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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Business
Greg Pitcher

Revealed: the five London postcodes where rents are rising fastest — with a third or more added to the price

Rents across London are rising to record highs each month, with the average monthly cost of a room now topping £1,000 per month in 44 out of 117 postcodes.

But in five of the capital's postcodes these rent hikes have been even more punishing than the rest — with the average monthly cost of renting a room soaring by a third or more in just a year, data shared exclusively with Homes & Property reveals.

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