Rent Evidence Pack · Wyre Forest

Average Private Rent in Wyre Forest

Official statistics · September 2026
Average monthly rent
£838
12-month change
-1.2%

The West Midlands' rental market is anchored by Birmingham and its surrounding conurbation, alongside smaller cathedral and industrial towns with their own distinct character. Every figure below is the published ONS figure for Wyre Forest, named and dated, with a link to check it at the source.

A one-bedroom home in Wyre Forest averages £592 a month and a home with four or more bedrooms £1,259 — a spread of £667 across the bedroom categories ONS publishes.

At £838, the Wyre Forest figure sits below the West Midlands average of £983 and below the England average of £1,466.

Over the 24 months to September 2026 the all-sizes figure moved to £838, up from £778 in October 2024.

The Wyre Forest Rent Evidence Pack

Rent by bedroom category

Average monthly private rent in Wyre Forest by bedroom category, September 2026
BedroomsAverage rent12-month change
1 bed £592-1.3%
2 bed £753-1.2%
3 bed £911-1.1%
4+ bed £1,259-1.8%

24-month trend

October 2024£778September 2026£838

Average monthly rent in Wyre Forest, all property sizes: £778 in October 2024 to £838 in September 2026.

How Wyre Forest compares

Average monthly private rent, Wyre Forest against its region and England, September 2026
AreaAverage rent12-month change
Wyre Forest £838-1.2%
West Midlands £983+4.4%
England £1,466+4.0%

Sources — every figure on this page

  • Wyre Forest average rent — ONS (Price Index of Private Rents), September 2026 (check at source)
  • Wyre Forest 12-month change — ONS (Price Index of Private Rents), September 2026 (check at source)
  • Wyre Forest, 1 bed average rent — ONS (Price Index of Private Rents), September 2026 (check at source)
  • Wyre Forest, 2 bed average rent — ONS (Price Index of Private Rents), September 2026 (check at source)
  • Wyre Forest, 3 bed average rent — ONS (Price Index of Private Rents), September 2026 (check at source)
  • Wyre Forest, 4+ bed average rent — ONS (Price Index of Private Rents), September 2026 (check at source)
  • West 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 West Midlands — the same ONS rent figures, one region at a time ↗

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