Rightmove Scraper

Scrape property listings from rightmove.co.uk at scale. Extracts property search results and full property details — from location names, location IDs, search URLs, or direct property URLs.

Features

• Location search — type a location name like "London" and the scraper resolves it to a location ID via Rightmove's typeahead API
• Search results — paginated scraping of the search JSON API (24/page, up to 1000 results)
• Property detail pages — full data from the PAGE_MODEL JS variable (handles both plain and encoded formats)
• Auto-classification — no need to specify input type; URLs and keywords are detected automatically

Input

The inputs field accepts a mixed list of any of the following:

Type	Example
Location name	London, Manchester, Bristol
Location ID	REGION^87490, OUTCODE^1234
Search URL	https://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-sale/find.html?locationIdentifier=REGION^87490
Property URL	https://www.rightmove.co.uk/properties/12345678

Input schema

{
  "inputs": ["London", "Manchester"],
  "channel": "BUY",
  "maxResults": 100
}

Field	Type	Default	Description
inputs	string[]	required	Location names, IDs, search URLs, or property URLs
channel	"BUY" | "RENT"	"BUY"	Used when input is a location name or ID
maxResults	integer	100	Max search results per location (Rightmove API caps at 1000)

Output

Two output types depending on input:

Search result (_type: "search_result")

Returned when input is a location name, ID, or search URL. Contains the stub data from the search API.

{
  "_type": "search_result",
  "id": 167391443,
  "bedrooms": 2,
  "bathrooms": 1,
  "summary": "This well presented 2 bedroom flat...",
  "displayAddress": "Grafton Way, Fitzrovia, London, W1T",
  "location": { "latitude": 51.5233, "longitude": -0.13791 },
  "price": { "amount": 900000, "currencyCode": "GBP", "displayPrices": [{"displayPrice": "£900,000"}] },
  "propertySubType": "Flat",
  "propertyUrl": "/properties/167391443#/?channel=RES_BUY",
  "channel": "BUY",
  "customer": { "branchDisplayName": "Foxtons, Marylebone", "contactTelephone": "020 3906 1036" },
  "addedOrReduced": "Reduced on 28/08/2024"
}

Property detail (_type: "property")

Returned when input is a direct property URL. Contains full data from the PAGE_MODEL variable.

{
  "_type": "property",
  "url": "https://www.rightmove.co.uk/properties/167391443",
  "id": 167391443,
  "title": "2 bedroom flat for sale",
  "description": "This well presented 2 bedroom flat...",
  "price": "£900,000",
  "price_sqft": "£1,438 per sq. ft.",
  "bedrooms": 2,
  "bathrooms": 1,
  "property_type": "Flat",
  "transaction_type": "BUY",
  "address": { "displayAddress": "Grafton Way, Fitzrovia, London, W1T", "outcode": "W1T" },
  "latitude": 51.5233,
  "longitude": -0.13791,
  "features": ["Lovely 2 bedroom flat", "Modern kitchen with integrated appliances"],
  "photos": ["https://media.rightmove.co.uk/..."],
  "floorplans": ["https://media.rightmove.co.uk/..."],
  "agent": { "id": 76585, "branch": "Marylebone", "company": "Foxtons" },
  "nearest_stations": [{ "name": "Warren Street", "distance": 0.3 }],
  "listing_history": { "firstListedDate": "2025-09-24" },
  "available": true,
  "archived": false
}

Examples

Search by location name

{
  "inputs": ["London", "Manchester"],
  "channel": "BUY",
  "maxResults": 50
}

Search for rentals

{
  "inputs": ["Bristol"],
  "channel": "RENT",
  "maxResults": 100
}

Use a location ID directly

{
  "inputs": ["REGION^87490"],
  "channel": "BUY",
  "maxResults": 200
}

Scrape specific property pages

{
  "inputs": [
    "https://www.rightmove.co.uk/properties/167391443",
    "https://www.rightmove.co.uk/properties/155320229"
  ]
}

Mix of inputs

{
  "inputs": [
    "London",
    "REGION^61294",
    "https://www.rightmove.co.uk/property-for-sale/find.html?locationIdentifier=REGION%5E87490",
    "https://www.rightmove.co.uk/properties/167391443"
  ],
  "maxResults": 100
}