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NE49 house prices in Northumberland

Sold prices, council tax, schools, deprivation and planning for Northumberland, from official UK data in one place.

Typical sold price

£150,000

Range £85,000–£315,250 · 250 real sales

Real sales
250
12-month change
+11.5%

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 13 May 2022 and 31 Jul 2026.

Summary

House prices in NE49: the typical (median) sold price is £150,000, well below the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index, July 2026). Over the last twelve months the local median is up 11.5%, comparing 51 sales with 80, so a handful of homes can swing it. NE49 is a quiet market, with about 5 recorded sales a month. By property type, 47% were terraced homes (typically £141,250) and 28% were semi-detached homes (typically £160,000).

Data from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, up to 28 August 2026.

Council tax on a Band D home there is £2,597 a year: Northumberland's published charge for 2026-27.

Source: Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Northumberland, 2026-27.

Our take · opinion, not advice

Our take on NE49: few sales, so go in with your eyes open

NE49 is a thin market, at roughly 5 sales a month, so the median can look stronger than the market really is.

For sellers, detached homes typically sold for £295,000 against £85,000 for flats, which explains a spread of £85,000 to £315,250, so the closest sold homes of your type say much more than the middle; sales are too rare here to hurry, so give the price a local agent’s sense-check; cash buyers typically offer around 70–85% of market value (a rough guide, not a quote), which only makes sense if certainty is worth that much to you.

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When buying here, NE49 sits well below the UK average for typical prices, though prices are on the way up, so look hard at whether an asking price has outrun the sold homes.

Before you offer in NE49, check planning history nearby (330 applications on record within 500 m), whether the home is at risk of flooding and council tax (Band D is £2,597 a year), and ask your conveyancer about the title.

The sold prices leave a lot open; the free NE49 OfferCheck closes some of the gap with flood, crime, planning and council tax.

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At a glance

NE49 in four numbers

The headline figures from the records below, each one real and dated.

  • Typical price

    £150,000

    HM Land Registry

  • Sales a month

    4.9

    Across 250 sales

  • 12-month change

    +11.5%

    +11.5% from last year

    Local median

  • Council tax, Band D

    £2,597

    A year

The data, honestly

House prices in NE49

These 250 sales are what every figure here rests on. The typical price is the middle sale.

24-month trend

Typical price by quarter in NE49

The quarterly typical price rose 14.6%, from £126,500 in Q4 2024 (20 sales) to £145,000 in Q3 2026 (5 sales).

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Median sold price and number of recorded sales for each recent quarter in NE49
QuarterTypical priceSales
Q4 2024£126,50020
Q1 2025£145,00023
Q2 2025£160,00013
Q3 2025£165,00023
Q4 2025£162,50014
Q1 2026£210,00011
Q2 2026£247,50010
Q3 2026£145,0005

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 13 May 2022 and 31 Jul 2026. Median of each quarter's recorded sales.

By property type

Average house price in NE49 by property type

Detached homes have the highest typical price at £295,000, and flat / maisonette the lowest at £85,000.

See the figures
Sales, typical price and middle-80% range by property type in NE49
TypeSalesTypicalRange
Detached36£295,000£167,500–£587,500
Semi-detached63£160,000£120,000–£231,400
Terraced106£141,250£92,500–£191,500
Flat / maisonette22£85,000£56,600–£104,495

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 13 May 2022 and 31 Jul 2026.

Range and mix

The spread of NE49 prices

How far prices run either side of the typical one, who owns what, and homes that have sold twice.

Price range

Where most NE49 homes sold

Eight in ten sales fell between £85,000 and £315,250, around a typical £150,000.

Lower and upper end are the 10th and 90th percentile of recorded sales.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 13 May 2022 and 31 Jul 2026.

Mix of homes

Who is selling in NE49

Terraced homes were 47% of recorded sales (106 of 227). 90% of sales were freehold and 10% leasehold.

Property type

  • Detached16%
  • Semi-detached28%
  • Terraced47%
  • Flat / maisonette10%

Tenure

  • Freehold90%
  • Leasehold10%
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224 freehold (90%) and 26 leasehold (10%) across the 250 most recent recorded sales in NE49. Leasehold is normal for flats; check the remaining lease term before you offer.

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, between 13 May 2022 and 31 Jul 2026.

Sold twice: what the same home resold for

The strongest price signal there is: the same door, sold twice. Change shown in £, %, and per year. A big % over two decades is smaller than it looks.

