Northumberland Property Prices and Rents
A quick local authority snapshot for prices, rents, local incomes and market direction. Use the deeper market pages for sales, rental and affordability evidence.
Northumberland market at a glance
Page refreshed 19 August 2026Average house price£213,452
MoM +2.5%YoY +12.6%
Average private rent£691
MoM +0.6%YoY +6.7%
Median annual pay£38,090ASHE 2026
Employment rate72.8%Aged 16-64
What this means
Northumberland house prices are rising compared with last year. Rent and wage data help compare local affordability and demand.
Data freshness
- House price data
- June 2026
- Rent data
- July 2026
- Pay data
- Apr 2025-Mar 2026 / ASHE 2026
Official price trend
All homes UK HPI series, last 5Y.
All homes average price was £213,452 in June 2026, 2.5% up over the month and 12.6% up over the year.
Monthly movementUp 2.5%From £208,334 last month
Annual movementUp 12.6%From £189,585 last year
| Month | Average price | Monthly change | Annual change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Month: July 2025 | Average: £198,055 | Monthly: +4.5% | Annual: +3.5% |
| Month: August 2025 | Average: £203,648 | Monthly: +2.8% | Annual: +5.4% |
| Month: September 2025 | Average: £205,217 | Monthly: +0.8% | Annual: +4.5% |
| Month: October 2025 | Average: £207,057 | Monthly: +0.9% | Annual: +4.9% |
| Month: November 2025 | Average: £207,499 | Monthly: +0.2% | Annual: +6.1% |
| Month: December 2025 | Average: £209,274 | Monthly: +0.9% | Annual: +7.9% |
| Month: January 2026 | Average: £205,254 | Monthly: -1.9% | Annual: +5.7% |
| Month: February 2026 | Average: £203,512 | Monthly: -0.8% | Annual: +3.9% |
| Month: March 2026 | Average: £201,992 | Monthly: -0.7% | Annual: +0.9% |
| Month: April 2026 | Average: £206,680 | Monthly: +2.3% | Annual: +6.3% |
| Month: May 2026 | Average: £208,334 | Monthly: +0.8% | Annual: +7.9% |
| Month: June 2026 | Average: £213,452 | Monthly: +2.5% | Annual: +12.6% |
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House Prices And Sold-Price Evidence
UK HPI shows £213,452 for June 2026, with raw completed-sale evidence from HM Land Registry.
Open pageRents, Yield And Rental DemandONS private rents show £691 average rent, with an indicative gross yield signal.
Open pageWages, Employment And AffordabilityMedian resident pay is £38,090 and helps compare local affordability.
Open pageNorthumberland Property GuidesOpen local-authority-specific guides that explain how to use the data safely.
Open pageSources of this data
UK House Price Index (ONS) · Office for National Statistics Private Rent Index · ASHE earnings data
Official property market data is usually delayed because figures are published after the reporting month has ended.
Northumberland market commentary
What the latest official data may mean for buyers, renters and investors.
Northumberland’s housing market moved higher in June 2026. The latest UK House Price Index puts the average price at £213,452.
That is up 2.5% on the month and 12.6% higher than a year ago. It is also above May’s £208,334, showing a stronger finish to the first half of the year.
Northumberland’s private rents continued to edge higher in July 2026, according to the ONS Price Index of Private Rents. The average monthly rent now stands at £691.
That is up from £687 in June, a monthly rise of 0.6%. The annual picture is still one of steady growth.
Northumberland’s labour market picture is shaped by a large resident base and mid-range pay levels. The county has a resident population of 333,975, according to ONS/Nomis, using the latest labour-market profile and ASHE 2026 earnings data.
Resident median pay is below the Great Britain average, but not by a wide margin.