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How do I compare house prices between areas?

The average house price in Morpeth is £290,531 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices rose 1.6%.

England / North of Tyne / Northumberland

Morpeth

£290,531

Average price, last 12 months

+1.6% in a year
OCT 2016£214kSEPT 2026£291k

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What can I buy with my budget in Morpeth?

With £300,000 you could afford the average semi-detached house in Morpeth.

£300,000

Morpeth

  • Flats

    £171,623

    In budget

  • Terraced

    £236,923

    In budget

  • Semi-detached

    £262,728

    In budget

  • Detached

    £449,719

    £150k 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 Morpeth?

With a 10% deposit, a 25-year mortgage at 4.5% on the average home in Morpeth costs £1,453 a month.

10%
4.5%
25 years
  • Morpeth

    £1,453

    a month

    Average price
    £290,531
    Deposit
    £29,053
    Mortgage
    £261,478
    Salary needed at 4.5×
    £58,106

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

  • £449,719

Semi-detached

  • £262,728

Terraced

  • £236,923

Flats

  • £171,623

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

Morpeth

Mostly semi-detached houses

27%
34%
25%
15%

How green is Morpeth?

Morpeth has 8 public parks among 40 green space sites. Green space covers 7.0% of the area: about 44 m² per resident, or 6.2 football pitches for every 1,000 people. More green space per resident than 69% of areas in England and Wales, where the typical area has 31 m².

  • Morpeth

    7.0%

    of the land is green space
    44 m² per resident, or 6.2 football pitches for every 1,000 residents
    8 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 Morpeth?

Morpeth has about 11 residents for every football pitch of land, or 4,115 people per square mile, which counts as very high density.

Morpeth
11 people per football pitch of land · 4,115 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 Morpeth?

Prices in Morpeth were down on a year earlier in 23 months of the 108 since October 2017. They are now up 1.6% on a year earlier.

Morpeth23 of 108 months down
FallingRising

Each stripe is one month: the rolling 12-month average against the same month a year earlier, since October 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

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    £290,531

Change over 1 year

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    +£4,705

Change over ~10 years

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    +£81,695

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    243

Number of postcodes

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    948

Households (Census 2021)

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    6,687

Household density

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    1,919 per sq mi · Very High

Population (Census 2021)

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    14,343

Population density

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    4,115 per sq mi · Very High

Green space per resident

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    44 m² per resident · more than 69% of areas

Green space share of area

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    7.0%

Public parks

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    8

Crime rate (per 1,000 residents)

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    72 per 1,000 · High

Crime vs previous 12 months

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    −26.9%

Anti-social behaviour per 1,000 residents

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    15 per 1,000

Background NO₂ (µg/m³)

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    No air quality data

Background PM2.5 (µg/m³)

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    No air quality data

Listed buildings

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    —

Listed buildings per 1,000 homes

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    —

Homes in a conservation area

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    —

Peak month

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    AUG 2025 · £364,650

Most common price band

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    £200k – £300k · 26.6%

Detached average

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    £449,719

Semi-detached average

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    £262,728

Terraced average

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    £236,923

Flats average

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    £171,623

Detached share of sales

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    27.0%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    33.6%

Terraced share of sales

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    24.5%

Flats share of sales

  • Morpeth

    England / North of Tyne / Northumberland / Morpeth

    14.9%

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. Listed buildings and conservation areas from Historic England, planning.data.gov.uk and Cadw; "No council data" means the council has not published its conservation area boundaries. © Historic England 2026. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Source: planning.data.gov.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0. Designated Historic Asset GIS Data, The Welsh Historic Environment Service (Cadw), licensed under the Open Government Licence.

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