House prices in Northumberland

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Data as of: UK House Price Index published 21 October 2026.

What is the average house price in Northumberland?

As of August 2026, the average house price in Northumberland is £213,113, up 4.5% on a year earlier. Detached £371,788, semi-detached £206,101, terraced £172,838, flat £106,485. First-time buyers paid £175,253 on average. Figures from the UK House Price Index, published 21 October 2026.

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Average price, month by month

Average price in Northumberland (UK House Price Index). Recent months are revised as more sales are registered.
MonthAverage priceSales
August 2025£203,973504
September 2025£205,018503
October 2025£205,802568
November 2025£204,537458
December 2025£205,706443
January 2026£202,683284
February 2026£202,807282
March 2026£201,679338
April 2026£205,912301
May 2026£206,315316
June 2026£211,430300
July 2026£212,042
August 2026£213,113

More questions about prices in Northumberland

Are house prices going up in Northumberland?

Yes: the average home sold for £213,113 in August 2026, up 4.5% on August 2025, against £293,525 across England. Prices rose in 9 of the last 12 months and fell or held in 3.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.

When were house prices highest in Northumberland over the last year?

The highest monthly average in the 13 months to August 2026 was £213,113 in August 2026; the lowest was £201,679 in March 2026.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.

How have prices changed by type of home in Northumberland?

Over the year, semi-detached homes did best (up 5.5%) and flats worst (up 1.6%).

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.

What do first-time buyers pay for a home in Northumberland?

First-time buyers paid £175,253 on average in August 2026, and buyers who already owned a home paid £258,353.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, August 2026.

How many homes sell in Northumberland each month?

300 sales were recorded in June 2026. The latest months' figures are provisional and are revised as more sales are registered.

Source: HM Land Registry, UK House Price Index, June 2026.

How much stamp duty would I pay on an average home in Northumberland?

A home mover paying the local average for movers, £258,353, pays £2,918 in stamp duty. Tax and legal fees for each kind of buyer in Northumberland.

What is the average rent in Northumberland?

£696 a month in September 2026, from the ONS Price Index of Private Rents. Rents by size and type of home in Northumberland.

Prices by property type

TypeAugust 2026August 2025Change
Detached£371,788£358,190+3.8%
Semi-detached£206,101£195,290+5.5%
Terraced£172,838£164,624+5.0%
Flat£106,485£104,853+1.6%

Nearby areas

Average price and change over the year to August 2026
AreaAverage priceYear change
Newcastle upon Tyne£211,255+5.8%
North Tyneside£205,554+3.7%
Gateshead£156,036+4.4%
South Tyneside£160,518+2.5%

What buying here costs in tax and fees: conveyancing costs in Northumberland.

Questions

What is the average house price in Northumberland?
£213,113 in August 2026 (UK House Price Index), up 4.5% on a year earlier.
How much is a flat in Northumberland?
The average flat sold for £106,485 in August 2026.

Sources

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. UK House Price Index published 21 October 2026, retrieved 2026-11-02. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. This page is general information, not legal advice, and hasn't been reviewed by a solicitor. Instrukt is not a law firm.