Key indicators for buyers
The NE65 market looks favourable for buyers. Affordability has improved from a peak of 7.0x in 2021 to 5.7x today. Rising rents (£662/mo, +4.9%) mean the cost of waiting is real.
Yearly averages · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
2026averages · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
House price ÷ median earnings · ONS data
Affordability data shown for wider Northumberland area
A home in Northumberland costs 5.7x the local median salary — moderate, improving from a peak of 7.0x in 2021.
Average monthly rent · ONS Private Rental Index
Rental data shown for wider Northumberland area
Average monthly rent in Northumberland is £662, up 4.9% year-on-year. Rents have risen consistently over the past five years.
2yr fixed · 75% LTV · 25yr term · BoE avg. rate
Based on the average Northumberland price of £306,850 with a 25% deposit (£77k), a 2-year fixed mortgage at 3.97% costs around £1,211 per month.
Monthly cost comparison based on current data
Uses NE65 avg. price with Northumberland rental data
Monthly mortgage payments (£1,211) are £549 more than renting (£662). However, buying requires an upfront deposit of £77k — it would take around 36 years to recoup that cost compared to renting and investing the difference.
Latest transactions · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
50, WHITTON VIEW, ROTHBURY NE65 7QN | Semi-detached | £235,000 | 27 Jan 2026 |
6, RIVERBANK, WARKWORTH NE65 0UZ | Detached | £555,000 | 22 Jan 2026 |
77, MAIN STREET, FELTON NE65 9PT | Terraced | £280,000 | 14 Jan 2026 |
43, DRUMMONDS CLOSE, LONGHORSLEY NE65 8UR | Semi-detached | £200,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
2, WARKWORTH TERRACE, NORTH BROOMHILL NE65 9UP | Terraced | £128,000 | 9 Jan 2026 |
10, CORMORANT PLACE, NORTH SEA MANOR NE65 0FW | Detached | £299,950 | 9 Jan 2026 |
5 THIRSTON COURT, WEST MOOR FARM, FELTON NE65 9QE |
Data sources (all free & public): HM Land Registry Price Paid Data & UK House Price Index · ONS Housing Affordability Ratios · ONS Private Rental Index · Bank of England Quoted Household Interest Rates · HMRC Monthly Property Transactions
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The average property in NE65 sold for £306,850 in 2026, with a median of £280,000 across 7 transactions. Prices fell 0.6% compared to the previous year.
| Terraced |
| £450,000 |
| 6 Jan 2026 |
10, PUFFIN VIEW, NORTH SEA MANOR NE65 0ZE | Detached | £360,000 | 22 Dec 2025 |
4, PETREL PLACE, NORTH SEA MANOR NE65 0DE | Detached | £280,000 | 22 Dec 2025 |
3, HEATHERLEAZES, WARKWORTH NE65 0TZ | Semi-detached | £385,000 | 19 Dec 2025 |
33, CASTLE VIEW, AMBLE NE65 0NN | Other | £500 | 19 Dec 2025 |
20, GLENDALE, AMBLE NE65 0RG | Terraced | £132,500 | 17 Dec 2025 |
13, MAGDALENE FIELDS, WARKWORTH NE65 0UF | Detached | £375,000 | 17 Dec 2025 |
4, HIGH TOWN, LONGFRAMLINGTON NE65 8BH | Detached | £477,500 | 17 Dec 2025 |
30, GEORGE STREET, AMBLE NE65 0DW | Semi-detached | £178,500 | 17 Dec 2025 |
41, PRIORY PARK, AMBLE NE65 0HY | Semi-detached | £245,000 | 17 Dec 2025 |
CHAPEL COTTAGE, WEST THIRSTON NE65 9EF | Terraced | £315,000 | 16 Dec 2025 |
PEDLARS REST, SHARPERTON NE65 7AE | Detached | £590,000 | 15 Dec 2025 |
28, HARECROSS PARK, LONGFRAMLINGTON NE65 8BW | Semi-detached | £350,000 | 12 Dec 2025 |
HILL VIEW, HARBOTTLE NE65 7DG | Semi-detached | £189,000 | 12 Dec 2025 |
The most recent recorded sale in NE65 was a semi-detached property on Whitton View for £235,000 in January 2026. Across the last 20 sales, the median price was £299,950.