Letonomy's quarterly rental affordability index tracks how affordable renting is across every UK region – giving agents, landlords, and policymakers the data they need.
Percentage of average household income spent on average rent, by region.
Source: Letonomy Rental Affordability Index, Q1 2026. Based on ONS median income data and Letonomy referencing data.
Our index uses real referencing data from the Letonomy platform, combined with ONS median income figures, to calculate the percentage of household income spent on rent in each region.
Actual rent amounts from thousands of Letonomy references – not listing prices or estimates.
Official median household income figures from the Office for National Statistics.
Refreshed every quarter with the latest data. Downloadable PDF reports available.
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