Two-bedroom private rent: every council in England

Kensington and Chelsea had the highest two-bedroom private rent of England’s 294 councils in August 2026, at £3,428.

Hartlepool had the lowest, at £509. The middle council, Gloucester, had £971.

2 councils have no figure, and they are listed at the end with the reason.

Two-bedroom private rent for every council in England, highest first. Councils without a figure are listed last with the reason.
Rank	Council	Region	Value
1	Kensington and ChelseaLondon	London	£3,428
2	WestminsterLondon	London	£3,305
3	IslingtonLondon	London	£2,697
4	Hammersmith and FulhamLondon	London	£2,622
5	CamdenLondon	London	£2,621
6	HackneyLondon	London	£2,489
7	WandsworthLondon	London	£2,463
8	Tower HamletsLondon	London	£2,418
9	SouthwarkLondon	London	£2,348
10	LambethLondon	London	£2,342
11	Richmond upon ThamesLondon	London	£2,222
12	HaringeyLondon	London	£2,034
13	EalingLondon	London	£2,033
14	MertonLondon	London	£2,024
15	NewhamLondon	London	£1,993
16	HounslowLondon	London	£1,947
17	BrentLondon	London	£1,934
18	GreenwichLondon	London	£1,932
19	BarnetLondon	London	£1,858
20	LewishamLondon	London	£1,789
21	EnfieldLondon	London	£1,764
22	Kingston upon ThamesLondon	London	£1,755
23	Waltham ForestLondon	London	£1,723
24	Barking and DagenhamLondon	London	£1,721
25	HarrowLondon	London	£1,715
26	RedbridgeLondon	London	£1,681
27	OxfordSouth East	South East	£1,667
28	BromleyLondon	London	£1,641
29	St AlbansEast of England	East of England	£1,633
30	CambridgeEast of England	East of England	£1,613
31	HertsmereEast of England	East of England	£1,604
32	WatfordEast of England	East of England	£1,599
33	ElmbridgeSouth East	South East	£1,589
34	Three RiversEast of England	East of England	£1,588
35	HillingdonLondon	London	£1,586
36	Epping ForestEast of England	East of England	£1,584
37	SpelthorneSouth East	South East	£1,582
38	SevenoaksSouth East	South East	£1,579
39	CroydonLondon	London	£1,573
40	Windsor and MaidenheadSouth East	South East	£1,567
41	SuttonLondon	London	£1,554
42	BristolSouth West	South West	£1,544
43	HaveringLondon	London	£1,542
44	GuildfordSouth East	South East	£1,541
45	BexleyLondon	London	£1,526
46	Bath and North East SomersetSouth West	South West	£1,523
47	Brighton and HoveSouth East	South East	£1,518
48	Reigate and BansteadSouth East	South East	£1,483
49	Epsom and EwellSouth East	South East	£1,479
50	TandridgeSouth East	South East	£1,467
51	Mole ValleySouth East	South East	£1,455
52	BroxbourneEast of England	East of England	£1,451
53	WokingSouth East	South East	£1,443
54	SloughSouth East	South East	£1,425
55	DartfordSouth East	South East	£1,419
56	Tunbridge WellsSouth East	South East	£1,405
57	BrentwoodEast of England	East of England	£1,399
58	RunnymedeSouth East	South East	£1,394
59	ReadingSouth East	South East	£1,393
60	CrawleySouth East	South East	£1,385
61	East HertfordshireEast of England	East of England	£1,382
62	DacorumEast of England	East of England	£1,378
63	Welwyn HatfieldEast of England	East of England	£1,375
64	WaverleySouth East	South East	£1,354
65	HorshamSouth East	South East	£1,352
=66	Bracknell ForestSouth East	South East	£1,345
=66	WokinghamSouth East	South East	£1,345
68	Surrey HeathSouth East	South East	£1,335
69	Tonbridge and MallingSouth East	South East	£1,333
70	HarlowEast of England	East of England	£1,327
71	StevenageEast of England	East of England	£1,321
72	WinchesterSouth East	South East	£1,318
73	BuckinghamshireSouth East	South East	£1,310
74	HartSouth East	South East	£1,303
75	AdurSouth East	South East	£1,299
76	South OxfordshireSouth East	South East	£1,292
