Detached
£437,916
49% above the Northlew average
50.0% of sales
What is the average house price in Northlew? £294,366
The average house price in Northlew is £294,366, based on 15 homes sold in the 12 months to July 2026. Prices are down 41.4% (£208,234) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −41.4%
- Sold in 12 months
- 15
- Data up to
- July 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Northlew?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£256,750
13% below the Northlew average
22.7% of sales
Terraced
£152,200
48% below the Northlew average
27.3% of sales
Are house prices in Northlew going up or down?
House prices in Northlew are falling: down 41.4% (£208,234) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 20.9% (£50,866).
Past 12 months
−41.4%
−£208,234From £502,600 to £294,366
£502,600£294,366
Past 10 years
+20.9%
+£50,866From £243,500 to £294,366
£502,600£243,500
Quick answers for Northlew
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£2,500,000
Highest average, reached in June 2005
How many homes sold?
15
Recorded so far for the 12 months to July 2026
What sells most often?
Detached houses
50.0% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£300k - £400k
27.3% of sales
How many people live in Northlew?
797
57 people per square mile · Very Low (Census 2021)
Population density is Very Low, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Northlew?
316
22 households per square mile · Very Low (Census 2021)
Household density is Very Low, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Northlew?
24 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 61% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 3.4 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
0.1% of the area · 0 public parks. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
What is the crime rate in Northlew?
18 crimes
+20.0% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Northlew rank?
49th most expensive area of West Devon.
Compared with 55 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Northlew?
The highest recorded sale prices in Northlew, from HM Land Registry.
How do house prices in Northlew compare with nearby areas?
Northlew compared with the 6 nearest other areas in West Devon.
Northlew vs Beaworthy
- Northlew
- £294,366
- Beaworthy
- £500,000+£205,634
Open comparison
Northlew vs Highampton
- Northlew
- £294,366
- Highampton
- £346,800+£52,434
Open comparison
Northlew vs Inwardleigh
- Northlew
- £294,366
- Inwardleigh
- £412,500+£118,134
Open comparison
Northlew vs Bratton Clovelly
- Northlew
- £294,366
- Bratton Clovelly
- £526,250+£231,884
Open comparison
Northlew vs Hatherleigh
- Northlew
- £294,366
- Hatherleigh
- £248,559−£45,807
Open comparison
Northlew vs Germansweek
- Northlew
- £294,366
- Germansweek
- £485,706+£191,340
Open comparison
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What to check before you buyWhere does this data come from?
Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:26 with the latest Land Registry data (July 2026). The Northlew dataset covers 48 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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