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Rightmove Property Scraper (BUY Listings) – Extract UK Real-Estate Data 🚀

Keywords: Rightmove scraper, Rightmove API, Rightmove data extraction, UK property scraper, real-estate data, house price scraper, Apify actor, property listing API

Easily collect live property for-sale listings from Rightmove.co.uk – the UK’s #1 real-estate portal. This open-source Apify Actor written in Python lets you turn Rightmove into a real-time property data API for market research, investment analysis, price monitoring, and more.

Table of Contents

1. Why Use This Scraper?
2. Quick Start
3. Input Parameters
4. Output Example
5. Use-Case Ideas
6. Technical Details
7. Limitations & Legal
8. Support

Why Use This Scraper?

✅ Comprehensive UK Coverage – Search any city, postcode or area on Rightmove
✅ Advanced Filters – Price, bedrooms, property type, radius & more
✅ Agent & Geo Data – Capture branch details, latitude/longitude, images
✅ Unlimited Requests – Optimised for bulk data collection (sales only)
✅ Async & Proxy-Ready – Built with httpx + Apify proxy for reliability

Stop copying & pasting listing details – automate your Rightmove research in minutes.

Quick Start

Run on Apify platform

1. Click “Try actor” → paste the JSON input below.
2. Hit Run – results will appear in Dataset tab as structured JSON.

Run locally

pip install-r requirements.txt
python -m rightmove_uk # or however you invoke your main module

Input Parameters

Supported property_types: terraced, flat, semi-detached, detached, bungalow, land, park-home.

Output Example

{
"id":123456789,
"bedrooms":3,
"bathrooms":2,
"description":"Beautiful 3-bedroom semi-detached house in a sought-after location…",
"address":"123 Example Street, London, SW1A 1AA",
"latitude":51.5074,
"longitude":-0.1278,
"price":450000,
"currency_code":"GBP",
"property_sub_type":"Semi-detached",
"tenure":{"type":"Freehold"},
"estate_agent_branch":{"name":"Example Estate Agents","phone":"020 1234 5678"},
"property_url":"https://www.rightmove.co.uk/properties/123456789",
"first_published_at":"2024-01-15T10:30:00Z",
"updated_at":"2024-01-20T11:00:00Z",
"property_images":[{"url":"https://…jpg","caption":"Front view"}],
"transaction_type":"BUY",
"timestamp":"2024-01-20T12:00:00Z",
"input":{
"location":"London",
"radius":"10"
}
}

Use-Case Ideas

• House Price Analytics – Track asking-price fluctuations by area or property type.
• Buy-to-Let Investment Research – Identify high-yield neighbourhoods quickly.
• Lead Generation for Estate Agents – Export fresh seller leads with contact URLs.
• Competitive Benchmarking – Monitor rival agencies’ stock and pricing strategies.
• Academic & Media Research – Analyse housing market trends and publish insights.

Technical Details

• Language: Python 3.9+
• Framework: Apify SDK
• HTTP Client: httpx (async) with retry + proxy support
• Deployment: Runs seamlessly on Apify cloud or any container platform
• Performance: Non-blocking async requests, configurable concurrency

Limitations & Legal

• Sales Listings Only – Rentals are not supported.
• UK Market Only – Rightmove lists UK properties exclusively.
• Respect Robots & ToS – Use responsibly and comply with Rightmove’s terms.
• Rate-Limiting – Built-in delays help prevent blocking, but heavy usage may still trigger captchas.

Support

Need help or a custom modification? Open an issue or contact us on Apify – we ❤ real-estate data!

Boost your property intelligence today – scrape Rightmove like a pro!