=77	ChelmsfordEast of England	East of England	£1,291
=77	Mid SussexSouth East	South East	£1,291
79	North HertfordshireEast of England	East of England	£1,284
80	South CambridgeshireEast of England	East of England	£1,281
81	South GloucestershireSouth West	South West	£1,274
=82	BasildonEast of England	East of England	£1,269
=82	RushmoorSouth East	South East	£1,269
84	ManchesterNorth West	North West	£1,233
85	Vale of White HorseSouth East	South East	£1,230
86	ChichesterSouth East	South East	£1,222
=87	CherwellSouth East	South East	£1,217
=87	LewesSouth East	South East	£1,217
=87	Milton KeynesSouth East	South East	£1,217
90	West BerkshireSouth East	South East	£1,216
91	ThurrockEast of England	East of England	£1,214
92	Basingstoke and DeaneSouth East	South East	£1,210
93	West OxfordshireSouth East	South East	£1,208
94	TraffordNorth West	North West	£1,202
95	GraveshamSouth East	South East	£1,201
96	MaidstoneSouth East	South East	£1,193
97	WorthingSouth East	South East	£1,182
98	East HampshireSouth East	South East	£1,180
=99	Bournemouth, Christchurch and PooleSouth West	South West	£1,169
=99	Castle PointEast of England	East of England	£1,169
=99	RochfordEast of England	East of England	£1,169
102	Test ValleySouth East	South East	£1,144
=103	AshfordSouth East	South East	£1,143
=103	WealdenSouth East	South East	£1,143
105	UttlesfordEast of England	East of England	£1,142
106	ArunSouth East	South East	£1,140
107	MedwaySouth East	South East	£1,137
108	PortsmouthSouth East	South East	£1,135
=109	CanterburySouth East	South East	£1,132
=109	New ForestSouth East	South East	£1,132
111	ExeterSouth West	South West	£1,131
112	Southend-on-SeaEast of England	East of England	£1,116
=113	LutonEast of England	East of England	£1,114
=113	SouthamptonSouth East	South East	£1,114
115	EastleighSouth East	South East	£1,111
=116	CotswoldSouth West	South West	£1,105
=116	WarwickWest Midlands	West Midlands	£1,105
118	BraintreeEast of England	East of England	£1,099
119	Central BedfordshireEast of England	East of England	£1,097
120	CheltenhamSouth West	South West	£1,096
121	HavantSouth East	South East	£1,085
122	SalfordNorth West	North West	£1,084
123	YorkYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	£1,082
=124	EastbourneSouth East	South East	£1,079
=124	North SomersetSouth West	South West	£1,079
126	FarehamSouth East	South East	£1,073
127	SolihullWest Midlands	West Midlands	£1,065
128	ColchesterEast of England	East of England	£1,063
129	West SuffolkEast of England	East of England	£1,061
130	GosportSouth East	South East	£1,044
131	StockportNorth West	North West	£1,036
132	MaldonEast of England	East of England	£1,033
=133	Folkestone and HytheSouth East	South East	£1,031
=133	RotherSouth East	South East	£1,031
=135	BedfordEast of England	East of England	£1,029
=135	SwaleSouth East	South East	£1,029
137	Stratford-on-AvonWest Midlands	West Midlands	£1,020
138	Newcastle upon TyneNorth East	North East	£1,007
139	ThanetSouth East	South East	£1,004
140	BirminghamWest Midlands	West Midlands	£1,003
141	SwindonSouth West	South West	£987
142	TewkesburySouth West	South West	£978
=143	LeedsYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	£975
=143	TendringEast of England	East of England	£975
145	WiltshireSouth West	South West	£973
146	NorwichEast of England	East of England	£972
147	GloucesterSouth West	South West	£971
=148	DorsetSouth West	South West	£967
=148	HuntingdonshireEast of England	East of England	£967
=148	LichfieldWest Midlands	West Midlands	£967
151	StroudSouth West	South West	£961
152	East CambridgeshireEast of England	East of England	£958