  • GLEN VIEW, COMB HILL, HALTWHISTLE

    £120,000 (2023)£150,000 (2026)+25% over 2.8 yrs (+8.4%/yr)

  • 5, STONEY RIGG CLOSE, HALTWHISTLE

    £190,000 (2023)£265,000 (2026)+39.5% over 2.7 yrs (+13.1%/yr)

  • 15, DALE STREET, HALTWHISTLE

    £37,500 (2024)£62,000 (2025)+65.3% over 1 yrs (+63.4%/yr)

  • HAWTHORN HOUSE, WEST ROAD, HALTWHISTLE

    £170,000 (2024)£190,000 (2025)+11.8% over 1.8 yrs (+6.3%/yr)

  • 1, ST JAMES LANE, HALTWHISTLE

    £59,500 (2024)£140,000 (2025)+135.3% over 1.6 yrs (+70.5%/yr)

  • QUARRY HOUSE, HALTWHISTLE

    £355,000 (2022)£370,000 (2025)+4.2% over 2.9 yrs (+1.4%/yr)

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Real transactions, never estimates. All sales.

On the map

Where NE49 sits in Northumberland

The pins are the 5 most recent recorded sales: real prices on real streets, not a valuation.

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Latest sales

The most recent sales in NE49

  • 11, GIBSON CLOSE, HALTWHISTLE

    Semi-detached · Freehold · 31 Jul 2026

    £170,000

  • 11, PARK ROAD, HALTWHISTLE

    Terraced · Freehold · 24 Jul 2026

    £135,000

  • THE NEST, HALTWHISTLE

    Terraced · Freehold · 22 Jul 2026

    £95,000

  • 7, GREENCROFT AVENUE, HALTWHISTLE

    Terraced · Freehold · 15 Jul 2026

    £145,000

  • 17, MEADOW VIEW, HALTWHISTLE

    Detached · Freehold · 3 Jul 2026

    £275,000

All sales

Sources: HM Land Registry · postcodes.io / ONS · OpenStreetMap (© contributors). NE49 includes the Haltwhistle ward.

In plain English

What the Northumberland (NE49) numbers mean

  • The headline number blends very different homes: detached homes sold for a typical £295,000 against £85,000 for flats: about 3.5 times as much. Use the figure for your type of home, not the mix.
  • Prices here are widely spread: most sales fell between £85,000 and £315,250, so the median says little about any one home.
  • This is a quiet district: only about 5 recorded sales a month.

Only 250 sales sit behind these figures, so they are a rough guide rather than a firm reading.

Based on 250 recorded sales between 13 May 2022 and 31 July 2026. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, to 28 August 2026; page data refreshed 7 October 2026. Compared with the UK House Price Index. Written by Your Property Check (Check Labs Ltd, Birmingham) from this data. How we read the data · spotted a mistake? Tell us. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. UK House Price Index licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Area data

What else the records hold on NE49

Council tax and schools, each from the body that publishes it, with the sample it rests on stated beside it.

Council tax

What council tax costs in NE49

£2,597

Band D a year in Northumberland, 2026-27: the benchmark band every English authority is compared on.

All bands
Annual council tax charge for each band in Northumberland, 2026-27
Band1991 valueA year
Aup to £40,000£1,731
B£40,001–£52,000£2,020
C£52,001–£68,000£2,308
D£68,001–£88,000£2,597
E£88,001–£120,000£3,174
F£120,001–£160,000£3,751
G£160,001–£320,000£4,328
Hover £320,000£5,194

These are Northumberland's charges for 2026-27, the authority NE49 falls in, not an estimate for any individual home. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and we never guess it; look up a band on GOV.UK and read your row. Bands reflect what a home was worth on 1 April 1991, not today.

Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · 8 of 8 bands published for Northumberland · data to 2026-27 financial year

Schools

Schools near NE49

1

open school within 3 km, nearest Haltwhistle Primary Academy.

All schools
  • Haltwhistle Primary Academy

    Primary · Academies · NE49 9BA

    756 m

    Outstanding · 2023

School data from the Department for Education “Get Information about Schools” (GIAS) and Ofsted inspection outcomes. Open Government Licence v3.0. The Ofsted grade shown is the last single overall grade on record (single grades were withdrawn in September 2024). Shows nearest schools by distance, not legal catchment areas. Distances are from the NE49 district centroid, not from any address.

Source: Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · 1 open school within 3 km, 1 with a grade on record

Area context

Planning and deprivation near NE49

What is being built nearby and how the area ranks, as context for the neighbourhood and never a judgement on a home.

Planning applications

Planning activity around NE49

330

applications within 500 m of the district centre, as last checked 23 July 2026.

Recent applications
  • Trees in a Conservation Area: 5no. Lime Trees to be pollarded back to previous cut points, approx by 4m back to main stem. 2no. Cherry Trees to be reduced by 3-4m, cutting back to previous pruning points.

    Received 2025-02-06

  • Application for Planning Permission: Change of Use of ground floor from shop to Guest Accommodation. Material change of shop window to a smaller double glazed window and shop door to solid composite door in grey. Change of use of ground floor (rear) from Residential to Guest Accommodation. Continuance of hanging sign, advertising guest accommodation.

