# Housing in Rother The south east of the South East. 96,150 people (mid-2025 estimate) in 512 square kilometres. 17 layers about housing for Rother, each at the level its publisher released it, with its own date and source. In: [South East](https://openindex.co.uk/south-east) ## Average house price Rother: **£335,680** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. Rother’s average house price was £335,680 in August 2026. That is 12% lower than South East and 23% higher than the UK average. Prices fell 1.9% in the year to August 2026. - Against South East: 12% lower (£379,953) - Against the UK: 23% higher (£273,037) ### House prices since 2000 Average house price each month for Rother, South East, England, January 2000 to August 2026. Source: UK House Price Index. | Month | Rother | South East | England | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jan 2000 | £87,873 | £105,145 | £71,017 | | Jan 2001 | £100,272 | £119,563 | £79,663 | | Jan 2002 | £117,977 | £138,188 | £90,840 | | Jan 2003 | £146,529 | £170,299 | £114,816 | | Jan 2004 | £163,797 | £183,513 | £131,914 | | Jan 2005 | £177,134 | £197,095 | £149,713 | | Jan 2006 | £183,742 | £202,770 | £157,240 | | Jan 2007 | £196,428 | £222,209 | £171,666 | | Jan 2008 | £212,664 | £237,074 | £181,037 | | Jan 2009 | £179,295 | £196,036 | £153,585 | | Jan 2010 | £195,457 | £219,580 | £164,711 | | Jan 2011 | £201,554 | £218,315 | £164,697 | | Jan 2012 | £193,020 | £219,302 | £164,449 | | Jan 2013 | £193,414 | £226,909 | £166,938 | | Jan 2014 | £206,582 | £242,778 | £177,748 | | Jan 2015 | £218,998 | £266,846 | £191,523 | | Jan 2016 | £244,031 | £295,893 | £208,050 | | Jan 2017 | £254,286 | £315,255 | £218,655 | | Jan 2018 | £265,069 | £323,399 | £227,594 | | Jan 2019 | £279,340 | £324,657 | £230,974 | | Jan 2020 | £281,565 | £324,130 | £234,049 | | Jan 2021 | £301,635 | £337,566 | £249,890 | | Jan 2022 | £330,878 | £368,184 | £270,231 | | Jan 2023 | £357,760 | £387,727 | £285,817 | | Jan 2024 | £332,917 | £369,326 | £278,060 | | Jan 2025 | £349,039 | £381,267 | £287,264 | | Jan 2026 | £343,394 | £379,593 | £290,474 | | Aug 2026 | £335,680 | £379,953 | £293,525 | [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E07000064) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-prices/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/rother/housing#l-house-price-average ## House price to pay Rother: **9.3×** (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 Rother costs 9.3 times local full-time pay. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/price-against-pay?place=E07000064) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/price-against-pay) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/price-against-pay/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/rother/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 Rother. The map shows each one. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?place=E07000064) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/sold-prices) · https://openindex.co.uk/rother/housing#l-house-sales ## Average private rent Rother: **£1,164** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent in Rother was £1,164 a month in September 2026. That is 19% lower than South East and 17% lower than the UK average. Rents in Rother rose 1.1% in the year to September 2026. For average private rent, Rother is the 134th most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against South East: 19% lower (£1,438) - Against the UK: 17% lower (£1,406) ### Rent since 2015 Average private rent each month for Rother, South East, England, January 2015 to September 2026. Source: Price Index of Private Rents. | Month | Rother | South East | England | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Jan 2015 | £722 | £932 | £950 | | Jan 2016 | £755 | £964 | £983 | | Jan 2017 | £795 | £1,009 | £1,018 | | Jan 2018 | £829 | £1,027 | £1,029 | | Jan 2019 | £862 | £1,044 | £1,043 | | Jan 2020 | £875 | £1,061 | £1,065 | | Jan 2021 | £907 | £1,072 | £1,076 | | Jan 2022 | £948 | £1,110 | £1,104 | | Jan 2023 | £1,021 | £1,169 | £1,166 | | Jan 2024 | £1,056 | £1,264 | £1,264 | | Jan 2025 | £1,145 | £1,356 | £1,375 | | Jan 2026 | £1,162 | £1,405 | £1,423 | | Sep 2026 | £1,164 | £1,438 | £1,466 | [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents?place=E07000064) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/rother/housing#l-private-rent-average ## House sales per year Rother: **1,411** (2025, council level, England and Wales only). Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. 1,411 homes were sold in Rother in 2025. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E07000064) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales-per-year) · https://openindex.co.uk/rother/housing#l-house-sales-count ## Median sale price Rother: **£355,000** (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 Rother was £355,000 in 2025. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/median-sale-price?place=E07000064) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/median-sale-price) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/median-sale-price/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/rother/housing#l-house-sales-median-price ## Annual price change Rother: **−1.9%** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-price-change?place=E07000064) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-price-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-price-change/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/rother/housing#l-house-price-change-1y ## Detached house price Rother: **£562,175** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a detached home in Rother was £562,175 in August 2026. That is 18% lower than South East and 27% higher than the UK average for detached homes. - Against South East: 18% lower (£682,708) - Against the UK: 27% higher (£443,846) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/detached-house-prices?place=E07000064) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/detached-house-prices/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/rother/housing#l-house-price-detached ## Flat price Rother: **£181,563** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a flat in Rother was £181,563 in August 2026. That is 13% lower than South East and 6% lower than the UK average for flats. - Against South East: 13% lower (£208,529) - Against the UK: 6% lower (£194,148) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/flat-prices?place=E07000064) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flat-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/flat-prices/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/rother/housing#l-house-price-flat ## Semi-detached house price