Chorley 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.
Chorley market at a glance
Page refreshed 5 July 2026Average house price£213,492
MoM -0.9%YoY +5.2%
Average private rent£779
MoM +0.5%YoY +6.6%
Median annual pay£39,770ASHE 2025
Employment rate83.4%Aged 16-64
What this means
Chorley house prices are rising 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 £213,492 in April 2026, 0.9% down over the month and 5.2% up over the year.
Monthly movementDown 0.9%From £215,394 last month
Annual movementUp 5.2%From £203,012 last year
| Month | Average price | Monthly change | Annual change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Month: May 2025 | Average: £204,398 | Monthly: +0.7% | Annual: +4.7% |
| Month: June 2025 | Average: £204,519 | Monthly: +0.1% | Annual: +4.7% |
| Month: July 2025 | Average: £207,305 | Monthly: +1.4% | Annual: +2.9% |
| Month: August 2025 | Average: £208,801 | Monthly: +0.7% | Annual: +2.3% |
| Month: September 2025 | Average: £208,593 | Monthly: -0.1% | Annual: +0.4% |
| Month: October 2025 | Average: £210,393 | Monthly: +0.9% | Annual: +0.7% |
| Month: November 2025 | Average: £209,783 | Monthly: -0.3% | Annual: +1.6% |
| Month: December 2025 | Average: £211,457 | Monthly: +0.8% | Annual: +3.2% |
| Month: January 2026 | Average: £212,896 | Monthly: +0.7% | Annual: +4.3% |
| Month: February 2026 | Average: £214,165 | Monthly: +0.6% | Annual: +4.3% |
| Month: March 2026 | Average: £215,394 | Monthly: +0.6% | Annual: +4.8% |
| Month: April 2026 | Average: £213,492 | Monthly: -0.9% | Annual: +5.2% |
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House Prices And Sold-Price Evidence
UK HPI shows £213,492 for April 2026, with raw completed-sale evidence from HM Land Registry.
Open pageRents, Yield And Rental DemandONS private rents show £779 average rent, with an indicative gross yield signal.
Open pageWages, Employment And AffordabilityMedian resident pay is £39,770 and helps compare local affordability.
Open pageChorley 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.
Chorley market commentary
What the latest official data may mean for buyers, renters and investors.
Chorley’s latest UK House Price Index figures show an average house price of £213,492 in April 2026. That is down 0.9% on March, when the average stood at £215,394.
Over the year, however, prices were still 5.2% higher than in April 2025, when the average was £203,012.
Chorley’s average private rent reached £779 in May 2026, according to the ONS Price Index of Private Rents. That was up £4 from April’s £775.
It also means rents were £48 higher than a year earlier, when the average was £731. The monthly rise was modest at 0.5%, based on the ONS private rent statistics.
Chorley has a resident population of 120,839, based on the 2024 estimate used alongside the latest labour-market profile. That gives useful context for the local earnings and jobs picture.
The figures below are from ONS and Nomis, using the Annual Population Survey for labour-market rates and ASHE for resident earnings.