    Received 2024-11-13

  • Discharge of Conditions 6 (Method Statement) and 7 (Archaeological Scheme) on approved application 24/00234/FUL

    Received 2024-10-30

  • Discharge of Condition 6 (Stone Repair) on approved application 24/00234/FUL.

    Received 2024-08-23

  • Discharge of conditions 4 (Windows) and 7 (Archaeology) on approved application 24/00234/FUL

    Received 2024-07-30

  • Removal of existing PVC roof drainage and down corners and replacement with cast iron. Installation of five bar pedestrian gate at rear garden access.

    Received 2024-07-29

Applications are matched within 500 m of the NE49 district centroid, so this is activity in the area, not at any one address. Register wording and status are reproduced as the local planning authority published them. Showing 6 of 20 held; run a live planning search for NE49 for the current picture.

Source: Local planning authority records via PlanIt · 330 applications matched within 500 m of the district centre · data to 23 July 2026

Deprivation (IMD)

Area profile for NE49

Decile 4 of 10

Median across 12 sampled postcodes; 1 is the most deprived 10% of England, 10 the least.

1 · most deprived10 · least deprived
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Across the 12 sampled NE49 postcodes, deprivation runs decile 3 to decile 5, with a median of decile 4 of 10: where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived.

NE49 9HJ, the sampled postcode sitting at that median: On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, this postcode falls in decile 4 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. It's area context for the wider neighbourhood, not a judgement on any individual home.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 (English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG). Deprivation is published for small areas (LSOAs), not for postcode districts, so NE49 spans several. We sampled 12 postcodes in NE49: the ones with the most recent recorded sales, up to a limit of 12. That is a convenience sample, not a random one, so it leans toward streets where homes are changing hands. 12 returned a row. It is context for the neighbourhood, never a judgement on any individual home. How we choose the sample.

Source: Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · 12 postcodes sampled of 12 checked · data to 2025 indices

Cost to run

Two sources, one table

What it costs to run a home in NE49, band by band

Northumberland's council tax for 2026-27 set against the NE49 median sold price of £150,000 across 250 recorded sales: the annual running cost beside the purchase price, which neither source shows on its own.

Council tax band, its 1991 valuation range, the annual and monthly charge in Northumberland for 2026-27, and that charge as a share of the NE49 median sold price
Band1991 valueVOA basisA yearNorthumberlandA month÷ 12Of the median÷ £150,000
Aup to £40,000£1,731£1441.15%
B£40,001–£52,000£2,020£1681.35%
C£52,001–£68,000£2,308£1921.54%
D£68,001–£88,000£2,597£2161.73%
E£88,001–£120,000£3,174£2652.12%
F£120,001–£160,000£3,751£3132.50%
G£160,001–£320,000£4,328£3612.89%
Hover £320,000£5,194£4333.46%

The last column is the band's annual charge divided by the NE49 median sold price. A comparison of two published figures, not a rate anyone charges. It is not a mapping from price to band: a band records what a home was worth on 1 April 1991 and is set by the Valuation Office Agency, so it cannot be worked out from a 2020s sale price. Look up a specific band on GOV.UK. Instalment counts vary by authority, so the monthly column is simply the year over twelve.

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Median across 250 recorded sales. · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities, Northumberland, 2026-27.

Address by address

Address by address

What individual homes in NE49 sold for

The 24 most recently sold doors of the 227 distinct addresses in the records we hold for NE49. Real recorded transactions: never estimates.

  • 11, GIBSON CLOSE, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 9HJ · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £170,000

    2026-07-31

  • 11, PARK ROAD, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 9AR · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £135,000

    2026-07-24

  • THE NEST, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 0JB · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £95,000

    2026-07-22

  • 7, GREENCROFT AVENUE, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 9AW · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £145,000

    2026-07-15

  • 17, MEADOW VIEW, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 9PE · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £275,000

    2026-07-03

  • 1, LORNE STREET, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 9BL · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £135,000

    2026-06-30

  • MANOR HOUSE HOTEL, MAIN STREET, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 0BS · Other · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £342,000

    2026-06-29

  • HIGH SUMMER RODS, SHIELD HILL, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 9NW · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £425,000

    2026-06-24

  • GLEN VIEW, COMB HILL, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 9NS · Semi-detached · Freehold · 2 recorded sales

    £150,000

    2026-05-29

  • GLENDALE, NORTH ROAD, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 9ND · Other · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £950,000

    2026-05-15

  • ROSEROY, 6, WOODHEAD VILLAS, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 9DU · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £225,000

    2026-05-13

  • 1, LANE HEAD, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 0NU · Semi-detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £270,000

    2026-05-01

  • 6, ASHCROFT TERRACE, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 0DR · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £176,500

