Detached
£170,500
43% above the Burnhope average
14.9% of sales
What is the average house price in Burnhope? £119,361
The average house price in Burnhope is £119,361, based on 18 homes sold in the 12 months to August 2026. Prices are down 16.0% (£22,817) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −16.0%
- Sold in 12 months
- 18
- Data up to
- August 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Burnhope?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£151,750
27% above the Burnhope average
36.2% of sales
Terraced
£88,818
26% below the Burnhope average
48.9% of sales
Are house prices in Burnhope going up or down?
House prices in Burnhope are falling: down 16.0% (£22,817) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are down 9.2% (£12,139).
Past 12 months
−16.0%
−£22,817From £142,178 to £119,361
£145,086£116,305
Past 10 years
−9.2%
−£12,139From £131,500 to £119,361
£191,321£105,224
Quick answers for Burnhope
8 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£435,000
Highest average, reached in September 2022
How many homes sold?
18
In the last 12 months-35.7% year on year
What sells most often?
Terraced houses
48.9% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£50k - £100k
55.3% of sales
How many people live in Burnhope?
1,622
293 people per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Population density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Burnhope?
718
130 households per square mile · High (Census 2021)
Household density is High, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Occupied households, not communal establishments.
How much green space is in Burnhope?
44 m² per resident
More green space per resident than 68% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 6.1 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
0.5% of the area · 1 public park. Parks, playing fields, allotments and other public green space, not counting golf courses. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.
How does Burnhope rank?
113rd most expensive area of County Durham.
Compared with 133 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Burnhope?
The highest recorded sale prices in Burnhope, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
langley cottage kaysburn, county durham
£595,000
Sold March 2022
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How do house prices in Burnhope compare with nearby areas?
Burnhope compared with the 6 nearest other areas in County Durham.
Burnhope vs Sacriston
- Burnhope
- £119,361
- Sacriston
- £128,073+£8,712
Open comparison
Burnhope vs Edmondsley
- Burnhope
- £119,361
- Edmondsley
- £154,285+£34,924
Open comparison
Burnhope vs Esh
- Burnhope
- £119,361
- Esh
- £154,508+£35,147
Open comparison
Burnhope vs Witton Gilbert
- Burnhope
- £119,361
- Witton Gilbert
- £151,217+£31,856
Open comparison
Burnhope vs Greencroft
- Burnhope
- £119,361
- Greencroft
- £413,750+£294,389
Open comparison
Burnhope vs Waldridge
- Burnhope
- £119,361
- Waldridge
- £231,243+£111,882
Open comparison
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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.
Last updated 7 October 2026 at 03:41 with the latest Land Registry data (August 2026). The Burnhope dataset covers 64 postcodes.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.