Average rent in High Peak

£937 a month, up 7.3% on a year ago, and 35.8% below the England average. The 197th most expensive of 294 council areas.

East Midlands · ONS, August 2026
Average rent

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a month

In a year

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England +4%

Over five years

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from £697

Against England

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England £1,459

Average price

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+5.8% in a year

Gross yield

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England 6.0%

How does your rent compare?

The average for a home with two bedrooms in High Peak is £811 a month. Enter your rent to see how it compares.

By number of bedrooms

Average monthly rent in High Peak by bedrooms
HomeRentIn a yearDeposit cap
One bedroom£625+7.3%£721
Two bedrooms£811+7.4%£935
Three bedrooms£991+7.5%£1,143
Four or more bedrooms£1,431+6.8%£1,651

Deposit cap: five weeks’ rent on the average for that size of home.

By type of property

Average rent, price and gross yield in High Peak by property type
HomeRentPriceYield
Detached house£1,309£444,8233.5%
Semi-detached house£969£283,8534.1%
Terraced house£892£218,6844.9%
Flat or maisonette£728£146,6806.0%

Yield: a year’s average rent as a share of the average price, before costs.

Five years of rents

High PeakEngland
£600£800£1,000£1,200£1,400£1,60020222023202420252026£937£1,459
Average monthly private rent, all property types. Source: Office for National Statistics.

Possession claims

Claims
41
20 standard, 21 section 21
Outright orders
31
Bailiff warrants
12
Evictions
13
by county court bailiffs
Section 21 (accelerated)Standard claims, including section 8
02.557.510Q3 24Q4 24Q1 25Q2 25Q3 25Q4 25Q1 26Q2 26
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QuarterSection 21Standard
Jul to Sep 202493
Oct to Dec 202483
Jan to Mar 202565
Apr to Jun 202556
Jul to Sep 202554
Oct to Dec 202565
Jan to Mar 202635
Apr to Jun 202676
Private landlord possession claims in High Peak, by quarter. Section 8 claims take the standard route.

Common questions

What is the average rent in High Peak?
£937 a month in August 2026, across all private rented homes, according to the Office for National Statistics. That is 35.8% below the average for England of £1,459.
How much is a two bedroom home to rent in High Peak?
The average is £811 a month. A one bedroom home averages £625 and a three bedroom home £991.
Are rents going up in High Peak?
Yes. The average rent is up 7.3% on a year earlier, and up 34.4% over five years. Across England rents are up 4% on a year earlier.
What is the rental yield in High Peak?
About 4.3% gross, on an average rent of £937 a month and an average house price of £258,856. That ranks 165th of 294 council areas in England, where the average is 6.0%. Gross yield is before costs, mortgage interest and empty periods.
How many evictions are there in High Peak?
In the year to June 2026, private landlords in High Peak started 41 possession claims in court, and county court bailiffs carried out 13 evictions for them, according to the Ministry of Justice.
Can I use this figure to set a rent increase?
It is a good guide to whether your rent is in line with the area. A tribunal deciding a section 13 increase looks at your own property and at comparable homes let nearby, so check what similar homes are advertised for as well.

Sources: rents from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents (August 2026), house prices from the HM Land Registry UK House Price Index (July 2026) and court figures from the Ministry of Justice possession statistics (to Apr to Jun 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.