The average sold price in Hexham over the latest 12 months of Land Registry data is £329,984, from 294 registered sales. That figure is down 1.2%, or about £3,957, on the previous 12 months (£333,941). Here is what sold, for how much, and what it means whether you are selling or buying in Hexham, Northumberland.
Hexham house prices: the 12-month picture
Hexham house prices have eased on the headline measure. The average across all 294 registered sales is £329,984, against £333,941 for the 12 months before. These are real completed sales recorded by HM Land Registry, not asking prices, which makes them a firmer guide than the figures on property portals.
Two cautions when reading any average. First, it blends very different homes: a handful of large detached houses can lift it, and a run of smaller terraced sales can pull it down, so a change in the average does not always mean an individual home gained or lost that amount. Second, Land Registry data is registered with a delay, so the most recent months can still be filling in and figures can be revised as more completions come through.
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Property type explains far more of the price than the headline number does. This is what each type averaged over the same 12 months.
| Property type | Average price | Number of sales |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £492,193 | 91 |
| Semi-detached | £287,598 | 62 |
| Terraced | £239,833 | 90 |
| Flat or maisonette | £158,478 | 23 |
Detached homes were the most common sale, with 91 registered. A detached home in Hexham averaged £252,360 more than a terraced one (£492,193 against £239,833), and a flat averaged £158,478 across 23 sales. A small number of sales fall outside these four types, so the rows do not add up to the full total of 294.
The latest month: July 2026
For July 2026, Land Registry records 33 sales in Hexham at an average of £340,714, which is above the 12-month average. A single month is a small sample and moves around with the mix of homes that happen to complete, so treat it as a snapshot rather than a trend. The most expensive sale that month was £850,000.
What this means if you are selling in Hexham
The headline average is not the price of your home. What matters is what homes like yours, in your street and condition, have actually sold for. If you own a terraced house, the relevant benchmark is the £239,833 terraced average, not £329,984; if it is detached, look at £492,193. Even within a type, size, condition, garden, parking and location can shift the figure by tens of thousands of pounds.
Price it against genuine comparable sales, present it well, and be realistic about where the market is now. Homes that start at the right price attract viewings in the first weeks, when interest is highest, and avoid the slow drift of repeated reductions. If you would like an honest figure for your own home, you can book a free house valuation in Hexham, or read how we sell homes in Hexham with our complete selling package at £1,299.
What this means if you are buying in Hexham
For buyers, sold prices show what homes of the type you want really cost, so you can judge whether an asking price is in line with recent sales. Flat / Maisonette sales averaging £158,478 and terraced homes at £239,833 are the usual way in for first-time buyers, while £287,598 is the semi-detached benchmark for growing families. Check how many comparable sales there have been: with only 23 flat sales over the year, for example, a single sale can move that average noticeably.
Compare the asking price with the recent sold prices for the same type, arrange your mortgage in principle before you view, and be ready to move quickly on a well-priced home. The full breakdown, updated from the same Land Registry source, is in our Hexham house prices report, and you can see how local agents compare on our page for estate agents in Hexham.
How we have calculated these figures
The figures come from HM Land Registry price paid data, covering sales registered in Hexham over the latest 12 months and the 12 months before. Prices are actual sold prices. Averages are simple means, so they are affected by the mix of homes sold. Where a figure is not available we have left it out rather than estimate it.
Source: HM Land Registry price paid data via Our Agents' market reports, latest 12 months of registered sales, with the latest monthly figure for July 2026.
