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Tranwell market report NE61, Morpeth
The NE61 (Tranwell) house price history in full, 1995 to 2026, in cash and in today's money. Every figure on this page comes from the public record: 19,296 sales registered with HM Land Registry in NE61 (Morpeth) since 1995, each one a completed purchase at a real price, plus current rental figures from the ONS. Nothing here is a valuation, an estimate or an asking price.
Covers registered sales to July 2026 and ONS rents for May 2026. Refreshed monthly as new sales reach the register.
In short: a typical NE61 (Morpeth) home changed hands for £240,000 in 2026 (median of 247 registered sales, up 14% on five years earlier), with the mean at £280,500, and by floor area homes here have averaged about £2,500 per square metre over the last five years. Source: 19,296 completed sales on the HM Land Registry record since 1995, updated with each monthly release. No valuations, no asking prices.
NE61 is the postcode district covering Morpeth, Tranwell, Clifton in Morpeth. Districts are a practical way to slice a market: small enough to mean something locally, big enough to have a steady flow of sales to measure.
Where NE61 sits
Shaded by median price on the same scale as the average prices map. Click any shape to open it on the live map with every sale plotted at its address, or zoom in past street level to see the sold homes right here.
NE61 sold prices: where the market stands
Take the 247 registered 2026 sales in NE61 and the middle price, the median, is £240,000. The mean lands at £280,500, a long way above it, which tells you a few very expensive sales are pulling the average up.
Price per square metre in NE61
A square metre of NE61 home has cost about £2,500 on average across the last five years of sales, using the floor area on each home's Energy Performance Certificate: the measure that puts a studio and a five-bed on the same footing.
For scale: the England and Wales median is £285,000, so NE61 trades 16% below the country as a whole.
NE61's median sold price, 1995 to 2026
Two lines: the median in the money of its day, and the same years restated by ONS CPIH into today's money, which is the truer test of getting dearer. Hover for exact figures; click a legend entry to isolate a series.
See this chart as a table
| Year | Median (cash) | Median (today's £) | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | £240,000 | £240,000 | 247 |
| 2025 | £240,000 | £245,739 | 663 |
| 2024 | £241,000 | £256,233 | 672 |
| 2023 | £230,000 | £252,714 | 702 |
| 2022 | £215,000 | £252,112 | 778 |
| 2021 | £210,500 | £266,520 | 956 |
| 2020 | £220,000 | £285,455 | 659 |
| 2019 | £200,000 | £262,152 | 730 |
| 2018 | £200,000 | £266,604 | 840 |
| 2017 | £191,000 | £260,505 | 761 |
| 2016 | £200,000 | £279,802 | 607 |
| 2015 | £177,000 | £250,101 | 500 |
| 2014 | £173,000 | £245,431 | 585 |
| 2013 | £168,000 | £241,735 | 485 |
| 2012 | £163,400 | £240,504 | 415 |
| 2011 | £147,000 | £221,913 | 387 |
| 2010 | £163,400 | £256,253 | 413 |
| 2009 | £150,000 | £241,126 | 349 |
| 2008 | £175,000 | £286,862 | 388 |
| 2007 | £164,600 | £279,207 | 689 |
| 2006 | £160,000 | £277,740 | 794 |
| 2005 | £145,000 | £258,042 | 515 |
| 2004 | £145,000 | £263,348 | 617 |
| 2003 | £109,500 | £201,726 | 701 |
| 2002 | £88,500 | £166,512 | 717 |
| 2001 | £83,000 | £159,563 | 771 |
| 2000 | £77,000 | £151,113 | 609 |
| 1999 | £69,200 | £137,912 | 624 |
| 1998 | £64,900 | £131,005 | 570 |
| 1997 | £64,000 | £131,251 | 597 |
| 1996 | £59,500 | £125,483 | 568 |
| 1995 | £50,000 | £108,692 | 387 |
In cash terms the typical NE61 home went from £50,000 in 1995 to £240,000 in 2026, roughly 5 times the price. Inflation explains only part of it: in today's money the rise is still about 121%, a genuine increase in what a home here costs. The real-terms peak came in 2008, and today's median remains roughly 16% under it: a 2008 buyer is still waiting to get that price back in today's money.