153	West NorthamptonshireEast Midlands	East Midlands	£954
154	DoverSouth East	South East	£952
155	RugbyWest Midlands	West Midlands	£933
156	Mid SuffolkEast of England	East of England	£922
157	South HamsSouth West	South West	£921
158	BaberghEast of England	East of England	£916
159	IpswichEast of England	East of England	£915
=160	Cheshire West and ChesterNorth West	North West	£914
=160	NottinghamEast Midlands	East Midlands	£914
=162	CoventryWest Midlands	West Midlands	£913
=162	SomersetSouth West	South West	£913
164	BlabyEast Midlands	East Midlands	£912
165	HarboroughEast Midlands	East Midlands	£911
166	WorcesterWest Midlands	West Midlands	£908
167	BromsgroveWest Midlands	West Midlands	£899
=168	Cheshire EastNorth West	North West	£898
=168	RushcliffeEast Midlands	East Midlands	£898
170	HastingsSouth East	South East	£897
171	East DevonSouth West	South West	£896
172	PeterboroughEast of England	East of England	£895
173	BroadlandEast of England	East of England	£893
174	LeicesterEast Midlands	East Midlands	£892
175	South NorfolkEast of England	East of England	£890
176	Oadby and WigstonEast Midlands	East Midlands	£889
177	BuryNorth West	North West	£888
178	PlymouthSouth West	South West	£886
179	TamesideNorth West	North West	£885
=180	North NorthamptonshireEast Midlands	East Midlands	£882
=180	North WarwickshireWest Midlands	West Midlands	£882
182	RedditchWest Midlands	West Midlands	£881
183	CornwallSouth West	South West	£880
184	OldhamNorth West	North West	£879
185	Malvern HillsWest Midlands	West Midlands	£878
=186	Isle of WightSouth East	South East	£872
=186	WychavonWest Midlands	West Midlands	£872
188	TeignbridgeSouth West	South West	£869
189	South StaffordshireWest Midlands	West Midlands	£858
190	SandwellWest Midlands	West Midlands	£851
191	King's Lynn and West NorfolkEast of England	East of England	£848
192	CharnwoodEast Midlands	East Midlands	£847
193	BrecklandEast of England	East of England	£846
194	Hinckley and BosworthEast Midlands	East Midlands	£844
195	WolverhamptonWest Midlands	West Midlands	£842
196	SheffieldYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	£840
=197	BroxtoweEast Midlands	East Midlands	£839
=197	RutlandEast Midlands	East Midlands	£839
=199	LiverpoolNorth West	North West	£837
=199	Nuneaton and BedworthWest Midlands	West Midlands	£837
201	WarringtonNorth West	North West	£835
=202	LincolnEast Midlands	East Midlands	£828
=202	TamworthWest Midlands	West Midlands	£828
204	North West LeicestershireEast Midlands	East Midlands	£819
205	TorbaySouth West	South West	£817
206	BoltonNorth West	North West	£815
207	SeftonNorth West	North West	£814
208	High PeakEast Midlands	East Midlands	£811
=209	Mid DevonSouth West	South West	£809
=209	North NorfolkEast of England	East of England	£809
211	FenlandEast of England	East of England	£807
212	South DerbyshireEast Midlands	East Midlands	£801
213	Forest of DeanSouth West	South West	£800
214	RochdaleNorth West	North West	£799
215	WalsallWest Midlands	West Midlands	£797
216	GedlingEast Midlands	East Midlands	£795
217	East SuffolkEast of England	East of England	£792
218	StaffordWest Midlands	West Midlands	£791
219	ErewashEast Midlands	East Midlands	£789
220	FyldeNorth West	North West	£787
221	DudleyWest Midlands	West Midlands	£782
222	Cannock ChaseWest Midlands	West Midlands	£781
=223	DerbyEast Midlands	East Midlands	£778
=223	North DevonSouth West	South West	£778
225	East StaffordshireWest Midlands	West Midlands	£775
226	HerefordshireWest Midlands	West Midlands	£773
=227	Ribble ValleyNorth West	North West	£772
=227	Westmorland and FurnessNorth West	North West	£772
