The average tenancy in England and Wales now lasts 1,085 days, or around three years, according to an analysis by the Deposit Protection Service. This has risen significantly in recent years and is considered good news for tenants and landlords as it means:
The typical length of a tenancy is now 40% longer than just five years ago, with the pandemic being seen as a reason why more renters are keen to stay in the same location for longer periods than before.