Year-on-year change in the NE61 median
Each bar is the change on the year before, in cash. The zero line is the boundary between rising and falling.
The strongest year on record here is 2004 (+32.4% on the year before); the weakest, 2009 (−14.3%). Single-year swings like these are why the annualised table below matters more than any one year's headline.
Annualised returns
| Period | Cash, per year | Real terms, per year |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years (since 2025) | 0.0% | −2.3% |
| 5 years (since 2021) | +2.7% | −2.1% |
| 10 years (since 2016) | +1.8% | −1.5% |
| 20 years (since 2006) | +2.0% | −0.7% |
Compound annual growth of the median sold price; the real column deflates by ONS CPIH. Annualised figures smooth the cycle (the chart above shows the cycle), and past growth is a record, not a forecast.
Detached, semi, terraced, flat: four markets in one
A single median hides the split beneath it. Sales of detached houses dominate the record here, 35% of the typed total. A detached home currently trades at £384,500 against £131,200 for a flat, 2.9 times the price.
Median by property type, NE61
One line per type, years with too few sales omitted. Hover for the year's figures; click a legend entry to isolate a type.
| Type | Median (2026) | Sales that year | All-time sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £384,500 | 73 | 6,774 |
| Semi-detached | £216,800 | 82 | 5,561 |
| Terraced | £197,500 | 64 | 5,325 |
| Flats | £131,200 | 28 | 1,636 |
The turnover behind the prices
The year-by-year sales count
Each bar is a year's recorded sales. 2008's dip is the financial crisis, and the newest bar always grows for a while as late registrations arrive.
Month by month, five years back
Sales as they reached the register each month. Expect the seasonal sawtooth, and discount the newest months while late entries land.
The register shows 539 NE61 sales across the most recent twelve months of data. Turnover has held fairly steady across the cycle: about 612 sales a year recently, against 677 a year before 2008. Watch the volume as closely as the price. Thin years make jumpy medians, where one street's sales can move the figure, and the newest year is always incomplete because registrations trail completions by weeks or months.
The rental side of NE61
NE61 falls under Northumberland, where the ONS puts the average private rent at £679 a month (May 2026 figures). The spread runs from £483 a month for a typical one-bed to £1,107 at four-plus bedrooms, which is size doing most of the pricing.
Average monthly rent by size, Northumberland
ONS Price Index of Private Rents, May 2026.
Set against the £240,000 median sold price, £679 a month is £8,148 a year, a gross yield of 3.4%: gross, before letting costs, voids, maintenance and tax, so a ceiling rather than a promise. Rents are published at local-authority level, so nearby districts in the same authority share these figures.
Common questions on NE61 (Tranwell)
Are property prices falling in NE61 (Tranwell)?
Is NE61 (Tranwell) a good place to buy a house?
How much did a house sell for in NE61 (Tranwell)?
Where do NE61 prices go next?
That question has no honest answer, only evidence. The evidence: the median is up 14% over five years in cash but down 10% after inflation. Weigh the volume chart alongside the price one before deciding anything, and bear in mind every figure is a completed sale that reached the register weeks after completion.
What is for sale in NE61 right now
Everything above is what homes in NE61 sold for. Turning to what is actually available: 26 homes on the market right now, from 5 agents publishing to HomesIndex, at a typical asking price 65% above the NE61 median sold price.
Of everything listed here, 17% asks less than the sold record of comparable homes. Each listing is compared with recent recorded sales of similar homes nearby.
"Under comparable sales" compares each asking price with what similar homes nearby actually sold for. It is a starting point for a conversation, not a valuation. Always look at the home itself.