    2026-04-28

  • 28, CENTRAL DRIVE, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 9AX · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £80,000

    2026-04-08

  • HOUGILL, TYNE VIEW ROAD, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 9JG · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £450,000

    2026-04-08

  • 5, STONEY RIGG CLOSE, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 0JT · Semi-detached · Freehold · 2 recorded sales

    £265,000

    2026-03-20

  • 1, OAKWELL TERRACE, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 9LR · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £160,000

    2026-03-19

  • 43, HADRIANS RISE, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 0BA · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £225,000

    2026-03-13

  • 2, CROFT VIEW, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 0DX · Semi-detached · Freehold · 2 recorded sales

    £233,000

    2026-03-11

  • 2, SCOTSFIELD TERRACE, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 0AP · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £130,000

    2026-03-10

  • 4, CASTLE TERRACE, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 0DU · Detached · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £150,000

    2026-02-27

  • 1, STATION COURT, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 9HN · Other · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £370,000

    2026-02-26

  • 1, HIGH ROW, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 0EF · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £210,000

    2026-02-13

  • 3, GREEN PARK CRESCENT, HALTWHISTLE

    NE49 9HH · Terraced · Freehold · 1 recorded sale

    £135,000

    2026-02-06

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. Addresses come from recorded sales since 1995, so homes that have never sold do not appear. 0 of these 24 doors resolve to a confident property record and link through; the rest are listed without a link. We match a door to a property record only where the match is certain, never by guessing.

Questions, answered

The NE49 report: your questions

What is the average house price in NE49?
The typical (median) sold price in NE49 is £150,000, from 250 recorded sales between 13 May 2022 and 31 July 2026. Most sales fell between £85,000 and £315,250. That is well below the UK average (£272,611) (UK House Price Index averages). A median is the middle sale, so a few very expensive homes do not pull it up the way they pull up an average.
Are house prices going up in NE49?
The local median is up 11.5% over the last twelve months, comparing 51 sales with 80 in the twelve months before. A past trend is not a forecast.
How many homes sold in NE49 last year?
51 sales were recorded in the most recent twelve months we can measure, against 80 in the twelve months before. Recent sales can take weeks to reach the register, so the latest months may rise a little.
What does each type of home cost in NE49?
Typical sold prices by type in NE49: terraced homes £141,250 (106 sales), semi-detached homes £160,000 (63 sales), detached homes £295,000 (36 sales), flats £85,000 (22 sales). Use the figure for your type of home rather than the all-homes median.
How much is council tax in NE49?
NE49 is billed by Northumberland, whose Band D charge for 2026-27 is £2,597 a year. Every band from A to H is listed on this page. A property's band is set by the Valuation Office Agency and there is no free per-address dataset for it, so we never guess an individual home's band. Look it up on GOV.UK and read your row.
Which schools are near NE49?
The Department for Education's register lists 1 open school within 3 km of the NE49 district centre, the nearest being Haltwhistle Primary Academy (last Ofsted grade: Outstanding). These are nearest by straight-line distance from the district centroid. They are not catchment or admission areas, which councils set individually and do not publish centrally.
How up to date are the NE49 sold prices?
Sold prices come from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, covering sales up to 28 August 2026. The store is rebuilt monthly. New sales can take several weeks to appear in the official register after completion, so the very latest transactions may not show yet.
Is NE49 a deprived area?
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the 12 NE49 postcodes we sampled (the ones with the most recent recorded sales, not a random sample) run from decile 3 to decile 5, with a median of decile 4 of 10, where 1 is among the most deprived 10% of England and 10 the least deprived. Deprivation is published for small areas, not postcode districts, so a district like NE49 usually spans several. It is area context, never a judgement on an individual home.
Have there been planning applications near NE49?
The last check of the local planning authority register found 330 applications within 500 m of the NE49 district centre; the most recent are listed on this page with their reference, description and status as the authority published them. For an up-to-the-minute search, use the planning tool with your full postcode.

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Data sources

Every NE49 figure is official and dated

Real recorded data from the UK's official registers, never an estimated valuation.

  • HM Land RegistrySold prices
  • MHCLGCouncil tax & deprivation
  • Department for Education · OfstedSchools
  • Local planning authoritiesPlanning applications
  • Police.UKStreet-level crime
  • Environment AgencyFlood risk
  • postcodes.io · ONSGeography

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. Council Tax levels set by local authorities · Department for Education: Get Information about Schools, with Ofsted grades · Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government. English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Local planning authority records via PlanIt · Police.UK · Environment Agency · postcodes.io / ONS. HM Land Registry Price Paid Data to 28 August 2026. Updated monthly. All figures are real, attributed and carry the sample they rest on: never estimates, never a valuation. All sales · Get Free Valuation · About Your Property Check.