Rother: **£366,684** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a semi-detached home in Rother was £366,684 in August 2026. That is 12% lower than South East and 32% higher than the UK average for semi-detached homes. - Against South East: 12% lower (£415,956) - Against the UK: 32% higher (£278,675) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/semi-detached-house-prices?place=E07000064) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/semi-detached-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/semi-detached-house-prices/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/rother/housing#l-house-price-semi ## Terraced house price Rother: **£290,456** (August 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. The average price of a terraced home in Rother was £290,456 in August 2026. That is 10% lower than South East and 25% higher than the UK average for terraced homes. - Against South East: 10% lower (£324,511) - Against the UK: 25% higher (£232,505) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/terraced-house-prices?place=E07000064) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/terraced-house-prices) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/terraced-house-prices/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/rother/housing#l-house-price-terraced ## House sales per month Rother: **88** (June 2026, council level). Source: HM Land Registry and partners. Published 21 October 2026. 88 home sales were recorded in Rother in June 2026. Figures for the latest months are revised as more sales are registered. [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales?place=E07000064) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-sales) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/house-sales/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/rother/housing#l-house-sales-volume ## One-bedroom private rent Rother: **£802** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 1 bedroom in Rother was £802 a month in September 2026. That is 20% lower than South East and 30% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For one-bedroom rent, Rother is the joint 138th most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against South East: 20% lower (£1,000) - Against the UK: 30% lower (£1,140) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-1-bed?place=E07000064) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-1-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-1-bed/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/rother/housing#l-private-rent-1-bed ## Two-bedroom private rent Rother: **£1,029** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 2 bedrooms in Rother was £1,029 a month in September 2026. That is 20% lower than South East and 20% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For two-bedroom rent, Rother is the 137th most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against South East: 20% lower (£1,284) - Against the UK: 20% lower (£1,287) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-2-bed?place=E07000064) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-2-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-2-bed/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/rother/housing#l-private-rent-2-bed ## Three-bedroom private rent Rother: **£1,294** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. The average private rent for a home with 3 bedrooms in Rother was £1,294 a month in September 2026. That is 17% lower than South East and 10% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For three-bedroom rent, Rother is the 128th most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against South East: 17% lower (£1,566) - Against the UK: 10% lower (£1,438) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-3-bed?place=E07000064) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-3-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-3-bed/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/rother/housing#l-private-rent-3-bed ## Four-bedroom or larger private rent Rother: **£1,910** (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 Rother was £1,910 a month in September 2026. That is 14% lower than South East and 9% lower than the UK average for the same size of home. For four-bedroom or larger rent, Rother is the 116th most expensive of 316 in the UK. - Against South East: 14% lower (£2,231) - Against the UK: 9% lower (£2,089) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/private-rents-4-bed?place=E07000064) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/private-rents-4-bed) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/private-rents-4-bed/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/rother/housing#l-private-rent-4-bed ## Annual rent change Rother: **1.1%** (September 2026, council level). Source: ONS private rents. Published 21 October 2026. Private rents in Rother changed by 1.1% in the year to September 2026. Rother is joint 24th weakest of 316 for annual rent change. - Against South East: 69% lower (3.5%) - Against the UK: 71% lower (3.8%) [Map](https://openindex.co.uk/map/rent-change?place=E07000064) · [Source and method](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/rent-change) · [Ranking](https://openindex.co.uk/rankings/rent-change/south-east) · https://openindex.co.uk/rother/housing#l-private-rent-change-1y ## More on this place - [Overview](https://openindex.co.uk/rother) - [Crime](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/crime) (13) - [People](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/people) (24) - [Deprivation](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/deprivation) (8) - [Health](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/health) (4) - [Education](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/education) (2) - [Environment](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/environment) (9) - [Transport](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/transport) (4) - [Connectivity](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/connectivity) (5) - [Planning](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/planning) (3) - [Economy](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/economy) (4) - [Council tax](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/council-tax) (10) - [Elections](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/elections) (7) - [Local services](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/services) (3) - [Sources](https://openindex.co.uk/rother/sources) (28) The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E07000064/data?family=housing ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. 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