See every NE61 home for sale on the map →
These asking prices come live from estate agents publishing feeds to HomesIndex, refreshed each Monday and Thursday. They are a sample of the market rather than its entirety, and an asking price is not a sale price.
Moving up a bedroom in NE: the cost
Real sold prices by size across the NE area, straight from the Land Registry record. How much a size step costs is a local fact: the third-bedroom premium runs from about a quarter to nearly four fifths depending on the area, and national rules of thumb miss it.
| Type | 1 bed | 2 bed | 3 bed | 4 bed | 5 bed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | — | £239,250 | £322,500 (+35%) | £498,100 (+54%) | £700,000 (+41%) |
| Semi-detached | £157,000 | £168,000 (+7%) | £216,000 (+29%) | £335,000 (+55%) | £521,000 (+56%) |
| Terraced | £127,500 | £136,000 (+7%) | £170,000 (+25%) | £282,250 (+66%) | £393,500 (+39%) |
| Flat | £95,000 | £127,980 (+35%) | £190,000 (+48%) | £340,000 (+79%) | — |
Four years of recorded sales, split by built form and bedroom count. The register does not state bedrooms, so sizes come from each home's EPC record and a few homes will land one size out. Where too few homes exist to say anything meaningful, the cell is blank.
The risers and the fallers
NE61 ranks 27 of 59 in the NE area on five-year growth. The gap between the top and bottom of this chart is the difference between buying well and buying badly in the same city.
Five-year change in the median, NE area districts
The districts that gained and lost most in cash terms, each row linking through to its own report.
Inside NE61, sector by sector
Below district level sit the sectors, street groups with reports of their own, and the gaps between neighbouring ones can be sharp.
| Sector | Median (latest) | Sales that year |
|---|---|---|
| NE61 1 | £187,500 | 42 |
| NE61 2 | £266,500 | 80 |
| NE61 3 | £365,000 | 30 |
| NE61 4 | £275,000 | 3 |
| NE61 5 | £172,000 | 43 |
| NE61 6 | £234,000 | 49 |
How NE61 compares nearby
Same city, different markets. The neighbouring districts of the NE area, dearest first:
| District | Median | 5-year |
|---|---|---|
| NE44 | £692,500 | +57% |
| NE69 | £617,500 | +2% |
| NE45 | £557,500 | +35% |
| NE20 | £472,500 | +8% |
| NE18 | £375,000 | +58% |
| NE67 | £335,000 | +4% |
| NE26 | £330,000 | +17% |
| NE46 | £297,200 | +8% |
| NE3 | £290,000 | +26% |
| NE47 | £290,000 | +18% |
| NE43 | £288,500 | -10% |
| NE30 | £280,000 | +18% |
| NE41 | £267,800 | -1% |
| NE2 | £265,800 | +12% |
| NE19 | £265,000 | +8% |
| NE25 | £260,000 | +18% |
| NE66 | £252,500 | +3% |
| NE65 | £251,500 | +12% |
| NE36 | £247,500 | +15% |
| NE27 | £241,200 | +24% |
| NE61 (this report) | £240,000 | +14% |
| NE68 | £240,000 | +0% |
| NE70 | £240,000 | +0% |
| NE71 | £240,000 | +54% |
Thinking of selling in NE61? Get a rough value first
The sold record beats any estimate as a starting point. Before a house valuation or flat valuation in NE61, open the average prices map and zoom from the NE61 shading down to the sold homes on your own street. Every recorded NE61 sale is on this page; the same Land Registry record is what agents price from, and it is now in your hands.
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How this page is made: the statistics are computed from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown copyright, OGL v3.0), geocoded to address level; inflation adjustment uses the ONS CPIH index; rents are the ONS Price Index of Private Rents at local-authority level. Medians of recorded sales, not valuations. Nothing on this page is financial advice.