Detached
£450,666
66% above the Bentham average
26.7% of sales
What is the average house price in Bentham? £271,121
The average house price in Bentham is £271,121, based on 46 homes sold in the 12 months to September 2026. Prices are down 1.6% (£4,514) on a year earlier.
- 1 year change
- −1.6%
- Sold in 12 months
- 46
- Data up to
- September 2026
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, not asking prices. How we calculate this
How much does each type of property cost in Bentham?
Average sold price by property type, and each type's share of recent sales.
Semi-detached
£292,333
8% above the Bentham average
28.9% of sales
Terraced
£191,216
29% below the Bentham average
40.0% of sales
Flats
£134,791
50% below the Bentham average
4.4% of sales
Are house prices in Bentham going up or down?
House prices in Bentham are falling: down 1.6% (£4,514) over the past year. Over the past 10 years, prices are up 52.5% (£93,394).
Past 12 months
−1.6%
−£4,514From £275,635 to £271,121
£285,293£264,459
Past 10 years
+52.5%
+£93,394From £177,727 to £271,121
£280,889£177,727
Quick answers for Bentham
9 key facts at a glance.
When did prices peak?
£497,000
Highest average, reached in January 2026
How many homes sold?
46
Recorded so far for the 12 months to September 2026
What sells most often?
Terraced houses
40.0% of recent sales
What is the most common price range?
£200k - £300k
27.4% of sales
How many people live in Bentham?
3,033
251 people per square mile · Typical (Census 2021)
Population density is Typical, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Usual residents, including communal establishments.
How many households are in Bentham?
1,434
119 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 Bentham?
27 m² per resident
Less green space per resident than 56% of areas in England and Wales. That's about 3.8 football pitches for every 1,000 residents.
0.3% 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 Bentham?
27 crimes per 1,000 residents
Very Low · +22.7% on the previous year · 12 months to September 2026
Crime rate is Very Low, on a scale from Very Low to Very High.
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.
How does Bentham rank?
57th most expensive area of Craven.
Compared with 70 areas
What are the most expensive homes sold in Bentham?
The highest recorded sale prices in Bentham, from HM Land Registry.
#1 Most expensive sale
great clifford , north yorkshire
£1,100,000
Sold January 2026
View house details
How do house prices in Bentham compare with nearby areas?
Bentham compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Craven.
Bentham vs Burton in Lonsdale
- Bentham
- £271,121
- Burton in Lonsdale
- £246,678−£24,443
Open comparison
Bentham vs Clapham cum Newby
- Bentham
- £271,121
- Clapham cum Newby
- £445,700+£174,579
Open comparison
Bentham vs Thornton in Lonsdale
- Bentham
- £271,121
- Thornton in Lonsdale
- £659,642+£388,521
Open comparison
Bentham vs Lawkland
- Bentham
- £271,121
- Lawkland
- £701,666+£430,545
Open comparison
Bentham vs Austwick
- Bentham
- £271,121
- Austwick
- £495,083+£223,962
Open comparison
Bentham vs Ingleton
- Bentham
- £271,121
- Ingleton
- £316,066+£44,945
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 (September 2026). The Bentham dataset covers 182 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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