Bluebell Drive, Morpeth house prices

Bluebell Drive, Morpeth house prices are built from 78 sales lodged with HM Land Registry, the oldest in 2020 and the most recent on 23 Oct 2025. The median price paid across the whole record is £215,000.

HM Land Registry78 salesLatest sale 23 Oct 2025

The chart tracks the median Bluebell Drive, Morpeth house price for every year with a recorded sale, from 2020 to 2023. The dashed line restates each year in 2026 money, so the two lines separate exactly as much as inflation has eroded the cash figure.

The highest yearly median on record for Bluebell Drive, Morpeth is £247,498 in 2023; the lowest is £205,995 in 2020. Across the full 4-year record the cash median has moved from £205,995 to £247,498.

In 2026 money that first median is worth £266,715, so the real change over the whole record is +0.3% — about +0.09% a year after inflation. Cash growth and real growth are not the same story, and the gap is the part most price reports leave out.

Every row is a completed sale as lodged with HM Land Registry. The right-hand column restates the price in 2026 money, which is the only fair way to compare a sale from the 1990s with one from last year.

These addresses appear in the register more than once, so the same bricks are being priced twice. That makes them the strongest evidence of what actually happened to Bluebell Drive, Morpeth values — no mix of property types can flatter the number.

The mix of property types explains a large part of any area's median. Bluebell Drive, Morpeth is dominated by the type at the top of this table, so its overall median leans that way.

0 of the sales on record are leasehold and 78 freehold — 0.0% of the market. Tenure is not a detail: a leasehold flat and a freehold house are different assets, and mixing them into one median hides the difference.

New builds sold for less than the median existing home — -1.4%. A new-build premium is normal: the buyer gets a warranty and nothing to fix, and the price is set by a developer rather than negotiated between two households.

A further 13 transfers for this area are on the register but are left out of every figure above. HM Land Registry marks them as additional price paid entries: repossessions, buy-to-let portfolio moves, transfers between companies or family, and sales at a discount such as right to buy. They are real records but they are not open-market prices, and including them would drag the median somewhere no buyer ever paid.

Every certificate carries an energy efficiency band as well as a floor area. Across Northumberland, 43.9% of 169,476 certificates sit in bands A to C, and 7.0% in F or G — the bands that cost the most to heat and are hardest to mortgage.

The Office for National Statistics puts the mean private rent in Northumberland at £687 a month as of Jun 2026 — £489 for a one-bedroom home and £757 for three bedrooms.

Against the median sale of £215,000 here, that rent is a gross yield of 3.83% a year. It is a measured figure rather than an assumption: a real local rent over a real local price, before any cost of ownership.

Police forces publish every recorded street-level crime. Within a mile of the centre of NE61, 76 crimes were recorded in Jun 2026: 39 violent, 1 burglary, 0 vehicle-related and 9 anti-social behaviour. The median postcode district in this archive recorded 167 in the same month, so this one is 2.2 times quieter.

Against the 320,567 residents the 2021 census counted in Northumberland, that is 0.24 recorded crimes per thousand people in the month. The count covers a mile around the district centre while the population covers the whole council, so read the rate as an order of magnitude rather than a precise figure.

A count is not a rate. A district with shops and a station records more crime than a residential one of the same size, because more people pass through it. Read this next to the median, not on its own.

The 2021 census counted 320,567 residents in Northumberland across 146,922 households. 65.7% of those households own their home and 34.2% rent — a split the sold record cannot show, because only owners appear in it.

18 state and independent schools have a NE61 postcode: 15 primary, 2 middle deemed secondary, 1 secondary. Catchment areas do not follow postcodes, so treat this as what is nearby rather than what a child would be offered.

The median across the whole archive is £157,500. Bluebell Drive, Morpeth sits above that national figure — +36.5%.

Within Morpeth the street ranks 315 of 961 by median price, and its median is above the town figure of £150,000 (+43.3%).

No EPC floor areas could be matched to these sales, so no price per square metre is published here. An estimate would be a guess, and the archive does not publish guesses.

The full range on record runs from £124,250 to £315,000. Extremes usually mean something unusual — a plot sold without a house on it, a transfer between family members, or a very large property — so the median is the number to trust.

Bluebell Drive, Morpeth sits in Northumberland, in the North East.

The Office for National Statistics puts the median home in Northumberland at 5.7 times median local earnings of £35,323 a year, measured to Sep 2025. Across England and Wales the same ratio is 7.6. That number, not the price alone, is what decides whether a place is within reach of the people who work in it.

Streets nearby

• Dacre Street£112,500 median
• Maple Drive£138,000 median
• Hillside£245,000 median
• The Gables£84,500 median
• Beaumont Court£175,000 median
• Dalton Avenue£47,500 median
• Mile Road£105,000 median
• Linton Burn Park£94,000 median
• Mathesons Gardens£130,500 median
• Merley Gate£139,000 median
• Fennel Way£213,975 median
• Parkside Gardens£112,750 median
• Bowyer Way£230,000 median
• Willow Close£79,500 median
• Loansdean Wood£194,250 median
• St Marys Field£111,500 median

Addresses with more than one recorded sale

• 102 Bluebell Drive2 sales
• 44 Bluebell Drive2 sales
• 46 Bluebell Drive2 sales
• 19 Bluebell Drive2 sales
• 61 Bluebell Drive2 sales
• 62 Bluebell Drive2 sales
• 6 Bluebell Drive2 sales
• 26 Bluebell Drive2 sales
• 12 Bluebell Drive2 sales
• 9 Bluebell Drive2 sales

Back to Morpeth house prices.

What is the average house price in Bluebell Drive, Morpeth?

The median price paid in Bluebell Drive, Morpeth across every sale on the register is £215,000. The median is used rather than the mean because a handful of very large sales would otherwise drag the average away from what a typical buyer paid.

How many homes have sold in Bluebell Drive, Morpeth?

78 sales are on record for Bluebell Drive, Morpeth, the most recent completing on 23 Oct 2025. Every one is a completed transfer lodged with HM Land Registry, not an asking price or an estimate.

When were Bluebell Drive, Morpeth house prices at their highest?

The highest yearly median on record is £247,498, set in 2023. That is the cash figure; measured in 2026 money the peak may fall in a different year, because inflation reshapes the series.

What is the price per square metre in Bluebell Drive, Morpeth?

No EPC floor areas could be matched to these sales, so no price per square metre is published for this area. Nothing is estimated to fill the gap.

How current is this data?

The latest sale shown here completed on 23 Oct 2025. HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly and a sale can take a month or two to appear after completion, so the most recent weeks are always incomplete.

Cite this page: Sold Price History, “Bluebell Drive, Morpeth house prices”, 2026. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data © Crown copyright and database right, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Inflation adjustment: ONS CPIH.