Accredited official statistics

Farm rents

Annual statistics about average farm rents in England.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 7 March 2013
• Last updated: 23 January 2025 — See all updates

Applies to England

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Farm Rents in England, 2023/24 – statistics notice

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Table 1: Total Number of Agreements in England by farm tenancy agreement, 2014/15 to 2023/24

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Table 2: Total Annual Rent Paid in England by farm tenancy agreement, 2014/15 to 2023/24 (British pounds)

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Table 3: Average Annual Rents per Hectare in England by farm tenancy agreement, 2014/15 to 2023/24 (British pounds per hectare)

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Table 4: Average Annual Rents per Hectare in England by farm tenancy agreement and Government Office region, 2014/15 to 2023/24 (British pounds per hectare)

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Table 5: Average Annual Rents per Hectare in England by farm tenancy agreement and farm type, 2014/15 to 2023/24 (British pounds per hectare)

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Table 6: Average Annual Rents per Hectare in England by farm tenancy agreement and land agreement type, 2014/15 to 2023/24 (British pounds per hectare)

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Table 7: Average Annual Rents per Hectare in England by farm tenancy agreement and contract review type, 2014/15 to 2023/24 (British pounds per hectare)

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Table 8: Average Annual Rents per Hectare in England by farm tenancy agreement and BPS inclusion, 2014/15 to 2023/24 (British pounds per hectare)

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Table 9: Total Area of Rented Land Under FAT and FBT Agreements in England by farm type, 2018 to 2023 (hectares)

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Table 10: Average Length of Term of farm tenancies in England by farm type, 2014/15 to 2023/24 (months)

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Details

This publication shows estimates of average farm rents paid in England under full agricultural tenancies, farm business tenancies, seasonal agreements and informal agreements, as well as the area of land covered by these agreements.

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Published 7 March 2013
Last updated 23 January 2025 + show all updates

1. 23 January 2025

   Annual update of the 'Farm Rents' publication with data for 2023/24.

2. 23 January 2024

   Updates to Sections 6.1 & 6.2 and 'Details' pane.

3. 23 January 2024

   Annual update of the 'Farm Rents' publication with data for 2022/23.

4. 13 January 2023

   Figure 1.3 & 1.5 and tables 1.2 & 1.4 updated due to error in data.

5. 12 January 2023

   Updated with data for 2021.

6. 22 February 2022

   Added statistical notice with 2020 data.

7. 8 April 2021

   Descriptive text for table 3.1 pg. 11, corrected 08/04/2021, to read an increase of 4000 ha from 2018.

8. 25 March 2021

   Added latest statistical notice and dataset, data to 2019/20.

9. 12 March 2020

   Added latest statistical notice and datasets, 2018/19 figures.

10. 28 March 2019

    Updated with statistical notice for 2017, and dataset to 2017.

11. 29 March 2018

    Updated with statistical notice for 2016, and dataset to 2016.

12. 30 March 2017

    Updated to include 2015 statistics notice and dataset.

13. 19 April 2016

    Removed out of date commentary from detail summary on document page.

14. 17 March 2016

    Updated to include 2014 statistics notice and dataset.

15. 31 March 2015

    Farm Rents - England 2013 and dataset published.

16. 14 March 2014

    Corrected the estimates of average annual changes to rental agreements having a rent review (see the the last paragraph on page 3 of the statistics notice.)

17. 13 March 2014

    Updated to include 2012 figures.

18. 7 March 2013

    First published.