Airbnb Occupancy Rates by City in England
(May 2026)

Source: GuestFavoritesLast updated: 2026-05-02

England has 220,114 active Airbnb listings across 48 regions. We analyze 45 key markets to help you identify the most profitable cities for your Airbnb investment. Compare occupancy rates, daily rates, and annual revenue data to find the best locations.

The largest Airbnb markets in England are Queen's Park, St. Ives, Whitby, Newquay, Lakes.

Airbnb Markets in England (May 2026)

48 regions

England Airbnb Market Guide

Choosing the right market is the most important decision for your Airbnb investment success. Our comprehensive analysis of England helps you identify the most profitable cities and regions based on real market data.

We track 48 different markets across England, each with its own unique supply-demand dynamics, pricing patterns, and profitability.

What Are the Best Cities for Airbnb in England?

Based on our analysis of performance data, here are the top-performing markets in England:

  • Queen's Park: 9,729 active listings | Occupancy: 67% | Daily Rate: £227 | Annual Revenue: £55,674
  • St. Ives: 1,305 active listings | Occupancy: 56% | Daily Rate: £188 | Annual Revenue: £38,243
  • Whitby: 1,184 active listings | Occupancy: 54% | Daily Rate: £162 | Annual Revenue: £31,935
  • Newquay: 1,143 active listings | Occupancy: 57% | Daily Rate: £175 | Annual Revenue: £36,550
  • Lakes: 936 active listings | Occupancy: 55% | Daily Rate: £189 | Annual Revenue: £38,169

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Airbnb Market Performance in England

Daily Rate£170Average nightly price across England
Occupancy Rate56% Strong demand
Annual Revenue per Listing£30,819Average yearly earnings per property
Active Listings220,114Total properties in England

Largest Airbnb Markets by Listing Volume

Cities with the highest concentration of active Airbnb listings, indicating mature markets with strong supply and established hosting infrastructure

Queen's Park, Greater London

9,729 active listings
Occupancy 67%
Daily Rate £227
Revenue £55,674

St. Ives, Cornwall

1,305 active listings
Occupancy 56%
Daily Rate £188
Revenue £38,243

Whitby, North Yorkshire

1,184 active listings
Occupancy 54%
Daily Rate £162
Revenue £31,935

Newquay, Cornwall

1,143 active listings
Occupancy 57%
Daily Rate £175
Revenue £36,550

Lakes, Cumbria

936 active listings
Occupancy 55%
Daily Rate £189
Revenue £38,169

Windermere And Bowness, Cumbria

835 active listings
Occupancy 58%
Daily Rate £213
Revenue £45,089

Saint Anne's On The Sea, Lancashire

812 active listings
Occupancy 43%
Daily Rate £140
Revenue £22,184

Long Ashton, Somerset

672 active listings
Occupancy 61%
Daily Rate £142
Revenue £31,535

Clifton Without, North Yorkshire

669 active listings
Occupancy 55%
Daily Rate £170
Revenue £34,311

Brixham, Devon

669 active listings
Occupancy 55%
Daily Rate £152
Revenue £30,257

Keswick, Cumbria

617 active listings
Occupancy 67%
Daily Rate £196
Revenue £47,894

Weymouth, Dorset

603 active listings
Occupancy 54%
Daily Rate £152
Revenue £29,911

Filey, North Yorkshire

571 active listings
Occupancy 48%
Daily Rate £157
Revenue £27,378

Old Marston, Oxfordshire

543 active listings
Occupancy 63%
Daily Rate £178
Revenue £41,135

Charlcombe, Somerset

537 active listings
Occupancy 60%
Daily Rate £210
Revenue £45,798

Northam, Devon

519 active listings
Occupancy 61%
Daily Rate £235
Revenue £52,724

Newby And Scalby, North Yorkshire

519 active listings
Occupancy 51%
Daily Rate £149
Revenue £27,994

Morley, West Yorkshire

519 active listings
Occupancy 51%
Daily Rate £116
Revenue £21,632

Christchurch, Dorset

504 active listings
Occupancy 54%
Daily Rate £169
Revenue £33,428

Fulford, North Yorkshire

500 active listings
Occupancy 51%
Daily Rate £172
Revenue £32,272

Highest Revenue per Property Markets

Cities where individual Airbnb properties generate the most annual revenue, representing the best return on investment opportunities

