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How do I compare house prices between areas?

The average house price in Gosforth is £248,394 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices fell 12.7%.

England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland

Gosforth

£248,394

Average price, last 12 months

−12.7% in a year
SEPT 2016£205kAUG 2026£248k

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What can I buy with my budget in Gosforth?

With £250,000 you could afford the average semi-detached house in Gosforth.

£250,000

Gosforth

  • Flats

    £95,000

    In budget

  • Terraced

    £135,250

    In budget

  • Semi-detached

    £198,166

    In budget

  • Detached

    £352,681

    £103k short

Average sale price by type of home over the last 12 months, from HM Land Registry. These are averages, so cheaper homes of each type do sell.

How much would a mortgage cost in Gosforth?

With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in Gosforth costs £1,243 a month.

10%
4.5%
25 years
  • Gosforth

    £1,243

    a month

    Average price
    £248,394
    Deposit
    £24,839
    Mortgage
    £223,555
    Salary needed at 4.5×
    £49,679

A repayment mortgage on each location's average sale price over the last 12 months. The rate is an example, not a quote, so check current deals. Many lenders cap borrowing at about 4.5 times income.

What does each type of home cost?

Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.

Detached

  • £352,681

Semi-detached

  • £198,166

Terraced

  • £135,250

Flats

  • £95,000

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

Gosforth

Mostly detached houses

51%
27%
20%

How green is Gosforth?

Gosforth has 0 public parks among 5 green space sites. Green space covers 0.1% of the area: about 23 m² per resident, or 3.2 football pitches for every 1,000 people. Less green space per resident than 64% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

  • Gosforth

    0.1%

    of the land is green space
    23 m² per resident, or 3.2 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
    0 public parks

Each grid is the location's land, one square per 1%. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

How crowded is Gosforth?

Gosforth has about 0.3 residents for every football pitch of land, or 101 people per square mile, which counts as low density.

Gosforth
0.3 people per football pitch of land · 101 per square mile

Census 2021 population divided by land area. A football pitch is about 7,140 m² (105 m × 68 m).

How have average house prices moved?

Rolling 12-month average for each location, last 10 years. Gaps mean no sales were recorded that month.

When have prices risen and fallen in Gosforth?

Prices in Gosforth were down on a year earlier in 55 months of the 108 since September 2017. They are now down 12.7% on a year earlier.

Gosforth55 of 108 months down
FallingRising

Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since September 2017. Falls are hatched as well as red.

How many homes were sold?

Monthly sales volume for each location, last 10 years.

How do all the numbers compare?

Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.

Latest 12-month average

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    £248,394

Change over 1 year

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    −£36,165

Change over ~10 years

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    +£53,428

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    19

Number of postcodes

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    68

Households (Census 2021)

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    548

Household density

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    49 per sq mi · Low

Population (Census 2021)

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    1,126

Population density

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    101 per sq mi · Low

Green space per resident

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    23 m² per resident · less than 64% of areas

Green space share of area

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    0.1%

Public parks

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    0

Crime rate (per 1,000 residents)

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    No police.uk data

Crime vs previous 12 months

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    No police.uk data

Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    No police.uk data

Peak month

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    MAY 2006 · £590,000

Most common price band

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    £200k – £300k · 33.3%

Detached average

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    £352,681

Semi-detached average

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    £198,166

Terraced average

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    £135,250

Flats average

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    £95,000

Detached share of sales

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    51.0%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    27.4%

Terraced share of sales

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    19.6%

Flats share of sales

  • Gosforth

    England / Cumbria / Cumberland / Copeland / Gosforth

    2.0%

Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is police-recorded crime from police.uk, per 1,000 residents, over the latest 12 published months; anti-social behaviour is counted separately. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

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