Chichester 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.
Chichester market at a glance
Page refreshed 5 July 2026Average house price£427,112
MoM 0.0%YoY -4.8%
Average private rent£1,325
MoM +0.2%YoY +3.1%
Median annual pay£36,202ASHE 2025
Employment rate84.9%Aged 16-64
What this means
Chichester 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 £427,112 in April 2026, 0.0% flat over the month and 4.8% down over the year.
Monthly movementFlat 0.0%From £427,224 last month
Annual movementDown 4.8%From £448,453 last year
| Month | Average price | Monthly change | Annual change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Month: May 2025 | Average: £439,029 | Monthly: -2.1% | Annual: -1.2% |
| Month: June 2025 | Average: £438,654 | Monthly: -0.1% | Annual: -1.3% |
| Month: July 2025 | Average: £438,941 | Monthly: +0.1% | Annual: 0.0% |
| Month: August 2025 | Average: £446,496 | Monthly: +1.7% | Annual: +0.1% |
| Month: September 2025 | Average: £457,577 | Monthly: +2.5% | Annual: +0.2% |
| Month: October 2025 | Average: £459,592 | Monthly: +0.4% | Annual: -0.6% |
| Month: November 2025 | Average: £456,207 | Monthly: -0.7% | Annual: +1.6% |
| Month: December 2025 | Average: £440,970 | Monthly: -3.3% | Annual: -0.2% |
| Month: January 2026 | Average: £434,874 | Monthly: -1.4% | Annual: -1.1% |
| Month: February 2026 | Average: £427,725 | Monthly: -1.6% | Annual: -5.3% |
| Month: March 2026 | Average: £427,224 | Monthly: -0.1% | Annual: -5.0% |
| Month: April 2026 | Average: £427,112 | Monthly: 0.0% | Annual: -4.8% |
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House Prices And Sold-Price Evidence
UK HPI shows £427,112 for April 2026, with raw completed-sale evidence from HM Land Registry.
Open pageRents, Yield And Rental DemandONS private rents show £1,325 average rent, with an indicative gross yield signal.
Open pageWages, Employment And AffordabilityMedian resident pay is £36,202 and helps compare local affordability.
Open pageChichester 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.
Chichester market commentary
What the latest official data may mean for buyers, renters and investors.
Chichester’s average house price was £427,112 in April 2026, according to the latest UK House Price Index. That was virtually unchanged from March, when the average stood at £427,224.
The monthly movement was 0.0%, so prices were flat over the latest month. The yearly picture is still softer.
Chichester’s private rental market continued to edge higher in May 2026, according to the ONS Price Index of Private Rents. The average rent reached £1,325 a month.
That was up from £1,322 in April, so the monthly rise was modest at 0.2%. The annual picture remains one of steady inflation rather than sharp acceleration.
Chichester’s latest ONS/Nomis labour market profile shows a comparatively strong local jobs picture. The employment rate for residents was 84.9% in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025, well above the Great Britain average of 75.5%.
The unemployment rate was 3.0%, below the national 4.5%.