Brent Property Prices and Rents
A quick local authority snapshot for prices, rents, local incomes and market direction. Use the deeper market pages for sales, rental and affordability evidence.
Brent market at a glance
Page refreshed 5 July 2026Average house price£547,995
MoM +0.9%YoY -2.1%
Average private rent£2,005
MoM +0.8%YoY -1.3%
Median annual pay£40,882ASHE 2025
Employment rate76.1%Aged 16-64
What this means
Brent house prices are falling compared with last year. Rent and wage data help compare local affordability and demand.
Data freshness
- House price data
- April 2026
- Rent data
- May 2026
- Pay data
- Jan 2025-Dec 2025 / ASHE 2025
Official price trend
All homes UK HPI series, last 5Y.
All homes average price was £547,995 in April 2026, 0.9% up over the month and 2.1% down over the year.
Monthly movementUp 0.9%From £543,165 last month
Annual movementDown 2.1%From £559,624 last year
| Month | Average price | Monthly change | Annual change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Month: May 2025 | Average: £564,581 | Monthly: +0.9% | Annual: +4.3% |
| Month: June 2025 | Average: £560,023 | Monthly: -0.8% | Annual: -0.6% |
| Month: July 2025 | Average: £558,272 | Monthly: -0.3% | Annual: -0.8% |
| Month: August 2025 | Average: £555,794 | Monthly: -0.4% | Annual: -2.4% |
| Month: September 2025 | Average: £556,967 | Monthly: +0.2% | Annual: -3.2% |
| Month: October 2025 | Average: £557,828 | Monthly: +0.2% | Annual: -5.3% |
| Month: November 2025 | Average: £567,067 | Monthly: +1.7% | Annual: -3.7% |
| Month: December 2025 | Average: £568,445 | Monthly: +0.2% | Annual: -1.3% |
| Month: January 2026 | Average: £553,470 | Monthly: -2.6% | Annual: -2.5% |
| Month: February 2026 | Average: £537,567 | Monthly: -2.9% | Annual: -4.2% |
| Month: March 2026 | Average: £543,165 | Monthly: +1.0% | Annual: -3.3% |
| Month: April 2026 | Average: £547,995 | Monthly: +0.9% | Annual: -2.1% |
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House Prices And Sold-Price Evidence
UK HPI shows £547,995 for April 2026, with raw completed-sale evidence from HM Land Registry.
Open pageRents, Yield And Rental DemandONS private rents show £2,005 average rent, with an indicative gross yield signal.
Open pageWages, Employment And AffordabilityMedian resident pay is £40,882 and helps compare local affordability.
Open pageBrent Property GuidesOpen local-authority-specific guides that explain how to use the data safely.
Open pageSources of this data
UK House Price Index (ONS) · Office for National Statistics Private Rent Index · ASHE earnings data
Official property market data is usually delayed because figures are published after the reporting month has ended.
Brent market commentary
What the latest official data may mean for buyers, renters and investors.
Brent’s average house price stood at £547,995 in April 2026, according to the UK House Price Index. That was up 0.9% on the month, or £4,830 more than March.
It is a modest rise, but it does show some short-term stabilisation after a weaker start to the year. The annual picture is still softer.
Brent’s average private rent stood at £2,005 in May 2026, according to the ONS Price Index of Private Rents. That is up from £1,990 in April, so rents rose by 0.8% month on month.
The rise is modest, but it does extend the recent upward run. The annual picture is still slightly softer.
Brent’s labour market profile for Jan 2025 to Dec 2025, using ONS Annual Population Survey data shown by Nomis and ASHE resident earnings, points to a large and active local workforce. The borough’s resident population was 352,976 in 2024.