Somerford Keynes, Gloucestershire

219 active listings
Occupancy 52%
Daily Rate £414
Revenue £77,891

Southwold, Suffolk

399 active listings
Occupancy 62%
Daily Rate £348
Revenue £78,786

Charlcombe, Somerset

537 active listings
Occupancy 60%
Daily Rate £210
Revenue £45,798

Queen's Park, Greater London

9,729 active listings
Occupancy 67%
Daily Rate £227
Revenue £55,674

South Cerney, Gloucestershire

325 active listings
Occupancy 55%
Daily Rate £251
Revenue £50,313

Bathampton, Somerset

335 active listings
Occupancy 60%
Daily Rate £185
Revenue £40,846

Georgeham, Devon

294 active listings
Occupancy 55%
Daily Rate £247
Revenue £50,023

Wells Next The Sea, Norfolk

289 active listings
Occupancy 63%
Daily Rate £213
Revenue £49,052

Northam, Devon

519 active listings
Occupancy 61%
Daily Rate £235
Revenue £52,724

North Sunderland, Northumberland

301 active listings
Occupancy 73%
Daily Rate £187
Revenue £50,026

Eton, Berkshire

305 active listings
Occupancy 61%
Daily Rate £181
Revenue £39,985

Windermere And Bowness, Cumbria

835 active listings
Occupancy 58%
Daily Rate £213
Revenue £45,089

Fowey, Cornwall

230 active listings
Occupancy 64%
Daily Rate £205
Revenue £47,552

Padstow, Cornwall

393 active listings
Occupancy 63%
Daily Rate £229
Revenue £52,900

Beadnell, Northumberland

228 active listings
Occupancy 71%
Daily Rate £196
Revenue £51,111

Mortehoe, Devon

458 active listings
Occupancy 56%
Daily Rate £241
Revenue £49,241

Old Marston, Oxfordshire

543 active listings
Occupancy 63%
Daily Rate £178
Revenue £41,135

Keswick, Cumbria

617 active listings
Occupancy 67%
Daily Rate £196
Revenue £47,894

Chester Castle, Cheshire

250 active listings
Occupancy 61%
Daily Rate £146
Revenue £32,300

Clifton Without, North Yorkshire

669 active listings
Occupancy 55%
Daily Rate £170
Revenue £34,311

Highest Booking Rate Markets

Cities with the strongest demand-to-supply ratios, where properties are booked most frequently throughout the year

North Sunderland, Northumberland

301 active listings
Occupancy 73%
Daily Rate £187
Revenue £50,026

Beadnell, Northumberland

228 active listings
Occupancy 71%
Daily Rate £196
Revenue £51,111

Queen's Park, Greater London

9,729 active listings
Occupancy 67%
Daily Rate £227
Revenue £55,674

Keswick, Cumbria

617 active listings
Occupancy 67%
Daily Rate £196
Revenue £47,894

Fowey, Cornwall

230 active listings
Occupancy 64%
Daily Rate £205
Revenue £47,552

Old Marston, Oxfordshire

543 active listings
Occupancy 63%
Daily Rate £178
Revenue £41,135

Padstow, Cornwall

393 active listings
Occupancy 63%
Daily Rate £229
Revenue £52,900

Wells Next The Sea, Norfolk

289 active listings
Occupancy 63%
Daily Rate £213
Revenue £49,052

Amble By The Sea, Northumberland

198 active listings
Occupancy 63%
Daily Rate £145
Revenue £33,349

Central Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

197 active listings
Occupancy 62%
Daily Rate £110
Revenue £25,018

Filton, Gloucestershire

250 active listings
Occupancy 62%
Daily Rate £151
Revenue £34,241

Southwold, Suffolk

399 active listings
Occupancy 62%
Daily Rate £348
Revenue £78,786

St. Just, Cornwall

230 active listings
Occupancy 62%
Daily Rate £131
Revenue £29,550

Northam, Devon

519 active listings
Occupancy 61%
Daily Rate £235
Revenue £52,724

Falmouth, Cornwall

397 active listings
Occupancy 61%
Daily Rate £152
Revenue £33,922

Long Ashton, Somerset

672 active listings
Occupancy 61%
Daily Rate £142
Revenue £31,535

Chester Castle, Cheshire

250 active listings
Occupancy 61%
Daily Rate £146
Revenue £32,300

Eton, Berkshire

305 active listings
Occupancy 61%
Daily Rate £181
Revenue £39,985

Bathampton, Somerset

335 active listings
Occupancy 60%
Daily Rate £185
Revenue £40,846

St. Merryn, Cornwall

323 active listings
Occupancy 60%
Daily Rate £212
Revenue £46,716

Luxury & Premium Rate Markets

High-end destinations where Airbnb properties command the highest nightly rates, typically in tourist hotspots and luxury locations

Somerford Keynes, Gloucestershire

219 active listings
Occupancy 52%
Daily Rate £414
Revenue £77,891

Southwold, Suffolk

399 active listings
Occupancy 62%
Daily Rate £348
Revenue £78,786

South Cerney, Gloucestershire

325 active listings
Occupancy 55%
Daily Rate £251
Revenue £50,313

Aldeburgh, Suffolk

368 active listings
Occupancy 51%
Daily Rate £247
Revenue £45,828

Georgeham, Devon

294 active listings
Occupancy 55%
Daily Rate £247
Revenue £50,023

Salcombe, Devon

368 active listings
Occupancy 50%
Daily Rate £242
Revenue £44,020

Mortehoe, Devon

458 active listings
Occupancy 56%
Daily Rate £241
Revenue £49,241

Northam, Devon

519 active listings
Occupancy 61%
Daily Rate £235
Revenue £52,724

Queen's Park, Greater London

9,729 active listings
Occupancy 67%
Daily Rate £227
Revenue £55,674

Padstow, Cornwall

393 active listings
Occupancy 63%
Daily Rate £229
Revenue £52,900

Windermere And Bowness, Cumbria

835 active listings
Occupancy 58%
Daily Rate £213
Revenue £45,089

Cowes, Isle Of Wight

189 active listings
Occupancy 50%
Daily Rate £214
Revenue £39,013

Wells Next The Sea, Norfolk

289 active listings
Occupancy 63%
Daily Rate £213
Revenue £49,052

Charlcombe, Somerset

537 active listings
Occupancy 60%
Daily Rate £210
Revenue £45,798

St. Merryn, Cornwall

323 active listings
Occupancy 60%
Daily Rate £212
Revenue £46,716

Fowey, Cornwall

230 active listings
Occupancy 64%
Daily Rate £205
Revenue £47,552

St. Minver Lowlands, Cornwall

308 active listings
Occupancy 48%
Daily Rate £205
Revenue £35,646

Camber, East Sussex

307 active listings
Occupancy 44%
Daily Rate £201
Revenue £32,478

Bude Stratton, Cornwall

347 active listings
Occupancy 58%
Daily Rate £197
Revenue £41,346

Keswick, Cumbria

617 active listings
Occupancy 67%
Daily Rate £196
Revenue £47,894

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