=229	Telford and WrekinWest Midlands	West Midlands	£771
=229	West DevonSouth West	South West	£771
231	Great YarmouthEast of England	East of England	£770
232	North YorkshireYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	£769
233	ShropshireWest Midlands	West Midlands	£768
234	KnowsleyNorth West	North West	£767
235	BostonEast Midlands	East Midlands	£764
236	ChorleyNorth West	North West	£763
237	Derbyshire DalesEast Midlands	East Midlands	£760
238	North KestevenEast Midlands	East Midlands	£758
239	South KestevenEast Midlands	East Midlands	£756
240	RossendaleNorth West	North West	£755
241	LancasterNorth West	North West	£753
242	Newcastle-under-LymeWest Midlands	West Midlands	£744
243	Newark and SherwoodEast Midlands	East Midlands	£742
=244	Amber ValleyEast Midlands	East Midlands	£741
=244	Wyre ForestWest Midlands	West Midlands	£741
246	WirralNorth West	North West	£740
=247	South HollandEast Midlands	East Midlands	£739
=247	TorridgeSouth West	South West	£739
249	South RibbleNorth West	North West	£738
250	St. HelensNorth West	North West	£737
251	North TynesideNorth East	North East	£736
=252	MeltonEast Midlands	East Midlands	£731
=252	PrestonNorth West	North West	£731
=252	West LancashireNorth West	North West	£731
255	WakefieldYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	£726
256	AshfieldEast Midlands	East Midlands	£725
=257	GatesheadNorth East	North East	£723
=257	North East DerbyshireEast Midlands	East Midlands	£723
259	WyreNorth West	North West	£717
260	KirkleesYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	£712
261	MansfieldEast Midlands	East Midlands	£707
262	WiganNorth West	North West	£700
263	ChesterfieldEast Midlands	East Midlands	£696
264	HaltonNorth West	North West	£686
265	Staffordshire MoorlandsWest Midlands	West Midlands	£685
266	CalderdaleYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	£684
267	BradfordYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	£675
268	West LindseyEast Midlands	East Midlands	£673
269	Stockton-on-TeesNorth East	North East	£668
270	East LindseyEast Midlands	East Midlands	£666
=271	Blackburn with DarwenNorth West	North West	£662
=271	Stoke-on-TrentWest Midlands	West Midlands	£662
273	BassetlawEast Midlands	East Midlands	£658
274	BlackpoolNorth West	North West	£652
275	East Riding of YorkshireYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	£650
276	SunderlandNorth East	North East	£647
=277	BolsoverEast Midlands	East Midlands	£645
=277	South TynesideNorth East	North East	£645
279	CumberlandNorth West	North West	£643
280	DoncasterYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	£636
281	MiddlesbroughNorth East	North East	£634
282	PendleNorth West	North West	£633
=283	BarnsleyYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	£630
=283	NorthumberlandNorth East	North East	£630
285	DarlingtonNorth East	North East	£629
=286	HyndburnNorth West	North West	£621
=286	Kingston upon HullYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	£621
288	North LincolnshireYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	£616
289	RotherhamYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	£615
290	Redcar and ClevelandNorth East	North East	£609
291	BurnleyNorth West	North West	£588
292	North East LincolnshireYorkshire and The Humber	Yorkshire and The Humber	£580
293	County DurhamNorth East	North East	£579
294	HartlepoolNorth East	North East	£509
–	City of LondonLondon excluded-low-volumes	London	No figure
–	Isles of ScillySouth West excluded-low-volumes	South West	No figure

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