Rent Evidence Pack · West Lindsey

Average Private Rent in West Lindsey

Official statistics · September 2026
Average monthly rent
£744
12-month change
+9.2%

The East Midlands' rental market centres on its university cities, well connected by road and rail to London and the North. Every figure below is the published ONS figure for West Lindsey, named and dated, with a link to check it at the source.

A one-bedroom home in West Lindsey averages £542 a month and a home with four or more bedrooms £1,151 — a spread of £609 across the bedroom categories ONS publishes.

At £744, the West Lindsey figure sits below the East Midlands average of £928 and below the England average of £1,466.

Over the 24 months to September 2026 the all-sizes figure moved to £744, up from £622 in October 2024.

The West Lindsey Rent Evidence Pack

Rent by bedroom category

Average monthly private rent in West Lindsey by bedroom category, September 2026
BedroomsAverage rent12-month change
1 bed £542+9.5%
2 bed £676+9.5%
3 bed £827+9.4%
4+ bed £1,151+8.5%

24-month trend

October 2024£622September 2026£744

Average monthly rent in West Lindsey, all property sizes: £622 in October 2024 to £744 in September 2026.

How West Lindsey compares

Average monthly private rent, West Lindsey against its region and England, September 2026
AreaAverage rent12-month change
West Lindsey £744+9.2%
East Midlands £928+3.8%
England £1,466+4.0%

Sources — every figure on this page

  • West Lindsey average rent — ONS (Price Index of Private Rents), September 2026 (check at source)
  • West Lindsey 12-month change — ONS (Price Index of Private Rents), September 2026 (check at source)
  • West Lindsey, 1 bed average rent — ONS (Price Index of Private Rents), September 2026 (check at source)
  • West Lindsey, 2 bed average rent — ONS (Price Index of Private Rents), September 2026 (check at source)
  • West Lindsey, 3 bed average rent — ONS (Price Index of Private Rents), September 2026 (check at source)
  • West Lindsey, 4+ bed average rent — ONS (Price Index of Private Rents), September 2026 (check at source)
  • East Midlands average rent — ONS (Price Index of Private Rents), September 2026 (check at source)
  • England average rent — ONS (Price Index of Private Rents), September 2026 (check at source)

ONS revises these series on each monthly release. The reference period above is the edition this page was built from — check the live bulletin before relying on a figure.

This page presents official statistics for context. It is not a valuation of any property, and not advice.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Read the licence. Source: Office for National Statistics, Price Index of Private Rents.

See every published local authority in East Midlands — the same ONS rent figures, one region at a time ↗

See West Lindsey’s gross rental yield and national rank — the UKPP Rental Yield Index covers every English local authority ↗

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