brentwood costs 11.0 times local full-time pay. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/price-against-pay?place=E07000068) · [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/brentwood/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 Brentwood. The map shows each one. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?place=E07000068) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/sold-prices) · https://openindex.co.uk/brentwood/housing#l-house-sales ## Average private rent Brentwood: **£1,623** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent in Brentwood was £1,623 a month in September 2026. That is 25% higher than East of England and 15% higher than the UK average. Rents in Brentwood rose 2.3% in the year to September 2026. For average private rent, Brentwood is the 48th most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against East of England: 25% higher (£1,298) - Against the UK: 15% higher (£1,406) ### Rent since 2015 Average private rent each month for Brentwood, East of England, England, January 2015 to September 2026. Source: Price Index of Private Rents. | Month | Brentwood | East of England | England | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jan 2015 | £1,113 | £800 | £950 | | Jan 2016 | £1,188 | £842 | £983 | | Jan 2017 | £1,239 | £887 | £1,018 | | Jan 2018 | £1,250 | £911 | £1,029 | | Jan 2019 | £1,264 | £927 | £1,043 | | Jan 2020 | £1,249 | £944 | £1,065 | | Jan 2021 | £1,292 | £957 | £1,076 | | Jan 2022 | £1,349 | £1,004 | £1,104 | | Jan 2023 | £1,409 | £1,048 | £1,166 | | Jan 2024 | £1,469 | £1,116 | £1,264 | | Jan 2025 | £1,585 | £1,209 | £1,375 | | Jan 2026 | £1,597 | £1,268 | £1,423 | | Sep 2026 | £1,623 | £1,298 | £1,466 | [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents?place=E07000068) · [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/brentwood/housing#l-private-rent-average ## House sales per year Brentwood: **1,375** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. 1,375 homes were sold in Brentwood in 2025. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E07000068) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales-per-year) · https://openindex.co.uk/brentwood/housing#l-house-sales-count ## Median sale price Brentwood: **£500,000** (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 Brentwood was £500,000 in 2025. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/median-sale-price?place=E07000068) · [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/brentwood/housing#l-house-sales-median-price ## Annual price change Brentwood: **0.3%** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. - Against East of England: 50% higher (0.2%) - Against the UK: 67% lower (0.9%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-price-change?place=E07000068) · [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/brentwood/housing#l-house-price-change-1y ## Detached house price Brentwood: **£1,001,554** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a detached home in Brentwood was £1,001,554 in August 2026. That is 1.9 times East of England and 2.3 times the UK average for detached homes. - Against East of England: 1.9 times (£521,437) - Against the UK: 2.3 times (£443,846) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/detached-house-prices?place=E07000068) · [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/brentwood/housing#l-house-price-detached ## Flat price Brentwood: **£264,978** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a flat in Brentwood was £264,978 in August 2026. That is 38% higher than East of England and 36% higher than the UK average for flats. - Against East of England: 38% higher (£192,035) - Against the UK: 36% higher (£194,148) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/flat-prices?place=E07000068) · [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/brentwood/housing#l-house-price-flat ## Semi-detached house price Brentwood: **£557,916** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a semi-detached home in Brentwood was £557,916 in August 2026. That is 1.6 times East of England and twice the UK average for semi-detached homes. - Against East of England: 1.6 times (£352,638) - Against the UK: twice (£278,675) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/semi-detached-house-prices?place=E07000068) · [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/brentwood/housing#l-house-price-semi ## Terraced house price Brentwood: **£439,250** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a terraced home in Brentwood was £439,250 in August 2026. That is 1.5 times East of England and 1.9 times the UK average for terraced homes. - Against East of England: 1.5 times (£289,236) - Against the UK: 1.9 times (£232,505) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/terraced-house-prices?place=E07000068) · [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/brentwood/housing#l-house-price-terraced ## House sales per month Brentwood: **81** (June 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. 81 home sales were recorded in Brentwood in June 2026. Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales?place=E07000068) · [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/brentwood/housing#l-house-sales-volume ## One-bedroom private rent Brentwood: **£1,109** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Brentwood was £1,109 a month in September 2026. That is 23% higher than East of England and 3% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For one-bedroom rent, Brentwood is the 57th most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against East of England: 23% higher (£900) - Against the UK: 3% lower (£1,140) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-1-bed?place=E07000068) · [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/brentwood/housing#l-private-rent-1-bed ## Two-bedroom private rent Brentwood: **£1,401** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Brentwood was £1,401 a month in September 2026. That is 22% higher than East of England and 9% higher than the UK average for the same size of home. For two-bedroom rent, Brentwood is the 58th most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against East of England: 22% higher (£1,153) - Against the UK: 9% higher (£1,287) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-2-bed?place=E07000068) · [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/brentwood/housing#l-private-rent-2-bed ## Three-bedroom private rent Brentwood: **£1,721** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Brentwood was £1,721 a month in September 2026. That is 23% higher than East of England and 20% higher than the UK average for the same size of home. For three-bedroom rent, Brentwood is the 54th most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against East of England: 23% higher (£1,403) - Against the UK: 20% higher (£1,438) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-3-bed?place=E07000068) · [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/brentwood/housing#l-private-rent-3-bed ## Four-bedroom or larger private rent Brentwood: **£2,413** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 4 or more bedrooms in Brentwood was £2,413 a month in September 2026. That is 21% higher than East of England and 16% higher than the UK average for the same size of home. For four-bedroom or larger rent, Brentwood is the 61st most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against East of England: 21% higher (£1,987) - Against the UK: 16% higher (£2,089) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-4-bed?place=E07000068) · [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/brentwood/housing#l-private-rent-4-bed ## Annual rent change Brentwood: **2.3%** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. Private rents in Brentwood changed by 2.3% in the year to September 2026. Brentwood is joint 61st weakest of 316 for annual rent change. - Against East of England: 39% lower (3.8%) - Against the UK: 39% lower (3.8%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rent-change?place=E07000068) · [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/brentwood/housing#l-private-rent-change-1y ## More on this place - [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/brentwood) - [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/brentwood/crime) (13) - [People](https://openindex.co.uk/brentwood/people) (24) - [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/brentwood/deprivation) (8) - [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/brentwood/health) (4) - [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/brentwood/education) (2) - [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/brentwood/environment) (9) - [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/brentwood/transport) (4) - [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/brentwood/connectivity) (5) - [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/brentwood/planning) (3) - [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/brentwood/economy) (4) - [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/brentwood/council-tax) (10) - [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/brentwood/elections) (7) - [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/brentwood/services) (3) - [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/brentwood/sources) (28) The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E07000068/data?family=housing ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. 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