Northumberland property prices

The average property price in Northumberland county is £231k, the median price is £189k. The average price increased by £3.5k (2%) over the last twelve months. The price of an established property is £228k. The price of a newly built property is £269k. There were 4.0k property sales and sales dropped by 14.6% (-740 transactions). Most properties were sold in the £100k-£150k price range with 779 (19.4%) properties sold, followed by £150k-£200k price range with 735 (18.3%) properties sold.

May 2024 - April 2025Northumberland countyEngland & Wales
Average price£231k£353k
Median price£189k£282k

Northumberland property sales share by price range

shows a number of properties sold in a given price range between May 2024 - April 2025.

Northumberland property sales share by price range
Property price rangeMarket shareSales volume
under £50k3.2%129
£50k-£100k13.4%538
£100k-£150k19.4%779
£150k-£200k18.3%735
£200k-£250k12.2%489
£250k-£300k9.8%393
£300k-£400k11.9%477
£400k-£500k5.9%236
£500k-£750k5.0%202
£750k-£1M0.7%27
over £1M0.3%12

Northumberland house prices map

This price map shows the average property price in a given postcode sector. The most affordable place is 'NE24 1' with the average price of £82.6k. The most expensive place is 'NE47 8', £593k.

Northumberland house prices map

Northumberland house prices compared to other counties

Comparison of the average property price and an average price percentage change by county. Price % change compares the average property price between May 2024 - April 2025 to the average price in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle shows the number of property transactions. The bigger the circle the higher the sales volumes in county.

Northumberland house prices compared to other countiesAverage price percentage change
Average property price

Northumberland house price rank

With the average price of £231k, Northumberland is the 12. cheapest county out of 55 England and Wales' counties.

Northumberland house price rank
Price ranking
RankcountyAverage price
1.Greater London£665k
2.Surrey£594k
3.Hertfordshire£526k
4.Berkshire£480k
5.Buckinghamshire£478k
6.Oxfordshire£471k
7.West Sussex£437k
8.Rutland£422k
9.East Sussex£419k
10.Essex£400k
...
44.Northumberland£231k
45.Cumbria£229k
46.Clwyd£229k
47.Lincolnshire£225k
48.Merseyside£217k
49.Lancashire£211k
50.South Yorkshire£209k
51.West Glamorgan£206k
52.East Riding of Yorkshire£204k
53.Tyne and Wear£201k
54.Mid Glamorgan£188k
55.Durham£161k

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Northumberland real house prices

Yearly average nominal house prices adjusted for inflation.

Northumberland real house prices

Real average price - nominal price adjusted for inflation
YearNorthumberland countyEngland & Wales
2025£233k£342k
2024£234k£368k
2023£262k£406k
2022£291k£458k
2021£288k£451k
2020£278k£429k
2019£256k£406k
2018£267k£418k
2017£268k£427k
2016£270k£420k
2015£260k£407k
2014£258k£400k
2013£257k£394k
2012£264k£393k
2011£281k£403k
2010£312k£427k
2009£298k£384k
2008£327k£408k
2007£331k£430k
2006£319k£411k
2005£302k£392k
2004£286k£383k
2003£241k£343k
2002£200k£309k
2001£174k£271k
2000£167k£253k
1999£164k£229k
1998£156k£210k
1997£155k£199k
1996£152k£186k
1995£147k£183k

Northumberland house prices

Yearly average nominal prices compared to England & Wales' house prices

Northumberland house prices

Nominal average price
YearNorthumberland countyEngland & Wales
2025£233k£342k
2024£225k£353k
2023£230k£356k
2022£229k£361k
2021£218k£342k
2020£207k£320k
2019£187k£296k
2018£188k£294k
2017£182k£290k
2016£180k£280k
2015£172k£270k
2014£166k£258k
2013£161k£247k
2012£160k£238k
2011£162k£233k
2010£173k£236k
2009£166k£213k
2008£174k£217k
2007£169k£219k
2006£158k£204k
2005£146k£189k
2004£134k£179k
2003£109k£156k
2002£89.1k£138k
2001£76.2k£119k
2000£71.2k£108k
1999£68.9k£96.0k
1998£63.4k£85.4k
1997£61.1k£78.5k
1996£58.4k£71.5k
1995£54.4k£67.9k

Northumberland house prices per square metre

Yearly average nominal price per square metre compared to England & Wales' house prices

Northumberland house prices per square metre

Nominal average price per m2
YearNorthumberland countyEngland & Wales
2025£2.3k£3.6k
2024£2.2k£3.6k
2023£2.3k£3.6k
2022£2.2k£3.7k
2021£2.0k£3.4k
2020£1.9k£3.2k
2019£1.8k£3.0k
2018£1.8k£3.0k
2017£1.8k£3.0k
2016£1.7k£2.9k
2015£1.6k£2.7k
2014£1.6k£2.6k
2013£1.5k£2.5k
2012£1.5k£2.4k
2011£1.6k£2.3k
2010£1.6k£2.3k
2009£1.6k£2.1k
2008£1.6k£2.2k
2007£1.6k£2.3k
2006£1.6k£2.1k
2005£1.4k£2.0k
2004£1.3k£1.8k
2003£1.1k£1.6k
2002£840£1.4k
2001£714£1.2k
2000£659£1.1k
1999£644£967
1998£596£862
1997£575£789
1996£543£709
1995£522£680

Northumberland house prices and nearby counties

Yearly average nominal prices

Northumberland house prices and nearby counties

Northumberland house prices by property type

Yearly average nominal prices

Northumberland house prices by property type

Property typeCurrent average price
Detached£372k
Flat£117k
Semi-Detached£197k
Terraced£167k

Northumberland house price to earnings ratio

The median property price to median earnings ratio in Northumberland is 5.6. Ie. Northumberland resident with middle-income needs 5.6 gross annual salaries to buy a medium-priced property. Resident in Northumberland needs 5.6 annual salaries. The England and Wales ratio was 7.54 in 2024.
Northumberland house price to earnings ratio history
Local authorityMedian house price to median salary ratio in 2023
Northumberland5.6
England and Wales7.54

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